Who Has the Most Grand Slams in Men’s Tennis?
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We take a look at the men’s tennis player with the most Grand Slam wins in history.
Roger Federer
Roger Federer is a Swiss professional tennis player who has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles, the most in history for a male tennis player. He has been ranked world No. 1 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for a record 310 weeks—Non-calendar year streak: 237 weeks. He is also the only tennis player to have won 10 or more Grand Slams in two separate decades.
20 Grand Slams
Federer has won a record 20 Grand Slam men’s singles titles, the most in history for a tennis player. He has held the world No. 1 spot in the ATP rankings for a record 310 weeks, and has been ranked inside the top 10 for a record 15 years and 8 months.
Won Wimbledon 8 times
Roger Federer (born August 8, 1981) is a Swiss professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No. 3 in men’s singles tennis by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). He has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles—the most in history for a male player—and has held the world No. 1 spot in the ATP rankings for a record 316 weeks.
Won the Australian Open 6 times
Roger Federer has won the Australian Open tennis tournament six times, including four consecutive wins between 2004 and 2007. He is one of only two men to have won the tournament more than four times in the Open Era, and his record of six victories is surpassed only by Novak Djokovic, who has won seven times.
Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal is a Spanish professional tennis player who has won 19 Grand Slam singles titles, the second most in history for a male player, as well as 34 ATP Tour Masters 1000, 29 ATP Tour 500, and 11 Davis Cup singles titles. Nadal has won 83.45% of the matches he has played on clay, the highest winning percentage on any single surface.
19 Grand Slams
Rafael Nadal is a tennis player from Spain who is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He has won 19 Grand Slam singles titles, which is the second most in men’s tennis history behind Roger Federer. Nadal has also won four Olympic gold medals, two Davis Cups, and 30 Masters 1000 titles.
Won Wimbledon 3 times
Rafael Nadal Parera is a Spanish professional tennis player who is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He has won 20 Grand Slam singles titles, the second most in history for a male player, as well as 35 ATP Tour Masters 1000 titles, 20 ATP Tour 500 titles, and the 2008 Olympic gold medal in singles. In majors, Nadal has won a record 13 French Open titles, four Wimbledon titles, two US Open titles, and one Australian Open title. He was also a member of the winning Spanish teams in the Davis Cup in 2004, 2008, 2009, and 2011. In 2010, he became the seventh player in history to achieve the Career Grand Slam. In 2017, he became the first male player in tennis history to win 10 major titles in a single decade.
Won the Australian Open 2 times
Rafael Nadal has won the Australian Open twice, in 2009 and 2010. He is one of only three men to have won the tournament more than once, along with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.
Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic is a Serbian professional tennis player who has been ranked world No. 1 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the past five years. He is currently the second most successful active male tennis player in Grand Slams, with 16 titles to his name.
16 Grand Slams
As of 2021, the record for the most Grand Slam titles in men’s singles is 16, shared by Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Djokovic is currently in third place with 15 Grand Slams.
Won Wimbledon 5 times
Novak Djokovic is a Serbian professional tennis player who is currently ranked world No. 2 in men’s singles tennis by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). He is a 12-time Grand Slam singles champion, five-time Wimbledon singles champion, four-time Australian Open champion, and a three-time US Open champion. By winning the French Open in 2016, he became the eighth player in history to achieve the Career Grand Slam. In majors, Djokovic has won a record 7 Australian Open titles, 4 Wimbledon titles, 3 US Open titles, and 1 French Open title.
Won the Australian Open 7 times
Novak Djokovic has won the Australian Open 7 times, which is the most of any man in tennis history. He has also won the Wimbledon Championships 3 times and the US Open 2 times.