Male tennis players with most singles major championship wins
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Tennis History
| Name | Country | AUS | FRA | WIM | USA | Total | Winning span (years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Sampras | United States | 2 | – | 7 | 5 | 14 | 1990-2002 (13) |
| Roy Emerson | Australia | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 1961-1967 (7) |
| Roger Federer | Switzerland | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | 12 | 2003-2007 (5) |
| Björn Borg | Sweden | – | 6 | 5 | – | 11 | 1974-1981 (8) |
| Rod Laver | Australia | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 1960-1969 (10) |
| William (Bill) Tilden | United States | * | – | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1920-1930 (11) |
| Fred Perry | United Kingdom | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1933-1936 (4) |
| Andre Agassi | United States | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1992-2003 (12) |
| Jimmy Connors | United States | 1 | – | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1974-1983 (10) |
| Ken Rosewall | Australia | 4 | 2 | – | 2 | 8 | 1953-1972 (20) |
| Ivan Lendl | United States | 2 | 3 | – | 3 | 8 | 1984-1990 (7) |
| Richard (Dick) Sears | United States | * | * | – | 7 | 7 | 1881-1887 (7) |
| William Renshaw | United Kingdom | * | * | 7 | * | 7 | 1881-1889 (9) |
| William (Bill) Larned | United States | * | * | – | 7 | 7 | 1901-1911 (11) |
| Henri Cochet | France | * | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1926-1932 (7) |
| Rene Lacoste | France | * | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1925-1929 (5) |
| John Newcombe | Australia | 2 | – | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1967-1975 (9) |
| John McEnroe | United States | – | – | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1979-1984 (6) |
| Mats Wilander | Sweden | 3 | 3 | – | 1 | 7 | 1982-1988 (7) |
- 6 majors: Boris Becker, Don Budge, Jack Crawford, Lawrence Doherty, Stefan Edberg, Tony Wilding
- 5 majors: Frank Sedgman, Tony Trabert
- 4 majors: Jean Borotra, Ashley Cooper, Jim Courier, Reginald Doherty, Lew Hoad, Frank Parker, Manuel Santana, Guillermo Vilas, Robert Wrenn
- 3 majors: James Anderson, Arthur Ashe, Wilfred Baddeley, Norman Brookes, Jaroslav Drobný, William (Bill) Johnston, Jan Kodeš, Jack Kramer, Gustavo Kuerten, Rafael Nadal, Gerald Patterson, Adrian Quist, Bobby Riggs, Ellsworth Vines
- 2 majors: John Bromwich, Sergi Bruguera, Neale Fraser, Pancho Gonzales, Arthur Gore, Rodney Heath, Lleyton Hewitt, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Johan Kriek, Don McNeill, Lindley Murray, Ilie Năstase, Pat O'Hara Wood, Alex Olmedo, Budge Patty, Nicola Pietrangeli, Joshua Pim, Patrick Rafter, Mervyn Rose, Marat Safin, Dick Savitt, Vic Seixas, Henry Slocum, Stan Smith, Fred Stolle, Gottfried von Cramm, Richard Williams
- 1 major: Fred Alexander, Wilmer Allison, Malcolm Anderson, Jozsef Asboth, Marcel Bernard, William Bowrey, Pat Cash, Michael Chang, William Clothier, Albert Costa, Sven Davidson, John Doeg, Mark Edmondson, Bob Falkenburg, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Gastón Gaudio, Rhys Gemmell, Vitas Gerulaitis, Andres Gimeno, Andres Gomez, Spencer Gore, John Gregory, Frank Hadow, William Hamilton, John Hartley, John Hawkes, Henner Henkel, Fred Hovey, Joseph Hunt, Goran Ivanišević, Thomas Johansson, Arthur Larsen, Algernon Kingscote, Richard Krajicek, Petr Korda, Herbert Lawford, Francis Lowe, Harold Mahoney, Vivian McGrath, Ken McGregor, Chuck McKinley, Edgar Moon, Carlos Moyá, Thomas Muster, Yannick Noah, Arthur O'Hara Wood, Manuel Orantes, Rafael Osuna, Dinny Pails, Adriano Panatta, James Parke, Ernie Parker, Yvon Petra, Ernest Renshaw, Horace Rice, Tony Roche, Andy Roddick, Michael Stich, Roscoe Tanner, Brian Teacher, Holcombe Ward, Sidney Wood, Beals Wright
Open Era
| Rank | Name | Country | AUS | FRA | WIM | USA | Total | Winning span (years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Pete Sampras | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 1990-2002 (13) | |
| 2. | Roger Federer | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 2003-2007 (5) | |
| 3. | Björn Borg | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 1974-1981 (8) | |
| 4. | Andre Agassi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1992-2003 (12) | |
| . | Jimmy Connors | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1974-1983 (10) | |
| . | Ivan Lendl | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1984-1990 (7) | |
| 7. | John McEnroe | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1979-1984 (6) | |
| . | Mats Wilander | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1982-1988 (7) |
- 6 majors: Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg
- 5 majors: Rod Laver, John Newcombe
- 4 majors: Jim Courier, Ken Rosewall, Guillermo Vilas
- 3 majors: Arthur Ashe, Jan Kodeš, Gustavo Kuerten, Rafael Nadal Parera
- 2 majors: Sergi Bruguera Torner, Lleyton Hewitt, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Johan Kriek, Ilie Năstase, Patrick Rafter, Marat Safin, Stan Smith
- 1 major: Patrick Cash, Michael Chang, Albert Costa Casals, Mark Edmondson, Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat, Gastón Gaudio, Vitas Gerulaitis, Andrés Gimeno Tolaguera, Andres Gomez, Goran Ivanišević, Thomas Johansson, Richard Krajicek, Petr Korda, Carlos Moyà Llompart, Thomas Muster, Yannick Noah, Manuel Orantes Corral, Adriano Panatta, Andy Roddick, Michael Stich, Roscoe Tanner, Brian Teacher
Chronological list of titles leaders
| Rank | Years | # Years | Player | Country | Titles | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1877-1880 | 4 | Spencer Gore | 1 (1) | Wimbledon | |
| 2. | 1880-1883 | 4 | John Hartley | 2 (2) | Wimbledon | |
| 3. | 1883-1887 | 5 | William Renshaw | 3 (7) | Wimbledon | |
| 4. | 1887-1925 | 36 | Richard Sears | 7 (7) | U.S. Championships | |
| 1889-1925 | 34 | William Renshaw (2) | 7 (7) | Wimbledon | ||
| 1911-1925 | 15 | William Larned | 7 (7) | U.S. Championships | ||
| 5. | 1925-1967 | 43 | Bill Tilden | 8 (10) | U.S. Championships | |
| 6. | 1967-2000 | 34 | Roy Emerson | 11 (12) | Australian Championships | |
| 7. | 2000-? | (8) | Pete Sampras | 13 (14) | Wimbledon |
See also
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