List of US Open singles finalists during the Open Era

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use American English Template:GrandSlamTournamentsFinals Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". The US Open is a Grand Slam tennis tournament held in New York City at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in the area of Flushing Meadows.[1] In 1968, this tournament became open to professionals and has been known since then as the US Open.[1] The person who has reached the finals for singles the most in tournament history is Serena Williams. Since 1999, Serena Williams has reached the final ten times and won six titles.[2] The two players who have won the most singles titles, with six titles each, are Serena Williams and Chris Evert.

The women who have reached the final at least four times during the Open Era are Billie Jean King, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova, Steffi Graf, Monica Seles, Venus Williams, Serena Williams and Kim Clijsters.[2] In the seven years from 1968 through 1974, King appeared in four finals and won three titles.[2] Goolagong Cawley was the runner-up four consecutive years from 1973 through 1976.[2] In the ten years from 1975 through 1984, Evert reached nine finals and won six titles.[2] She reached six consecutive finals, and won five titles, between 1975 and 1980.[2] She reached three consecutive finals, and won one title, between 1982 and 1984.[2] Navratilova from 1981 through 1991 appeared in eight finals, and won four titles.[2] Graf twice appeared in four consecutive finals, the first in 1987-1990 when she won two titles and the second in 1993-1996 when she won three titles.[2] Seles reached four finals from 1991 through 1996, winning two consecutive titles in 1991 and 1992 but losing two consecutive finals in 1995 and 1996.[2] From 1997 through 2002, Venus Williams appeared in four finals and won two consecutive titles in 2000 and 2001.[2] Since 1999, Serena Williams has reached the final ten times and won six titles in 1999, 2002, 2008, 2012, 2013 and 2014.[2] During 2003 to 2010, Clijsters made the finals four times, winning in 2005, 2009, and 2010.

The men who have reached the final at least four times during the Open Era are Jimmy Connors, Björn Borg, John McEnroe, Ivan Lendl, Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.[3] Connors reached five consecutive finals, and won three titles, from 1974 through 1978 before he won consecutive titles in 1982 and 1983.[3] Borg reached four finals in six years from 1976 through 1981 but lost all of them. McEnroe won three straight titles from 1979 through 1981 before he won another title in 1984 and was the runner-up in 1985.[3] Lendl reached eight consecutive finals, and won three titles, from 1982 through 1989. From 1990 through 2002, Sampras reached the final eight times and won five titles. In the 16 years from 1990 through 2005, Agassi reached six finals but won only two titles.[3] Federer has reached six consecutive finals and seven overall.[3] He won the first five finals before losing the last two.[3] Nadal reached the final three times in four years, beginning in 2010; winning twice in 2010 and 2013 while losing in 2011; and then won two more finals in 2017 and 2019.[3] Djokovic reached the final ten times and he won in four of those appearances.

Men

Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". During the 56 times that this tournament has been held in the Open Era, 44 men have reached the US Open men's singles final.[3] The final has included men from 16 different nationalities, with most being from the United States although Sweden, Czechoslovakia/Czech Republic, Australia, Switzerland, Spain, and Serbia also have made significant contributions.[3]

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Novak Djokovic, a ten-time finalist (four wins).
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Pete Sampras, an eight-time finalist (five wins).
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Ivan Lendl, an eight-time finalist (three wins).
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Jimmy Connors, a seven-time finalist (five wins).
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Roger Federer, a seven-time finalist (five wins).
Country Player Finals Win-Loss Year(s)
File:Flag of Serbia.svg SRB Script error: No such module "Sort". 10 4–6 2007, 2010, 2011*, 2012, 2013, 2015*, 2016, 2018*, 2021, 2023*
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 8 5–3 1990*, 1992, 1993*, 1995*, 1996*, 2000, 2001, 2002*
Template:Country data CZS Script error: No such module "Sort". 8 3–5 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985*, 1986*, 1987*, 1988, 1989
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 7 5–2 1974*, 1975, 1976*, 1977, 1978*, 1982*, 1983*
File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SUI Script error: No such module "Sort". 7 5–2 2004*, 2005*, 2006*, 2007*, 2008*, 2009, 2015
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 6 2–4 1990, 1994*, 1995, 1999*, 2002, 2005
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 5 4–1 1979*, 1980*, 1981*, 1984*, 1985
File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP Script error: No such module "Sort". 5 4–1 2010*, 2011, 2013*, 2017*, 2019*
File:Flag of Sweden.svg SWE Script error: No such module "Sort". 4 0–4 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981
File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 3 1–2 2019, 2021*, 2023
File:Flag of Sweden.svg SWE Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 2–0 1991*, 1992*
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 2–0 1997*, 1998*
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 1–1 1968*, 1972
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 1–1 1970*, 1974
File:Flag of Sweden.svg SWE Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 1–1 1987, 1988*
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 1–1 2001*, 2004
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 1–1 2003*, 2006
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 1–1 2008, 2012*
File:Flag of Argentina.svg ARG Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 1–1 2009*, 2018
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 0–2 1969, 1970
Template:Country data CZS Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 0–2 1971, 1973
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 1969*
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 1971*
File:Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg ROU Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 1972*
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 1973*
File:Flag of Spain (1945–1977).svg ESP Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 1975*
File:Flag of Argentina.svg ARG Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 1977*
File:Flag of Germany.svg FRG Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 1989*
File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2000*
File:Flag of Croatia.svg CRO Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2014*
File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SUI Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2016*
File:Flag of Austria.svg AUT Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2020*
File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2022*
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg NED Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1968
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1979
Template:Country data CZS Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1986
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1991
File:Flag of France.svg FRA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1993
File:Flag of Germany.svg GER Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1994
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1996
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1997
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1998
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1999
File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2003
File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2014
File:Flag of South Africa.svg RSA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2017
File:Flag of Germany.svg GER Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2020
File:Flag of Norway.svg NOR Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2022

Most recent final

Year Country Champion Country Runner-up
2024 File:Flag of Italy.svg ITA Jannik Sinner File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Taylor Fritz

Multiple-time opponents in the Open Era

Opponents Record Finals meetings
Template:Flagicon Jimmy Connors Template:Flagicon Björn Borg 2–0 1976, 1978
Template:Flagicon John McEnroe Template:Flagicon Björn Borg 2–0 1980, 1981
Template:Flagicon Jimmy Connors Template:Flagicon Ivan Lendl 2–0 1982, 1983
CzechoslovakiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Ivan Lendl Template:Flagicon John McEnroe 1–1 1984 (McEnroe), 1985 (Lendl)
CzechoslovakiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Ivan Lendl Template:Flagicon Mats Wilander 1–1 1987 (Lendl), 1988 (Wilander)
Template:Flagicon Pete Sampras Template:Flagicon Andre Agassi 3–0 1990, 1995, 2002
SerbiaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Novak Djokovic Template:Flagicon Roger Federer 1–1 2007 (Federer), 2015 (Djokovic)
Template:Flagicon Rafael Nadal Template:Flagicon Novak Djokovic 2–1 2010 (Nadal), 2011 (Djokovic), 2013 (Nadal)
Template:Flagicon Daniil Medvedev Template:Flagicon Novak Djokovic 1–1 2021 (Medvedev), 2023 (Djokovic)

Most consecutive finals in the Open Era

Player Number Years Results
Won Lost
Template:Flagicon Ivan Lendl 8 1982–89 3 5
Template:Flagicon Roger Federer 6 2004–09 5 1
Template:Flagicon Jimmy Connors 5 1974–78 3 2
Template:Flagicon Novak Djokovic 4 2010–13 1 3
Template:Flagicon John McEnroe 3 1979–81 3 0
Template:Flagicon Pete Sampras 3 2000–02 1 2
Template:Flagicon Tony Roche 2 1969–70 0 2
Template:Flagicon Björn Borg 2 1980–81 0 2
Template:Flagicon Jimmy Connors 2 1982–83 2 0
Template:Flagicon John McEnroe 2 1984–85 1 1
Template:Flagicon Mats Wilander 2 1987–88 1 1
Template:Flagicon Stefan Edberg 2 1991–92 2 0
Template:Flagicon Pete Sampras 2 1992–93 1 1
Template:Flagicon Andre Agassi 2 1994–95 1 1
Template:Flagicon Pete Sampras 2 1995–96 2 0
Template:Flagicon Patrick Rafter 2 1997–98 2 0
Template:Flagicon Rafael Nadal 2 2010–11 1 1
Template:Flagicon Novak Djokovic 2 2015–16 1 1

Bolded years^ indicates active or current streak

Women

Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". During the 56 times that this tournament has been held in the Open Era, 45 women have reached the US Open women's singles final.[3] Women from the United States are by far the most numerous, although Australia, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Spain, Yugoslavia, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, and Italy also have made significant contributions.[2]

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Serena Williams, a ten-time finalist (six wins).
A blonde-haired female tennis player with multi-colored shorts and a black shirt, with the tennis racket out in front of her
Chris Evert, a nine-time finalist (six wins).
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Steffi Graf, an eight-time finalist (five wins).
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Martina Navratilova, an eight-time finalist (four wins).
Country Player Finals Win-Loss Year(s)
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 10 6–4 1999*, 2001, 2002*, 2008*, 2011, 2012*, 2013*, 2014*, 2018, 2019
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 9 6–3 1975*, 1976*, 1977*, 1978*, 1979, 1980*, 1982*, 1983, 1984
File:Flag of Germany.svg GER Script error: No such module "Sort". 8 5–3 1987, 1988*, 1989*, 1990, 1993*, 1994, 1995*, 1996*
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[a] Script error: No such module "Sort". 8 4–4 1981, 1983*, 1984*, 1985, 1986*, 1987*, 1989, 1991
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 4 3–1 1969, 1971*, 1972*, 1974*
File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BEL Script error: No such module "Sort". 4 3–1 2003, 2005*, 2009*, 2010*
File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg YUG
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[b] 		Script error: No such module "Sort". 4 2–2 1991*, 1992*, 1995, 1996
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 4 2–2 1997, 2000*, 2001*, 2002
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 4 0–4 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 3 3–0 1969*, 1970*, 1973*
File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BEL Script error: No such module "Sort". 3 2–1 2003*, 2006, 2007*
Template:Country data CZS Script error: No such module "Sort". 3 1–2 1980, 1982, 1985*
File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  SUI Script error: No such module "Sort". 3 1–2 1997*, 1998, 1999
File:Flag of Belarus.svg BLR Script error: No such module "Sort". 3 0–3 2012, 2013, 2020
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 2–0 1979*, 1981*
File:Flag of Japan.svg JPN Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 2–0 2018*, 2020*
File:Flag of Argentina.svg ARG Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 1–1 1988, 1990*
File:Flag of Spain.svg ESP Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 1–1 1992, 1994*
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 1–1 1998*, 2000
File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 1–1 2004*, 2007
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 0–2 1970, 1971
Template:Country data CZS
File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg CZE 		Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 0–2 1986, 1993
File:Flag of Denmark.svg DEN Script error: No such module "Sort". 2 0–2 2009, 2014
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg UK Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 1968*
File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2006*
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2011*
File:Flag of Italy.svg ITA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2015*
File:Flag of Germany.svg GER Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2016*
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2017*
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2019*
File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg GBR Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2021*
File:Flag of Poland.svg POL Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2022*
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 1–0 2023*
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1969
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1972
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg AUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1977
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 1978
File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2004
File:Flag of France.svg FRA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2005
File:Flag of Serbia.svg SRB Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2008
File:Flag of Russia.svg RUS Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2010
File:Flag of Italy.svg ITA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2015
File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg CZE Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2016
File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2017
File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2021
File:Flag of Tunisia.svg TUN Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2022
File:Flag of Belarus.svg BLR Script error: No such module "Sort". 1 0–1 2023

Most recent final

Year Country Winner Country Runner-up
2024 Template:Country data Aryna Sabalenka File:Flag of the United States.svg USA Jessica Pegula

Multiple-time opponents in the Open Era

Opponents Record Finals meetings
Template:Flagicon Chris Evert Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong Cawley 2–0 1975, 1976
Template:Flagicon Chris Evert Template:Flagicon Hana Mandlíková 2–0 1980, 1982
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova Template:Flagicon Chris Evert 2–0 1983, 1984
Template:Flagicon Steffi Graf Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova 1–1 1987 (Navratilova), 1989 (Graf)
Template:Flagicon Steffi Graf Template:Flagicon Monica Seles 2–0 1995, 1996
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams Template:Flagicon Venus Williams 1–1 2001 (Venus), 2002 (Serena)
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams Template:Flagicon Victoria Azarenka 2–0 2012, 2013

Most consecutive finals in the Open Era

Player Number Years Results
Won Lost
Template:Flagicon Chris Evert 6 1975–80 5 1
Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova 5 1983–87 4 1
Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong Cawley 4 1973–76 0 4
Template:Flagicon Steffi Graf 4 1987–90 2 2
Template:Flagicon Steffi Graf 4 1993–96 3 1
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams 4 2011–14 3 1
Template:Flagicon Chris Evert 3 1982–84 1 2
Template:Flagicon Martina Hingis 3 1997–99 1 2
Template:Flagicon Venus Williams 3 2000–02 2 1
Template:Flagicon Margaret Court 2 1969–70 2 0
Template:Flagicon Rosemary Casals 2 1970–71 0 2
Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King 2 1971–72 2 0
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles 2 1991–92 2 0
Template:Flagicon Monica Seles 2 1995–96 0 2
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams 2 2001–02 1 1
Template:Flagicon Justine Henin 2 2006–07 1 1
Template:Flagicon Kim Clijsters 2 2009–10 2 0
Template:Flagicon Victoria Azarenka 2 2012–13 0 2
Template:Flagicon Serena Williams 2 2018–19 0 2

Bolded years^ indicates active or current streak

See also

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Notes

References

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