List of Wimbledon singles finalists during the Open Era
Template:Short description Template:GrandSlamTournamentsFinals Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". Wimbledon is a Grand Slam tennis tournament held in Wimbledon, England, United Kingdom at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in the area of SW19.[1] Since 1968, this tournament has been open to professionals, and it joined the Open Era of tennis.[1]
The men who have reached the final at least five times during the open era are Jimmy Connors, Björn Borg, John McEnroe, Boris Becker, Pete Sampras, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic.[2] Connors reached the final six times between 1974 and 1984 but won only two titles.[2] Borg reached six consecutive finals between 1976 and 1981 and won all but the last final.[2] McEnroe reached five consecutive finals from 1980 through 1984, and won three titles.[2] Becker won three titles out of seven finals between 1985 and 1995.[2] Sampras never lost a final, and he took seven titles between 1993 and 2000.[2] Federer has appeared in a record twelve finals overall, winning a record eight; he also reached a record seven consecutive finals from 2003 through 2009 .[2] Nadal has appeared in five finals from 2006 through 2011, failing to reach the 2009 final. Of the five finals, he won two.[2] Since 2011, Djokovic has made ten finals appearances, winning seven.[2]
The women who have reached the final at least five times during the open era are Billie Jean King, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova, Steffi Graf, Venus Williams, and Serena Williams. King appeared in all finals from 1968 through 1975, except in 1971 and 1974. She won once in her first three finals (1968), before she took the victory in her last three finals.[3] Goolagong Cawley reached five finals between 1971 and 1980 but won only her first and last finals.[3] Evert reached ten finals out of 13 years between 1973 and 1985 but won only three titles.[3] Navratilova won nine of her 12 finals between 1978 and 1994.[3] Graf reached nine finals between 1987 and 1999, which she won seven times.[3] Since 2000, Venus Williams has won the final five times in nine attempts.[3] Her sister Serena Williams has appeared in eleven finals since 2002, in which she won seven titles.[3]
Gentlemen
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Most recent final
| Year | Nationality | Winner | Nationality | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | Carlos Alcaraz | File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia | Novak Djokovic |
Multiple-time opponents in the Open Era
| Opponents | Record | Finals meetings | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Flagicon Björn Borg | Template:Flagicon Jimmy Connors | 2–0 | 1977, 1978 |
| Template:Flagicon Björn Borg | Template:Flagicon John McEnroe | 1–1 | 1980 (Borg), 1981 (McEnroe) |
| Template:Flagicon Jimmy Connors | Template:Flagicon John McEnroe | 1–1 | 1982 (Connors), 1984 (McEnroe) |
| Template:Flagicon Stefan Edberg | Template:Flagicon Boris Becker | 2–1 | 1988 (Edberg), 1989 (Becker), 1990 (Edberg) |
| Template:Flagicon Pete Sampras | Template:Flagicon Goran Ivanišević | 2–0 | 1994, 1998 |
| Template:Flagicon Roger Federer | Template:Flagicon Andy Roddick | 3–0 | 2004, 2005, 2009 |
| Template:Flagicon Roger Federer | Template:Flagicon Rafael Nadal | 2–1 | 2006 (Federer), 2007 (Federer), 2008 (Nadal) |
| Template:Flagicon Novak Djokovic | Template:Flagicon Roger Federer | 3–0 | 2014, 2015, 2019 |
| Template:Flagicon Carlos Alcaraz | Template:Flagicon Novak Djokovic | 2–0 | 2023, 2024 |
Most consecutive finals in the Open Era
Bolded Years^ indicates Active or Current Streak
Ladies
Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". During the 54 times that this tournament has been held in the open era, 39 women have reached the Wimbledon ladies' singles final.[3] The final has included women from 17 different nationalities.[3] The United States is the most represented by a large margin, with Australia, Czechoslovakia/Czech Republic, Spain, and France represented to a lesser extent.[3]
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| Player | Nationality | Finals | Win-Loss | Year(s) |
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| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[B] | 12 | 9–3 | 1978*, 1979*, 1982*, 1983*, 1984*, 1985*, 1986*, 1987*, 1988, 1989, 1990*, 1994 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 11 | 7–4 | 2002*, 2003*, 2004, 2008, 2009*, 2010*, 2012*, 2015*, 2016*, 2018, 2019 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 10 | 3–7 | 1973, 1974*, 1976*, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981*, 1982, 1984, 1985 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 9 | 7–2 | 1987, 1988*, 1989*, 1991*, 1992*, 1993*, 1995*, 1996*, 1999 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 9 | 5–4 | 2000*, 2001*, 2002, 2003, 2005*, 2007*, 2008*, 2009, 2017 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 6 | 4–2 | 1968*, 1969, 1970, 1972*, 1973*, 1975* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 5 | 2–3 | 1971*, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1980* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 3 | 1–2 | 1993, 1997, 1998* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 3 | 1–2 | 1999*, 2000, 2005 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 2 | 2–0 | 2011*, 2014* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 2 | 1–1 | 1970*, 1971 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 2 | 1–1 | 2004*, 2011 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of France.svg France | 2 | 1–1 | 2007, 2013* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 2 | 1–1 | 2015, 2017* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 2 | 1–1 | 2016, 2018* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia | 2 | 0–2 | 1981, 1986 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 2 | 0–2 | 1995, 1996 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | 2 | 0–2 | 2001, 2006 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia | 2 | 0–2 | 2022, 2023 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom | 1 | 1–0 | 1969* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom | 1 | 1–0 | 1977* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 1 | 1–0 | 1994* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland | 1 | 1–0 | 1997* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of France.svg France | 1 | 1–0 | 2006* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania | 1 | 1–0 | 2019* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 1 | 1–0 | 2021* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan | 1 | 1–0 | 2022* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 1 | 1–0 | 2023* |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 1 | 0–1 | 1968 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union | 1 | 0–1 | 1974 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 1 | 0–1 | 1977 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 1 | 0–1 | 1983 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 1 | 0–1 | 1990 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | 1 | 0–1 | 1991 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1992–2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003–2006).svg Serbia and Montenegro<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[C] | 1 | 0–1 | 1992 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of France.svg France | 1 | 0–1 | 1998 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 1 | 0–1 | 2010 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | 1 | 0–1 | 2012 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 1 | 0–1 | 2013 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 1 | 0–1 | 2014 |
| Script error: No such module "Sort". | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 1 | 0–1 | 2021 |
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Most recent final
| Year | Nationality | Winner | Nationality | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechia | Barbora Krejcikova | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | Jasmine Paolini |
Multiple-time opponents in the Open Era
| Opponents | Record | Finals meetings | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Flagicon Billie Jean King | Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong Cawley | 2–0 | 1972, 1975 |
| Template:Flagicon Evonne Goolagong Cawley | Template:Flagicon Chris Evert | 1–1 | 1976 (Evert), 1980 (Cawley) |
| Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova | Template:Flagicon Chris Evert | 5–0 | 1978, 1979, 1982, 1984, 1985 |
| Template:Flagicon Steffi Graf | Template:Flagicon Martina Navratilova | 2–1 | 1987 (Navratilova), 1988 (Graf), 1989 (Graf) |
| Template:Flagicon Steffi Graf | Template:Flagicon Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 2–0 | 1995, 1996 |
| Template:Flagicon Venus Williams | Template:Flagicon Lindsay Davenport | 2–0 | 2000, 2005 |
| Template:Flagicon Serena Williams | Template:Flagicon Venus Williams | 3–1 | 2002 (Serena), 2003 (Serena), 2008 (Venus), 2009 (Serena) |
| Template:Flagicon Serena Williams | Template:Flagicon Angelique Kerber | 1–1 | 2016 (Williams), 2018 (Kerber) |
Most consecutive finals in the Open Era
Bolded Years^ indicates Active or Current Streak
See also
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- List of Australian Open singles finalists during the Open Era
- List of French Open singles finalists during the Open Era
- List of US Open singles finalists during the Open Era
Notes
- <templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/> Martina Navratilova was born in Czechoslovakia but lost her citizenship in 1975. She became a United States citizen in 1981. Her Czech citizenship was restored in 2008.[4]
- <templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>C Monica Seles was born in Yugoslavia but became a United States citizen in 1994.[5]
References
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