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In the history of men's tennis, only two players have won the calendar Grand Slam, Don Budge(1938) and Rod Laver(1962 and 1969).[13] Budge remains the sole player to have won six majors in a row (1937–1938). In the Open Era, only one player has achieved the non-calendar year Grand Slam, Novak Djokovic(2015–2016).
The Open Era is the current era of professional tennis. It began in 1968 when the Grand Slam tournaments allowed professional players to compete with amateurs, ending the division that had persisted since the dawn of the sport in the 19th century. The first open tournament was the 1968 British Hard Court Championships held in April, [ 1 ...
ATP Tour records. Appearance. The ATP Tour is the modern top-level men's professional tennis circuit. It was introduced in 1990 and it's administered by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). All the records listed here are only for the players who played most of their careers on the ATP Tour and they're based on official ATP data. [ 1 ]
In 1965, Margaret Court won a record nine titles out of twelve available to a player in the same year: the singles, doubles and mixed doubles at all four Grand Slam tournaments. [ citation needed ] In 1985, Martina Navratilova reached the final in all Grand Slam events held that year, equaling the record of eleven final appearances set by Court ...
Don Budge is the only man to have won six consecutive major singles titles, from Wimbledon 1937 to U.S. Championships 1938, and the first player ever to complete a Grand Slam (1938). Ken Rosewall holds a record 15 Pro Major titles, and 23 major titles overall, counting both amateur and professional circuits.
Contents. ATP Masters 1000 singles records and statistics. For statistics of doubles winners, see Tennis Masters Series doubles records and statistics. Novak Djokovic, the only player to complete the Career Golden Masters. In tennis, the ATP Masters events, currently known as ATP Tour Masters 1000 series, are an annual series of nine top-level ...
List of ATP Big Titles singles champions. In men's tennis, the Grand Slam tournaments, the Masters tournaments, and the year-end championships are considered the top-tier events of the annual ATP Tour calendar, in addition to the quadrennial Olympics. They are collectively known as the 'Big Titles'. [ a ][ 1 ] The ATP defined the mandatory ...
Gallery. John McEnroe, won the most titles (singles & doubles) in the Open Era (155). Jimmy Connors, won the most men's singles titles in the Open Era (109). Martina Navratilova, won the most women's singles titles in the Open Era (167). Novak Djokovic, won the most all-time men's singles major titles (24).