Player to win a Career Golden Slam :
1. Andre Agassi
Players to win a Small Slam (all but one of the Grand Slam tournaments in a calendar year):
Jack Crawford (1933), Fred Perry (1934), Tony Trabert (1955), Lewis Hoad (1956), Ashley Cooper (1958), Roy Emerson (1964), Jimmy Connors (1974), Mats Wilander (1988), Roger Federer (2004, '06, '07)
Players to be finalists at all four Grand Slams in a calendar year:
Jack Crawford (1933), Donald Budge (1938), Frank Sedgman (1952), Lewis Hoad (1956), Rod Laver (1962, '69), Roger Federer (2006, '07, '09)
Most consecutive Grand Slam titles won:
1. Don Budge (1937-'38), 6
2. Rod Laver (1962, '69), 4
3. Jack Crawford (1933), Tony Trabert (1955), Lewis Hoad (1956), Roy Emerson (1964-'65), Pete Sampras (1993-'94), Roger Federer (2005-'06, '06-'07), 3
Most consecutive Grand Slam final appearances:
1. Roger Federer (2005-'07), 10
2. Roger Federer (2008-'10), 8
3. Jack Crawford (1933-'34), 7
4. Don Budge (1937-'38), 6
= Rod Laver (1961-'62), 6
6. Fred Perry (1934-'35), 5
= Frank Sedgman (1951-'52), 5
= Fred Stolle (1964-'65), 5
Most consecutive Grand Slam semifinal appearances:
1. Roger Federer (2004-'10), 23
2. Rod Laver (1960-'62), 10
= Ivan Lendl (1985-'88), 10
4. Ashley Cooper (1957-'58), 8
Most consecutive matches won at one Grand Slam event:
1. Bill Tilden (US Open), 42
2. Björn Borg (Wimbledon), 41
3. Roger Federer (Wimbledon), 40
= Roger Federer (US Open), 40
5. Rod Laver (Wimbledon), 31
= Pete Sampras (Wimbledon), 31
= Rafael Nadal (Roland Garros), 31
Most consecutive years winning at least three Grand Slam singles titles (Open Era ):
1. Roger Federer (2006-'07), 2
Most consecutive years winning at least two Grand Slam singles titles (Open Era):
1. Roger Federer (2004-'07), 4
2. Björn Borg (1978-'80), 3
= Pete Sampras (1993-'95), 3
Most consecutive years winning at least one Grand Slam singles title (Open Era):
1. Björn Borg (1974-'81), 8
= Pete Sampras (1993-'00), 8
= Roger Federer (2003-'10), 8
4. Rafael Nadal (2005-'09), 5
5. Mats Wilander (1982-'85), 4
= Ivan Lendl (1984-'87), 4
Most consecutive years appearing in at least one Grand Slam singles final (Open Era):
1. Ivan Lendl (1981-'91), 11
= Pete Sampras (1992–2002), 11
3. Roger Federer (2003-'10), 8
= Björn Borg (1974-'81), 8
5. John McEnroe (1979-'85), 7
Most consecutive Grand Slam sets won (Open Era):
1. Roger Federer (2006-'07), 36
2. John McEnroe (1984), 35
3. Björn Borg (1980), 28
Most calendar years unbeaten in Grand Slam events:
1. Bill Tilden (1920-'25), 6
2. Rod Laver (1962, '69), 2
3. Don Budge (1938), 1
Most consecutive Grand Slam titles won (skipping absences):
1. Bill Tilden (1920-'25), 8
2. Don Budge (1938-'39), 6
3. Rod Laver (1962, '69), 4
Career Records
Singles Titles and Finals, Open Era (as of 17 May 2010)
All-time
Active
All-time
Active
Titles per court type (Open Era)
Clay
Grass
Hardcourt
Carpet *
Note that 'Carpet surface not used as of 2009' according to the official website of ATP
Most consecutive years winning at least one singles title
[1]
Match Wins and Winning %, Open Era (as of 7 June 2010)
[2]
Rank
Player
Wins
1.
Jimmy Connors
1,242
2.
/ Ivan Lendl
1,071
3.
Guillermo Vilas
923
4.
John McEnroe
875
5.
Andre Agassi
870
6.
Stefan Edberg
806
7.
Pete Sampras
762
8.
Ilie Năstase
755
9.
Boris Becker
713
10.
Roger Federer*
701
11.
Brian Gottfried
677
12.
Michael Chang
662
Rank
Player
W.%
W/L **
1.
Björn Borg
.827
608-127
2.
Jimmy Connors
.818
1,241-277
3.
/ Ivan Lendl
.818
1,071-239
4.
John McEnroe
.815
875-198
5.
Roger Federer*
.807
701-168
6.
Pete Sampras
.774
762-222
7.
Boris Becker
.769
713-214
8.
Guillermo Vilas
.765
923-284
9.
Andy Roddick*
.761
535-168
10.
Andre Agassi
.760
870-274
11.
Arthur Ashe
.757
640-206
12.
Stefan Edberg
.749
806-270
** = minimum 600 matches
* = active player
Most career Year-End Championships titles
Rank
Player
#
Years
1.
/ Ivan Lendl
5
1981, 1982, 1985 , 1986 , 1987
=
Pete Sampras
5
1991 , 1994 , 1996 , 1997 , 1999
3.
Ilie Năstase
4
1971, 1972, 1973, 1975
=
Roger Federer
4
2003 , 2004 , 2006 , 2007
5.
John McEnroe
3
1978, 1983, 1984
=
Boris Becker
3
1988, 1992 , 1995
Most career year end championship match wins
1. / Ivan Lendl 39
2. Boris Becker 36
3. Pete Sampras 35
4. Roger Federer 29
5. Ilie Năstase 23
Most career ATP Masters Titles and Finals (since 1990)
Most different ATP Masters tournaments won
All-Time ATP Masters match Wins Leaders and Winning % (since 1990) (as of 17 May 2010)
Rank
Player
Wins
1.
Andre Agassi
209
1.
Roger Federer
209
3.
Pete Sampras
190
4.
Rafael Nadal
180
5.
Andy Roddick
141
6.
Michael Chang
137
Rank
Player
W.%
W/L *
1.
Rafael Nadal
.837
180-35
2.
Roger Federer
.766
209-64
3.
Andre Agassi
.746
209-73
4.
Pete Sampras
.731
190-70
5.
Andy Roddick
.712
141-57
* = minimum 195 matches
Single Season Records (Open era)
Rank
Player
W. %
1.
John McEnroe (1984)
.965 (82-3)
2.
Jimmy Connors (1974)
.959 (93-4)
3.
Roger Federer (2005)
.953 (81-4)
4.
Roger Federer (2006)
.948 (92-5)
5.
Björn Borg (1979)
.933 (84-6)
6.
Ivan Lendl (1986)
.925 (74-6)
=
Roger Federer (2004)
.925 (74-6)
8.
Ivan Lendl (1985)
.923 (84-7)
9.
Ivan Lendl (1982)
.922 (106-9)
10.
Björn Borg (1980)
.921 (70-6)
11.
Jimmy Connors (1976)
.919 (91-8)
12.
Ivan Lendl (1989)
.919 (79-7)
13.
Jimmy Connors (1975)
.918 (78-7)
14.
Jimmy Connors (1978)
.915 (65-6)
15.
Ivan Lendl (1987)
.914 (74-7)
Most Consecutive 10+ Title Seasons:
1. Roger Federer, 3 (2004–06)
2. Ilie Năstase, 2 (1972–73)
= Jimmy Connors, 2 (1973–74)
= Ivan Lendl, 2 (1981–82)
Most Wins in a Season:
1. Guillermo Vilas (1977), 130-14
2. Ilie Năstase (1973), 118-15
3. Ivan Lendl (1980), 109-28
4. Ivan Lendl (1982), 106-9
5. Rod Laver (1969), 106-16
6. Ivan Lendl (1981), 97-14
7. Jimmy Connors (1974) 93-4
8. Roger Federer (2006) 92-5
9. Jimmy Connors (1976) 91-8
10. Thomas Muster (1995) 86-18
11. Pete Sampras (1993) 85-16
Most ATP Masters Series titles won in a season:
Consecutive tournaments won on 3 different surfaces:
before 1990: Björn Borg in 1979 and Ivan Lendl , in 1985 (twice) and in 1989 (only players to have won them in consecutive weeks)
since 1990: Roger Federer in 2004 (Wimbledon (grass), Gstaad (clay) and Toronto Masters (hard)), Rafael Nadal in 2008 (Hamburg (clay), Roland Garros (clay), Queen's Club (grass), Wimbledon (grass), Toronto (hard))
A single tournament won on 3 different surfaces:
Jimmy Connors (U.S. Open in 1974 (grass), U.S. Open in 1976 (clay), U.S. Open in 1978, 1982 and 1983 (hard))
Most singles titles won as a teenager:
Most singles titles won in a season as a teenager:
Number of different continents to win ATP singles titles in a single season:
1. Guillermo Vilas : 5 (South America, North America, Europe, Asia and Africa) in 1977
2. Roger Federer : 4 (Australia, Europe, North America and Asia) in 2004, 2006 and 2007
2. Novak Djokovic : 4 (Australia, Europe, North America and Asia) in 2008
Most aces in a single season
Winning Streaks (Open Era)
Open Era
Before 1990
Rank
Player
Wins
1.
Guillermo Vilas
46 (1977)
2.
Ivan Lendl
44 (1981–82)
3.
Björn Borg
43 (1978)
4.
John McEnroe
42 (1983–84)
5.
Björn Borg
35 (1979–80)
6.
Jimmy Connors
33 (1974)
7.
Ivan Lendl
31 (1985)
8.
Ilie Năstase
29 (1973)
Since 1990
Rank
Player
Wins
1.
Roger Federer
41 (2006–07)
2.
Thomas Muster
35 (1995)
=
Roger Federer
35 (2005)
4.
Rafael Nadal
32 (2008)
5.
Pete Sampras
29 (1994)
6.
Andre Agassi
26 (1995)
=
Roger Federer
26 (2004–05)
=
Rafael Nadal
26 (2006)
9.
Roger Federer
25 (2005)
10.
Pete Sampras
24 (1999)
=
Rafael Nadal
24 (2005)
Hard
Roger Federer (2005–06), 56 (lost to Rafael Nadal, Dubai F)
Roger Federer (2006–07), 36 (lost to Guillermo Cañas , Indian Wells 2RD)
Pete Sampras (1994 and 1996–97), 34 (twice)
Grass
Roger Federer (2003–08), 65 (lost to Rafael Nadal, Wimbledon F)
Björn Borg (1976–81), 41 (lost to John McEnroe, Wimbledon F)
Clay
Rafael Nadal (2005–07), 81 (lost to Roger Federer, Hamburg F)
Guillermo Vilas (1977), 53 (lost to Ilie Năstase, Aix en Provence F)
Björn Borg (1977–79) 46 (Ret. against Eliot Teltscher, Hamburg R16)
Rafael Nadal (2008–09), 33 (lost to Roger Federer, Madrid F)
Against Top-10 players:
Roger Federer (2003–05), 26 (lost to Marat Safin , Australian Open SF)
Roger Federer (2006–07), 17 (lost to Rafael Nadal, Monte Carlo F)
Most singles titles won in a row:
Ivan Lendl (1981–82) and John McEnroe (1983–84), 8
Guillermo Vilas (1977), Björn Borg (1978), and Roger Federer (2006–07), 7
Most finals won in succession:
Roger Federer (2003–05), 24 (lost to David Nalbandian , Tennis Masters Cup F)
Rafael Nadal (2005–06), 14 (lost to Roger Federer, Wimbledon F)
Björn Borg (1979–80) and John McEnroe (1984–85), 12
Most finals played in a row:
Ivan Lendl (1981–82), 18 (lost to Mats Wilander , French Open 4R)
Roger Federer (2005–06), 17 (lost to Andy Murray , Cincinnati 2RD)
Rankings
Most years ended at No.1
Pete Sampras
6 (1993–1998)
Youngest No.1-player
Lleyton Hewitt
20y 9m (2001)
Youngest player to end a year in the top-10
Michael Chang
17y 9m (1989)
Youngest player to end a year in the top-25
Aaron Krickstein
17y 4m (1984)
Youngest player to end a year in the top-50
Michael Chang
16y 9m (1988)
Youngest player to end a year in the top-100
Aaron Krickstein
16y 4m (1983)
Youngest player to end a year in the top-200
Michael Chang
15y 9m (1987)
Oldest No.1-player
Andre Agassi
33y 4m (2003)
Oldest player to end a year in the top-10
Pancho Gonzales
41y 1m (1969)
Oldest player to end a year in the top-25
Pancho Gonzales
41y 1m (1969)
Oldest player to end a year in the top-50
Ken Rosewall
44y 1m (1978)
Oldest player to end a year in the top-100
Ken Rosewall
44y 1m (1978)
Largest lead in ranking points (Weighted %)
Roger Federer
1.918 (June 2005)
Largest lead in year-end ranking points (W %)
Roger Federer
1.872 (2006)
Earliest to clinch the year-end No. 1 ranking
Roger Federer
September (2004)
Earnings
Career money leaders (as of May 17, 2010).[5] A column with the inflation adjustment is included to have an idea of the real magnitude of prizes at different times. The retirement year of players is used to perform the adjustment.[6]
Rank
Player
Prize money
Inflation adjustment
Year for adjustment
1.
Roger Federer
$55,814,237
$55,814,237
2010
2.
Pete Sampras
$43,280,489
$50,463,405
2003
3.
Andre Agassi
$31,152,975
$33,152,117
2006
4.
Rafael Nadal
$29,821,044
$29,821,044
2010
5.
Boris Becker
$25,080,956
$32,297,683
1999
6.
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
$23,883,797
$27,847,591
2003
7.
/ Ivan Lendl
$21,262,417
$30,779,864
1994
8.
Stefan Edberg
$20,630,941
$28,209,687
1996
9.
Goran Ivanišević
$19,876,579
$22,574,165
2004
10.
Michael Chang
$19,145,632
$22,323,076
2003
11.
Lleyton Hewitt
$18,484,839
$18,484,839
2009
12.
Andy Roddick
$18,342,914
$18,342,914
2009
13.
Novak Djokovic
$16,917,370
$16,917,370
2009
14.
Gustavo Kuerten
$14,807,000
$14,754,320
2008
15.
Jonas Björkman
$14,600,323
$14,515,991
2008
Bold = active players
Top prize money winners at the end of a season[7] :
Year
Player
Prize Money
2000
Gustavo Kuerten
$4,701,610
2001
Lleyton Hewitt
$3,770,618
2002
Lleyton Hewitt
$4,619,386
2003
Roger Federer
$4,000,680
2004
Roger Federer
$6,357,547
2005
Roger Federer
$6,137,018
2006
Roger Federer
$8,343,885
2007
Roger Federer
$10,130,620
2008
Rafael Nadal
$6,773,773
2009
Roger Federer
$8,768,110
YTD
Rafael Nadal
$2,596,880
Miscellaneous
Most Aces hit in a match (since 1991):
Karlović was initially credited with 55 aces after his match versus Daniele Bracciali, but ultimately was found to have hit 51, which ties the third overall record. A mistake on the part of the chair umpire caused some confusion. [4]
Most Double Faults hit in a match (since 1990): Marc Rosset lost to Michael Joyce at Wimbledon 1995 in four sets, hitting 26 double faults.
Most times elected ATP Player of The Year: Pete Sampras between 1993–1998, 6.
Longest match: Fabrice Santoro defeated Arnaud Clément at Roland Garros 2004, in a 6h 33m first round match played over three days.
Fastest individual serve recorded (since 1991): Andy Roddick in the 2004 Davis Cup against Belarus: 155 Mph (249 km/h).[5]
The tallest player on tour is Ivo Karlović standing at 6'10" (208 cm).
The shortest player on tour is Olivier Rochus standing at 5'5" (165 cm).
Doubles
Grand Slam history
Career records
Rank
Player
Player
#
1.
Todd Woodbridge
Mark Woodforde
61
Mike Bryan
Bob Bryan
3.
John McEnroe
Peter Fleming
51
4.
Frew McMillan
Bob Hewitt
47
5.
Daniel Nestor
Mark Knowles
40
6.
Raúl Ramírez
Brian Gottfried
39
Paul Haarhuis
Jacco Eltingh
8.
Tom Okker
Marty Riessen
34
See also
References