Who has won the most French Open titles? Most successful players ever
Our full round-up of the most successful men and women to play in the French Open.
Tiger Woods, the Masters. Tom Brady, the Super Bowl. Ronnie O'Sullivan, the World Snooker Championship.
A host of elite sport stars are synonymous with a particular tournament, a certain trophy, iconic surroundings – but none quite like Rafael Nadal at Roland-Garros.
The Spanish maestro has featured in 18 French Open tournaments prior to 2024 and has won more than three quarters of them. Nobody has achieved dominance over a sports tournament quite like Nadal has in Paris.
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A fleeting glance at the list of most successful French Open players in the Open Era further solidifies his reputation as the King of Clay – nobody comes close.
Beyond Nadal, who will aim to haul in the 15th – and most shocking – Roland-Garros title of his career this year, a couple of other current players are aiming for separation from the pack in 2024.
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Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek are both on course to become two of the most decorated players in this esteemed Grand Slam and can each take a big stride in the weeks to come.
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Who has won the most French Open titles? (Men's singles)
Current players in italics.
Open Era French Open titles
- Rafael Nadal – 14
- Bjorn Borg – 6
- Mats Wilander, Ivan Lendl, Gustavo Kuerten, Novak Djokovic – 3
Who has won the most French Open titles? (Women's singles)
Current players in italics.
Open Era French Open titles
- Chris Evert – 7
- Steffi Graf – 6
- Justine Henin – 4
- Margaret Court, Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, Monica Seles, Serena Williams, Iga Swiatek – 3
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