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Grand Slam Title Winners former no.1 or multiple grand slam title winners AnDre agassi (uSA) date OF BIRtH: April 29, 1970 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | ResIdence: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA caReeR pRIze mOney: $31,152,975 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 1 (April 10, 1995) OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (60). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 99 98 97 96 95 94 93 92 91 90 89 88 87 86 Aus. Open 48-5 – QF SF WON – WON WON 4th 4th – SF WON – – – – – – – – – Roland Garros 51-16 – 1st 1st QF QF QF 2nd WON 1st – 2nd QF 2nd – SF RUP RUP 3rd SF 2nd – Wimbledon 46-13 3rd – – 4th 2nd SF SF RUP 2nd – 1st SF 4th QF WON QF – – – 1st – US Open 79-19 3rd RUP QF SF RUP QF 2nd WON 4th 4th SF RUP WON 1st QF 1st RUP SF SF 1st 1st ArtHur asHe (uSA) date OF BIRtH: July 10, 1943 in Richmond, Virginia, USA | deceased: February 6, 1993 caReeR pRIze mOney: $1,584,909 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 2 (May 10, 1976) OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (33). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 79 78 77 76 75 74 73 72 71 70 69 68 67 66 65 64 63 62 61 60 59 Aus. Open 25-5 – SF QF/– – – – – – RUP WON – – RUP RUP – – – – – – – Roland Garros 25-8 3rd 4th – 4th – 4th 4th – QF 4th 4th – – – – – – – – – – Wimbledon 27-8 1st 1st – 4th WON 3rd – – 3rd 4th SF SF – – 4th 4th 3rd – – – – US Open 53-17 – 4th – 2nd 4th QF 3rd RUP SF QF SF WON – 3rd SF 4th 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1977 (Jan.) Australian Open doubles champion (w/Roche). 1971 Roland Garros doubles champion (w/Riessen). 1970 finalist (w/Pasarell). 1971 Wimbledon doubles finalist (w/Ralston). 1968 US Open doubles finalist (w/Gimeno). BoriS BeCKer (Ger) date OF BIRtH: November 22, 1967 in Leimen, Germany | ResIdence: Wimbledon, England caReeR pRIze mOney: $25,080,956 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 1 (January 28, 1991) OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (49). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 99 98 97 96 95 94 93 92 91 90 89 88 87 86 85 84 Aus. Open 29-9 – – 1st WON 1st – 1st 3rd WON QF 4th – 4th – 2nd QF Roland Garros 26-9 – – – – 3rd – 2nd – SF 1st SF 4th SF QF 2nd – Wimbledon 71-12 4th – QF 3rd RUP SF SF QF RUP RUP WON RUP 2nd WON WON 3rd US Open 37-10 – – – – SF 1st 4th 4th 3rd SF WON 2nd 4th SF 4th – BJorn BOrg (SWe) date OF BIRtH: June 6, 1956 in Sodertalje, Sweden | ResIdence: Stockholm, Sweden caReeR pRIze mOney: $3,655,751 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 1 (August 23, 1977) OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (64). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 81 80 79 78 77 76 75 74 73 72 Aus. Open 1-1 – – – – – – – 3rd – – Roland Garros 49-2 WON WON WON WON – QF WON WON 4th – Wimbledon 51-4 RUP WON WON WON WON WON QF 3rd QF – US Open 40-10 RUP RUP QF RUP 4th RUP SF 2nd 4th 1st 184 184-190_ATP2016[RetiredChamps]SP2_v2_MG.indd 184 08/12/2015 06:01 SERGI BRUGUERA (ESP) date OF BIRtH: January 16, 1971 in Barcelona, Spain | ResIdence: Barcelona, Spain. caReeR pRIze mOney: $11,632,199 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 3 (August 1, 1994). OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (14). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 01 00 98 97 96 95 94 93 92 91 90 89 Aus. Open 6-6 1st – 1st 3rd – – – 4th – 1st 2nd – Roland Garros 32-10 2nd 1st 1st RUP 2nd SF WON WON 1st 2nd 2nd 4th Wimbledon 4-4 1st – – – – – 4th – – – 2nd 1st US Open 13-11 1st – 2nd 4th 3rd 2nd 4th 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st JIMMY CONNORS (USA) date OF BIRtH: September 2, 1952 in Belleville, Illinois, USA | ResIdence: Santa Ynez, California, USA caReeR pRIze mOney: $8,641,040 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 1 (July 29, 1974) OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (109). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 92 91 90 89 88 87 86 85 84 83 82 81 80 79 78 77 76 75 74 73 72 71 70 Aus. Open 10-1 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – RUP WON – – – – Roland Garros 40-13 1st 3rd – 2nd – QF – SF SF QF QF QF SF SF – – – – – 1st 3rd – – Wimbledon 84-18 1st 3rd – 2nd 4th SF 1st SF RUP 4th WON SF SF SF RUP RUP QF RUP WON QF QF – – US Open 98-17 2nd SF – QF QF SF 3rd SF SF WON WON SF SF SF WON RUP WON RUP WON QF 1st 2nd 1st 1973 Roland Garros doubles finalist (w/Nastase). 1973 Wimbledon doubles champion (w/Nastase). 1975 US Open doubles champion (w/Nastase). JIM COURIER (USA) date OF BIRtH: August 17, 1970 in Sanford, Florida, USA | ResIdence: Orlando, Florida, USA caReeR pRIze mOney: $14,033,132 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 1 (February 10, 1992) OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (23). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 99 98 97 96 95 94 93 92 91 90 89 88 Aus. Open 35-7 3rd – 4th QF QF SF WON WON 4th 2nd – – Roland Garros 40-9 2nd 2nd 1st QF 4th SF RUP WON WON 4th 4th – Wimbledon 19-11 4th 1st 1st 1st 2nd 2nd RUP 3rd QF 3rd 1st – US Open 24-10 1st – 1st – SF 2nd 4th SF RUP 2nd 3rd 2nd STEFAN EDBERG (SWE) date OF BIRtH: January 19, 1966 in Vastervik, Sweden | ResIdence: Grimslov, Sweden caReeR pRIze mOney: $20,630,941 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 1 (August 13, 1990) OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (41). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 96 95 94 93 92 91 90 89 88 87 86 85 84 83 #w/o in 1989. Aus. Open 56-10# 2nd 4th SF RUP RUP SF RUP QF SF WON – WON QF 2nd 1996 Australian Open doubles champion (w/Korda); Roland Garros 30-13 4th 2nd 1st QF 3rd QF 1st RUP 4th 2nd 2nd QF 2nd – 1987 doubles champion (w/Jarryd). 1986 Roland Garros doubles finalist (w/ WON RUP WON Wimbledon 49-12 2nd 2nd 2nd SF QF SF SF 3rd 4th 2nd 2nd Jarryd). 1987 US Open doubles champion (w/Jarryd); US Open 43-12 QF 3rd 3rd 2nd WON WON 1st 4th 4th SF SF 4th 2nd 1st 1984 doubles finalist (w/Jarryd). JUAN CARLOS FERRERO (ESP) date OF BIRtH: February 12, 1980 in Onteniente, Spain | ResIdence: Villena, Spain caReeR pRIze mOney: $13,992,895 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 1 (September 8, 2003) OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (16). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 99 Aus. Open 20-11 1st – 1st 1st 4th 2nd 3rd 3rd SF QF – 2nd 3rd – Roland Garros 34-11 2nd – 3rd 2nd 1st 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd WON RUP SF SF – Wimbledon 22-11 1st – 1st QF 2nd QF 3rd 4th 3rd 4th 2nd 3rd – – US Open 23-12 – 4th 3rd 4th – 1st 2nd 1st 2nd RUP 3rd 3rd 4th 1st 185 184-190_ATP2016[RetiredChamps]SP2_v2_MG.indd 185 08/12/2015 06:02 LLEYTON HEWITT (AUS) date OF BIRtH: February 24, 1981 | ResIdence: Nassau, The Bahamas caReeR pRIze mOney: $20,717,156 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 11 (November 19, 2001) OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (30). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 99 98 97 Aus. Open 31-19 2nd 1st 1st 4th 1st 4th 1st 4th 3rd 2nd RUP 4th 4th 1st 3rd 4th 2nd 1st 1st Roland Garros 28-14 — 1st 1st 1st — 3rd 3rd 3rd 4th 4th — QF 3rd 4th QF 4th 1st — — Wimbledon 41-16 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 4th QF 4th 4th QF SF QF 1st WON 4th 1st 3rd — — US Open 47-14 2nd 1st 4th 3rd — 1st 3rd — 2nd QF SF RUP QF SF WON SF 3rd — — * 2000 US Open doubles champion (w/Mirnyi) YEVGENY KAFELNIKOV (RUS) date OF BIRtH: February 18, 1974 in Sochi, Russia | ResIdence: Sochi, Russia caReeR pRIze mOney: $23,883,797 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 1 (May 3, 1999) OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (26). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 03 02 01 00 99 98 97 96 95 94 93 Aus. Open 28-7 2nd 2nd QF RUP WON – – QF QF 2nd – Roland Garros 31-10 2nd 2nd QF QF 2nd 2nd QF WON SF 3rd 2nd Wimbledon 16-10 1st 3rd 3rd 2nd 3rd 1st 4th 1st QF 3rd – US Open 24-9 3rd 2nd SF 3rd SF 4th 2nd – 3rd 4th – *1996-97 Roland Garros doubles champion (w/Vacek); 2002 doubles champion (w/Haarhuis); 2003 finalist (w/Haarhuis). 1997 US Open doubles champion (w/Vacek). JAN KODES (CZE) date OF BIRtH: March 1, 1946 in Prague, Czechoslovakia | ResIdence: Prague, Czech Republic caReeR pRIze mOney: $673,197 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 5 (September 13, 1973) OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (9). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 81 80 79 78 77 76 75 74 73 72 71 70 69 68 67 66 Aus. Open – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Roland Garros 43-13 1st 2nd 2nd 3rd 4th 3rd 4th 4th QF QF WON WON 4th – 4th 2nd Wimbledon 19-14 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st – 2nd QF WON SF 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st US Open 27-9 – – 2nd – 3rd QF 4th 4th RUP 2nd RUP – 2nd – – – *1977 Roland Garros doubles finalist (w/Fibak). JOHAN KRIEK (USA) date OF BIRtH: April 5, 1958 in Pongola, South Africa | ResIdence: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA caReeR pRIze mOney: $2,383,794 | HIgHest sIngles RankIng: 7 (September 10, 1984) OPEN ERA CAREER SINGLES TITLES (14). gRand slam HIstORy CAREER RECORD 91 89 88 87 86 85 84 83 82 81 80 79 78 Aus.
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