US Open Men's Titles (Open Era), 1968 to 2026
Connors, Sampras and Federer share the Open-era record of 5 US Open men's titles. Alexander Zverev won the 2026 title over Ben Shelton.
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What the data shows
- In 2026, Jimmy Connors, Pete Sampras and Roger Federer share #1 with 5, ahead of John McEnroe (4).
- Back in 1968, Arthur Ashe was #1 with 1.
- The top spot changed hands once: Jimmy Connors in 1976.
- Biggest climber: Roger Federer, from #8 in 2004 to #3 in 2026.
About this chart
Three players are tied at the top of the Open era with 5 US Open men's singles titles: Jimmy Connors, Pete Sampras and Roger Federer. Connors got there first, with his fifth in 1983. Sampras equalled him in 2002 and Federer joined them in 2008 after winning five straight from 2004 to 2008. Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have 4 each, Nadal's last in 2019 and Djokovic's in 2023.
The chart counts cumulative titles at each year-end since 1968, the start of the Open era, so amateur-era titles are not included. Carlos Alcaraz has 2, from 2022 and 2025, and Jannik Sinner won in 2024. The 2026 champion was Alexander Zverev, who beat Ben Shelton in four sets, though he is not among the leaders charted here.
The data
Source: Wikipedia, List of US Open men's singles champions (cross-checked against 2026 US Open men's singles page); cumulative titles at each year-end, Open era only. Retrieved November 4, 2026. Open era only (from 1968); pre-1968 amateur-era titles are not counted. Top 13 by total plus early leaders. 2026 US Open champion per Wikipedia: Alexander Zverev (not in the top group).
| Date | 🇺🇸 Jimmy Connors | 🇺🇸 Pete Sampras | 🇨🇭 Roger Federer | 🇺🇸 John McEnroe | 🇪🇸 Rafael Nadal | 🇷🇸 Novak Djokovic | 🇨🇿 Ivan Lendl | 🇸🇪 Stefan Edberg | 🇺🇸 Andre Agassi | 🇦🇺 Patrick Rafter | 🇪🇸 Carlos Alcaraz | 🇺🇸 Arthur Ashe | 🇦🇺 Rod Laver |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1970 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1971 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1972 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1973 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1976 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1983 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1987 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who has won the most US Open men's titles in the Open era?
Jimmy Connors, Pete Sampras and Roger Federer share the Open-era record with 5 US Open men's singles titles each. Federer's came in five straight years from 2004 to 2008.
Who won the 2026 US Open?
Alexander Zverev won the 2026 US Open men's singles title, beating Ben Shelton in four sets.
How many US Open titles do Nadal and Djokovic have?
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have 4 US Open men's titles each. Nadal's most recent was in 2019 and Djokovic's in 2023.
Where does this data come from?
Wikipedia, List of US Open men's singles champions (cross-checked against 2026 US Open men's singles page); cumulative titles at each year-end, Open era only. Retrieved November 4, 2026. Open era only (from 1968); pre-1968 amateur-era titles are not counted. Top 13 by total plus early leaders. 2026 US Open champion per Wikipedia: Alexander Zverev (not in the top group). You can download the full table as a CSV from this page.
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