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To keep the list at a reasonable length, it includes only players who have been ranked World No. 1, have won a Grand Slam title and/or hold records (overall or consecutive) with regards to most titles, weeks at No. 1, matches (played, won or lost), winning percentage, tournament appearances, aces and records by court type at a Grand Slam, Year-End Championship or Masters 1000 tournament.
The professional women then played as independents as the Open Era began. In 1970, promoter for the Pacific Southwest Championships in Los Angeles Jack Kramer offered the women only $7,500 in prize money versus the men's total of $50,000. When Kramer refused to match the men's prize money, King and Casals urged the other women to boycott.
All-time tennis records – Men's singles. This article covers the period from 1877 to present. Before the beginning of the Open Era in April 1968, only amateurs were allowed to compete in established tennis tournaments, including the four Grand Slam tournaments (also known as the majors). Wimbledon, the oldest of the majors, was founded in ...
All-time tennis records – Women's singles. Open Era tennis records – Women's singles. World number 1 ranked female tennis players. Top ten ranked female tennis players. Top ten ranked female tennis players (1921–1974) List of Billie Jean King Cup champions. WTA 1000 Series singles records and statistics.
He also had a record five winning streaks of 26 or more matches at majors with 30 being the longest (2015–16), an open-era record. Djokovic has won a record 40 ATP Masters titles. By 2018, he had won Masters titles across all nine tournaments, becoming the first and only player to achieve the Career Golden Masters .
Open Era Meaning. We refer to tennis starting in 1968 as the Open Era because the Grand Slam tournaments agreed to allow professional players to compete alongside amateurs. Hence the events were “Open” to all players. These tournaments were exclusive before 1968, meaning only amateurs were allowed to compete and could not earn prize money.
US Open Men's Singles Champions; Location: Flushing Meadows, Queens New York City United States: Venue: USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center: Governing body: USTA: Created: 1881; 143 years ago () Editions: 143 events (2023) 56 events : Surface: Grass (1881–1974) Clay (1975–1977) Hard (1978–present) Prize money: Total: US ...
