List of players who have won Career Grand Slam in Men's Singles
Only a handful have won all four majors.
The four major tournaments in a calendar year in tennis are known as the Grand Slam tournaments. A player is said to have won Calendar Grand Slam if he/she wins all four Grand Slam titles in a single calendar year. If a player wins all four Grand Slam titles but not in one single year then he/she is said to have won the Career Grand Slam.
The bests in the world compete for the Grand Slam titles. So it is not surprising that very few people in history have managed to achieve the Career Grand Slam. Here is a list of all the players that have managed to win a Career Grand Slam in Men’s Singles:
Rod Laver (1969 US Open)
Rod Laver is the only man to win the Grand Slam in the Open Era. He is also the only man to have won the Grand Slam twice, one in 1962 and the other in 1969. Laver has won nine Grand Slam titles in his career. These include three Australian Opens, two French Opens, four Wimbledon and two US Open titles.
The former World No.1 is one of only four players to have won every Grand Slam title at least twice. Laver has won 200 singles titles in his entire career which is the highest in tennis history. 72 of those titles came in the Open Era.
Andre Agassi (1999 French Open)
Andre Agassi was the second man to win a Career Grand Slam in the Open Era. He was the last American man to win the French Open and the Australian Open. No American man has won it since. The former World No. 1 is also an Olympic gold medalist. He won the Gold medal in the 1996 Olympics.
Apart from that Agassi also has eight Grand Slam singles titles to his name. These include four Australian Open titles, one French Open, One Wimbledon and two US Open titles. “The Punisher”, as he is often referred to, completed his Career Grand Slam in 1999 when he won the French Open.
Roger Federer (2009 French Open)
Roger Federer is considered to be one of the greatest Men’s tennis players in history. The Former World No. 1 has won 20 Grand Slam Singles titles in his career, the second most in history. Federer has also to his name a record eight singles Wimbledon titles and a joint-record five US Open titles. Apart from that, he has won the French Open once and the Australian Open six times.
Federer completed his career Grand Slam when he won the French Open in 2009, his only French Open title in his career. The 41-year-old recently announced his retirement. He ends his career with 103 ATP singles titles, the second most in the Open Era.
Rafael Nadal (2010 US Open)
Rafael Nadal holds the joint record for the most Grand Slam men’s singles titles. The Spaniard has won 22 Grand Slam titles in his career. These include a record 14 French Open titles. Other than that he has won the Australian Open twice, the Wimbledon twice and the US Open four times. The current World No. 13 completed his Career Grand Slam when he won his first US Open title in 2010. Nadal is one of the two players on this list who is still active on the court at present.
Novak Djokovic (2016 French Open)
Novak Djokovic shares the record for most Grand Slam men’s singles titles won along with Rafael Nadal. The Serbian has also won 22 Grand Slam singles titles. These include a record ten Australian Open titles. Apart from that the World No. 2 has won two French Open titles, seven Wimbledon titles and three US Open titles. Djokovic was World No.1 for a record total of 380 weeks in his career. Djokovic who is still going strong in international tennis won the Australian Open earlier this year.
Novak Djokovic (2021 French Open)
Novak Djokovic won his second French Open title in 2021. This helped him complete his second Career Grand Slam. The Serb was the first men's player to have completed two Career Grand Slams in the Open Era. In the five years between his first and second Career Grand Slams, the World No. 2 added six Grand Slam titles to his name
Rafael Nadal (2022 Australian Open)
Rafael Nadal completed a Career Grand Slam for the second time when he won the Australian Open in 2022. This makes him only the second men's player to have completed a Career Grand Slam twice in the Open Era. The Spaniard won eight Grand Slam titles in the twelve years between his first and second Career Grand Slam.
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