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Career Leaders Most Titles Open Era singles titles.
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2017 2011, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 1985, 1986, 1989 Most Finals Champion or runner-up finishes.
Most Match Wins Recorded main-draw match wins.
Most Appearances Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
Champion Records Youngest & Oldest Champions Age at the start of the tournament.
Youngest · 1985 Oldest · 2017 Lowest-Ranked Champion Entering singles ranking.
2001 Most Consecutive Titles Titles in consecutive held editions.
1976–1980 2003–2007 Longest Title Span Years between a player's first and last title.
2003–2017 * Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Tournament Outcomes by Season Season Winner Score Runner-up H2H Match Data Category Surface 2026 Jannik Sinner #1 6-7(7) 7-6(2) 6-3 6-4 Alexander Zverev #3 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2025 Jannik Sinner #2 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4 Carlos Alcaraz #1 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2024 Carlos Alcaraz #3 6-2 6-2 7-6(4) Novak Djokovic #2 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2023 Carlos Alcaraz #1 1-6 7-6(6) 6-1 3-6 6-4 Novak Djokovic #2 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2022 Novak Djokovic #3 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3) Nick Kyrgios #40 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2021 Novak Djokovic #1 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4 6-3 Matteo Berrettini #9 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2020 — — — — — — — 2019 Novak Djokovic #1 7-6(5) 1-6 7-6(4) 4-6 13-12(3) Roger Federer #3 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2018 Novak Djokovic #21 6-2 6-2 7-6(3) Kevin Anderson #8 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2017 Roger Federer #5 6-3 6-1 6-4 Marin Cilic #6 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2016 Andy Murray #2 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(2) Milos Raonic #7 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2015 Novak Djokovic #1 7-6(1) 6-7(10) 6-4 6-3 Roger Federer #2 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2014 Novak Djokovic #2 6-7(7) 6-4 7-6(4) 5-7 6-4 Roger Federer #4 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2013 Andy Murray #2 6-4 7-5 6-4 Novak Djokovic #1 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2012 Roger Federer #3 4-6 7-5 6-3 6-4 Andy Murray #4 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2011 Novak Djokovic #2 6-4 6-1 1-6 6-3 Rafael Nadal #1 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2010 Rafael Nadal #1 6-3 7-5 6-4 Tomas Berdych #13 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2009 Roger Federer #2 5-7 7-6(6) 7-6(5) 3-6 16-14 Andy Roddick #6 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2008 Rafael Nadal #2 6-4 6-4 6-7(5) 6-7(8) 9-7 Roger Federer #1 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2007 Roger Federer #1 7-6(7) 4-6 7-6(3) 2-6 6-2 Rafael Nadal #2 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2006 Roger Federer #1 6-0 7-6(5) 6-7(2) 6-3 Rafael Nadal #2 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2005 Roger Federer #1 6-2 7-6(2) 6-4 Andy Roddick #4 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2004 Roger Federer #1 4-6 7-5 7-6(3) 6-4 Andy Roddick #2 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2003 Roger Federer #3 7-6(5) 6-2 7-6(3) Mark Philippoussis #22 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2002 Lleyton Hewitt #1 6-1 6-3 6-2 David Nalbandian #15 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2001 Goran Ivanisevic #16 6-3 3-6 6-3 2-6 9-7 Patrick Rafter #10 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 2000 Pete Sampras #3 6-7(10) 7-6(5) 6-4 6-2 Patrick Rafter #14 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1999 Pete Sampras #3 6-3 6-4 7-5 Andre Agassi #1 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1998 Pete Sampras #1 6-7(2) 7-6(9) 6-4 3-6 6-2 Goran Ivanisevic #17 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1997 Pete Sampras #1 6-4 6-2 6-4 Cedric Pioline #23 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1996 Richard Krajicek #8 6-3 6-4 6-3 MaliVai Washington #12 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1995 Pete Sampras #2 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4 6-2 Boris Becker #3 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1994 Pete Sampras #1 7-6(2) 7-6(5) 6-0 Goran Ivanisevic #2 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1993 Pete Sampras #1 7-6(3) 7-6(6) 3-6 6-3 Jim Courier #2 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1992 Andre Agassi #9 6-7(8) 6-4 6-4 1-6 6-4 Goran Ivanisevic #4 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1991 Michael Stich #4 6-4 7-6(4) 6-4 Boris Becker #1 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1990 Stefan Edberg #2 6-2 6-2 3-6 3-6 6-4 Boris Becker #3 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1989 Boris Becker #2 6-0 7-6 6-4 Stefan Edberg #3 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1988 Stefan Edberg #2 4-6 7-6 6-4 6-2 Boris Becker #4 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1987 Pat Cash #7 7-6 6-2 7-5 Ivan Lendl #1 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1986 Boris Becker #4 6-4 6-3 7-5 Ivan Lendl #1 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1985 Boris Becker #8 6-3 6-7 7-6 6-4 Kevin Curren #7 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1984 John McEnroe #2 6-1 6-1 6-2 Jimmy Connors #3 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1983 John McEnroe #1 6-2 6-2 6-2 Chris Lewis H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1982 Jimmy Connors #3 3-6 6-3 6-7 7-6 6-4 John McEnroe #1 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1981 John McEnroe #1 4-6 7-6 7-6 6-4 Bjorn Borg #2 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1980 Bjorn Borg #1 1-6 7-5 6-3 6-7 8-6 John McEnroe #2 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1979 Bjorn Borg #1 6-7 6-1 3-6 6-3 6-4 Roscoe Tanner #5 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1978 Bjorn Borg #3 6-2 6-2 6-3 Jimmy Connors #1 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1977 Bjorn Borg #2 3-6 6-2 6-1 5-7 6-4 Jimmy Connors #1 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1976 Bjorn Borg 6-4 6-2 9-7 Ilie Nastase H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1975 Arthur Ashe #7 6-1 6-1 5-7 6-4 Jimmy Connors #1 H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1974 Jimmy Connors 6-1 6-1 6-4 Ken Rosewall H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1973 Jan Kodes 6-1 9-8 6-3 Alex Metreveli — Match data Grand Slam Grass 1972 Stan Smith 4-6 6-3 6-3 4-6 7-5 Ilie Nastase H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1971 John Newcombe 6-3 5-7 2-6 6-4 6-4 Stan Smith H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1970 John Newcombe 5-7 6-3 6-3 3-6 6-1 Ken Rosewall H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1969 Rod Laver 6-4 5-7 6-4 6-4 John Newcombe H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass 1968 Rod Laver 6-3 6-4 6-2 Tony Roche H2H Match data Grand Slam Grass
1967
John Newcombe 6-3, 6-1, 6-1 Wilhelm Bungert — — Grand Slam Grass
1966
Manuel Santana 6-4, 11-9, 6-4 Dennis Ralston — — Grand Slam Grass
1965
Roy Emerson 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 Fred Stolle — — Grand Slam Grass
1964
Roy Emerson 6-4, 12-10, 4-6, 6-3 Fred Stolle — — Grand Slam Grass
1963
Chuck McKinley 9-7, 6-1, 6-4 Fred Stolle — — Grand Slam Grass
1962
Rod Laver 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 Martin Mulligan — — Grand Slam Grass
1961
Rod Laver 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 Chuck McKinley — — Grand Slam Grass
1960
Neale Fraser 6-4, 3-6, 9-7, 7-5 Rod Laver — — Grand Slam Grass
1959
Alex Olmedo 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 Rod Laver — — Grand Slam Grass
1958
Ashley Cooper 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 13-11 Neale Fraser — — Grand Slam Grass
1957
Lew Hoad 6-2, 6-1, 6-2 Ashley Cooper — — Grand Slam Grass
1956
Lew Hoad 6-2, 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 Ken Rosewall — — Grand Slam Grass
1955
Tony Trabert 6-3, 7-5, 6-1 Kurt Nielsen — — Grand Slam Grass
1954
Jaroslav Drobný 13-11, 4-6, 6-2, 9-7 Ken Rosewall — — Grand Slam Grass
1953
Vic Seixas 9-7, 6-3, 6-4 Kurt Nielsen — — Grand Slam Grass
1952
Frank Sedgman 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 Jaroslav Drobný — — Grand Slam Grass
1951
Dick Savitt 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 Ken McGregor — — Grand Slam Grass
1950
Budge Patty 6-1, 8-10, 6-2, 6-3 Frank Sedgman — — Grand Slam Grass
1949
Ted Schroeder 3-6, 6-0, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 Jaroslav Drobný — — Grand Slam Grass
1948
Bob Falkenburg 7-5, 0-6, 6-2, 3-6, 7-5 John Bromwich — — Grand Slam Grass
1947
Jack Kramer 6-1, 6-3, 6-2 Tom Brown — — Grand Slam Grass
1946
Yvon Petra 6-2, 6-4, 7-9, 5-7, 6-4 Geoff Brown — — Grand Slam Grass 1945 — — — — — — — 1944 — — — — — — — 1943 — — — — — — — 1942 — — — — — — — 1941 — — — — — — — 1940 — — — — — — —
1939
Bobby Riggs 2-6, 8-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 Elwood Cooke — — Grand Slam Grass
1938
Don Budge 6-1, 6-0, 6-3 Bunny Austin — — Grand Slam Grass
1937
Don Budge 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 Gottfried von Cramm — — Grand Slam Grass
1936
Fred Perry 6-1, 6-1, 6-0 Gottfried von Cramm — — Grand Slam Grass
1935
Fred Perry 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 Gottfried von Cramm — — Grand Slam Grass
1934
Fred Perry 6-3, 6-0, 7-5 Jack Crawford — — Grand Slam Grass
1933
Jack Crawford 4-6, 11-9, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 Ellsworth Vines — — Grand Slam Grass
1932
Ellsworth Vines 6-4, 6-2, 6-0 Bunny Austin — — Grand Slam Grass
1931
Sidney Wood Walkover Frank Shields — — Grand Slam Grass
1930
Bill Tilden 6-3, 9-7, 6-4 Wilmer Allison — — Grand Slam Grass
1929
Henri Cochet 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 Jean Borotra — — Grand Slam Grass
1928
René Lacoste 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 Henri Cochet — — Grand Slam Grass
1927
Henri Cochet 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 Jean Borotra — — Grand Slam Grass
1926
Jean Borotra 8-6, 6-1, 6-3 Howard Kinsey — — Grand Slam Grass
1925
René Lacoste 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 8-6 Jean Borotra — — Grand Slam Grass
1924
Jean Borotra 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 René Lacoste — — Grand Slam Grass
1923
Bill Johnston 6-0, 6-3, 6-1 Francis Hunter — — Grand Slam Grass
1922
Gerald Patterson 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 Randolph Lycett — — Grand Slam Grass
1921
Bill Tilden 4-6, 2-6, 6-1, 6-0, 7-5 Brian Norton — — Grand Slam Grass
1920
Bill Tilden 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 Gerald Patterson — — Grand Slam Grass
1919
Gerald Patterson 6-3, 7-5, 6-2 Norman Brookes — — Grand Slam Grass 1918 — — — — — — — 1917 — — — — — — — 1916 — — — — — — — 1915 — — — — — — —
1914
Norman Brookes 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 Anthony Wilding — — Grand Slam Grass
1913
Anthony Wilding 8-6, 6-3, 10-8 Maurice McLoughlin — — Grand Slam Grass
1912
Anthony Wilding 6-4, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 Arthur Gore — — Grand Slam Grass
1911
Anthony Wilding 6-4, 4-6, 2-6, 6-2, (ret.) Herbert Roper Barrett — — Grand Slam Grass
1910
Anthony Wilding 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 6-2 Arthur Gore — — Grand Slam Grass
1909
Arthur Gore 6-8, 1-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 Major Ritchie — — Grand Slam Grass
1908
Arthur Gore 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 3-6, 6-4 Herbert Roper Barrett — — Grand Slam Grass
1907
Norman Brookes 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 Arthur Gore — — Grand Slam Grass
1906
Laurence Doherty 6-4, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 Frank Riseley — — Grand Slam Grass
1905
Laurence Doherty 8-6, 6-2, 6-4 Norman Brookes — — Grand Slam Grass
1904
Laurence Doherty 6-1, 7-5, 8-6 Frank Riseley — — Grand Slam Grass
1903
Laurence Doherty 7-5, 6-3, 6-0 Frank Riseley — — Grand Slam Grass
1902
Laurence Doherty 6-4, 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 Arthur Gore — — Grand Slam Grass
1901
Arthur Gore 4-6, 7-5, 6-4, 6-4 Reginald Doherty — — Grand Slam Grass
1900
Reginald Doherty 6-8, 6-3, 6-1, 6-2 Sydney Smith — — Grand Slam Grass
1899
Reginald Doherty 1-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 Arthur Gore — — Grand Slam Grass
1898
Reginald Doherty 6-3, 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1 Laurence Doherty — — Grand Slam Grass
1897
Reginald Doherty 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 Harold Mahony — — Grand Slam Grass
1896
Harold Mahony 6-2, 6-8, 5-7, 8-6, 6-3 Wilfred Baddeley — — Grand Slam Grass
1895
Wilfred Baddeley 4-6, 2-6, 8-6, 6-2, 6-3 Wilberforce Eaves — — Grand Slam Grass
1894
Joshua Pim 10-8, 6-2, 8-6 Wilfred Baddeley — — Grand Slam Grass
1893
Joshua Pim 3-6, 6-1, 6-3, 6-2 Wilfred Baddeley — — Grand Slam Grass
1892
Wilfred Baddeley 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 Joshua Pim — — Grand Slam Grass
1891
Wilfred Baddeley 6-4, 1-6, 7-5, 6-0 Joshua Pim — — Grand Slam Grass
1890
Willoughby Hamilton 6-8, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 William Renshaw — — Grand Slam Grass
1889
William Renshaw 6-4, 6-1, 3-6, 6-0 Ernest Renshaw — — Grand Slam Grass
1888
Ernest Renshaw 6-3, 7-5, 6-0 Herbert Lawford — — Grand Slam Grass
1887
Herbert Lawford 1-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 Ernest Renshaw — — Grand Slam Grass
1886
William Renshaw 6-0, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 Herbert Lawford — — Grand Slam Grass
1885
William Renshaw 7-5, 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 Herbert Lawford — — Grand Slam Grass
1884
William Renshaw 6-0, 6-4, 9-7 Herbert Lawford — — Grand Slam Grass
1883
William Renshaw 2-6, 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 Ernest Renshaw — — Grand Slam Grass
1882
William Renshaw 6-1, 2-6, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 Ernest Renshaw — — Grand Slam Grass
1881
William Renshaw 6-0, 6-1, 6-1 John Hartley — — Grand Slam Grass
1880
John Hartley 6-3, 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 Herbert Lawford — — Grand Slam Grass
1879
John Hartley 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 Vere St. Leger Goold — — Grand Slam Grass
1878
Frank Hadow 7-5, 6-1, 9-7 Spencer Gore — — Grand Slam Grass
1877
Spencer Gore 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 William Marshall — — Grand Slam Grass
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