List of Australian Open men's singles champions

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Template:Short description Template:Use Australian English Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox GrandSlamTournamentsDisciplines The Australian OpenTemplate:EfnTemplate:Efn is an annual tennis tournament created in 1905 and (since 1988) played on outdoor hardcourtsTemplate:EfnTemplate:Efn at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia.<ref name=AOProfile>Template:Cite web</ref> The Australian Open is played over a two-week period beginning in mid-January and has been chronologically the first of the four Grand Slam tournaments each year since 1987. The event was not held from 1916 to 1918 because of World War I, from 1941 to 1945 because of World War II and in 1986.<ref name=AOHistory>Template:Cite web</ref><ref name=USTAFinals>Template:Cite web</ref> The timing of the Australian Open has changed several times. In 1977, the date of the final moved from January to December, which resulted in having two Australian Opens in 1977; there was a January edition and a December edition that year.<ref name=GS77>Template:Cite web</ref> The originally planned December 1986 edition was moved forward to January 1987, resulting in no Australian Open in 1986.<ref name=GS86>Template:Cite web</ref><ref name=AOYearbyyear>Template:Cite web</ref> The Australian Open was an Open Era event for the first time in 1969. One year previously in 1968 the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open were Open Era events for the first time.

History

Christchurch and Hastings, New Zealand, and Perth, Brisbane, Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne, Australia, have hosted the men's singles event. The event switched cities every year before it settled in 1972 in Melbourne. The event was held at the Kooyong Stadium before moving to Melbourne Park in 1988.<ref name=AOHistory/>

The Australian Open court surface changed once, from grass courts to hardcourts in 1988.<ref name=AOHistory/><ref name=Surface>Template:Cite web</ref><ref name=Blue>Template:Cite news</ref> Mats Wilander was the only player to win the event on both surfaces; twice on grass and once on hardcourt.

The men's singles rules have undergone several changes since the first edition. This event has always been contested in a knockout format, and all matches have been best-of-five sets except in 1970, 1973, and 1974, when the first round was best-of-three sets, and in 1982, when the third and fourth round were best-of-three sets.<ref name=AOProfile/> Since 1905, all sets have been decided in the advantage format. The lingering death best-of-twelve points tie-break was introduced in 1971 and has been used for the first four sets since then, except from 1980 to 1982, when the tie-break was also played in fifth sets.<ref name=AOProfile/><ref name=AOTB>Template:Cite news</ref>

The champion receives a miniature replica of the silver-gilt Norman Brookes Challenge Cup, named after the 1911 champion and former Lawn Tennis Association of Australia (LTAA) president, and modeled after the Warwick Vase.<ref name=AOTrophy>Template:Cite web</ref>

In the Australasian Championships, James Anderson holds the records for most titles with three (1922, 1924–1925), and the most consecutive titles with two (1924–1925). In the Australian Championships, Roy Emerson holds the records for most titles with six (1961, 1963–1967) and most consecutive titles with five (1963–1967).<ref name=USTAFinals/> The inclusion of professional tennis players in 1969 marked the competition's entry into the Open Era, in which Novak Djokovic (2008, 2011–2013, 2015–2016, 2019–2021, 2023) holds the record for most titles with ten. The Open Era record for most consecutive titles is three by Djokovic (2011–2013 and 2019–2021).<ref name=USTAFinals/> This event was won without losing a set during the Open Era by Rosewall in 1971 and Federer in 2007.

Champions

Australian Championships

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James Anderson won three titles in the Australasian Championships.
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Jack Crawford won in 1931, 1932, 1933 and 1935.
Ken Rosewall, four-time Australian Open champion.
Roy Emerson won six titles in the Australian Championships.
YearTemplate:Efn Country Champion Country Runner-up Score in the final<ref name=AoMenSingles>Template:Cite web</ref>
Australasian Championships
1905 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
1906 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–0, 6–4, 6–4
1907 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
1908 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 3–6, 3–6, 6–0, 6–2, 6–3
1909 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–1, 7–5, 6–2
1910 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–3, 6–2
1911 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–1, 6–2, 6–3
1912 Template:FlagTemplate:Efn Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 3–6, 6–3, 1–6, 6–1, 7–5
1913 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 2–6, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2
1914 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–3, 5–7, 6–1
1915 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 4–6, 6–1, 6–1, 6–4
1916 No competition (due to World War I)
1917
1918
1919 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–0, 6–3
1920 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 4–6, 6–8, 6–1, 6–3
1921 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–5, 6–1, 6–4
1922 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/3) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–0, 3–6, 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
1923 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–1, 6–1, 6–3
1924 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/3) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 5–7, 6–3
1925 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (3/3) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 11–9, 2–6, 6–2, 6–3
1926 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–1, 6–3, 6–1
Australian Championships
1927 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 3–6, 6–4, 3–6, 18–16, 6–3
1928 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–1, 4–6, 5–7, 6–3
1929 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–2, 6–2, 5–7, 7–5
1930 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–1, 6–3
1931 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/4) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–2, 2–6, 6–1
1932 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/4) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 4–6, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 6–1
1933 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (3/4) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 2–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–2
1934 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 7–5, 6–1
1935 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (4/4) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 2–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4
1936 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/3) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–2, 6–3, 4–6, 3–6, 9–7
1937 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 1–6, 6–0, 2–6, 6–1
1938 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–2, 6–1
1939 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–1, 6–3
1940 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/3) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–1, 6–2
1941 No competition (due to World War II)Template:Efn
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 5–7, 6–3, 7–5, 3–6, 6–2
1947 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 4–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–5, 8–6
1948 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (3/3) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 3–6, 6–3, 2–6, 6–3
1949 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–2, 6–2
1950 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–4, 4–6, 6–1
1951 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 2–6, 6–3, 6–1
1952 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–5, 12–10, 2–6, 6–2
1953 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/4) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–0, 6–3, 6–4
1954 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–2, 0–6, 6–4, 6–2
1955 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/4) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 9–7, 6–4, 6–4
1956 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 3–6, 6–4, 7–5
1957 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 9–11, 6–4, 6–2
1958 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–5, 6–3, 6–4
1959 Template:FlagTemplate:Efn Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–1, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
1960 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/3) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 5–7, 3–6, 6–3, 8–6, 8–6
1961 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/6) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 1–6, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4
1962 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/3) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 8–6, 0–6, 6–4, 6–4
1963 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/6) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–3, 6–1
1964 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (3/6) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–4, 6–2
1965 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (4/6) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–9, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 6–1
1966 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (5/6) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–8, 6–2, 6–3
1967 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (6/6) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–1, 6–4
1968 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–5, 2–6, 9–7, 6–4

Australian Open

Andre Agassi practicing in Indian Wells, California, USA, on Sunday 12 March 2006.
Andre Agassi won 4 singles titles in Australia.
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Roger Federer won 6 singles titles at the event.
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Novak Djokovic holds the all-time Australian Open record with 10 titles.
Year Country Champion Country Runner-up Score in the final<ref name=AoMenSingles/>
1969Template:Efn Template:Flag Template:Sortname (3/3) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–4, 7–5
1970 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 9–7, 6–2
1971 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (3/4) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–1, 7–5, 6–3
1972 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (4/4) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–6(7–2), 6–3, 7–5
1973 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–7, 7–5, 6–1
1974 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–6(9–7), 6–4, 4–6, 6–3
1975 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–5, 3–6, 6–4, 7–6(9–7)
1976 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–7, 6–3, 7–6, 6–1
1977Template:Efn Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–3, 6–3
1977Template:Efn Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 5–7, 3–6, 6–2
1978 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3
1979 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–6(7–4), 6–3, 6–2
1980 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–5, 7–6(7–4), 6–3
1981 Template:FlagTemplate:Efn Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–2, 7–6(7–1), 6–7(1–7), 6–4
1982 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–3, 6–2
1983 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/3) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–1, 6–4, 6–4
1984 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/3) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 7–6(7–3), 6–2
1985 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–3, 6–3
1986 No competition (due to date change)Template:Efn
1987 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 5–7, 6–3
1988 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (3/3) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–7(3–7), 3–6, 6–1, 8–6
1989 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–2, 6–2, 6–2
1990 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 5–2 retiredTemplate:Efn
1991 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 1–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–4
1992 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2
1993 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–2, 6–1, 2–6, 7–5
1994 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–6(7–4), 6–4, 6–4
1995 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/4) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 4–6, 6–1, 7–6(8–6), 6–4
1996 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–2, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2
1997 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–2, 6–3, 6–3
1998 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–2, 6–2, 6–2
1999 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 4–6, 6–0, 6–3, 7–6(7–1)
2000 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/4) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 3–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4
2001 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (3/4) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–2, 6–2
2002 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)
2003 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (4/4) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–2, 6–2, 6–1
2004 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/6) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–6(7–3), 6–4, 6–2
2005 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 1–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4
2006 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/6) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 5–7, 7–5, 6–0, 6–2
2007 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (3/6) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–6(7–2), 6–4, 6–4
2008 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/10) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 7–6(7–2)
2009 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–5, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 6–2
2010 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (4/6) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–4, 7–6(13–11)
2011 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/10) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 6–2, 6–3
2012 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (3/10) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 5–7, 6–4, 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 7–5
2013 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (4/10) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–3), 6–3, 6–2
2014 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/1) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
2015 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (5/10) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–0
2016 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (6/10) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–1, 7–5, 7–6(7–3)
2017 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (5/6) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 3–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–3
2018 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (6/6) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 3–6, 6–1
2019 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (7/10) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 6–2, 6–3
2020 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (8/10) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–4, 4–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4
2021 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (9/10) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 7–5, 6–2, 6–2
2022 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (2/2) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 2–6, 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–4, 7–5
2023 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (10/10) Template:Flag Template:Sortname 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)
2024 Template:Flag Template:Sortname (1/2) Template:FlagiconTemplate:Efn Template:Sortname 3–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–4, 6–3
2025 Template:Flag Jannik Sinner (2/2) Template:Flag Alexander Zverev 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 6–3

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Statistics

Multiple champions

Player Amateur Era Open Era All-time Years
Template:Flagathlete 0 10 10 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023
Template:Flagathlete 0 6 6 2004, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2017, 2018
Template:Flagathlete 6 0 6 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967
Template:Flagathlete 0 4 4 1995, 2000, 2001, 2003
Template:Flagathlete 4 0 4 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935
Template:Flagathlete 2 2 4 1953, 1955, 1971, 1972
Template:Flagathlete 3 0 3 1922, 1924, 1925
Template:Flagathlete 2 1 3 1960, 1962, 1969
Template:Flagathlete 3 0 3 1936, 1940, 1948
Template:Flagathlete 0 3 3 1983, 1984, 1988
Template:Flagathlete 0 2 2 2009, 2022
Template:Flagathlete 0 2 2 1991, 1996
Template:Flagathlete 2 0 2 1939, 1946
Template:Flagathlete 0 2 2 2024, 2025
Template:Flagathlete 2 0 2 1957, 1958
Template:Flagathlete 0 2 2 1992, 1993
Template:Flagathlete 0 2 2 1985, 1987
Template:Flagathlete 2 0 2 1905, 1910
Template:FlagathleteTemplate:Efn 0 2 2 1981, 1982
Template:Flagathlete 0 2 2 1989, 1990
Template:Flagathlete 0 2 2 1973, 1975
Template:Flagathlete 0 2 2 1994, 1997
Template:Flagathlete 2 0 2 1949, 1950
Template:Flagathlete 0 2 2 1978, 1979
Template:Flagathlete 2 0 2 1906, 1909
Template:Flagathlete 2 0 2 1920, 1923

Champions by country

Country Amateur Era Open Era All-time First title Last title
Template:Flagteam 44 6 50 1905 1976
Template:Flagteam 4 14 18 1908 2003
Template:Flagteam 0 10 10 2008 2023
Template:Flagteam 0 7 7 2004 2018
Template:Flagteam 0 6 6 1983 2002
Template:Flagcountry Template:SmallTemplate:Efn 5 0 5 1912 1934
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0 3 3 1989 1998
Template:Flagteam 0 2 2 1978 1979
Template:Flagteam 0 2 2 1991 1996
Template:Flagteam 0 2 2 2024 2025
Template:Flagteam 2 0 2 1906 1909
Template:Flagteam 0 2 2 1999 2005
Template:Flagteam 0 2 2 2009 2022
Template:Flagteam 1 0 1 1928 1928
Template:Flagteam 0 1 1 1981 1981

See also

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Grand Slam men's singles

Notes

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References

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