Players with the Most Finals Played in the French Open in Men's Singles
Stats of the players that participated in final matches in the French Open, including the full list of finalists ordered from those who played the most to those who played at least one final of men's singles in this tennis Grand Slam tournament.
Which player has played in the most men's singles finals?
Rafael Nadal is the player with the most finals played in the history of the French Open with 14 appearances in this kind of matches. That means that he has been present in the 11.3% of a total of 124 finals.
Rafael Nadal won all the finals that he played.
Men's Singles
Most Finals Played
14 finals
Rafael Nadal
A total of 114 players were part, at least once, in one of the 124 men's singles finals disputed in the French Open. Of them, 52 players did it 2 or more times, 12 did it 5 or more times and only 2 did it in 10 opportunities or more. Here you can see the full list of these players ordered by finals played.
Full List - Players with the Most Finals Played
Player | Finals Played | Years | % of Total Finals | Finals Won | Finals Lost | % of Finals Won | |
1. | Rafael Nadal | 14 | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022 | 11.3% | 14 | - | 100.0% |
2. | Max Decugis | 12 | 1902, 1903, 1904, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1920, 1923 | 9.7% | 8 | 4 | 66.7% |
3. | André Vacherot | 7 | 1894, 1895, 1896, 1901, 1903, 1904, 1905 | 5.6% | 4 | 3 | 57.1% |
Novak Djokovic | 7 | 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2021, 2023 | 5.6% | 3 | 4 | 42.9% | |
5. | Björn Borg | 6 | 1974, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 | 4.8% | 6 | - | 100.0% |
Henri Cochet | 6 | 1922, 1926, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1933 | 4.8% | 5 | 1 | 83.3% | |
Maurice Germot | 6 | 1905, 1906, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911 | 4.8% | 3 | 3 | 50.0% | |
René Lacoste | 6 | 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929 | 4.8% | 3 | 3 | 50.0% |
Player | Finals Played | Years | % of Total Finals | Finals Won | Finals Lost | % of Finals Won | |
9. | Ivan Lendl | 5 | 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 | 4.0% | 3 | 2 | 60.0% |
Mats Wilander | 5 | 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988 | 4.0% | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | |
Jaroslav Drobný | 5 | 1946, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952 | 4.0% | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | |
Roger Federer | 5 | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 | 4.0% | 1 | 4 | 20.0% | |
13. | Paul Aymé | 4 | 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900 | 3.2% | 4 | - | 100.0% |
Jean Borotra | 4 | 1924, 1925, 1929, 1931 | 3.2% | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | |
André Gobert | 4 | 1911, 1912, 1920, 1921 | 3.2% | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | |
Nicola Pietrangeli | 4 | 1959, 1960, 1961, 1964 | 3.2% | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | |
Guillermo Vilas | 4 | 1975, 1977, 1978, 1982 | 3.2% | 1 | 3 | 25.0% |
Player | Finals Played | Years | % of Total Finals | Finals Won | Finals Lost | % of Finals Won | |
18. | Gustavo Kuerten | 3 | 1997, 2000, 2001 | 2.4% | 3 | - | 100.0% |
Sergi Bruguera | 3 | 1993, 1994, 1997 | 2.4% | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | |
Jim Courier | 3 | 1991, 1992, 1993 | 2.4% | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | |
Roy Emerson | 3 | 1962, 1963, 1967 | 2.4% | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | |
Rod Laver | 3 | 1962, 1968, 1969 | 2.4% | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | |
Ken Rosewall | 3 | 1953, 1968, 1969 | 2.4% | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | |
Gottfried von Cramm | 3 | 1934, 1935, 1936 | 2.4% | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | |
Andre Agassi | 3 | 1990, 1991, 1999 | 2.4% | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | |
Sven Davidson | 3 | 1955, 1956, 1957 | 2.4% | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | |
Tony Roche | 3 | 1965, 1966, 1967 | 2.4% | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | |
Jean Samazeuilh | 3 | 1914, 1921, 1922 | 2.4% | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | |
Paul Lebreton | 3 | 1898, 1899, 1901 | 2.4% | - | 3 | 0.0% |
Player | Finals Played | Years | % of Total Finals | Finals Won | Finals Lost | % of Finals Won | |
30. | Carlos Alcaraz | 2 | 2024, 2025 | 1.6% | 2 | - | 100.0% |
Jan Kodeš | 2 | 1970, 1971 | 1.6% | 2 | - | 100.0% | |
Frank Parker | 2 | 1948, 1949 | 1.6% | 2 | - | 100.0% | |
Manuel Santana | 2 | 1961, 1964 | 1.6% | 2 | - | 100.0% | |
Tony Trabert | 2 | 1954, 1955 | 1.6% | 2 | - | 100.0% | |
François Blanchy | 2 | 1910, 1923 | 1.6% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
Michael Chang | 2 | 1989, 1995 | 1.6% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
Jack Crawford | 2 | 1933, 1934 | 1.6% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
Juan Carlos Ferrero | 2 | 2002, 2003 | 1.6% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
Ilie Nastase | 2 | 1971, 1973 | 1.6% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
Budge Patty | 2 | 1949, 1950 | 1.6% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
Fred Perry | 2 | 1935, 1936 | 1.6% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
Laurent Riboulet | 2 | 1893, 1895 | 1.6% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
Jean Schopfer | 2 | 1892, 1893 | 1.6% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
Stan Wawrinka | 2 | 2015, 2017 | 1.6% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
Luis Ayala | 2 | 1958, 1960 | 1.6% | - | 2 | 0.0% | |
Gérard Brosselin | 2 | 1894, 1896 | 1.6% | - | 2 | 0.0% | |
Àlex Corretja | 2 | 1998, 2001 | 1.6% | - | 2 | 0.0% | |
Casper Ruud | 2 | 2022, 2023 | 1.6% | - | 2 | 0.0% | |
Eric Sturgess | 2 | 1947, 1951 | 1.6% | - | 2 | 0.0% | |
Robin Söderling | 2 | 2009, 2010 | 1.6% | - | 2 | 0.0% | |
Dominic Thiem | 2 | 2018, 2019 | 1.6% | - | 2 | 0.0% | |
Bill Tilden | 2 | 1927, 1930 | 1.6% | - | 2 | 0.0% |
Player | Finals Played | Years | % of Total Finals | Finals Won | Finals Lost | % of Finals Won | |
53. | József Asbóth | 1 | 1947 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% |
Marcel Bernard | 1 | 1946 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
H. Briggs | 1 | 1891 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Don Budge | 1 | 1938 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Albert Costa | 1 | 2002 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Gastón Gaudio | 1 | 2004 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Andrés Gimeno | 1 | 1972 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Andrés Gómez | 1 | 1990 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Henner Henkel | 1 | 1937 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Lew Hoad | 1 | 1956 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 1 | 1996 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Don McNeill | 1 | 1939 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Carlos Moyá | 1 | 1998 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Thomas Muster | 1 | 1995 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Yannick Noah | 1 | 1983 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Adriano Panatta | 1 | 1976 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Mervyn Rose | 1 | 1958 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Fred Stolle | 1 | 1965 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Michel Vacherot | 1 | 1902 | 0.8% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
Bunny Austin | 1 | 1937 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
P. Baigneres | 1 | 1891 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Alberto Berasategui | 1 | 1994 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Christian Boussus | 1 | 1931 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Guillermo Coria | 1 | 2004 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Pierre Darmon | 1 | 1963 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Stefan Edberg | 1 | 1989 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Francis Fassitt | 1 | 1892 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
David Ferrer | 1 | 2013 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Herbert Flam | 1 | 1957 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Željko Franulović | 1 | 1970 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Georges Gault | 1 | 1913 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Vitas Gerulaitis | 1 | 1980 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Brian Gottfried | 1 | 1977 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
István Gulyás | 1 | 1966 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Petr Korda | 1 | 1992 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Arthur Larsen | 1 | 1954 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Henri Leconte | 1 | 1988 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
John McEnroe | 1 | 1984 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Andrei Medvedev | 1 | 1999 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Roderich Menzel | 1 | 1938 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Andy Murray | 1 | 2016 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Magnus Norman | 1 | 2000 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Manuel Orantes | 1 | 1974 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Víctor Pecci | 1 | 1979 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Mikael Pernfors | 1 | 1986 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Nikola Pilić | 1 | 1973 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Patrick Proisy | 1 | 1972 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
André Prévost | 1 | 1900 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Mariano Puerta | 1 | 2005 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Bobby Riggs | 1 | 1939 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Frank Sedgman | 1 | 1952 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Vic Seixas | 1 | 1953 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Jannik Sinner | 1 | 2025 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Harold Solomon | 1 | 1976 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Michael Stich | 1 | 1996 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Stefanos Tsitsipas | 1 | 2021 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Martin Verkerk | 1 | 2003 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Ian Vermaak | 1 | 1959 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Robert Wallet | 1 | 1907 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Francky Wardan | 1 | 1897 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Alexander Zverev | 1 | 2024 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
Giorgio de Stefani | 1 | 1932 | 0.8% | - | 1 | 0.0% |