Players with the Most Finals Played in the US Open in Men's Singles
Stats of the players that participated in final matches in the US 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?
Bill Tilden and Novak Djokovic are the players with the most finals played in the history of the US Open with 10 appearances each in this kind of matches. That means that each of them have been present in the 6.9% of a total of 144 finals.
Men's Singles
Most Finals Played
10 finals
2 players
Bill Tilden and Novak Djokovic
A total of 129 players were part, at least once, in one of the 144 men's singles finals disputed in the US Open. Of them, 61 players did it 2 or more times, 14 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
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| Player | Finals Played | Years | % of Total Finals | Finals Won | Finals Lost | % of Finals Won | |
| 1. | Bill Tilden | 10 | 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1929 | 6.9% | 7 | 3 | 70.0% |
| Novak Djokovic | 10 | 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2023 | 6.9% | 4 | 6 | 40.0% | |
| 3. | William Larned | 9 | 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911 | 6.3% | 7 | 2 | 77.8% |
| 4. | Pete Sampras | 8 | 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 | 5.6% | 5 | 3 | 62.5% |
| Ivan Lendl | 8 | 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 | 5.6% | 3 | 5 | 37.5% | |
| Bill Johnston | 8 | 1915, 1916, 1919, 1920, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925 | 5.6% | 2 | 6 | 25.0% | |
| 7. | Richard Sears | 7 | 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887 | 4.9% | 7 | - | 100.0% |
| Jimmy Connors | 7 | 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1983 | 4.9% | 5 | 2 | 71.4% | |
| Roger Federer | 7 | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2015 | 4.9% | 5 | 2 | 71.4% |
| Player | Finals Played | Years | % of Total Finals | Finals Won | Finals Lost | % of Finals Won | |
| 10. | Andre Agassi | 6 | 1990, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2002, 2005 | 4.2% | 2 | 4 | 33.3% |
| 11. | John McEnroe | 5 | 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985 | 3.5% | 4 | 1 | 80.0% |
| Rafael Nadal | 5 | 2010, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2019 | 3.5% | 4 | 1 | 80.0% | |
| Robert Wrenn | 5 | 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897 | 3.5% | 4 | 1 | 80.0% | |
| Maurice McLoughlin | 5 | 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915 | 3.5% | 2 | 3 | 40.0% | |
| 15. | Rod Laver | 4 | 1960, 1961, 1962, 1969 | 2.8% | 2 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Frank Parker | 4 | 1942, 1944, 1945, 1947 | 2.8% | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | |
| Ken Rosewall | 4 | 1955, 1956, 1970, 1974 | 2.8% | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | |
| Henry Slocum | 4 | 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890 | 2.8% | 2 | 2 | 50.0% | |
| Frederick Hovey | 4 | 1892, 1893, 1895, 1896 | 2.8% | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | |
| Beals Wright | 4 | 1901, 1905, 1906, 1908 | 2.8% | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | |
| Björn Borg | 4 | 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981 | 2.8% | - | 4 | 0.0% |
| Player | Finals Played | Years | % of Total Finals | Finals Won | Finals Lost | % of Finals Won | |
| 22. | Oliver Campbell | 3 | 1890, 1891, 1892 | 2.1% | 3 | - | 100.0% |
| Fred Perry | 3 | 1933, 1934, 1936 | 2.1% | 3 | - | 100.0% | |
| Malcolm Whitman | 3 | 1898, 1899, 1900 | 2.1% | 3 | - | 100.0% | |
| Don Budge | 3 | 1936, 1937, 1938 | 2.1% | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | |
| Roy Emerson | 3 | 1961, 1962, 1964 | 2.1% | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | |
| Jack Kramer | 3 | 1943, 1946, 1947 | 2.1% | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | |
| John Newcombe | 3 | 1966, 1967, 1973 | 2.1% | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | |
| Richard Norris Williams | 3 | 1913, 1914, 1916 | 2.1% | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | |
| Bobby Riggs | 3 | 1939, 1940, 1941 | 2.1% | 2 | 1 | 66.7% | |
| William Clothier | 3 | 1904, 1906, 1909 | 2.1% | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | |
| Daniil Medvedev | 3 | 2019, 2021, 2023 | 2.1% | 1 | 2 | 33.3% | |
| Vic Seixas | 3 | 1951, 1953, 1954 | 2.1% | 1 | 2 | 33.3% |
| Player | Finals Played | Years | % of Total Finals | Finals Won | Finals Lost | % of Finals Won | |
| 34. | Stefan Edberg | 2 | 1991, 1992 | 1.4% | 2 | - | 100.0% |
| Neale Fraser | 2 | 1959, 1960 | 1.4% | 2 | - | 100.0% | |
| Pancho Gonzales | 2 | 1948, 1949 | 1.4% | 2 | - | 100.0% | |
| René Lacoste | 2 | 1926, 1927 | 1.4% | 2 | - | 100.0% | |
| Robert Lindley Murray | 2 | 1917, 1918 | 1.4% | 2 | - | 100.0% | |
| Patrick Rafter | 2 | 1997, 1998 | 1.4% | 2 | - | 100.0% | |
| Frank Sedgman | 2 | 1951, 1952 | 1.4% | 2 | - | 100.0% | |
| Tony Trabert | 2 | 1953, 1955 | 1.4% | 2 | - | 100.0% | |
| Ellsworth Vines | 2 | 1931, 1932 | 1.4% | 2 | - | 100.0% | |
| Wilmer Allison | 2 | 1934, 1935 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Malcolm Anderson | 2 | 1957, 1958 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Arthur Ashe | 2 | 1968, 1972 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Henri Cochet | 2 | 1928, 1932 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Ashley Cooper | 2 | 1957, 1958 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Lleyton Hewitt | 2 | 2001, 2004 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Andy Murray | 2 | 2008, 2012 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Andy Roddick | 2 | 2003, 2006 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Ted Schroeder | 2 | 1942, 1949 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Fred Stolle | 2 | 1964, 1966 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Holcombe Ward | 2 | 1904, 1905 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Mats Wilander | 2 | 1987, 1988 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Juan Martín del Potro | 2 | 2009, 2018 | 1.4% | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | |
| Frank Hunter | 2 | 1928, 1929 | 1.4% | - | 2 | 0.0% | |
| Wallace Johnson | 2 | 1912, 1921 | 1.4% | - | 2 | 0.0% | |
| Jan Kodeš | 2 | 1971, 1973 | 1.4% | - | 2 | 0.0% | |
| Tony Roche | 2 | 1969, 1970 | 1.4% | - | 2 | 0.0% | |
| Bill Talbert | 2 | 1944, 1945 | 1.4% | - | 2 | 0.0% | |
| Howard Taylor | 2 | 1884, 1888 | 1.4% | - | 2 | 0.0% |
| Player | Finals Played | Years | % of Total Finals | Finals Won | Finals Lost | % of Finals Won | |
| 62. | Carlos Alcaraz | 1 | 2022 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% |
| Boris Becker | 1 | 1989 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Marin Cilic | 1 | 2014 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| John Doeg | 1 | 1930 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Laurence Doherty | 1 | 1903 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Joseph Hunt | 1 | 1943 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Arthur Larsen | 1 | 1950 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Don McNeill | 1 | 1940 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Ilie Nastase | 1 | 1972 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Manuel Orantes | 1 | 1975 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Rafael Osuna | 1 | 1963 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Marat Safin | 1 | 2000 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Manuel Santana | 1 | 1965 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Jannik Sinner | 1 | 2024 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Stan Smith | 1 | 1971 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Dominic Thiem | 1 | 2020 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Guillermo Vilas | 1 | 1977 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Stan Wawrinka | 1 | 2016 | 0.7% | 1 | - | 100.0% | |
| Kevin Anderson | 1 | 2017 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Jean Borotra | 1 | 1926 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Godfrey Brinley | 1 | 1885 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Tom Brown | 1 | 1946 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Tom Bundy | 1 | 1910 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Michael Chang | 1 | 1996 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Clarence Clark | 1 | 1882 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Jim Courier | 1 | 1991 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Jack Crawford | 1 | 1933 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Dwight Davis | 1 | 1898 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Reginald Doherty | 1 | 1902 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Cliff Drysdale | 1 | 1965 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| James Dwight | 1 | 1883 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Wilberforce Eaves | 1 | 1897 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Juan Carlos Ferrero | 1 | 2003 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Herbert Flam | 1 | 1950 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Taylor Fritz | 1 | 2024 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Frank Froehling | 1 | 1963 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Vitas Gerulaitis | 1 | 1979 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| William Glyn | 1 | 1881 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Manliffe Goodbody | 1 | 1894 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Clark Graebner | 1 | 1967 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Rex Hartwig | 1 | 1954 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Lew Hoad | 1 | 1956 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Clarence Hobart | 1 | 1891 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Frank Kovacs | 1 | 1941 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Robert LeRoy | 1 | 1907 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Robert Livingston Beeckman | 1 | 1886 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| George Lott | 1 | 1931 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Gene Mako | 1 | 1938 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Todd Martin | 1 | 1999 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Miloslav Mecir | 1 | 1986 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Gardnar Mulloy | 1 | 1952 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Nathaniel Niles | 1 | 1917 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Kei Nishikori | 1 | 2014 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Tom Okker | 1 | 1968 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Alex Olmedo | 1 | 1959 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Jahial Parmly Paret | 1 | 1899 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Mark Philippoussis | 1 | 1998 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Cédric Pioline | 1 | 1993 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Greg Rusedski | 1 | 1997 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Casper Ruud | 1 | 2022 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Quincy Shaw | 1 | 1889 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Frank Shields | 1 | 1930 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Michael Stich | 1 | 1994 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Eric Sturgess | 1 | 1948 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Welby Van Horn | 1 | 1939 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Sidney Wood | 1 | 1935 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Alexander Zverev | 1 | 2020 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% | |
| Gottfried von Cramm | 1 | 1937 | 0.7% | - | 1 | 0.0% |