Top Winning Players in the History of the Australian Open

Novak Djokovic

Who Has won the Australian Open Maximum times?

We have done an analysis of the winners of the Australian Open from 1990 to 2023. The Australian open has been dominated by three players who have won the tournament more than twice. The top of the list is Novak Djokovic, followed by Roger Federer and then Andre Agassi. The following table shows their numbers.

Highest Number of Australian Open Wins

Name Number of Wins
Djokovic 10
Federer 6
Agassi 4

Novak Djokovic at Australian Open

Year Winner Score Line Loser
2008 Djokovic 3-1 Tsonga
2011 Djokovic 3-0 Murray
2012 Djokovic 3-2 Nadal
2013 Djokovic 3-1 Murray
2015 Djokovic 3-1 Murray
2016 Djokovic 3-0 Murray
2019 Djokovic 3-0 Nadal
2020 Djokovic 3-2 Thiem
2021 Djokovic 3-0 Medvedev
2023 Djokovic 3-0 Tsitsipas

Roger Federer at Australian Open

Year Winner Score Line Loser
2004 Federer 3-0 Safin M
2006 Federer 3-1 Bagdatis
2007 Federer 3-0 Gonzalez
2010 Federer 3-0 Murray
2017 Federer 3-2 Nadal
2018 Federer 3-2 Cilic

Andre Agassi at Australian Open

Year Winner Score Line Loser
1995 Agassi 3-1 Pete Sampras
2000 Agassi 3-1 Kafelnikov
2001 Agassi 3-0 Clement A
2003 Agassi 3-0 Schuttler

 

 

Highest Number of Runner Ups at Australian Open

Like with the winners, its been a strange trend with the losers as well. The British star Andy Murray had to face the heartbreak of being the losing finalist a record five times. Losing to Novak Djokovic four times and to Roger Federer once. The following table gives the most losers in the Australian Open.

Murray and his losing run at Australian Open

Year Winner Scoreline Loser
2011 Djokovic 3-0 Murray
2013 Djokovic 3-1 Murray
2015 Djokovic 3-1 Murray
2016 Djokovic 3-0 Murray
2010 Federer 3-0 Murray

Nadal a surprising second highest loser at Australian Open

Year Winner Scoreline Loser
2012 Djokovic 3-2 Nadal
2019 Djokovic 3-0 Nadal
2017 Federer 3-2 Nadal
2014 Wawrinka 3-1 Nadal

Stefan Edberg Lost three finals at Australian Open

Year Winner Scoreline Loser
1990 Ivan Lendl 1-1 Stefan Edberg
1992 Jim Courier 3-1 Stefan Edberg
1993 Jim Courier 3-1 Stefan Edberg

 

 

Maximum Gap between two Australian Open Titles

While we have seen some really dominant players at various Grand Slams, Nadal at French Open, Sampras and Federer at Wimbledon and there have been others too. But some players have shown special abilities at various slams. One of the things that you see is longevity and the ability to bounce back at the top. Here we look at players who had the highest gap between two slams.

Name Year of First Title Year of Second Title Gap
Nadal 2009 2022 13
Agassi 1995 2001 6
Becker 1991 1996 5