Australian Open
Australian Open Men’s and Women’s Singles Champions
See a complete list of Australian Open Men’s and Women’s Singles Champions. The 2023 Australian Open, Men’s Singles Champion is Novak Djokovic of Serbia, this was his tenth title. The Women’s Singles Champion is Aryna Sabalenka.
Fast Facts:
- The Australian Open is the first of the four annual Grand Slam tennis tournaments of the year – the other three are the French Open, US Open and Wimbledon.
- The main courts used in the tournament are Rod Laver Arena, Hisense Arena and Margaret Court Arena.
- The women’s singles winner is presented with the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup.
- The men’s singles winner is presented with the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup.
- The 2023 Australian Open marked the 111th staging of the event.
- Roy Emerson has won the most men’s singles Australian Open titles before 1969 with six and Novak Djokovic has the most men’s singles title after 1968 with eight.
- Margaret Court has won the most women’s singles Australian Open titles with eleven before 1969 and Serena Williams has the most singles titles after 1968 with ten.
- See a list of all current Australian Open Champions.
Australian Open Men’s Singles Champions:
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
| 2023 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) | 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5) |
| 2022 | Rafael Nadal (ESP) | Daniil Medvedev (RUS) | 2–6, 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–4, 7–5 |
| 2021 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Daniil Medvedev (RUS) | 7–5, 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2020 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Dominic Thiem (AUS) | 6–4, 4–6, 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2019 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Rafael Nadal (ESP) | 6–3, 6–2, 6–3 |
| 2018 | Roger Federer (SUI) | Marin Čilić (CRO) | 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 |
| 2017 | Roger Federer (SUI) | Rafael Nadal (ESP) | 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 |
| 2016 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Andy Murray (GBR) | 6–1, 7–5, 7–6(7-3) |
| 2015 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Andy Murray (GBR) | 7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–0 |
| 2014 | Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI) | Rafael Nadal (ESP) | 6–3, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 |
| 2013 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Andy Murray (GBR) | 6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–3), 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2012 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Rafael Nadal (ESP) | 5–7, 6–4, 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 7–5 |
| 2011 | Andy Murray (GBR) | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 6-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 2010 | Roger Federer (SUI) | Andy Murray (GBR) | 6-3 6-4 7-6 |
| 2009 | Rafael Nadal (ESP) | Roger Federer (SUI) | 7-5 3-6 7-6 3-6 6-2 |
| 2008 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Jo-Wilfred Tsonga (FRA) | 4-6 6-4 6-3 7-6 |
| 2007 | Roger Federer (SUI) | Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) | 7-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006 | Roger Federer (SUI) | Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) | 5-7 7-5 6-0 6-2 |
| 2005 | Marat Safin (RUS) | Lleyton Hewitt | 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 |
| 2004 | Roger Federer (SUI) | Marat Safin (RUS) | 7-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 2003 | Andre Agassi (USA) | Rainer Schuettler (GER) | 6-2 6-2 6-1 |
| 2002 | Thomas Johansson (SWE) | Marat Safin (RUS) | 3-6 6-4 6-4 7-6 |
| 2001 | Andre Agassi (USA) | Arnaud Clement (FRA) | 6-4 6-2 6-2 |
| 2000 | Andre Agassi (USA) | Yevgeny Kafelinikov (Rus) | 3-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 |
| 1999 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) | Thomas Enqvist (SWE) | 4-6 6-0 6-3 7-6 |
| 1998 | Petr Korda (CZE) | Marcelo Rios (CHI) | 6-2 6-2 6-2 |
| 1997 | Pete Sampras (USA) | Carlos Moya (Esp) | 6-2 6-3 6-3 |
| 1996 | Boris Becker (GER) | Michael Chang (USA) | 6-2 6-4 2-6 6-2 |
| 1995 | Andre Agassi (USA) | Pete Sampras (USA) | 4-6 6-1 7-6 6-4 |
| 1994 | Pete Sampras (USA) | Todd Martin (USA) | 7-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 1993 | Jim Courier (USA) | Stefan Edberg (SWE) | 6-2 6-1 2-6 7-5 |
| 1992 | Jim Courier (USA) | Stefan Edberg (SWE) | 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 1991 | Boris Becker (GER) | Ivan Lendl (CZE) | 1-6 6-4 6-4 6-4 |
| 1990 | Ivan Lendl CZE) | Stefan Edberg (SWE) | 4-6 7-6 5-2 retired |
| 1989 | Ivan Lendl (CZE) | Miloslav Mecir (CZE) | 6-2 6-2 6-2 |
| 1988 | Mats Wilander (SWE) | Pat Cash | 6-3 6-7 3-6 6-1 8-6 |
| 1987 (Jan) | Stefan Edberg (SWE) | Pat Cash | 6-3 6-4 3-6 5-7 6-3 |
| 1986 | No competition | ||
| 1985 (Nov) | Stefan Edberg (SWE) | Mats Wilander (SWE) | 6-4 6-3 6-3 |
| 1984 | Mats Wilander (SWE) | Kevin Curren (RSA) | 6-7 6-4 7-6 6-2 |
| 1983 | Mats Wilander (SWE) | Ivan Lendl (CZE) | 6-1 6-4 6-4 |
| 1982 | Johan Kriek (RSA) | Steve Denton (USA) | 6-3 6-3 6-2 |
| 1981 | Johan Kriek (RSA) | Steve Denton (USA) | 6-2 7-6 6-7 6-4 |
| 1980 | Brian Teacher (USA) | Kim Warwick | 7-5 7-6 6-3 |
| 1979 | Guillermo Vilas (ARG) | John Sadri (USA) | 7-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1978 | Guillermo Vilas (ARG) | John Marks | 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 1977 (Dec) | Vitas Gerulaitis (USA) | John Lloyd (GBR) | 6-3 7-6 5-7 3-6 6-2 |
| 1977 (Jan) | Roscoe Tanner (USA) | Guillermo Vilas (ARG) | 6-3 6-3 6-3 |
| 1976 | Mark Edmondson | John Newcombe | 6-7 6-3 7-6 6-1 |
| 1975 | John Newcombe | Jimmy Connors (USA) | 7-5 3-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 1974 | Jimmy Connors (USA) | Phil Dent | 7-6 6-4 4-6 6-3 |
| 1973 | John Newcombe | Onny Parun (NZL) | 6-3 6-7 7-5 6-1 |
| 1972 | Ken Rosewall | Mal Anderson | 7-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 1971 | Ken Rosewall | Arthur Ashe (USA) | 6-1 7-5 6-3 |
| 1970 | Arthur Ashe (USA) | Dick Crealy | 6-4 9-7 6-2 |
| 1969 | Rod Laver | Andres Gimeno (ESP) | 6-3 6-4 7-5 |
| 1968 | Bill Bowrey | Juan Gisbert (ESP) | 7-5 2-6 9-7 6-4 |
| 1967 | Roy Emerson | Arthur Ashe (USA) | 6- 6-1 6-4 |
| 1966 | Roy Emerson | Arthur Ashe (USA) | 6-4 6-8 6-2 6-3 |
| 1965 | Roy Emerson | Fred Stolle | 7-9 2-6 6-4 7-5 6-1 |
| 1964 | Roy Emerson | Fred Stolle | 6-3 6-4 6-2 |
| 1963 | Roy Emerson | Ken Fletcher | 6-3 6-3 6-1 |
| 1962 | Rod Laver | Roy Emerson | 8-6 0-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 1961 | Roy Emerson | Rod Laver | 1-6 6-3 7-5 6-4 |
| 1960 | Rod Laver | Neale Fraser | 5-7 3-6 6-3 8-6 8-6 |
| 1959 | Alex Olmedo (USA) | Neale Fraser | 6-1 6-2 3-6 6-3 |
| 1958 | Ashley Cooper | Mal Anderson | 7-5 6-3 6-4 |
| 1957 | Ashley Cooper | Neale Fraser | 6-3 9-11 6-4 6-2 |
| 1956 | Lew Hoad | Ken Rosewall | 6-4 3-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 1955 | Ken Rosewall | Lew Hoad | 9-7 6-4 6-4 |
| 1954 | Mervyn Rose | Rex Hartwig | 6-2 0-6 6-4 6-2 |
| 1953 | Ken Rosewall | Mervyn Rose | 6-0 6-3 6-4 |
| 1952 | Ken McGregor | Frank Sedgman | 7-5 12-10 2-6 6-2 |
| 1951 | Dick Savitt (USA) | Ken McGregor | 6-3 2-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 1950 | Frank Sedgman | Ken McGregor | 6-3 6-4 4-6 6-1 |
| 1949 | Frank Sedgman | John Bromwich | 6-3 6-2 6-2 |
| 1948 | Adrian Quist | John Bromwich | 6-4 3-6 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
| 1947 | Dinny Pails | John Bromwich | 4-6 6-4 3-6 7-5 8-6 |
| 1946 | John Bromwich | Dinny Palis | 5-7 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-2 |
| 1941-45 | No competition | ||
| 1940 | Adrian Quist | Jack Crawford | 6-3 6-1 6-2 |
| 1939 | John Bromwich | Adrian Quist | 6-4 6-1 6-3 |
| 1938 | Donad Budge (USA) | John Bromwich | 6-4 6-2 6-1 |
| 1937 | Vivian McGrath | John Bromwich | 6-3 1-6 6-0 2-6 6-1 |
| 1936 | Adrian Quist | Jack Crawford | 6-2 6-3 4-6 3-6 9-7 |
| 1935 | Jack Crawford | Fred Perry (GBR) | 2-6 6-4 6-4 6-4 |
| 1934 | Fred Perry (GBR) | Jack Crawford | 6-3 7-5 6-1 |
| 1933 | Jack Crawford | Keith Gledhill | 2-6 7-5 6-3 6-2 |
| 1932 | Jack Crawford | Harry Hopman | 4-6 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 1931 | Jack Crawford | Harry Hopman | 6-2 6-2 2-6 6-1 |
| 1930 | Edgar Moon | Harry Hopman | 6-3 6-1 6-3 |
| 1929 | John Gregory (GBR) | Richard Schlesinger | 6-2 6-2 5-7 7-5 |
| 1928 | Jean Borotra (FRA) | RO (Jack) Cummings | 6-4 6-1 4-6 5-7 6-3 |
| 1927 | Gerald Patterson | John Hawkes | 3-6 6-4 3-6 18-16 6-3 |
| 1926 | John Hawkes | Jim Willard | 6-1 6-3 6-1 |
| 1925 | James Anderson | Gerald Patterson | 11-9 2-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 1924 | James Anderson | Richard Schlesinger | 6-3 6-4 3-6 5-7 6-3 |
| 1923 | Pat O\’Hara Wood | Cuthbert St.John | 6-1 6-1 6-3 |
| 1922 | James Anderson | Gerald Patterson | 6-0 3-6 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1921 | Rhys Gemmell | Alf Hedeman | 7-5 6-1 6-4 |
| 1920 | Pat O\’Hara Wood | Ron Thomas | 6-3 4-6 6-8 6-1 6-3 |
| 1919 | Algernon Kingscote (GBR) | Dr. Eric Pockley | 6-4 6-0 6-3 |
| 1916-18 | No competition | ||
| 1915 | Gordon Lowe (GBR) | Horace Rice | 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-4 |
| 1914 | Arthur O\’Hara Wood | Gerald Patterson | 6-4 6-3 5-7 6-1 |
| 1913 | Ernie Parker | Harry Parker | 2-6 6-1 6-3 6-2 |
| 1912 | James Parke (GBR) | Arthur Beamish (GBR) | 3-6 6-2 1-6 6-1 7-5 |
| 1911 | Norman Brookes | Horace Rice | 6-1 6-2 6-3 |
| 1910 | Rodney Heath | Horace Rice | 6-4 6-3 6-2 |
| 1909 | Tony Wilding (NZL) | Ernie Parker | 6-1 7-5 6-2 |
| 1908 | Fred Alexander (USA) | Alfred Dunlop | 3-6 3-6 6-0 6-2 6-3 |
| 1907 | Horace Rice | Harry Parker | 6-3 6-4 6-4 |
| 1906 | Tony Wilding (NZL) | Harry Parker | 6-0 6-4 6-4 |
| 1905 | Rodney Heath | Dr. Aarthur Curtis | 4-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 |
Australian Open Women’s Singles Champions:
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
| 2023 | Aryna Sabalenka (Exempt) | Elena Rybakina (KAZ) | 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2022 | Ashleigh Barty (AUS) | Danielle Collins (USA) | 6–3, 7–6(7–2) |
| 2021 | Naomi Osaka (JPN) | Jennifer Brady (USA) | 6–4, 6–3 |
| 2020 | Sofia Kenin (USA) | Garbiñe Muguruza (ESP) | 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2019 | Naomi Osaka (JPN) | Petra Kvitová (CZE) | 7–6(7–2), 5–7, 6–4 |
| 2018 | Caroline Wozniacki (DNK) | Simona Halep (ROU) | 7–6(7–2), 3–6, 6–4 |
| 2017 | Serena Williams (USA) | Venus Williams (USA) | 6–4, 6-4 |
| 2016 | Angelique Kerber (GER) | Serena Williams (USA) | 6–4, 3–6, 6–4 |
| 2015 | Serena Williams (USA) | Maria Sharapova (RUS) | 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
| 2014 | Li Na (CHN) | Dominika Cibulková (SVK) | 7–6(7–3), 6–0 |
| 2013 | Victoria Azarenka (BLR) | Na Li (CHN) | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
| 2012 | Victoria Azarenka (BLR) | Maria Sharapova (RUS) | 6–3, 6–0 |
| 2011 | Kim Clijsters (BEL) | Na Li (CHN) | 3-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 2010 | Serena Williams (USA) | Justin Henin (BEL) | 6-4 3-6 6-2 |
| 2009 | Serena Williams (USA) | Dinara Safina (RUS) | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2008 | Maria Sharapova (RUS) | Ana Ivanovic (SRB) | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2007 | Serena Williams (USA) | Maria Sharapova (RUS) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2006 | Amelie Mauresmo (FRA) | Justine Henin-Hardenne (BEL) | 6-1 2-0 ret. |
| 2005 | Serena Williams (USA) | Lindsay Davenport (USA) | 2-6 6-3 6-0 |
| 2004 | Justine Henin-Hardenne (BEL) | Kim Clijsters (BEL) | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| 2003 | Serena Williams (USA) | Venus Williams (USA) | 7-6 3-6 6-4 |
| 2002 | Jennifer Capriati (USA) | Martina Hingis (SUI) | 4-6 7-6 6-2 |
| 2001 | Jennifer Capriati (USA) | Martina Hingis (SUI) | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2000 | Lindsay Davenport (USA) | Martina Hingis (SUI) | 6-1 7-5 |
| 1999 | Martina Hingis (SUI) | Amelie Mauresmo (FRA) | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1998 | Martina Hingis (SUI) | Conchita Martinez (ESP) | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1997 | Martina Hingis (SUI) | Mary Pierce (FRA) | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1996 | Monica Seles (USA) | Anke Huber (GER) | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1995 | Mary Pierce | Aarantxa Sanchez-Vicario (ESP) | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1994 | Steffi Graf (GER) | Aarantxa Sanchez-Vicario (ESP) | 6-0 6-2 |
| 1993 | Monica Seles (USA) | Steffi Graf | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 1992 | Monica Seles (USA) | Mary Joe Fernandez (USA) | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1991 | Monica Seles (USA) | Jana Novotna (CZE) | 5-7 6-3 6-1 |
| 1990 | Steffi Graf (GER) | Mary Joe Fernandez (USA) | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1989 | Steffi Graf (GER) | Helena Sukova (CZE) | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1988 | Steffi Graf (GER) | Chris Evert (USA) | 6-1 7-6 |
| 1987 (Jan) | Hana Mandlikova (CZE) | Martina Navratilova (USA) | 7-5 7-6 |
| 1986 | No competition | ||
| 1985 (Nov) | Martina Navratilova (USA) | Chris Evert (USA) | 6-2 4-6 6-2 |
| 1984 | Chris Evert (USA) | Helena Sukova (CZE) | 6-7 6-2 6-3 |
| 1983 | Martina Navratilova (USA) | Kathy Jordan (USA) | 6-2 7-6 |
| 1982 | Chris Evert (USA) | Martina Navratilova (CZE) | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
| 1981 | Martina Navratilova (USA) | Chris Evert (USA) | 6-7 6-4 7-5 |
| 1980 | Hana Mandlikova (CZE) | Wendy Turnbull | 6-0 7-5 |
| 1979 | Barbara Jordan (USA) | Sharon Walsh (USA) | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1978 | Chris O\’Neil | Betsy Nagelsen | 6-3 7-6 |
| 1977 (Dec) | Evonne Cawley | Helen Gourlay | 6-3 6-0 |
| 1977 (Jan) | Kerry Reid (Melville) | Dianne Fromholtz | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1975 | Evonne Goolagong | Martina Navratilova (CZE) | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1974 | Evonne Goolagong | Chris Evert (USA) | 7-6 4-6 6-0 |
| 1973 | Margaret Court | Evonne Goolagong | 6-4 7-5 |
| 1972 | Virginia Wade (GBR) | Evonne Goolagong | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1971 | Margaret Court | Evonne Goolagong | 2-6 7-5 7-6 |
| 1970 | Margaret Court | Kerry Melville | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1969 | Margaret Court (Smith) | Billie Jean King (USA) | 6-4 6-1 |
| 1968 | Billie Jean King (USA) | Margaret Court (Smith) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1967 | Nancy Richey (USA) | Lesley Turner | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1966 | Margaret Smith | Nancy Richey (USA) | w/o |
| 1965 | Margaret Smith | Mario Bueno (BRA) | 5-7 6-4 5-2 ret. |
| 1964 | Margaret Smith | Lesley Turner | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1963 | Margaret Smith | Jan Lehane | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1962 | Margaret Smith | Jan Lehane | 6-0 6-2 |
| 1961 | Margaret Smith | Jan Lehane | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1960 | Margaret Smith | Jan Lehane | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1959 | Mary Reitano (Carter) | Renee Schuurman (RSA) | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1958 | Angela Mortimer (GBR) | Lorraine Coghlan | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1957 | Shirley Fry (USA) | Althea Gibson (USA) | 6-3 6-3 |
| 1956 | Mary Carter | Thelma Long | 3-6 6-2 9-7 |
| 1955 | Beryl Penrose | Thelma Long | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1954 | Thelma Long | Jennifer Staley | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1953 | Maureen Connolly (USA) | Julia Sampson (USA) | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1952 | Thelma Long | Helen Angwin | 6-2 6-3 |
| 1951 | Nancye Bolton | Thelma Long (Coyne) | 6-1 7-5 |
| 1950 | Louise Brough (USA) | Doris Hart (USA) | 6-4 3-6 6-4 |
| 1949 | Doris Hart (USA) | Nancye Bolton | 6-3 6-4 |
| 1948 | Nancye Bolton | Marie Toomey | 6-3 6-1 |
| 1947 | Nancye Bolton | Nell Hopman | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1946 | Nancye Bolton (Wynne) | Joyce Fitch | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1941-45 | No competition | ||
| 1940 | Nancye Wynne | Thelma Coyne | 5-7 6-4 6-0 |
| 1939 | Emily Westacott | Neil Hopman (Hall) | 6-1 6-2 |
| 1938 | Dorothy Bundy (USA) | Dorothy Stevenson | 6-3 6-2 |
| 1937 | Nancye Wynne | Emily Westacott | 6-3 5-7 6-4 |
| 1936 | Joan Hartigan | Nancye Wynne | 6-4 6-4 |
| 1935 | Dorothy Round (GBR) | Nancy Lyle | 1-6 6-1 6-3 |
| 1934 | Joan Hartigan | Margaret Molesworth | 6-1 6-4 |
| 1933 | Joan Hartigan | Coral Buttsworth | 6-4 6-3 |
| 1932 | Coral Buttsworth | Katherine Le Messurier | 9-7 6-4 |
| 1931 | Coral Buttsworth | Marjorie Crawford | 1-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 1930 | Daphne Akhurst | Sylvia Harper | 10-8 2-6 7-5 |
| 1929 | Daphne Akhurst | Louise Bickerton | 6-1 5-7 6-2 |
| 1928 | Daphne Akhurst | Esna Boyd | 7-5 6-2 |
| 1927 | Esna Boyd | Sylvia Harper | 5-7 6-1 6-2 |
| 1926 | Daphne Akhurst | Esna Boyd | 6-1 6-3 |
| 1925 | Daphne Akhurst | Esna Boyd | 1-6 8-6 6-4 |
| 1924 | Sylvia Lance | Esna Boyd | 6-3 3-6 6-4 |
| 1923 | Margaret Molesworth | Esna Boyd | 6-1 7-5 |
| 1922 | Margaret Molesworth | Esna Boyd | 6-3 10-8 |