US Open Men’s and Women’s Singles Champions
See a complete list of US Open men’s and women’s singles champions, including winners, runners-up, final scores and historical records.
Alexander Zverev and Elena Rybakina won the 2026 US Open men’s and women’s singles championships, respectively.
Fast Facts
- The US Open is the fourth and final Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year.
- The tournament was first held in 1881 as the U.S. National Championships, with women’s singles competition beginning in 1887.
- The Open Era began in 1968, when Arthur Ashe won the men’s singles championship and Virginia Wade won the women’s singles title.
- The US Open moved to the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York, in 1978.
- Jimmy Connors, Pete Sampras and Roger Federer share the Open Era men’s singles record with five US Open championships each.
- Chris Evert and Serena Williams share the Open Era women’s singles record with six US Open championships each.
- Molla Bjurstedt Mallory holds the all-time women’s singles record with eight US Championships titles.
Men’s Singles Champions
Women’s Singles Champions
Most US Open Men’s Singles Championships
Most US Open Women’s Singles Championships
US Open Men’s Singles Champions
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Final Score |
| 2026 | Alexander Zverev (GER) | Ben Shelton (USA) | 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 |
| 2025 | Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) | Jannik Sinner (ITA) | 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 |
| 2024 | Jannik Sinner (ITA) | Taylor Fritz (USA) | 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 |
| 2023 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Daniil Medvedev (RUS) | 6-3, 7-6(5), 6-3 |
| 2022 | Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) | Casper Ruud (NOR) | 6-4, 2-6, 7-6(1), 6-3 |
| 2021 | Daniil Medvedev (RUS) | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 2020 | Dominic Thiem (AUT) | Alexander Zverev (GER) | 2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6(6) |
| 2019 | Rafael Nadal (ESP) | Daniil Medvedev (RUS) | 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4 |
| 2018 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Juan Martín del Potro (ARG) | 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-3 |
| 2017 | Rafael Nadal (ESP) | Kevin Anderson (RSA) | 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 2016 | Stan Wawrinka (SUI) | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 6-7(1), 6-4, 7-5, 6-3 |
| 2015 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Roger Federer (SUI) | 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 2014 | Marin Čilić (CRO) | Kei Nishikori (JPN) | 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 2013 | Rafael Nadal (ESP) | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 6-2, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 |
| 2012 | Andy Murray (GBR) | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 7-6(10), 7-5, 2-6, 3-6, 6-2 |
| 2011 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Rafael Nadal (ESP) | 6-2, 6-4, 6-7(3), 6-1 |
| 2010 | Rafael Nadal (ESP) | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 2009 | Juan Martín del Potro (ARG) | Roger Federer (SUI) | 3-6, 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-2 |
| 2008 | Roger Federer (SUI) | Andy Murray (GBR) | 6-2, 7-5, 6-2 |
| 2007 | Roger Federer (SUI) | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 7-6(4), 7-6(2), 6-4 |
| 2006 | Roger Federer (SUI) | Andy Roddick (USA) | 6-2, 4-6, 7-5, 6-1 |
| 2005 | Roger Federer (SUI) | Andre Agassi (USA) | 6-3, 2-6, 7-6(1), 6-1 |
| 2004 | Roger Federer (SUI) | Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) | 6-0, 7-6(3), 6-0 |
| 2003 | Andy Roddick (USA) | Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP) | 6-3, 7-6(2), 6-3 |
| 2002 | Pete Sampras (USA) | Andre Agassi (USA) | 6-3, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 |
| 2001 | Lleyton Hewitt (AUS) | Pete Sampras (USA) | 7-6(4), 6-1, 6-1 |
| 2000 | Marat Safin (RUS) | Pete Sampras (USA) | 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1999 | Andre Agassi (USA) | Todd Martin (USA) | 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-7(2), 6-3, 6-2 |
| 1998 | Patrick Rafter (AUS) | Mark Philippoussis (AUS) | 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 |
| 1997 | Patrick Rafter (AUS) | Greg Rusedski (GBR) | 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 |
| 1996 | Pete Sampras (USA) | Michael Chang (USA) | 6-1, 6-4, 7-6(3) |
| 1995 | Pete Sampras (USA) | Andre Agassi (USA) | 6-4, 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 |
| 1994 | Andre Agassi (USA) | Michael Stich (GER) | 6-1, 7-6(5), 7-5 |
| 1993 | Pete Sampras (USA) | Cédric Pioline (FRA) | 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 |
| 1992 | Stefan Edberg (SWE) | Pete Sampras (USA) | 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(5), 6-2 |
| 1991 | Stefan Edberg (SWE) | Jim Courier (USA) | 6-2, 6-4, 6-0 |
| 1990 | Pete Sampras (USA) | Andre Agassi (USA) | 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 |
| 1989 | Boris Becker (FRG) | Ivan Lendl (TCH) | 7-6(2), 1-6, 6-3, 7-6(4) |
| 1988 | Mats Wilander (SWE) | Ivan Lendl (TCH) | 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 |
| 1987 | Ivan Lendl (TCH) | Mats Wilander (SWE) | 6-7(7), 6-0, 7-6(4), 6-4 |
| 1986 | Ivan Lendl (TCH) | Miloslav Mečíř (TCH) | 6-4, 6-2, 6-0 |
| 1985 | Ivan Lendl (TCH) | John McEnroe (USA) | 7-6(1), 6-3, 6-4 |
| 1984 | John McEnroe (USA) | Ivan Lendl (TCH) | 6-3, 6-4, 6-1 |
| 1983 | Jimmy Connors (USA) | Ivan Lendl (TCH) | 6-3, 6-7(2), 7-5, 6-0 |
| 1982 | Jimmy Connors (USA) | Ivan Lendl (TCH) | 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 |
| 1981 | John McEnroe (USA) | Björn Borg (SWE) | 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3 |
| 1980 | John McEnroe (USA) | Björn Borg (SWE) | 7-6(4), 6-1, 6-7(5), 5-7, 6-4 |
| 1979 | John McEnroe (USA) | Vitas Gerulaitis (USA) | 7-5, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1978 | Jimmy Connors (USA) | Björn Borg (SWE) | 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 |
| 1977 | Guillermo Vilas (ARG) | Jimmy Connors (USA) | 2-6, 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-0 |
| 1976 | Jimmy Connors (USA) | Björn Borg (SWE) | 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(9), 6-4 |
| 1975 | Manuel Orantes (ESP) | Jimmy Connors (USA) | 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1974 | Jimmy Connors (USA) | Ken Rosewall (AUS) | 6-1, 6-0, 6-1 |
| 1973 | John Newcombe (AUS) | Jan Kodeš (TCH) | 6-4, 1-6, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 1972 | Ilie Năstase (ROU) | Arthur Ashe (USA) | 3-6, 6-3, 6-7(1), 6-4, 6-3 |
| 1971 | Stan Smith (USA) | Jan Kodeš (TCH) | 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 7-6(3) |
| 1970 | Ken Rosewall (AUS) | Tony Roche (AUS) | 2-6, 6-4, 7-6(2), 6-3 |
| 1969 | Rod Laver (AUS) | Tony Roche (AUS) | 7-9, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 |
| 1968 | Arthur Ashe (USA) | Tom Okker (NED) | 14-12, 5-7, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 |
| 1967 | John Newcombe (AUS) | Clark Graebner (USA) | 6-4, 6-4, 8-6 |
| 1966 | Fred Stolle (AUS) | John Newcombe (AUS) | 4-6, 12-10, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 1965 | Manuel Santana (ESP) | Cliff Drysdale (RSA) | 6-2, 7-9, 7-5, 6-1 |
| 1964 | Roy Emerson (AUS) | Fred Stolle (AUS) | 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 |
| 1963 | Rafael Osuna (MEX) | Frank Froehling (USA) | 7-5, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 1962 | Rod Laver (AUS) | Roy Emerson (AUS) | 6-2, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 |
| 1961 | Roy Emerson (AUS) | Rod Laver (AUS) | 7-5, 6-3, 6-2 |
| 1960 | Neale Fraser (AUS) | Rod Laver (AUS) | 6-4, 6-4, 9-7 |
| 1959 | Neale Fraser (AUS) | Alex Olmedo (USA) | 6-3, 5-7, 6-2, 6-4 |
| 1958 | Ashley Cooper (AUS) | Mal Anderson (AUS) | 6-2, 3-6, 4-6, 10-8, 8-6 |
| 1957 | Mal Anderson (AUS) | Ashley Cooper (AUS) | 10-8, 7-5, 6-4 |
| 1956 | Ken Rosewall (AUS) | Lew Hoad (AUS) | 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1955 | Tony Trabert (USA) | Ken Rosewall (AUS) | 9-7, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1954 | Vic Seixas (USA) | Rex Hartwig (AUS) | 3-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 1953 | Tony Trabert (USA) | Vic Seixas (USA) | 6-3, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 1952 | Frank Sedgman (AUS) | Gardnar Mulloy (USA) | 6-1, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 1951 | Frank Sedgman (AUS) | Vic Seixas (USA) | 6-4, 6-1, 6-1 |
| 1950 | Arthur Larsen (USA) | Herbert Flam (USA) | 6-3, 4-6, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 |
| 1949 | Pancho Gonzales (USA) | Ted Schroeder (USA) | 16-18, 2-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 |
| 1948 | Pancho Gonzales (USA) | Eric Sturgess (RSA) | 6-2, 6-3, 14-12 |
| 1947 | Jack Kramer (USA) | Frank Parker (USA) | 4-6, 2-6, 6-1, 6-0, 6-3 |
| 1946 | Jack Kramer (USA) | Tom Brown (USA) | 9-7, 6-3, 6-0 |
| 1945 | Frank Parker (USA) | Bill Talbert (USA) | 14-12, 6-1, 6-2 |
| 1944 | Frank Parker (USA) | Bill Talbert (USA) | 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1943 | Joseph Hunt (USA) | Jack Kramer (USA) | 6-3, 6-8, 10-8, 6-0 |
| 1942 | Ted Schroeder (USA) | Frank Parker (USA) | 8-6, 7-5, 3-6, 4-6, 6-2 |
| 1941 | Bobby Riggs (USA) | Frank Kovacs (USA) | 5-7, 6-1, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1940 | Don McNeill (USA) | Bobby Riggs (USA) | 4-6, 6-8, 6-3, 6-3, 7-5 |
| 1939 | Bobby Riggs (USA) | Welby Van Horn (USA) | 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 |
| 1938 | Don Budge (USA) | Gene Mako (USA) | 6-3, 6-8, 6-2, 6-1 |
| 1937 | Don Budge (USA) | Gottfried von Cramm (GER) | 6-1, 7-9, 6-1, 3-6, 6-1 |
| 1936 | Fred Perry (GBR) | Don Budge (USA) | 2-6, 6-2, 8-6, 1-6, 10-8 |
| 1935 | Wilmer Allison (USA) | Sidney Wood (USA) | 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 1934 | Fred Perry (GBR) | Wilmer Allison (USA) | 6-4, 6-3, 3-6, 1-6, 8-6 |
| 1933 | Fred Perry (GBR) | Jack Crawford (AUS) | 6-3, 11-13, 4-6, 6-0, 6-1 |
| 1932 | Ellsworth Vines (USA) | Henri Cochet (FRA) | 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 1931 | Ellsworth Vines (USA) | George Lott (USA) | 7-9, 6-3, 9-7, 7-5 |
| 1930 | John Doeg (USA) | Frank Shields (USA) | 10-8, 1-6, 6-4, 16-14 |
| 1929 | Bill Tilden (USA) | Francis Hunter (USA) | 3-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 |
| 1928 | Henri Cochet (FRA) | Francis Hunter (USA) | 4-6, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 |
| 1927 | René Lacoste (FRA) | Bill Tilden (USA) | 11-9, 6-3, 11-9 |
| 1926 | René Lacoste (FRA) | Jean Borotra (FRA) | 6-4, 6-0, 6-4 |
| 1925 | Bill Tilden (USA) | Bill Johnston (USA) | 4-6, 11-9, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 |
| 1924 | Bill Tilden (USA) | Bill Johnston (USA) | 6-1, 9-7, 6-2 |
| 1923 | Bill Tilden (USA) | Bill Johnston (USA) | 6-4, 6-1, 6-4 |
| 1922 | Bill Tilden (USA) | Bill Johnston (USA) | 4-6, 3-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 1921 | Bill Tilden (USA) | Wallace Johnson (USA) | 6-1, 6-3, 6-1 |
| 1920 | Bill Tilden (USA) | Bill Johnston (USA) | 6-1, 1-6, 7-5, 5-7, 6-3 |
| 1919 | Bill Johnston (USA) | Bill Tilden (USA) | 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 |
| 1918 | Robert Lindley Murray (USA) | Bill Tilden (USA) | 6-3, 6-1, 7-5 |
| 1917 | Robert Lindley Murray (USA) | Nathaniel Niles (USA) | 5-7, 8-6, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1916 | R. Norris Williams (USA) | Bill Johnston (USA) | 4-6, 6-4, 0-6, 6-2, 6-4 |
| 1915 | Bill Johnston (USA) | Maurice McLoughlin (USA) | 1-6, 6-0, 7-5, 10-8 |
| 1914 | R. Norris Williams (USA) | Maurice McLoughlin (USA) | 6-3, 8-6, 10-8 |
| 1913 | Maurice McLoughlin (USA) | R. Norris Williams (USA) | 6-4, 5-7, 6-3, 6-1 |
| 1912 | Maurice McLoughlin (USA) | Wallace Johnson (USA) | 3-6, 2-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 1911 | William Larned (USA) | Maurice McLoughlin (USA) | 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 1910 | William Larned (USA) | Tom Bundy (USA) | 6-1, 5-7, 6-0, 6-8, 6-1 |
| 1909 | William Larned (USA) | William Clothier (USA) | 6-1, 6-2, 5-7, 1-6, 6-1 |
| 1908 | William Larned (USA) | Beals Wright (USA) | 6-1, 6-2, 8-6 |
| 1907 | William Larned (USA) | Robert LeRoy (USA) | 6-2, 6-2, 6-4 |
| 1906 | William Clothier (USA) | Beals Wright (USA) | 6-3, 6-0, 6-4 |
| 1905 | Beals Wright (USA) | Holcombe Ward (USA) | 6-2, 6-1, 11-9 |
| 1904 | Holcombe Ward (USA) | William Clothier (USA) | 10-8, 6-4, 9-7 |
| 1903 | Laurence Doherty (GBR) | William Larned (USA) | 6-0, 6-3, 10-8 |
| 1902 | William Larned (USA) | Reginald Doherty (GBR) | 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 8-6 |
| 1901 | William Larned (USA) | Beals Wright (USA) | 6-2, 6-8, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 1900 | Malcolm Whitman (USA) | William Larned (USA) | 6-4, 1-6, 6-2, 6-2 |
| 1899 | Malcolm Whitman (USA) | Jahial Parmly Paret (USA) | 6-1, 6-2, 3-6, 7-5 |
| 1898 | Malcolm Whitman (USA) | Dwight Davis (USA) | 3-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 |
| 1897 | Robert Wrenn (USA) | Wilberforce Eaves (GBR) | 4-6, 8-6, 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 |
| 1896 | Robert Wrenn (USA) | Frederick Hovey (USA) | 7-5, 3-6, 6-0, 1-6, 6-1 |
| 1895 | Frederick Hovey (USA) | Robert Wrenn (USA) | 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 |
| 1894 | Robert Wrenn (USA) | Manliffe Goodbody (GBR) | 6-8, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 1893 | Robert Wrenn (USA) | Frederick Hovey (USA) | 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 1892 | Oliver Campbell (USA) | Frederick Hovey (USA) | 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 |
| 1891 | Oliver Campbell (USA) | Clarence Hobart (USA) | 2-6, 7-5, 7-9, 6-1, 6-2 |
| 1890 | Oliver Campbell (USA) | Henry Slocum (USA) | 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 |
| 1889 | Henry Slocum (USA) | Quincy Shaw (USA) | 6-3, 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 |
| 1888 | Henry Slocum (USA) | Howard Taylor (USA) | 6-4, 6-1, 6-0 |
| 1887 | Richard Sears (USA) | Henry Slocum (USA) | 6-1, 6-3, 6-2 |
| 1886 | Richard Sears (USA) | Robert Livingston Beeckman (USA) | 4-6, 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 1885 | Richard Sears (USA) | Godfrey Brinley (USA) | 6-3, 4-6, 6-0, 6-3 |
| 1884 | Richard Sears (USA) | Howard Taylor (USA) | 6-0, 1-6, 6-0, 6-2 |
| 1883 | Richard Sears (USA) | James Dwight (USA) | 6-2, 6-0, 9-7 |
| 1882 | Richard Sears (USA) | Clarence Clark (USA) | 6-1, 6-4, 6-0 |
| 1881 | Richard Sears (USA) | William Glyn (USA) | 6-0, 6-3, 6-2 |
US Open Women’s Singles Champions
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Final Score |
| 2026 | Elena Rybakina (KAZ) | Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) | 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 |
| 2025 | Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) | Amanda Anisimova (USA) | 6-3, 7-6(3) |
| 2024 | Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) | Jessica Pegula (USA) | 7-5, 7-5 |
| 2023 | Coco Gauff (USA) | Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) | 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 |
| 2022 | Iga Świątek (POL) | Ons Jabeur (TUN) | 6-2, 7-6(5) |
| 2021 | Emma Raducanu (GBR) | Leylah Fernandez (CAN) | 6-4, 6-3 |
| 2020 | Naomi Osaka (JPN) | Victoria Azarenka (BLR) | 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 2019 | Bianca Andreescu (CAN) | Serena Williams (USA) | 6-3, 7-5 |
| 2018 | Naomi Osaka (JPN) | Serena Williams (USA) | 6-2, 6-4 |
| 2017 | Sloane Stephens (USA) | Madison Keys (USA) | 6-3, 6-0 |
| 2016 | Angelique Kerber (GER) | Karolína Plíšková (CZE) | 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 |
| 2015 | Flavia Pennetta (ITA) | Roberta Vinci (ITA) | 7-6(4), 6-2 |
| 2014 | Serena Williams (USA) | Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) | 6-3, 6-3 |
| 2013 | Serena Williams (USA) | Victoria Azarenka (BLR) | 7-5, 6-7(6), 6-1 |
| 2012 | Serena Williams (USA) | Victoria Azarenka (BLR) | 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 |
| 2011 | Samantha Stosur (AUS) | Serena Williams (USA) | 6-2, 6-3 |
| 2010 | Kim Clijsters (BEL) | Vera Zvonareva (RUS) | 6-2, 6-1 |
| 2009 | Kim Clijsters (BEL) | Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) | 7-5, 6-3 |
| 2008 | Serena Williams (USA) | Jelena Janković (SRB) | 6-4, 7-5 |
| 2007 | Justine Henin (BEL) | Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) | 6-1, 6-3 |
| 2006 | Maria Sharapova (RUS) | Justine Henin (BEL) | 6-4, 6-4 |
| 2005 | Kim Clijsters (BEL) | Mary Pierce (FRA) | 6-3, 6-1 |
| 2004 | Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) | Elena Dementieva (RUS) | 6-3, 7-5 |
| 2003 | Justine Henin (BEL) | Kim Clijsters (BEL) | 7-5, 6-1 |
| 2002 | Serena Williams (USA) | Venus Williams (USA) | 6-4, 6-3 |
| 2001 | Venus Williams (USA) | Serena Williams (USA) | 6-2, 6-4 |
| 2000 | Venus Williams (USA) | Lindsay Davenport (USA) | 6-4, 7-5 |
| 1999 | Serena Williams (USA) | Martina Hingis (SUI) | 6-3, 7-6(4) |
| 1998 | Lindsay Davenport (USA) | Martina Hingis (SUI) | 6-3, 7-5 |
| 1997 | Martina Hingis (SUI) | Venus Williams (USA) | 6-0, 6-4 |
| 1996 | Steffi Graf (GER) | Monica Seles (USA) | 7-5, 6-4 |
| 1995 | Steffi Graf (GER) | Monica Seles (USA) | 7-6(6), 0-6, 6-3 |
| 1994 | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP) | Steffi Graf (GER) | 1-6, 7-6(3), 6-4 |
| 1993 | Steffi Graf (GER) | Helena Suková (CZE) | 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1992 | Monica Seles (YUG) | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP) | 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1991 | Monica Seles (YUG) | Martina Navratilova (USA) | 7-6(1), 6-1 |
| 1990 | Gabriela Sabatini (ARG) | Steffi Graf (FRG) | 6-2, 7-6(4) |
| 1989 | Steffi Graf (FRG) | Martina Navratilova (USA) | 3-6, 7-5, 6-1 |
| 1988 | Steffi Graf (FRG) | Gabriela Sabatini (ARG) | 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 |
| 1987 | Martina Navratilova (USA) | Steffi Graf (FRG) | 7-6(4), 6-1 |
| 1986 | Martina Navratilova (USA) | Helena Suková (TCH) | 6-3, 6-2 |
| 1985 | Hana Mandlíková (TCH) | Martina Navratilova (USA) | 7-6(3), 1-6, 7-6(2) |
| 1984 | Martina Navratilova (USA) | Chris Evert (USA) | 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 1983 | Martina Navratilova (USA) | Chris Evert (USA) | 6-1, 6-3 |
| 1982 | Chris Evert (USA) | Hana Mandlíková (TCH) | 6-3, 6-1 |
| 1981 | Tracy Austin (USA) | Martina Navratilova (USA) | 1-6, 7-6(4), 7-6(1) |
| 1980 | Chris Evert (USA) | Hana Mandlíková (TCH) | 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 |
| 1979 | Tracy Austin (USA) | Chris Evert (USA) | 6-4, 6-3 |
| 1978 | Chris Evert (USA) | Pam Shriver (USA) | 7-5, 6-4 |
| 1977 | Chris Evert (USA) | Wendy Turnbull (AUS) | 7-6(3), 6-2 |
| 1976 | Chris Evert (USA) | Evonne Goolagong (AUS) | 6-3, 6-0 |
| 1975 | Chris Evert (USA) | Evonne Goolagong (AUS) | 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 1974 | Billie Jean King (USA) | Evonne Goolagong (AUS) | 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 |
| 1973 | Margaret Court (AUS) | Evonne Goolagong (AUS) | 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 |
| 1972 | Billie Jean King (USA) | Kerry Melville (AUS) | 6-3, 7-5 |
| 1971 | Billie Jean King (USA) | Rosemary Casals (USA) | 6-4, 7-6(2) |
| 1970 | Margaret Court (AUS) | Rosemary Casals (USA) | 6-2, 2-6, 6-1 |
| 1969 | Margaret Court (AUS) | Nancy Richey (USA) | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 1968 | Virginia Wade (GBR) | Billie Jean King (USA) | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 1967 | Billie Jean King (USA) | Ann Haydon Jones (GBR) | 11-9, 6-4 |
| 1966 | Maria Bueno (BRA) | Nancy Richey (USA) | 6-3, 6-1 |
| 1965 | Margaret Smith (AUS) | Billie Jean Moffitt (USA) | 8-6, 7-5 |
| 1964 | Maria Bueno (BRA) | Carole Caldwell Graebner (USA) | 6-1, 6-0 |
| 1963 | Maria Bueno (BRA) | Margaret Smith (AUS) | 7-5, 6-4 |
| 1962 | Margaret Smith (AUS) | Darlene Hard (USA) | 9-7, 6-4 |
| 1961 | Darlene Hard (USA) | Ann Haydon (GBR) | 6-3, 6-4 |
| 1960 | Darlene Hard (USA) | Maria Bueno (BRA) | 6-4, 10-12, 6-4 |
| 1959 | Maria Bueno (BRA) | Christine Truman (GBR) | 6-1, 6-4 |
| 1958 | Althea Gibson (USA) | Darlene Hard (USA) | 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 |
| 1957 | Althea Gibson (USA) | Louise Brough (USA) | 6-3, 6-2 |
| 1956 | Shirley Fry (USA) | Althea Gibson (USA) | 6-3, 6-4 |
| 1955 | Doris Hart (USA) | Patricia Ward Hales (GBR) | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 1954 | Doris Hart (USA) | Louise Brough (USA) | 6-8, 6-1, 8-6 |
| 1953 | Maureen Connolly (USA) | Doris Hart (USA) | 6-2, 6-4 |
| 1952 | Maureen Connolly (USA) | Doris Hart (USA) | 6-3, 7-5 |
| 1951 | Maureen Connolly (USA) | Shirley Fry (USA) | 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 |
| 1950 | Margaret Osborne duPont (USA) | Doris Hart (USA) | 6-4, 6-3 |
| 1949 | Margaret Osborne duPont (USA) | Doris Hart (USA) | 6-3, 6-1 |
| 1948 | Margaret Osborne duPont (USA) | Louise Brough (USA) | 4-6, 6-4, 15-13 |
| 1947 | Louise Brough (USA) | Margaret Osborne (USA) | 8-6, 4-6, 6-1 |
| 1946 | Pauline Betz (USA) | Doris Hart (USA) | 11-9, 6-3 |
| 1945 | Sarah Palfrey Cooke (USA) | Pauline Betz (USA) | 3-6, 8-6, 6-4 |
| 1944 | Pauline Betz (USA) | Margaret Osborne (USA) | 6-3, 8-6 |
| 1943 | Pauline Betz (USA) | Louise Brough (USA) | 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 |
| 1942 | Pauline Betz (USA) | Louise Brough (USA) | 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 |
| 1941 | Sarah Palfrey Cooke (USA) | Pauline Betz (USA) | 7-5, 6-2 |
| 1940 | Alice Marble (USA) | Helen Jacobs (USA) | 6-2, 6-3 |
| 1939 | Alice Marble (USA) | Helen Jacobs (USA) | 6-0, 8-10, 6-4 |
| 1938 | Alice Marble (USA) | Nancye Wynne Bolton (AUS) | 6-0, 6-3 |
| 1937 | Anita Lizana (CHI) | Jadwiga Jędrzejowska (POL) | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 1936 | Alice Marble (USA) | Helen Jacobs (USA) | 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 |
| 1935 | Helen Jacobs (USA) | Sarah Palfrey Cooke (USA) | 6-2, 6-4 |
| 1934 | Helen Jacobs (USA) | Sarah Palfrey Cooke (USA) | 6-1, 6-4 |
| 1933 | Helen Jacobs (USA) | Helen Wills Moody (USA) | 8-6, 3-6, 3-0 (ret.) |
| 1932 | Helen Jacobs (USA) | Carolin Babcock (USA) | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 1931 | Helen Wills Moody (USA) | Eileen Bennett (GBR) | 6-4, 6-1 |
| 1930 | Betty Nuthall (GBR) | Anna McCune Harper (USA) | 6-1, 6-4 |
| 1929 | Helen Wills (USA) | Phoebe Holcroft Watson (GBR) | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 1928 | Helen Wills (USA) | Helen Jacobs (USA) | 6-2, 6-1 |
| 1927 | Helen Wills (USA) | Betty Nuthall (GBR) | 6-1, 6-4 |
| 1926 | Molla Mallory (USA) | Elizabeth Ryan (USA) | 4-6, 6-4, 9-7 |
| 1925 | Helen Wills (USA) | Kitty McKane Godfree (GBR) | 3-6, 6-0, 6-2 |
| 1924 | Helen Wills (USA) | Molla Mallory (USA) | 6-1, 6-3 |
| 1923 | Helen Wills (USA) | Molla Mallory (USA) | 6-2, 6-1 |
| 1922 | Molla Mallory (USA) | Helen Wills (USA) | 6-3, 6-1 |
| 1921 | Molla Mallory (USA) | Mary Browne (USA) | 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 1920 | Molla Mallory (USA) | Marion Zinderstein (USA) | 6-3, 6-1 |
| 1919 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) | Marion Zinderstein (USA) | 6-1, 6-2 |
| 1918 | Molla Bjurstedt (NOR) | Eleanor Goss (USA) | 6-4, 6-3 |
| 1917 | Molla Bjurstedt (NOR) | Marion Vanderhoef (USA) | 4-6, 6-0, 6-2 |
| 1916 | Molla Bjurstedt (NOR) | Louise Hammond Raymond (USA) | 6-0, 6-1 |
| 1915 | Molla Bjurstedt (NOR) | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) | 4-6, 6-2, 6-0 |
| 1914 | Mary Browne (USA) | Marie Wagner (USA) | 6-2, 1-6, 6-1 |
| 1913 | Mary Browne (USA) | Dorothy Green (USA) | 6-2, 7-5 |
| 1912 | Mary Browne (USA) | Eleonora Sears (USA) | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 1911 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) | Florence Sutton (USA) | 8-10, 6-1, 9-7 |
| 1910 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) | Louise Hammond Raymond (USA) | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 1909 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) | Maud Barger-Wallach (USA) | 6-0, 6-1 |
| 1908 | Maud Barger-Wallach (USA) | Evelyn Sears (USA) | 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 |
| 1907 | Evelyn Sears (USA) | Carrie Neely (USA) | 6-3, 6-2 |
| 1906 | Helen Homans (USA) | Maud Barger-Wallach (USA) | 6-4, 6-3 |
| 1905 | Elisabeth Moore (USA) | Helen Homans (USA) | 6-4, 5-7, 6-1 |
| 1904 | May Sutton (USA) | Elisabeth Moore (USA) | 6-1, 6-2 |
| 1903 | Elisabeth Moore (USA) | Marion Jones (USA) | 7-5, 8-6 |
| 1902 | Marion Jones (USA) | Elisabeth Moore (USA) | 6-1, 1-0 (ret.) |
| 1901 | Elisabeth Moore (USA) | Myrtle McAteer (USA) | 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, 2-6, 6-2 |
| 1900 | Myrtle McAteer (USA) | Edith Parker (USA) | 6-2, 6-2, 6-0 |
| 1899 | Marion Jones (USA) | Maud Banks (USA) | 6-1, 6-1, 7-5 |
| 1898 | Juliette Atkinson (USA) | Marion Jones (USA) | 6-3, 5-7, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5 |
| 1897 | Juliette Atkinson (USA) | Elisabeth Moore (USA) | 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 3-6, 6-3 |
| 1896 | Elisabeth Moore (USA) | Juliette Atkinson (USA) | 6-4, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 |
| 1895 | Juliette Atkinson (USA) | Helen Hellwig (USA) | 6-4, 6-2, 6-1 |
| 1894 | Helen Hellwig (USA) | Aline Terry (USA) | 7-5, 3-6, 6-0, 3-6, 6-3 |
| 1893 | Aline Terry (USA) | Augusta Schultz (USA) | 6-1, 6-3 |
| 1892 | Mabel Cahill (GBR) | Elisabeth Moore (USA) | 5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 |
| 1891 | Mabel Cahill (GBR) | Ellen Roosevelt (USA) | 6-4, 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 |
| 1890 | Ellen Roosevelt (USA) | Bertha Townsend (USA) | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 1889 | Bertha Townsend (USA) | Lida Voorhees (USA) | 7-5, 6-2 |
| 1888 | Bertha Townsend (USA) | Ellen Hansell (USA) | 6-3, 6-5 |
| 1887 | Ellen Hansell (USA) | Laura Knight (USA) | 6-1, 6-0 |
Country codes reflect the country represented by each player at the time of the final. TCH denotes Czechoslovakia, FRG denotes West Germany and YUG denotes Yugoslavia. Scores are listed from the champion’s perspective, with the losing player’s tiebreak points shown in parentheses.
Historical note: The tournament was originally known as the U.S. National Championships. The Open Era began in 1968, when professional players became eligible to compete. Early championships sometimes used a challenge-round format. Country codes reflect historical national representation where applicable. Scores are listed from the champion’s perspective, and “(ret.)” indicates a retirement.
Most US Open Men’s Singles Championships
Richard Sears, William Larned and Bill Tilden share the all-time men’s singles record with seven US Open championships each. In the Open Era, Jimmy Connors, Pete Sampras and Roger Federer lead with five titles apiece.
| Player | Titles | Championship Years |
| Richard Sears (USA) | 7 | 1881–1887 |
| William Larned (USA) | 7 | 1901, 1902, 1907–1911 |
| Bill Tilden (USA) | 7 | 1920–1925, 1929 |
| Jimmy Connors (USA) | 5 | 1974, 1976, 1978, 1982, 1983 |
| Pete Sampras (USA) | 5 | 1990, 1993, 1995, 1996, 2002 |
| Roger Federer (SUI) | 5 | 2004–2008 |
| Robert Wrenn (USA) | 4 | 1893, 1894, 1896, 1897 |
| John McEnroe (USA) | 4 | 1979–1981, 1984 |
| Rafael Nadal (ESP) | 4 | 2010, 2013, 2017, 2019 |
| Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 4 | 2011, 2015, 2018, 2023 |
Most US Open Women’s Singles Championships
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory holds the all-time women’s singles record with eight US Open championships, followed by Helen Wills Moody with seven. Chris Evert and Serena Williams share the Open Era record with six titles each.
| Player | Titles | Championship Years |
| Molla Bjurstedt Mallory (NOR/USA) | 8 | 1915–1918, 1920–1922, 1926 |
| Helen Wills Moody (USA) | 7 | 1923–1925, 1927–1929, 1931 |
| Chris Evert (USA) | 6 | 1975–1978, 1980, 1982 |
| Serena Williams (USA) | 6 | 1999, 2002, 2008, 2012–2014 |
| Margaret Court (AUS) | 5 | 1962, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1973 |
| Steffi Graf (GER) | 5 | 1988, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1996 |
| Elisabeth Moore (USA) | 4 | 1896, 1901, 1903, 1905 |
| Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (USA) | 4 | 1909–1911, 1919 |
| Helen Jacobs (USA) | 4 | 1932–1935 |
| Alice Marble (USA) | 4 | 1936, 1938–1940 |
| Pauline Betz (USA) | 4 | 1942–1944, 1946 |
| Maria Bueno (BRA) | 4 | 1959, 1963, 1964, 1966 |
| Billie Jean King (USA) | 4 | 1967, 1971, 1972, 1974 |
| Martina Navratilova (USA) | 4 | 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987 |
