NUMBER OF TITLES MENS All competitions: Cochet, 9 titles (4 singles, 3 doubles, 2 mixed doubles). Singles: Borg, 6 titles; Cochet, 4 titles; Lacoste, Kuerten, Wilander and Lendl, 3 titles. Consecutive singles titles: Borg, 4. Doubles: Emerson, 6 titles. LADIES All competitions: Smith-Court, 13 titles (5 singles, 4 doubles, 4 mixed doubles). Singles: Evert, 7 titles; Graf, 6 titles. Consecutive singles titles: Henin, Wills-Moody Sperling and Seles, 3. Doubles: Navratilova, 7 titles. YOUNGEST WINNERS OF THE SINGLES TITLE MENS Chang (1989): 17 and 3 months. Wilander (1982): 17 and 9 months. Borg (1974): 18. Nadal (2005): 19 and 2 days. LADIES Seles (1990): 16 and 6 months. Sanchez (1989): 17 and 5 months. Graf (1987): 17 and 11 months. OLDEST WINNERS OF THE SINGLES TITLE MENS Gimeno (1972): 34 and 10 months. Rosewall (1968): 33 and 7 months. Parker (1949): 33 and 4 months. LADIES Kormoczy (1958): 33. Adamson-Landry (1948): 31 and 6 months. Evert (1986): 31 and 5 months. WINNERS WITHOUT LOSING A SET MENS Two: Nastase (1973, best-of-three sets in the first two rounds), Borg (1978, 1980). LADIES Thirteen, including Helen Wills-Moody (1928, 1929, 1930, 1932) and Justine Henin (2006, 2007). WINNERS WHO SAVED A MATCH POINT MENS Lacoste (1927, 2 in the final), Van Cramm (1934, 1 in the final), Laver (1962, 1 in the quarter-finals), Panatta (1976, 1 in the first round), Kuerten (2001, 1 in the last sixteen), Gaudio (2004, 2 in the final). LADIES Osborne du Pont (1946, 2 in the final). Smith-Court (1962, 1 in the final), Myskina (2004, 1 in the final). Henin-Hardenne (2005, 2 in the 4th round). LEFT-HANDED WINNERS MENS 11, the latest being Nadal (2005, 2006 and 2007). LADIES 10, the latest being Seles (1992). NON-SEEDED WINNERS MENS Bernard (1946), Wilander (1982), Kuerten (1997), Gaudio (2004). LADIES Scriven (1933). WINNERS OF THE JUNIOR TITLE BEFORE GOING ON TO WIN SENIOR TITLE MENS Rosewall (junior: 1952; senior: 1953 and 1968). Emerson (junior: 1954; senior: 1963 and 1967). Gimeno (junior: 1955; senior: 1972). Lendl (junior: 1978; senior: 1984, 1986, 1987). Wilander (junior: 1981 ; senior: 1982, 1985, 1988). LADIES Dürr (junior: 1960; senior: 1967). Jausovec (junior: 1973; senior: 1977). Mandlikova (junior: 1978; senior: 1981). Capriati (junior: 1989; senior: 2001). Henin-Hardenne (junior: 1997; senior: 2003, 2005, 2006 and 2007). COUNTRY BOASTING HIGHEST NUMBER OF WINNERS MENS Australia and USA: 11 titles. France and Sweden: 10 titles. Spain: 9 titles. LADIES USA: 27 titles. Germany: 10 titles. LONGEST FINALS MENS In games- Before the introduction of the tie-break, Lacoste b. Tilden (1929), 61 games (6/4, 4/6, 5/7, 6/3, 11/9). Since the introduction of the tie-break (1973), Lendl b. McEnroe (1984), 51 games (3/6, 2/6, 6/4, 7/5, 7/5). In time- Wilander b. Vilas (1982), 4hrs 42mins (1/6, 7/6, 6/0, 6/4). LADIES In games- Before the introduction of the tie-break, Mortimer b. Knode (1955), 38 games (2/6, 7/5, 10/8). Since the introduction of the tie-break (1973), Graf b. Sanchez (1996), 40 games (6/3, 6/7, 10/8). In time- Graf b. Sanchez (1996), 3 h 04 (6/3, 6/7, 10/8). LONGEST MATCHES MENS In games- Before the introduction of the tie-break, Sturgress b. McGregor (semi-finals, 1955), 76 games (10/8, 7/9, 8/6, 5/7, 9/7). Since the introduction of the tie-break (1973), Agenor b. Prinosil (2nd round, 1994), 71 games (6/7, 6/7, 6/3, 6/4, 14/12), Santoro b. Clement (1rst round 2004), 71 games (6/4, 6/3, 6/7, 3/6, 16/14). In time- Santoro b. Clement (1rst round 2004), 6h33 (6/4, 6/3, 6/7, 3/6, 16/14). LADIES In games- Before the introduction of the tie-break, Melville b. Teeguarden (3rd round, 1972), 56 games (9/7, 4/6, 16/14). Since the introduction of the tie-break (1973), Jordan b. Minter (1st round, 1984), 46 games (7/5, 4/6, 13/11). In time- Buisson b. Van Lottum (1st round, 1995), 4hrs 7mins (6/7, 7/5, 6/2). RECORDS FOR MATCHES PLAYED AND WON MENS Vilas, 73 matches, 56 wins, 17 losses. LADIES Graf, 94 matches, 84 wins, 10 losses. HIGHEST NUMBER OF DEFEATS IN THE FINAL MENS 3, Drobny (1946, 1948, 1950) and Vilas (1975, 1978, 1982). LADIES 6, Mathieu (1929, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1937). RECORD NUMBER OF PARTICIPATIONS AT ROLAND GARROS MENS 20, Jauffret (1961-1980). WOMEN 19, Varin (1934-1965) |