{"id":126513,"date":"2025-09-07T12:13:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T12:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/126513\/"},"modified":"2025-09-07T12:13:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T12:13:06","slug":"who-has-won-back-to-back-us-open-tennis-titles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/126513\/","title":{"rendered":"Who has won back-to-back US Open tennis titles?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the Open era started in 1968, 16 professional tennis players have won back-to-back US Open singles titles. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/425\/roger-federer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Roger Federer<\/a> leads the men&#8217;s field with five consecutive victories, taking home top honors from 2004 to 2008. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/sportscentury\/features\/00014187.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Evert<\/a> tops the women&#8217;s list, with four consecutive victories from 1975 to 1978.<\/p>\n<p>At the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/scoreboard\/tournament\/_\/eventId\/189-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2025 US Open<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/3038\/aryna-sabalenka\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aryna Sabalenka<\/a> joined the elite group after defeating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/3221\/amanda-anisimova\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amanda Anisimova<\/a>, notching her second consecutive singles title. Sabalenka beat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/2113\/jessica-pegula\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jessica Pegula<\/a> in the 2024 women&#8217;s final. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/3623\/jannik-sinner\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jannik Sinner<\/a> will strive to be a repeat winner when he faces <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/3782\/carlos-alcaraz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carlos Alcaraz<\/a> in the men&#8217;s final Sunday, after defeating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/player\/_\/id\/2946\/taylor-fritz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Taylor Fritz<\/a> in the 2024 final.<\/p>\n<p>Per the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usopen.org\/en_US\/news\/articles\/2017-02-21\/us_open_by_the_numbers_backtobackchamps.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US Open website<\/a>, check out the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s players with consecutive singles titles below:<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s Picks<\/p>\n<p>2 Related<\/p>\n<p>Men<\/p>\n<p>Roger Federer, 2004-08<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Rafter, 1997-98<\/p>\n<p>Pete Sampras, 1995-96<\/p>\n<p>Stefan Edberg, 1991-92<\/p>\n<p>Ivan Lendl, 1985-87<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy Connors, 1982-83<\/p>\n<p>John McEnroe, 1979-81<\/p>\n<p>Women <\/p>\n<p>Aryna Sabalenka, 2024-25<\/p>\n<p>Serena Williams, 2012-14<\/p>\n<p>Kim Clijsters, 2009-10<\/p>\n<p>Venus Williams, 2000-01<\/p>\n<p>Monica Seles, 1991-92<\/p>\n<p>Steffi Graf, 1988-89, 1995-96<\/p>\n<p>Martina Navratilova, 1983-84, 1986-87<\/p>\n<p>Chris Evert, 1975-78<\/p>\n<p>Billie Jean King, 1971-72<\/p>\n<p>Margaret Court, 1969-70<\/p>\n<p>For more tennis updates, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.sg\/tennis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ESPN hub page<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.sg\/tennis\/story\/_\/id\/46169081\/alcaraz-beats-djokovic-3-sets-reach-us-open-final\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">breaking news<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/rankings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rankings<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/scoreboard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">scores<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com.sg\/tennis\/fixtures\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">schedules<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/tennis\/players\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">player profiles<\/a> and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Since the Open era started in 1968, 16 professional tennis players have won back-to-back US Open singles titles.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126514,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":{"0":"post-126513","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}