Consecutive Match Wins (Open Era)
at All Slams /
One Slam
Player Start End Round Streak Breaker Wins
Rod Laver1969 AO1970 WM4RRoger Taylor29
Roger Federer 2005 WM 2006 RG F Rafael Nadal 27
Roger Federer 2006 WM 2007 RG F Rafael Nadal 27
Pete Sampras1993 WM1994 RGQFJim Courier25
Jimmy Connors1974 AO1975 AOFJohn Newcombe24
Bjorn Borg1978 RG1978 USFJimmy Connors20
Bjorn Borg1980 RG1980 USFJohn McEnroe20
John McEnroe1981 WM1982 WMFJimmy Connors20
John McEnroe1984 WM1985 RGSFMats Wilander19
Bjorn Borg1979 RG1979 USQFRoscoe Tanner18
Jimmy Connors1982 WM1983 RGQFChristophe Roger-Vasselin18
Mats Wilander1988 AO1988 WMQFMiloslav Mecir18
Boris Becker1989 WM1990 AOQFMats Wilander18
Andre Agassi1994 US1995 RGQFYevgeny Kafelnikov18
Roger Federer2004 WM*2005 AOSFMarat Safin18
Roger Federer2007 WM*2008 AOSFNovak Djokovic18
Ken Rosewall1970 US1971 WMSFJohn Newcombe17
Ilie Nastase1972 US1973 WM4RSandy Mayer17
Pete Sampras1995 WM1996 AO3RMark Philippoussis16
Pete Sampras1996 US1997 RG3RMagnus Norman16
Jim Courier1992 AO*1992 WM3RAndrei Olhovskiy15
Andre Agassi1999 US2000 RG2RKarol Kucera15
Rafael Nadal 2008 RG2008 WM n/a Active Streak14
* One walkover during streak. Walkovers do not count as a win.
Consecutive Match Wins at One Slam (Open Era)
Player Slam Years Streak Breaker Streak Ended Wins
Bjorn BorgWimbledon1976-1981John McEnroe1981 F41
Roger FedererWimbledon2003-2008*Rafael Nadal 2008 F40
Pete SamprasWimbledon1997-2001Roger Federer2001 4R31
Bjorn BorgRoland Garros1978-1981n/aRetired28
Rafael NadalRoland Garros2005-2008 n/aActive Streak28
Ivan LendlUS Open1985-1988Mats Wilander1988 F27
Roger FedererUS Open2004-2007* n/a Active Streak27
Andre AgassiAustralia2000-2004**Marat Safin2004 SF26
Pete SamprasWimbledon1993-1996Richard Krajicek1996 QF25
John McEnroeUS Open1979-1982*Ivan Lendl1982 SF25
Ivan LendlAustralia1989-1991Boris Becker1991 F20
Jim CourierRoland Garros1991-1993Sergi Bruguera1993 F20
Roger FedererAustralia2006-2008 Novak Djokovic 2008 SF19
Sergi BrugueraRoland Garros1993-1995Michael Chang1995 SF19
Jimmy ConnorsUS Open1982-1984John McEnroe1984 SF19
Jim CourierAustralia1992-1994*Pete Sampras1994 SF18
Bjorn BorgRoland Garros1974-1976Adriano Panatta1976 QF18
Ivan LendlRoland Garros1986-1988Jonas Svensson1988 QF18
John NewcombeWimbledon1970-1974**Ken Rosewall1974 QF18
John McEnroeWimbledon1983-1985Kevin Curren1985 QF18
Mats WilanderAustralia1983-1985Stefan Edberg1985 F17
Stefan EdbergAustralia1985-1988Mats Wilander1988 QF17
Jan KodesRoland Garros1970-1972Patrick Proisy1972 QF17
Gustavo KuertenRoland Garros2000-2002Albert Costa2002 4R17
Rod LaverWimbledon1968-1970^Roger Taylor1970 4R17
Pete SamprasUS Open1995-1997Petr Korda1997 4R17
Guillermo VilasAustralia1978-1980Kim Warwick1980 SF16
Johan KriekAustralia1981-1983Mats Wilander1983 QF15
Boris BeckerWimbledon1985-1987Peter Doohan1987 2R15
Stefan EdbergUS Open1991-1993Karel Novacek1993 2R15
Patrick RafterUS Open1997-1998Cedric Pioline1999 1R14
* One walkover during streak. Walkovers do not count as a win.
** Newcombe did not play 1972-73 Wimbledon; Agassi did not play 2002 Australian.
^ Including Laver's 1961-62 Wimbledon wins in the amateur era extends his streak to 31.