Former tennis player John McEnroe won a total of 155 ATP titles, 77 in ATP Tour singles, 77 in men's doubles, and 1 in mixed doubles. He won 25 singles titles on the ATP Champions tour. He won seven Grand Slam singles titles. He also won a record eight year end championship titles overall, the Masters championships three times, and the WCT Finals, a record five times. His career singles match record was 875âÂÂ198 (81.55%). He posted the best single-season match record for a male player in the Open Era with winâÂÂloss record: 82âÂÂ3 (96.5%) set in 1984 and has the best carpet court career match winning percentage: 84.18% (411âÂÂ65) of any player. McEnroe was the third male player to reach three consecutive Grand Slam finals in a calendar year during the open era, in 1984 after Rod Laver reached all four Grand Slam finals in 1969 and Bjorn Borg reached the last three Grand Slam finals in 1978, 1980, and 1981.
McEnroe had winning records against Jimmy Connors (20âÂÂ14), Stefan Edberg (7âÂÂ6), Guillermo Vilas (8âÂÂ6), Mats Wilander (7âÂÂ6), Michael Chang (4âÂÂ1), Ilie NÃÂstase (4âÂÂ2). McEnroe was even with Björn Borg (7âÂÂ7), but trailed against Goran Ivanià ¡evià(2âÂÂ4), Boris Becker (2âÂÂ8) and Ivan Lendl (15âÂÂ21). McEnroe won 12 of his last 14 matches with Connors, beginning with the 1983 Cincinnati tournament. Edberg won his last five matches with McEnroe, beginning with the 1989 tournament in Tokyo. McEnroe won four of his last five matches with Vilas, beginning with the 1981 tournament in Boca Raton, Florida. Lastly, Lendl won 11 of his last 12 matches with McEnroe, beginning with the 1985 US Open.
Note: during this period the year-end championships were called the Grand Prix Masters and were played in January of the following year.
McEnroe's tournament titles that are not included in the statistics on the Association of Tennis Professionals website. The website has some omissions for tournaments held since 1968.
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McEnroe's match record against players who have been ranked world No. 1.