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Oldest Grand Slam Winners (Male)
This list features the oldest male players to win their first Grand Slam title in tennis history.
RANK | PLAYERS | AGE | EVENT |
1 | Ken Rosewall | 37 years, 1 month | Australian Open (1972) |
2 | Roger Federer | 36 years, 5 months | Australian Open (2018) |
3 | Ken Rosewall | 36 years, 4 months | Australian Open (1971) |
4 | Novak Djokovic | 36 years, 3 months | US Open (2023) |
5 | Novak Djokovic | 36 years, 0 months | French Open (2023) |
6 | Rafael Nadal | 35 years, 11 months | French Open (2022) |
7 | Roger Federer | 35 years, 10 months | Wimbledon (2017) |
8 | Ken Rosewall | 35 years, 10 months | US Open (1970) |
9 | Novak Djokovic | 35 years, 7 months | Australian Open (2023) |
10 | Rafael Nadal | 35 years, 7 months | Australian Open (2022) |
References
Wikipedia (n.d.) List of Grand Slam singles champions in Open Era with age of first title – Women. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Grand_Slam_singles_champions_in_Open_Era_with_age_of_first_title#Women (Accessed: 1 December 2025).
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