Grand Slam Men's Individual Record Holders

Grand Slam Men's singles champions

1.      Roger Federer has won 17 Major singles titles - the most ever by any man in history.

2.      Don Budge is the only male player in tennis history to have won six consecutive Grand Slam singles titles, from Wimbledon 1937 to US Open 1938.

3.      Rod Laver won all four Majors in a year twice (1962 and 1969) - a record which still stands.

4.      Pete Sampras won 14 Major titles, 7 of them at Wimbledon, both sole world records at the time of his retirement in 2002.

5.      Bill Tilden won 10 Major titles in the 1920s, becoming the first male player to achieve this feat.

6.      Andre Agassi was the first player to complete the Career Grand Slam on three different surfaces, and the first male player in history to win the Career Golden Slam (winning the four Grand Slams and the Olympic Gold Medal in singles).

7.      Roy Emerson was the first male player in history to win each Major title twice, and the only player to have won a career Grand Slam in both singles and doubles.

8.      Rafael Nadal has won 8 French Open titles at Roland Garros, making him the only male player with eight titles at one particular Grand Slam event.

9.      Ken Rosewall holds a record 15 Pro Slam titles, and a record 23 overall Major titles, counting both Amateur and Pro circuits.

Djokovic beats Nadal in Italian Open dedicates it to flood victims in Serbia:

Novak Djokovic dedicated his third Italian Open title win on 19^th May, 2014 Sunday to flood victims at home in Serbia. He beat defending champion and world number one Raphael Nadal 4-6 6-3 6-3 in two hours and 19 minutes. This was his third win in a row against the Spaniard, and has been victorious at five of the last six ATP Masters 1000 events, reports the BBC.