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Most Championship Titles

Following are the records for championships achieved in all of the five major events constituting the U.S. championships since 1881.

MOST TOTAL TITLES, ALL EVENTS

Men
16 - Bill Tilden, 1913-29 (7 singles, 5 doubles, 4 mixed)
13 - Richard Sears, 1881-87 (7 singles, 6 doubles)
8 - George M. Lott, Jr., 1928-34*; Billy Talbert, 1942-48*; Neale Fraser, 1957-60; John McEnroe, 1979-89
7 - Holcombe Ward, 1899-1906; Bill Larned, 1901-11; Vincent Richards, 1918- 26*; Jack Kramer, 1940-47
*All titles were in doubles.

Women
25 - Margaret Osborne duPont, 1941-60 (3 singles, 13 doubles, 9 mixed)
18 - Margaret Smith Court, 1961-75 (5 singles, 5 doubles, 8 mixed)
17 - A. Louise Brough, 1942-57
16 - Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, 1909-28; Martina Navratilova, 1977-06
15 - Sarah Palfrey (Fabyan) Cooke, 1930-45
13 - Juliette P. Atkinson, 1894-1902; Molla B. Mallory, 1915-26; Helen Wills Moody, 1922-31; Billie Jean King, 1964-80

HOW THE LEADERS DID IT

Bill Tilden
Singles champion 1920-25, '29 (7)
Doubles champion (5)
   with Vincent Richards 1918, '21, '22 (3)
   with Brian I.C. Norton 1923 (1)
   with Francis T. Hunter 1927 (1)
Mixed Doubles champion (4)
   with Mary K. Browne 1913, '14 (2)
   with Molla B. Mallory 1922, '23 (2)

Margaret Osborne duPont Singles champion 1948-50 (3)
Doubles champion (13)
   with Sarah Palfrey Fabyan 1941 (1)
   with A. Louise Brough 1942-50, 1955- 57 (12)
Mixed Doubles champion (9)
   with Bill Talbert 1943-46 (4)
   with Ken McGregor 1950 (1)
   with Ken Rosewall 1956 (1)
   with Neale Fraser 1958-60 (3)

MOST SINGLES TITLES

Men
7 - Richard Sears 1881-87; Bill Larned 1901-02, '07-11; Bill Tilden 1920- 25, '29
5 - Jimmy Connors 1974, '76, '78, '82-83; Pete Sampras 1990, '93, '95-96, '02
4 - Bob Wrenn 1893-94, '96-97; John McEnroe 1979-81, '84
3 - Oliver Campbell 1890-92; Mal Whitman 1898-1900; Fred Perry 1933-34, '36; Ivan Lendl 1985-87; Roger Federer, 2004-06

Women
8 - Molla B. Mallory 1915-18, '20-22, '26
7 - Helen Wills Moody 1923-25, '27-29, '31
6 - Chris Evert Lloyd 1975-78, '80, '82
5 - Margaret Smith Court 1962, '65, '69-70, '73; Steffi Graf 1988-89, '93, '95-96
4 - Elisabeth Moore 1896, 1901, '03, '05; Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman 1909-11, '19; Helen H. Jacobs 1932-35; Alice Marble 1936, '38-40; Pauline Betz 1942-44, '46; Maria Bueno 1959, '63-64, '66; Billie Jean King 1967, '71-72, '74; Martina Navratilova 1983-84, '86-87

MOST SINGLES TITLES, SUCCESSIVE

Men
7 - Richard Sears 1881-87
6 - Bill Tilden 1920-25
5 - Bill Larned 1907-11
3 - Oliver Campbell 1890-92; Mal Whitman 1898-1900; John McEnroe, 1979-81; Ivan Lendl 1985-87; Roger Federer, 2004-06

Women
4 - Molla B. Mallory 1915-18; Helen H. Jacobs 1932-35; Chris Evert 1975- 78
3 - 9 times by 8 players (twice by Helen Moody 1923-25, '27-29) Last: Maureen Connolly 1951-53

MOST DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIPS, TEAM

Men
5 - Richard Sears and James Dwight 1882-84, '86-87
4 - Fred B. Alexander and Harold Hackett 1907-10; Gardnar Mulloy and Bill Talbert 1942, '45-46, '48; Bob Lutz and Stan Smith 1968, '74, '78, '80

Women
12 - A. Louise Brough and Margaret O. duPont 1942-50, '55-57
4 - Alice Marble and Sarah Palfrey (Fabyan) Cooke 1937-40; Doris Hart and Shirley Fry 1951-54; Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver 1983-84, '86-87

MOST DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIPS, PLAYER

Men
6 - Richard Sears 1882-87; Holcombe Ward 1899-1901, '04-06
5 - James Dwight 1882-84, '86-87; Fred B. Alexander 1907-10, '17; Vincent Richards 1918, '21-22, '25-26; Bill Tilden 1918, '21-23, '27; George M. Lott, Jr. 1928-30, '33-34;

Women
13 - Margaret O. duPont 1941-50, '55-57
12 - A. Louise Brough 1942-50, '55-57
9 - Sarah Palfrey (Fabyan) Cooke 1930, '32, '34-35, '37-41; Martina Navratilova 1977-78, '80, '83-84, '86-87, '89-90
7 - Juliette Atkinson 1894-98, 1901-02

MOST DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIPS, PLAYER, SUCCESSIVE

Men
6 - Richard Sears, 1882-87
4 - Fred B. Alexander 1907-10; Harold Hackett 1907-10

Women
10 - Margaret O. duPont 1941-50
9 - A. Louise Brough 1942-50
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