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Tennis’ Open era men’s champions:

*--* Year Austr. Open French Open Wimbledon U.S. Open 1968 Bill Bowrey Ken Rosewall Rod Laver Arthur Ashe 1969 Rod Laver Rod Laver Rod Laver Rod Laver 1970 Arthur Ashe Jan Kodes John Newcombe Ken Rosewall 1971 Ken Rosewall Jan Kodes John Newcombe Stan Smith 1972 Ken Rosewall Andres Gimeno Stan Smith Ilie Nastase 1973 John Newcombe Ilie Nastase Jan Kodes John Newcombe 1974 Jimmy Connors Bjorn Borg Jimmy Connors Jimmy Connors 1975 John Newcombe Bjorn Borg Arthur Ashe Manuel Orantes 1976 Mark Edmondson Adriano Panatta Bjorn Borg Jimmy Connors

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*--* 1977 R. Tanner; V. Guillermo Bjorn Borg Guillermo Vilas Gerulaitis Vilas 1978 Guillermo Vilas Bjorn Borg Bjorn Borg Jimmy Connors 1979 Guillermo Vilas Bjorn Borg Bjorn Borg John McEnroe 1980 Brian Teacher Bjorn Borg Bjorn Borg John McEnroe 1981 Johan Kriek Bjorn Borg John McEnroe John McEnroe 1982 Johan Kriek Mats Jimmy Connors Jimmy Connors Wilander 1983 Mats Wilander Yannick John McEnroe Jimmy Connors Noah 1984 Mats Wilander Ivan Lendl John McEnroe John McEnroe 1985 Stefan Edberg Mats Boris Becker Ivan Lendl Wilander 1986 No competition Ivan Lendl Boris Becker Ivan Lendl 1987 Stefan Edberg Ivan Lendl Pat Cash Ivan Lendl 1988 Mats Wilander Mats Stefan Edberg Mats Wilander Wilander 1989 Ivan Lendl Michael Boris Becker Boris Becker Chang 1990 Ivan Lendl Andres Stefan Edberg Pete Sampras Gomez 1991 Boris Becker Jim Courier Michael Stich Stefan Edberg 1992 Jim Courier Jim Courier Andre Agassi Stefan Edberg 1993 Jim Courier Sergi Pete Sampras Pete Sampras Bruguera 1994 Pete Sampras Sergi Pete Sampras Andre Agassi Bruguera 1995 Andre Agassi Thomas Pete Sampras Pete Sampras Muster 1996 Boris Becker Yevgeny Richard Krajicek Pete Sampras Kafelnikov 1997 Pete Sampras Gustavo Pete Sampras Patrick Rafter Kuerten 1998 Petr Korda Carlos Moya Pete Sampras Patrick Rafter 1999 Yevgeny Andre Pete Sampras Andre Agassi Kafelnikov Agassi 2000 Andre Agassi Gustavo Pete Sampras Marat Safin Kuerten 2001 Andre Agassi Gustavo Goran Ivanisevic Lleyton Hewitt Kuerten 2002 Thomas Johansson Albert Lleyton Hewitt Pete Sampras Costa 2003 Andre Agassi Juan Roger Federer Andy Roddick Carlos Ferrero 2004 Roger Federer Gaston Roger Federer Roger Federer Gaudio

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