Since 1968, there have been a total of 56 grand slam tournaments played at Roland Garros in Paris with 27 different players being named the Men’s Singles Champion.
Below is a full list of the Roland Garros winners, runner-ups, and scores from 1968 to 2023 in the French Open men’s singles event.

Roland Garros Winners List in Men’s Singles (Open Era)
The current Roland Garros men’s singles champion is Novak Djokovic who beat Casper Ruud in three sets (7-6, 6-3, 7-5) in the 2023 men’s singles final (see match highlights below)
Other notable French Open winners in the Open Era, include Rafael Nadal (2005-2008, 2010-2014, 2017-2020, and 2022), Roger Federer (2009), and Bjorn Borg (1974, 1975,1978, 1979, 1980, and 1981).
Year | Winner | Runner Up | Score in Final |
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2023 | Novak Djokovic | Casper Ruud | 7-6, 6-3, 7-5 |
2022 | Rafael Nadal | Casper Ruud | 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 |
2021 | Novak Djokovic | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6–7, 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 |
2020 | Rafael Nadal | Novak Djokovic | 6–0, 6–2, 7–5 |
2019 | R.Nadal | Dominic Thiem | 6–3, 5–7, 6–1, 6–1 |
2018 | R.Nadal | Dominic Thiem | 6–4, 6–3, 6–2 |
2017 | R.Nadal | Stan Wawrinka | 6–2, 6–3, 6–1 |
2016 | Novak Djokovic | Andy Murray | 3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4 |
2015 | Stan Wawrinka | Novak Djokovic | 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 |
2014 | R.Nadal | Novak Djokovic | 3–6, 7–5, 6–2, 6–4 |
2013 | R.Nadal | David Ferrer | 6–3, 6–2, 6–3 |
2012 | R.Nadal | Novak Djokovic | 6–4, 6–3, 2–6, 7–5 |
2011 | R.Nadal | Roger Federer | 7–5, 7–6, 5–7, 6–1 |
2010 | R.Nadal | Robin Söderling | 6–4, 6–2, 6–4 |
2009 | Roger Federer | Robin Söderling | 6–1, 7–6, 6–4 |
2008 | R.Nadal | Roger Federer | 6–1, 6–3, 6–0 |
2007 | R.Nadal | Roger Federer | 6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
2006 | R.Nadal | Roger Federer | 1–6, 6–1, 6–4, 7–6 |
2005 | R.Nadal | Mariano Puerta | 6–7, 6–3, 6–1, 7–5 |
2004 | Gastón Gaudio | Guillermo Coria | 0–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–1, 8–6 |
2003 | Juan Carlos Ferrero | Martin Verkerk | 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 |
2002 | Albert Costa | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 6–1, 6–0, 4–6, 6–3 |
2001 | Gustavo Kuerten | Alex Corretja | 6–7, 7–5, 6–2, 6–0 |
2000 | Gustavo Kuerten | Magnus Norman | 6–2, 6–3, 2–6, 7–6 |
1999 | Andre Agassi | Andrei Medvedev | 1–6, 2–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 |
1998 | Carlos Moyá | Àlex Corretja | 6–3, 7–5, 6–3 |
1997 | Gustavo Kuerten | Sergi Bruguera | 6–3, 6–4, 6–2 |
1996 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | Michael Stich | 7–6, 7–5, 7–6 |
1995 | Thomas Muster | Michael Chang | 7–5, 6–2, 6–4 |
1994 | Sergi Bruguera | Alberto Berasategui | 6–3, 7–5, 2–6, 6–1 |
1993 | Sergi Bruguera | Jim Courier | 6–4, 2–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3 |
1992 | Jim Courier | Petr Korda | 7–5, 6–2, 6–1 |
1991 | Jim Courier | Andre Agassi | 3–6, 6–4, 2–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
1990 | Andrés Gómez | Andre Agassi | 6–3, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
1989 | Michael Chang | Stefan Edberg | 6–1, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
1988 | Mats Wilander | Henri Leconte | 7–5, 6–2, 6–1 |
1987 | Ivan Lendl | Mats Wilander | 7–5, 6–2, 3–6, 7–6 |
1986 | Ivan Lendl | Mikael Pernfors | 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 |
1985 | Mats Wilander | Ivan Lendl | 3–6, 6–4, 6–2, 6–2 |
1984 | Ivan Lendl | John McEnroe | 3–6, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 7–5 |
1983 | Yannick Noah | Mats Wilander | 6–2, 7–5, 7–6 |
1982 | Mats Wilander | Guillermo Vilas | 1–6, 7–6, 6–0, 6–4 |
1981 | Bjorn Borg | Ivan Lendl | 6–1, 4–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–1 |
1980 | Bjorn Borg | Vitas Gerulaitis | 6–4, 6–1, 6–2 |
1979 | Bjorn Borg | Víctor Pecci | 6–3, 6–1, 6–7, 6–4 |
1978 | Bjorn Borg | Guillermo Vilas | 6–1, 6–1, 6–3 |
1977 | Guillermo Vilas | Brian Gottfried | 6–0, 6–3, 6–0 |
1976 | Adriano Panatta | Harold Solomon | 6–1, 6–4, 4–6, 7–6 |
1975 | Bjorn Borg | Guillermo Vilas | 6–2, 6–3, 6–4 |
1974 | Bjorn Borg | Manuel Orantes | 2–6, 6–7, 6–0, 6–1, 6–1 |
1973 | Ilie Nastase | Nikola Pilic | 6–3, 6–3, 6–0 |
1972 | Andrés Gimeno | Patrick Proisy | 4–6, 6–3, 6–1, 6–1 |
1971 | Jan Kodes | Ilie Năstase | 8–6, 6–2, 2–6, 7–5 |
1970 | Jan Kodes | Zeljko Franulovic | 6–2, 6–4, 6–0 |
1969 | Rod Laver | Ken Rosewall | 6–4, 6–3, 6–4 |
1968 | Ken Rosewall | Rod Laver | 6–3, 6–1, 2–6, 6–2 |
Most French Open Men’s Singles Titles (Open Era)
Rafael Nadal currently holds the record for most French Open titles in the open era with 14 men’s singles titles to his name.
Other French Open winners who have won the singles title more than once include Bjorn Borg (6), Ivan Lendl (3), Mats Wilander (3), and Novak Djokovic (3).
Rank | Tennis Player | Number of Titles | Years Won |
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1 | Rafa Nadal | 14 | 2005-2008, 2010-2014, 2017-2020, and 2022 |
2 | Bjorn Borg | 6 | 1974, 1975,1978, 1979, 1980, and 1981 |
T3 | Gustavo Kuerten | 3 | 1997, 2000, and 2001 |
T3 | Ivan Lendl | 3 | 1984, 1986, and 1987 |
T3 | Mats Wilander | 3 | 1982, 1985, and 1988 |
T3 | Novak Djokovic | 3 | 2016, 2021, and 2023 |
T7 | Jan Kodes | 2 | 1970 and 1971 |
T7 | Jim Courier | 2 | 1991 and 1992 |
T7 | Sergi Bruguera | 2 | 1993 and 1994 |
T10 | Adriano Panatta | 1 | 1976 |
T10 | Albert Costa | 1 | 2002 |
T10 | Andre Agassi | 1 | 1999 |
T10 | Andrés Gimeno | 1 | 1972 |
T10 | Andrés Gómez | 1 | 1990 |
T10 | Carlos Moyá | 1 | 1998 |
T10 | Gastón Gaudio | 1 | 2004 |
T10 | Guillermo Vilas | 1 | 1977 |
T10 | Ilie Năstase | 1 | 1973 |
T10 | Juan Carlos Ferrero | 1 | 2003 |
T10 | Ken Rosewall | 1 | 1968 |
T10 | Michael Chang | 1 | 1989 |
T10 | Rod Laver | 1 | 1969 |
T10 | Roger Federer | 1 | 2009 |
T10 | Stan Wawrinka | 1 | 2015 |
T10 | Thomas Muster | 1 | 1995 |
T10 | Yannick Noah | 1 | 1983 |
T10 | Yevgeny Kafelnikov | 1 | 1996 |
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