page_title: List of Grand Slam men's singles champions
hierarchical_section_title: List of Grand Slam men's singles champions
caption_attribution_description: English: Australian tennis player Roy Emerson in the final of the Dutch International Tennis Championships against Cliff Drysdale of South Africa.Nederlands: Collectie / Archief&#160;: Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie&#160;: [ onbekend ] Beschrijving&#160;: Tennis te Hilversum. Nummer 4 en 5 Spelmomenten Datum&#160;: 28 juli 1963 Locatie&#160;: Hilversum Trefwoorden&#160;: TENNIS Fotograaf&#160;: Gelderen, Hugo van / Anefo Auteursrechthebbende&#160;: Nationaal Archief Materiaalsoort&#160;: Negatief (zwart/wit) Nummer archiefinventaris&#160;: bekijk toegang 2.24.01.05 Bestanddeelnummer&#160;: 915-3864 Reacties Geplaatst door Maaike op 04 september 2012 - 19:04. Australier Roy Emerson in zijn verliezende wedstrijd tegen de Zuidafrikaan Cliff Drysdale Internationaal Open Tennistoernooi van de Hilversumse Lawn Tennisclub op de banen van het Melkhuisje te Hilversum
context_page_description: Some major changes have taken place in history and have affected the number of titles that have been won by various players. These have included the opening of the French national championships to international players in 1925, the elimination of the challenge round in 1922, and the admission of professional players in 1968.
  Note: All of these tournaments have been listed since they began, rather than when they officially became majors. The Australian and US tournaments have only been officially regarded as majors by the ILTF since 1924. The French Championships have only been a major since 1925.
  Before 1924 there were 3 official majors: Wimbledon, the World Hard Court Championships and the World Covered Court Championships.
context_section_description: This article details the list of men's singles Grand Slam tournaments tennis champions. Some major changes have taken place in history and have affected the number of titles that have been won by various players. These have included the opening of the French national championships to international players in 1925, the elimination of the challenge round in 1922, and the admission of professional players in 1968 (the start of the Open era).
  Note:  All of these tournaments have been listed since they began, rather than when they officially became majors. The Australian and US tournaments have only been officially regarded as majors by the ILTF (now the ITF) since 1924 (though many regarded the US Championships as a major before then). The French Championships have only been a major since 1925 (when it became open to all amateurs internationally).
  Before 1924 (since 1912/1913 to 1923) there were 3 official majors: Wimbledon, the World Hard Court Championships (played on clay) and the World Covered Court Championships (played on an indoor wood surface).
caption: 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.
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