Ken Rosewall

This page provides a comprehensive overview of Ken Rosewall’s Grand Slam career. It combines key background information and career-level statistics with a complete, filterable list of his tournament results, showing how far he progressed in each Grand Slam event across his career.

Basics

Born	2 November 1934
Gender	Male
Nation	Australia
Era	Amateur Era and Open Era
Grand Slam careerCareer	1952-1956, 1968-1978
Strengths	Baseline consistency Experience Variety
Less strong	Power hitting Serve

Grand Slam statistics

Tournaments	38
Best results Open Era	4 x champion 4 x finalist 5 x semifinalist
Best results Amateur Era	4 x champion 4 x finalist 4 x semifinalist
W/L-record	188-30 (86% won)
Compared with other men	In the Open Era #16 of 2297 With overlapping career #2 of 540 From Australia #3 of 231 Born in 1934 #1 of 8

During the Amateur Era, only top results (quarterfinals or better) from 1945 onwards are listed on this site. Therefore, the list below may not include all Amateur Era results.

Ken Rosewall – Grand Slam results (year, tournament, result, age)
Year	Tournament	Era	Result	Age
1978	Australian Open	Open Era	R16	44
1977	Australian Open (Jan)	Open Era	S	43
1977	US Open	Open Era	R32	42
1977	Australian Open (Dec)	Open Era	Q	42
1976	Australian Open	Open Era	S	41
1975	Wimbledon	Open Era	R16	40
1974	US Open	Open Era	F	39
1974	Wimbledon	Open Era	F	39
1973	US Open	Open Era	S	38
1973	Australian Open	Open Era	R32	38
1972	US Open	Open Era	R64	37
1972	Australian Open	Open Era	W	37
1971	Wimbledon	Open Era	S	36
1971	Australian Open	Open Era	W	36
1970	US Open	Open Era	W	35
1970	Wimbledon	Open Era	F	35
1969	US Open	Open Era	Q	34
1969	Wimbledon	Open Era	R32	34
1969	French Open	Open Era	F	34
1969	Australian Open	Open Era	R16	34
1968	US Open	Open Era	S	33
1968	Wimbledon	Open Era	R16	33
1968	French Open	Open Era	W	33
1956	US Open	Amateur Era	W	21
1956	Wimbledon	Amateur Era	F	21
1956	Australian Open	Amateur Era	F	21
1955	US Open	Amateur Era	F	20
1955	Wimbledon	Amateur Era	S	20
1955	Australian Open	Amateur Era	W	20
1954	US Open	Amateur Era	S	19
1954	Wimbledon	Amateur Era	F	19
1954	Australian Open	Amateur Era	S	19
1953	US Open	Amateur Era	S	18
1953	Wimbledon	Amateur Era	Q	18
1953	French Open	Amateur Era	W	18
1953	Australian Open	Amateur Era	W	18
1952	US Open	Amateur Era	Q	17
1952	Australian Open	Amateur Era	Q	17