Big Four career statistics

This is a list of the combined career statistics of the Big Four, the four players who dominated men's tennis in singles for the majority of the first quarter of the 21st century. The Big Four consists of Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Andy Murray, and Rafael Nadal.

Overall dominance Grand Slam events For two decades, from 2003 Australian Open to 2026 French Open, the Big Four have won a combined 69 Grand Slam titles of 93 Grand Slam. Djokovic with a record 24 titles including a triple Career Grand Slam, Nadal with 22 including a double Career Grand Slam, Federer with 20 including a Career Grand Slam and Murray with 3. Although, Murray's 3 titles is the same with Stan Wawrinka, Murray's 11 Grand Slam finals and consistent appearances in the semifinals of the other Grand Slam, as well as being No. 1, placed him significantly ahead of any other player outside the Big Three during the period.

The dominance does not just consist of winning the Grand Slam, with all four members regularly making it to the latter stages of Grand Slam. 93 Grand Slam between 2003 Australian Open to 2026 French Open, 16 finals not include any member of the Big Four were those of 2003, 2005, 2024 2025 Australian Open and 2003, 2004, 2024, 2025 French Open, 2025 Wimbledon and 2003, 2014, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025 US Open. They occupied 10 consecutive Grand Slam finals (winner and runner-up) from 2010 US Open to 2013 Australian Open. Since 2008, they have occupied all 4 semifinal spots on 4 occasions, at the 2008 US Open, 2011 French Open, 2011 US Open and 2012 Australian Open, as well as taking 3 of 4 spaces on 9 other separate occasions. In 2011, they occupied 14 of a possible 16 Grand Slam semifinals slots. In the same period, only twice did 2 or more, not in semifinal (2009 and 2010 French Open). In 2012, they took 13 of 16 Grand Slam semifinals slots.

The Big Four, along with Rod Laver and Jannik Sinner, are the only male players in the open era to reach all four Grand Slam finals in a single calendar year. Federer and Djokovic share the record, achieving this three times each (Federer in 2006, 2007 and 2009; Djokovic in 2015, 2021 and 2023). Murray, Nadal, Laver and Sinner have each done it once.

Prior to 2009, no player had made 20 Grand Slam finals, with Ivan Lendl leading the way with 19. However, since Big Three ascent, Djokovic with a record 38, Federer with 31, and Nadal with 30, have each surpassed Lendl's mark.

Combined Grand Slam tournament performance timeline (best result) Grand Slam20032004200520062007200820092010201120122013 2014 2015 20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 SR Australian Open4RFWFSFFWFWFWDWNWFWDWDWDFNWDWDWFWFWDWDWDWNWDSFDSFDFD 18/24French Open 1RF3RFWNWNWNWNWFWNWNWNWNWNFDWDWNWNWNWNWDWNWDQFDSFD3RD18/24WimbledonWFWFWFWFWFWNWFWNWDWFWMWDWDWMWFWDWDNH WDWDFDFDSFDSFD19/23US Open4RFWFWFWFWFWFFFWNWDWMWNSFDFWDFDWNWDWN4RDFD4RNWD3RDSFD1RD14/24

Big Four Head-to-Head Grand Slam finals: 33 The most common pairing in specific Big Four Grand Slam finals were Djokovic vs Murray at the Australian Open and Nadal vs Federer at the French Open, which both occurred on 4 occasions, in both cases, the same player triumphed 4 times, Djokovic in Australian Open and Nadal in Paris. Nadal and Djokovic have faced each other in 9 Grand Slam finals in total, as have Nadal and Federer, but Nadal and Murray never met in the final of Grand Slam. Djokovic, uniquely has met both Murray and Nadal at least once in the final of all 4 Grand Slam. No.YearChampionshipSurfaceWinnerRunner-upScore1.2006French OpenClay Rafael Nadal Roger Federer1–6, 6–1, 6–4, 7–6(7–4)2.2006WimbledonGrass Roger Federer Rafael Nadal6–0, 7–6(7–5), 6–7(2–7), 6–33.2007French OpenClay Rafael Nadal Roger Federer6–3, 4–6, 6–3, 6–44.2007WimbledonGrass Roger Federer Rafael Nadal7–6(9–7), 4–6, 7–6(7–3), 2–6, 6–25.2007US OpenHard Roger Federer Novak Djokovic7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–2), 6–46.2008French OpenClay Rafael Nadal Roger Federer6–1, 6–3, 6–07.2008WimbledonGrass Rafael Nadal Roger Federer6–4, 6–4, 6–7(5–7), 6–7(8–10), 9–78.2008US OpenHard Roger Federer Andy Murray6–2, 7–5, 6–29.2009Australian OpenHard Rafael Nadal Roger Federer7–5, 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 6–210.2010Australian OpenHard Roger Federer Andy Murray6–3, 6–4, 7–6(13–11)11.2010US OpenHard Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic6–4, 5–7, 6–4, 6–212.2011Australian OpenHard Novak Djokovic Andy Murray6–4, 6–2, 6–313.2011French OpenClay Rafael Nadal Roger Federer7–5, 7–6(7–3), 5–7, 6–114.2011WimbledonGrass Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal6–4, 6–1, 1–6, 6–315.2011US OpenHard Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal6–2, 6–4, 6–7(3–7), 6–116.2012Australian OpenHard Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal5–7, 6–4, 6–2, 6–7(5–7), 7–517.2012French OpenClay Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic6–4, 6–3, 2–6, 7–518.2012WimbledonGrass Roger Federer Andy Murray4–6, 7–5, 6–3, 6–419.2012US OpenHard Andy Murray Novak Djokovic 7–6(12–10), 7–5, 2–6, 3–6, 6–220.2013Australian OpenHard Novak Djokovic Andy Murray6–7(2–7), 7–6(7–3), 6–3, 6–221.2013WimbledonGrass Andy Murray Novak Djokovic6–4, 7–5, 6–422.2013US OpenHard Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic 6–2, 3–6, 6–4, 6–123.2014French OpenClay Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic3–6, 7–5, 6–2, 6–424.2014WimbledonGrass Novak Djokovic Roger Federer 6–7(7–9), 6–4, 7–6(7–4), 5–7, 6–425.2015Australian OpenHard Novak Djokovic Andy Murray7–6(7–5), 6–7(4–7), 6–3, 6–026.2015WimbledonGrass Novak Djokovic Roger Federer7–6(7–1), 6–7(10–12), 6–4, 6–327.2015US OpenHard Novak Djokovic Roger Federer6–4, 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 28.2016Australian OpenHard Novak Djokovic Andy Murray6–1, 7–5, 7–6(7–3)29.2016French OpenClay Novak Djokovic Andy Murray3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–430.2017Australian OpenHard Roger Federer Rafael Nadal 6–4, 3–6, 6–1, 3–6, 6–331.2019Australian OpenHard Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal 6–3, 6–2, 6–332.2019WimbledonGrass Novak Djokovic Roger Federer 7–6(7–5), 1–6, 7–6(7–4), 4–6, 13–12(7–3)33.2020French OpenClay Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic 6–0, 6–2, 7–5

Masters 1000 events Similarly, Masters 1000 events have been dominated by the Big Four. Djokovic with a record 40 titles including a double Career Golden Masters, Nadal with 36, Federer with 28 and Murray with 14. They have won a combined 118 titles. Between 2005 Indian Wells to 2017 Madrid, they collectively won 96 of 112 (85.7%), however, their most dominant period was from 2011 Indian Wells to 2017 Madrid where they won 54 of 58 (93.1%). This includes all 9 in 2011, 2013 and 2015. Moreover, from 2014 Cincinnati to 2016 Toronto, they won 18 consecutive Masters 1000 events. From the beginning of 2013 through the first 6 events of 2017, they had a streak of 42 consecutive Masters 1000 events where at least one of the four reached the final, winning a combined 37 titles (88.1%). Strangely, only two times (2009 and 2011) did all four win at least one 1000 event during the same calendar year. Federer, Nadal, Djokovic and Murray won their first Masters 1000 events in 2002, 2005, 2007 and 2008 respectively. Since then, the only Masters 1000 events missed in their respective careers were: Federer: Monte Carlo (Clay) and Rome (Clay); Nadal: Miami (Hard Outdoor), Shanghai (Hard Outdoor) and Paris (Hard Indoor); Djokovic: Hamburg (Clay) and Madrid (Hard Indoor); Murray: Indian Wells (Hard Outdoor) and Monte Carlo (Clay).

Combined Masters 1000 performance timeline (best result)

ATP Masters 10002002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026 SR Indian Wells Open3RF2RFWFWFWFWNWDWNSFNWDWFWNWDWDWDWFFFFFNH 3RMFN3RM3RD2RD4RD13/24Miami OpenFFQFF4RNWFWFWDFNWMSFNWDWDWMWDWDWDWF2RDFWF A2RM1RM3RMFDA12/22Monte Carlo Masters2RF3RN AWNWNWNWNWNWNWNWNWDFFWDWNWNWNSFNQFN2RD3RDSFD2RDA13/22Madrid OpenWF3RNFWFWF2RMDWFWNWFWNWDWFWNWNWMWDWNQFNWDQFNSFD1RM4RN2RD A15/24Italian Open1RFFF2RFWNWNWNWDWNWNWDWNWNWDWDWMFDWNWNWDWNWDQFD3RD A2RD17/24Canadian Open1RFSFFWFWNWFWDWNWMWMWDWDWNFFWMWDFFWNWN NH A1RM3RM A A A 14/20Cincinnati Open1RF2RF1RFNWFQFNMWFWMWFWFWMWFWNWFWFFMQFNWDSFDWD2RM2RNMWDAA2RD13/23Shanghai MastersQFFSFF2RNWNWFFFWMFNWMWMWDWDWFWDWMWFWDQFDFNH 1RMFDSFD12/21Paris MastersQFFQFF A3RD3RMFNQFNFMWDSFFWF3RMWDWDWDWMQFNFDWDSFNWDFDWDAA9/21

Big Four Masters 1000 finals: 48 The four have met one another at least twice in Masters 1000 finals. Their head-to-head records are: Federer 5–7 Nadal; Federer 3–5 Djokovic; Federer 0–2 Murray; Nadal 7–7 Djokovic; Nadal 1–1 Murray; Djokovic 5–5 Murray. Overall, in 48 'Big 4' Masters 1000 finals, Federer is 8–14; Nadal 15–13; Djokovic 17–15 and Murray 8–6.

No.YearSurfaceEventsWinnerRunner-upScore1.2005HardMiami Roger Federer Rafael Nadal2–6, 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–3, 6–12.2006ClayMonte Carlo Rafael Nadal Roger Federer6–2, 6–7(2–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–5)3.2006ClayRome Rafael Nadal Roger Federer6–7(0–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–4, 2–6, 7–6(7–5)4.2007HardIndian Wells Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic6–2, 7–55.2007ClayMonte Carlo Rafael Nadal Roger Federer6–4, 6–46.2007ClayHamburg Roger Federer Rafael Nadal2–6, 6–2, 6–07.2007HardCanada Novak Djokovic Roger Federer7–6(7–2), 2–6, 7–6(7–2)8.2008ClayMonte Carlo Rafael Nadal Roger Federer7–5, 7–59.2008ClayHamburg Rafael Nadal Roger Federer7–5, 6–7(3–7), 6–310.2008HardCincinnati Andy Murray Novak Djokovic7–6(7–4), 7–6(7–5)11.2009HardIndian Wells Rafael Nadal Andy Murray6–1, 6–212.2009HardMiami Andy Murray Novak Djokovic6–2, 7–513.2009ClayMonte Carlo Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic6–3, 2–6, 6–114.2009ClayRome Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic7–6(7–2), 6–215.2009ClayMadrid Roger Federer Rafael Nadal6–4, 6–416.2009HardCincinnati Roger Federer Novak Djokovic6–1, 7–517.2010ClayMadrid Rafael Nadal Roger Federer6–4, 7–6(7–5)18.2010HardCanada Andy Murray Roger Federer7–5, 7–519.2010HardShanghai Andy Murray Roger Federer6–3, 6–220.2011HardIndian Wells Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal4–6, 6–3, 6–221.2011HardMiami Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal4–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–4)22.2011ClayMadrid Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal7–5, 6–423.2011ClayRome Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal6–4, 6–424.2011HardCincinnati Andy Murray Novak Djokovic6–4, 3–0 ret.25.2012HardMiami Novak Djokovic Andy Murray6–1, 7–6(7–4)26.2012ClayMonte Carlo Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic6–3, 6–127.2012ClayRome Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic7–5, 6–328.2012HardCincinnati Roger Federer Novak Djokovic6–0, 7–6(9–7)29.2012HardShanghai Novak Djokovic Andy Murray5–7, 7–6(13–11), 6–330.2013ClayMonte Carlo Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal6–2, 7–6(7–1)31.2013ClayRome Rafael Nadal Roger Federer6–1, 6–332.2014HardIndian Wells Novak Djokovic Roger Federer3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–3)33.2014HardMiami Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal6–3, 6–334.2014ClayRome Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal4–6, 6–3, 6–335.2015HardIndian Wells Novak Djokovic Roger Federer6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–236.2015HardMiami Novak Djokovic Andy Murray7–6(7–3), 4–6, 6–037.2015ClayMadrid Andy Murray Rafael Nadal6–3, 6–238.2015ClayRome Novak Djokovic Roger Federer6–4, 6–339.2015HardCanada Andy Murray Novak Djokovic6–4, 4–6, 6–340.2015HardCincinnati Roger Federer Novak Djokovic7–6(7–1), 6–341.2015Hard (i)Paris Novak Djokovic Andy Murray6–2, 6–442.2016ClayMadrid Novak Djokovic Andy Murray6–2, 3–6, 6–343.2016ClayRome Andy Murray Novak Djokovic 6–3, 6–344.2017HardMiami Roger Federer Rafael Nadal6–3, 6–445.2017HardShanghai Roger Federer Rafael Nadal6–4, 6–346.2018HardCincinnati Novak Djokovic Roger Federer6–4, 6–447.2019ClayRome Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic6–0, 4–6, 6–148.2021ClayRome Rafael Nadal Novak Djokovic7–5, 1–6, 6–3

From 2004 to 2023, the Big Four have combined to win 117 of 172 Masters 1000 finals. Djokovic won 40 titles, Nadal won 36, Federer won 27, and Murray 14, with only Daniil Medvedev, Alexander Zverev, Carlos Alcaraz, Andy Roddick, Nikolay Davydenko, Marat Safin, David Nalbandian and Hubert Hurkacz winning two titles or more during the period, six, five, four, three, three, two, two and two titles respectively.