Done and dusted. The 2019 US Open is in the books, but at USOpen.org we’re not quite ready to say goodbye. Join us for a one last number crunch as we break down the milestones.
19: Number of Grand Slam singles titles won by Rafael Nadal. The Spaniard is one behind Roger Federer for the all-time men’s singles Grand Slam title lead.
2000: With her title, Bianca Andreescu becomes the first player born in the 2000s to win a major singles title.
206-1: Nadal's record when he leads by two sets to love at Grand Slams.
1949: The last time a player lost a US Open men's singles final from two sets to love up. Pancho Gonzales defeated Ted Schroeder 16-18, 2-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4.
4: Number of US Open titles won by Nadal, which ties him with John McEnroe for second on the all-time Open era men’s singles titles list.
All-time US Open Open era Men’s Singles Titles:
- Pete Sampras, 5
- Jimmy Connors, 5
- Roger Federer, 5
- Rafael Nadal, 4
- John McEnroe, 4
1: Number of Canadians that have won Grand Slam singles titles—Andreescu has broken new ground for her country.
208: Andreescu’s ranking this time last year. She will rise to No.5 in the WTA rankings on Monday.
737,872: Total attendance at this year’s US Open, which sets the all-time record for the fortnight.
853,227: US Open attendance, including US Open Fan Week.
20: Number of consecutive wins that Nadal has notched over Russian competition.
23: Number of times Arthur Ashe Stadium sold out, in 24 total sessions.
1 hour, 19 minutes: Shortest completed men’s match of the US Open. Federer defeated David Goffin, 6-2, 6-2, 6-0 in the Round of 16.
4 hours, 49 minutes: Nadal's victory over Medvedev in the final was five minutes shy of being the longest US Open final ever.
44 minutes: Shortest completed women’s singles match at the US Open. Serena Williams defeated Qiang Wang, 6-1, 6-0, in the quarterfinals.
2 hours, 43 minutes: Longest women’s match of the tournament. Donna Vekic defeated Julia Goerges, 6-7, 7-5, 6-3, in Round of 16.
88: Tension, in pounds of Ulrikke Eikeri’s racquets. According to the Wilson Stringing team, it’s the highest tension of all players in this year’s US Open.
29: Tension, in pounds, of Adrian Mannarino’s racquets at the US Open. The Frenchman’s racquets were strung the lowest of all players at the US Open.
410: Most racquets strung by a single stringer at the US Open, by Stockton Morris of the Wilson Stringing team.
27: Number of five-set matches at this year’s US Open.
40: Number of three-set women's singles matches at this year’s US Open.
40: Longest rally of the 2019 US Open, played by Elina Svitolina and Whitney Osuigwe in the first round.
39: Longest men’s rally of the 2019 US Open, played by Daniil Medvedev and Grigor Dimitrov at 4-4, 30-15 in the second set of their semifinal.
41: Number of double-faults struck by Jelena Ostapenko, who led all women’s singles player in that category.
4: Number of five-set matches that occurred after the second round.
9: Number of retirements plus walkovers at this year’s US Open (seven on the men’s side, two on the women’s side).
51: Double-faults served by Alexander Bublik in three matches, which led all players at this year’s US Open.
8: Number of consecutive sets that Serena Williams has dropped in Grand Slam finals.
23-10: Williams’ career record in Grand Slam singles finals.
$3,850,000: Singles champions prize money at the US Open.
$53,517,500: Total prize money compensation awarded at this year’s US Open.
2006: Andreescu becomes the first teenager to win a major singles title since Maria Sharapova at the 2006 US Open.
101: Number of lifetime US Open women’s singles match wins notched by Serena Williams. The American finishes tied with Chris Evert at the top of the US Open’s all-time win list.
All-Time US Open Open era Women's Singles Match Wins
- Serena Williams, 101
- Chris Evert, 101
- Martina Navratilova, 89
- Venus Williams, 79
- Steffi Graf, 73
37: At 37 years and 347 days, Serena Williams breaks her own record and becomes the oldest women’s singles Grand Slam finalist ever.
142: The fastest serve of the tournament—recorded by American Reilly Opelka. Caroline Dolehide and Serena Williams tied for the fastest serve on the women’s side, coming in at 122 mph.
3,165: Number of aces hit at the 2019 US Open. Medvedev led the men with 101; Serena Williams led the women with 40.
1,661: Total number of challenges in singles competition at the 2019 US Open. 435 (26 percent) were correct.
12: Number of consecutive Grand Slam titles won by the Big Three of Federer, Nadal and Novak Djokovic. The Big Three have now won 55 of the last 66 major titles and 51 of the last 59 major titles since Nadal won Roland Garros in 2005.
4: Number of Grand Slam appearances that Andreescu needed to win her maiden major title. The Canadian ties Monica Seles as the fastest to win a major title (in terms of appearances) in WTA history.
4: Number of Italian men who have reached Grand Slam semifinals in the Open era. Matteo Berrettini became the fourth this year in New York.
