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Roger Federer holds the record for the most ATP matches won on hard courts, while his great rivals Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal both make the top four of the list. 

Five men have won over 500 matches on hard courts, with Federer and Djokovic the only two to break the 700 mark.

Here, we look at the 10 men with the most hard-court match wins in the Open Era

10. Tomas Berdych – 401

Tomas Berdych earned 401 wins from the 617 matches he contested on hard courts and collected nine titles on the surface.

The Czech compiled 79 of his hard-court victories at Grand Slams, with 47 coming at the Australian Open and 32 at the US Open.

9. Michael Chang – 415

Michael Chang compiled 415 career victories on hard courts and won 21 ATP tournaments on the surface.

Of the American’s match triumphs on hard courts, 64 were at major tournaments: 43 at the US Open and 21 at the Australian Open.

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8. Andy Roddick – 426

Andy Roddick won 426 of the 564 matches he played on hard courts and secured 21 ATP titles on the surface.

The American earned 81 of his hard-court match wins at Grand Slams, with 43 coming at the US Open and 38 at the Australian Open.

7. Pete Sampras – 429

Pete Sampras amassed 429 victories from 532 matches on hard courts, while he claimed 35 titles on the surface.

The American earned 116 of his career hard-court wins at majors: 71 at the US Open and 45 at the Australian Open.

6. Jimmy Connors – 489

Jimmy Connors earned 489 triumphs from his 588 hard-court matches and won 43 tournaments on the surface.

Of the American’s match wins on hard courts, 109 were at Grand Slams, with 98 coming at the US Open and 11 at the Australian Open.

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.
2018 French Open Tennis Tournament – Rafael Nadal of Spain and Novak Djokovic of Serbia while playing a tie break doubles exhibition match against Simone Halep of Romania and Alexander Zverev of Germany on Court Philippe Chatrier during a packed Children’s Day at Roland Garros before the start of the 2018 French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros on May 26th 2018 in Paris, France. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)

5. Andy Murray – 503

Andy Murray won 503 of the 680 matches he contested on hard courts and secured 34 titles on the surface.

The Brit collected 100 of his hard-court match victories at majors: 51 at the Australian Open and 49 at the US Open.

4. Rafael Nadal – 518

Rafael Nadal has earned 518 wins from 668 matches on hard courts in his career, while he has claimed 25 titles on the surface.

The Spaniard has won 144 of his hard-court matches at Grand Slam tournaments, with 77 coming at the Australian Open and 67 at the US Open.

3. Andre Agassi – 592

Andre Agassi amassed 592 victories on hard courts from 750 matches and won 46 tournaments on the surface.

Of the American’s hard-court wins, 127 came at Grand Slam events: 79 at the US Open and 48 at the Australian Open.

2. Novak Djokovic – 701

Djokovic has won 701 of the 828 hard-court matches he has played in his career so far and has collected 71 title on the surface.

The Serbian has earned 182 of his match wins on hard courts at majors, with 94 at the Australian Open and 88 at the US Open.

1. Roger Federer – 783

Federer won 783 of the 938 matches he played on hard courts and holds the men’s records for both matches played and won on the surface. He won 71 ATP title on hard courts.

Of the Swiss’ hard-court victories, 191 were at Grand Slams, with 102 coming at the Australian Open and 89 at the US Open.

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