US Open: Winners By Year (Women's Singles)

US Open is one of the most prestigious and oldest tennis tournaments in the world. It’s 1 of 4 Grand Slam tournaments and is played in New York each year in September.

Below is a breakdown of all the US Open women’s singles winners, from the first tournament in 1887 to the most recent event.

Before going through each year, here are the players with the most US Open titles.

Here are all the US Open women’s singles champions, from the start in 1887 to the most recent tournament.

Year	Winner	Runner-Up	Final Score
2021	Emma Raducanu	Leylah Fernandez	6-4, 6-3
2020	Naomi Osaka	Victoria Azarenka	1-6, 6-3, 6-3
2019	Bianca Andreescu	Serena Williams	6-3, 7-5
2018	Naomi Osaka	Serena Williams	6-2, 6-4
2017	Sloane Stephens	Madison Keys	6-3, 6-0
2016	Angelique Kerber	Karolina Pliskova	6-3, 4-6, 6-4
2015	Flavia Pennetta	Roberta Vinci	7-6(4), 6-2
2014	Serena Williams	Caroline Wozniacki	6-3, 6-3
2013	Serena Williams	Victoria Azarenka	7-6, 6-7, 6-1
2012	Serena Williams	Victoria Azarenka	6-2, 2-6, 7-5
2011	Samantha Stosur	Serena Williams	6-2, 6-3
2010	Kim Clijsters	Vera Zvonareva	6-2, 6-1
2009	Kim Clijsters	Caroline Wozniacki	7-5, 6-3
2008	Serena Williams	Jelena Jankovic	6-4, 7-5
2007	Justine Henin	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6-1, 6-3
2006	Maria Sharapova	Justine Henin	6-4, 6-4
2005	Kim Clijsters	Mary Pierce	6-3, 6-1
2004	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Elena Dementieva	6-3, 7-5
2003	Justine Henin	Kim Clijsters	7-5, 6-2
2002	Serena Williams	Venus Williams	6-4, 6-3
2001	Venus Williams	Serena Williams	6-2, 6-4
2000	Venus Williams	Lindsay Davenport	6-4, 7-5
1999	Serena Williams	Martina Hingis	6-3, 7-6
1998	Lindsay Davenport	Martina Hingis	6-3, 7-5
1997	Martina Hingis	Venus Williams	6-0, 6-4
1996	Steffi Graf	Monica Seles	7-5, 6-4
1995	Steffi Graf	Monica Seles	7-6, 0-6, 6-3
1994	Arantxa Sanchez Vicario	Steffi Graf	1-6, 7-6, 6-4
1993	Steffi Graf	Helena Sukova	6-3, 6-3
1992	Monica Seles	Arantxa Sanchez Vicario	6-3, 6-3
1991	Monica Seles	Martina Navratilova	7-6, 6-1
1990	Gabriela Sabatini	Steffi Graf	6-2, 7-6
1989	Steffi Graf	Martina Navratilova	3-6, 7-5, 6-1
1988	Steffi Graf	Gabriela Sabatini	6-3, 3-6, 6-1
1987	Martina Navratilova	Steffi Graf	7-6, 6-1
1986	Martina Navratilova	Helena Sukova	6-3, 6-2
1985	Hana Mandlikova	Martina Navratilova	7-6, 1-6, 7-6
1984	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert	4-6, 6-4, 6-4
1983	Martina Navratilova	Chris Evert	6-1, 6-3
1982	Chris Evert	Hana Mandlikova	6-3, 6-1
1981	Tracy Austin	Martina Navratilova	1-6, 7-6, 7-6
1980	Chris Evert	Hana Mandlikova	5-7, 6-1, 6-1
1979	Tracy Austin	Chris Evert	6-4, 6-3
1978	Chris Evert	Pam Shriver	7-5, 6-4
1977	Chris Evert	Wendy Turnbull	7-6, 6-2
1976	Chris Evert	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	6-3, 6-0
1975	Chris Evert	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	5-7, 6-4, 6-2
1974	Billie Jean King	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	3-6, 6-3, 7-5
1973	Margaret Court	Evonne Goolagong Cawley	7-6, 5-7, 6-2
1972	Billie Jean King	Kerry Melville Reid	6-3, 7-5
1971	Billie Jean King	Rosemary Casals	6-4, 7-6
1970	Margaret Court	Rosemary Casals	6-2, 2-6, 6-1
1969	Margaret Court	Nancy Richey Gunter	6-2, 6-2
1968	Virginia Wade	Billie Jean King	6-4, 6-2
1967	Billie Jean King	Ann Haydon Jones	11-9, 6-4
1966	Maria Bueno	Nancy Richey Gunter	6-3, 6-1
1965	Margaret Court	Billie Jean King	8-6, 7-5
1964	Maria Bueno	Carole Caldwell Graebner	6-1, 6-0
1963	Maria Bueno	Margaret Court	7-5, 6-4
1962	Margaret Court	Darlene Hard	9-7, 6-4
1961	Darlene Hard	Ann Haydon Jones	6-3, 6-4
1960	Darlene Hard	Maria Bueno	6-4, 10-12, 6-4
1959	Maria Bueno	Christine Truman Janes	6-1, 6-4
1958	Althea Gibson	Darlene Hard	3-6, 6-1, 6-2
1957	Althea Gibson	Louise Brough Clapp	6-3, 6-2
1956	Shirley Fry Irvin	Althea Gibson	6-3, 6-4
1955	Doris Hart	Patricia Ward Hales	6-4, 6-2
1954	Doris Hart	Louise Brough Clapp	6-8, 6-1, 8-6
1953	Maureen Connolly Brinker	Doris Hart	6-2, 6-4
1952	Maureen Connolly Brinker	Doris Hart	6-3, 7-5
1951	Maureen Connolly Brinker	Shirley Fry Irvin	6-3, 1-6, 6-4
1950	Margaret Osborne duPont	Doris Hart	6-4, 6-3
1949	Margaret Osborne duPont	Doris Hart	6-3, 6-1
1948	Margaret Osborne duPont	Louise Brough Clapp	4-6, 6-4, 15-13
1947	Louise Brough Clapp	Margaret Osborne duPont	8-6, 4-6, 6-1
1946	Pauline Betz Addie	Doris Hart	11-9, 6-3
1945	Sarah Palfrey Cooke	Pauline Betz Addie	3-6, 8-6, 6-4
1944	Pauline Betz Addie	Margaret Osborne duPont	6-3, 8-6
1943	Pauline Betz Addie	Louise Brough Clapp	6-3, 5-7, 6-3
1942	Pauline Betz Addie	Louise Brough Clapp	4-6, 6-1, 6-4
1941	Sarah Palfrey Cooke	Pauline Betz Addie	7-5, 6-2
1940	Alice Marble	Helen Jacobs	6-2, 6-3
1939	Alice Marble	Helen Jacobs	6-0, 8-10, 6-4
1938	Alice Marble	Nancye Wynne Bolton	6-0, 6-3
1937	Anita Lizana	Jadwiga Jedrzejowska	6-4, 6-2
1936	Alice Marble	Helen Jacobs	4-6, 6-3, 6-2
1935	Helen Jacobs	Sarah Palfrey Cooke	6-2, 6-4
1934	Helen Jacobs	Sarah Palfrey Cooke	6-1, 6-4
1933	Helen Jacobs	Helen Wills Moody	8-6, 3-6, 3-0, retired
1932	Helen Jacobs	Carolin Babcock Stark	6-2, 6-2
1931	Helen Wills Moody	Eileen Bennett Whittingstall	6-4, 6-1
1930	Betty Nuthall Shoemaker	Anna McCune Harper	6-1, 6-4
1929	Helen Wills Moody	Phoebe Holcroft Watson	6-4, 6-2
1928	Helen Wills Moody	Helen Jacobs	6-2, 6-1
1927	Helen Wills Moody	Betty Nuthall Shoemaker	6-1, 6-4
1926	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	Elizabeth Ryan	4-6, 6-4, 9-7
1925	Helen Wills Moody	Kitty McKane Godfree	3-6, 6-0, 6-2
1924	Helen Wills Moody	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	6-1, 6-3
1923	Helen Wills Moody	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	6-2, 6-1
1922	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	Helen Wills Moody	6-3, 6-1
1921	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	Mary Browne	4-6, 6-4, 6-2
1920	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	Marion Zinderstein	6-3, 6-1
1919	Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman	Marion Zinderstein	6-1, 6-2
1918	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	Eleanor Goss	6-4, 6-3
1917	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	Marion Vanderhoef	4-6, 6-0, 6-2
1916	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	Louise Hammond Raymond	6-0, 6-1
1915	Molla Bjurstedt Mallory	Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman	4-6, 6-2, 6-0
1914	Mary Browne	Marie Wagner	6-2, 1-6, 6-1
1913	Mary Browne	Dorothy Green	6-2, 7-5
1912	Mary Browne	Eleonora Sears	6-4, 6-2
1911	Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman	Florence Sutton	8-10, 6-1, 9-7
1910	Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman	Louise Hammond Raymond	6-4, 6-2
1909	Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman	Maud Barger-Wallach	6-0, 6-1
1908	Maud Barger-Wallach	Evelyn Sears	6-3, 1-6, 6-3
1907	Evelyn Sears	Carrie Neely	6-3, 6-2
1906	Helen Homans	Maud Barger-Wallach	6-4, 6-3
1905	Elisabeth Moore	Helen Homans	6-4, 5-7, 6-1
1904	May Sutton	Elisabeth Moore	6-1, 6-2
1903	Elisabeth Moore	Marion Jones	7-5, 8-6
1902	Marion Jones	Elisabeth Moore	6-1, 1-0, retired
1901	Elisabeth Moore	Myrtle McAteer	6-4, 3-6, 7-5, 2-6, 6-2
1900	Myrtle McAteer	Edith Parker	6-2, 6-2, 6-0
1899	Marion Jones	Maud Banks	6-1, 6-1, 7-5
1898	Juliette Atkinson	Marion Jones	6-3, 5-7, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5
1897	Juliette Atkinson	Elisabeth Moore	6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 3-6, 6-3
1896	Elisabeth Moore	Juliette Atkinson	6-4, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
1895	Juliette Atkinson	Helen Hellwig	6-4, 6-2, 6-1
1894	Helen Hellwig	Aline Terry	7-5, 3-6, 6-0, 3-6, 6-3
1893	Aline Terry	Augusta Schultz	6-1, 6-3
1892	Mabel Cahill	Elisabeth Moore	5-7, 6-3, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
1891	Mabel Cahill	Ellen Roosevelt	6-4, 6-1, 4-6, 6-3
1890	Ellen Roosevelt	Bertha Townsend	6-2, 6-2
1889	Bertha Townsend	Lida Voorhees	7-5, 6-2
1888	Bertha Townsend	Ellen Hansell	6-3, 6-5
1887	Ellen Hansell	Laura Knight	6-1, 6-0