<Table> <Tr> <Td> Title defended in the challenge round </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> Title defended in the challenge round </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Player </Th> <Th> Open Era </Th> <Th> Amateur Era </Th> <Th> All - time </Th> <Th> Years </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Roger Federer (SUI) </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2017 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> William Renshaw (BRI) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1889 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Pete Sampras (USA) </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Laurence Doherty (BRI) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Björn Borg (SWE) </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Reginald Doherty (BRI) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Anthony Wilding (NZL) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Rod Laver (AUS) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1961, 1962, 1968, 1969 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Novak Djokovic (SRB) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2011, 2014, 2015, 2018 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Wilfred Baddeley (BRI) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1891, 1892, 1895 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Arthur Gore (BRI) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1901, 1908, 1909 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bill Tilden (USA) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1920, 1921, 1930 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Fred Perry (GBR) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1934, 1935, 1936 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> John Newcombe (AUS) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1967, 1970, 1971 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> John McEnroe (USA) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1981, 1983, 1984 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Boris Becker (GER) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1985, 1986, 1989 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> John Hartley (BRI) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1879, 1880 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Joshua Pim (BRI) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1893, 1894 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Norman Brookes (AUS) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1907, 1914 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Gerald Patterson (AUS) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1919, 1922 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Jean Borotra (FRA) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1924, 1926 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> René Lacoste (FRA) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1925, 1928 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Henri Cochet (FRA) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1927, 1929 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Don Budge (USA) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1937, 1938 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Lew Hoad (AUS) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1956, 1957 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Roy Emerson (AUS) </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1964, 1965 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Jimmy Connors (USA) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1974, 1982 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Stefan Edberg (SWE) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1988, 1990 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Rafael Nadal (ESP) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2008, 2010 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Andy Murray (GBR) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2013, 2016 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Player </Th> <Th> Open Era </Th> <Th> Amateur Era </Th> <Th> All - time </Th> <Th> Years </Th> </Tr>

Us tennis player who won wimbledon 3 times in 1980s