Men’s Tennis, ATP Singles World Rankings - complete list - Novak Djokovic reaches 400 weeks as No. 1 (2024)

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Men’s Tennis, ATP Singles World Rankings - complete list - Novak Djokovic reaches 400 weeks as No. 1? ›

Djokovic, who clinched ATP Year-End No. 1 presented by Pepperstone for a record eighth time during the Nitto ATP Finals

1 IN ATP RANKINGS HISTORY (since 1973): 416 weeks: Novak Djokovic [8 years] 310 weeks: Roger Federer [5 years & 50 weeks] 286 weeks: Pete Sampras [5 years & 26 weeks]

Today, though, he breaks a No. 1 ranking record: Djokovic is now the oldest player to be ranked No. 1 in ATP rankings history. As of Sunday, April 7th, 2024, Djokovic is 36 years and 321 days young, which surpasses Roger Federer's mark of 36 years and 320 days when he spent his last day at No.

1 on 4 July 2011 at the age of 24. In contrast, both of Djokovic's great 'Big 3' rivals, Federer and Rafael Nadal, reached No. 1 for the first time aged 22. Djokovic's most recent rival for top spot, Carlos Alcaraz, became the youngest No.

Carlitos got to the semifinals in 2023, so he will defend 360 points in the upcoming days. If he reaches the final, which would translate into 650 points, or wins the event, the young star would get very close to Djokovic in the rankings. If that happened, Alcaraz could become the world No.

Nadal has been ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 209 weeks, and has finished as the year-end No. 1 five times. Nadal has won 22 Grand Slam men's singles titles, including a record 14 French Open titles.

1 globally 1975-2023. Since the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings began in 1975, Steffi Graf spent the longest time at World No. 1. During her career, which lasted for 17 years, Graf spent 377 weeks at the top of the rankings.

Pete Sampras held the year-end No. 1 ranking for a record six consecutive years. Carlos Alcaraz is both the youngest world No. 1 (19 years, 4 months), and the youngest year-end No. 1 (19 years, 7 months). Djokovic is both the oldest world No. 1 (36 years, 11 months) and the oldest year-end No. 1 (36 years, 7 months).

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The tennis star is a father of two children, son Stefan Djokovic and daughter Tara Djokovic, who he shares with wife Jelena. The couple, who were high school sweethearts, got married in 2014, and welcomed their son Stefan in October that year. Their daughter Tara was born in September 2017.

Roger Federer (German pronunciation: [ˈrɔdʒər ˈfeːdərər]; born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. Federer was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 310 weeks, including a record 237 consecutive weeks, and finished as the year-end No. 1 five times.

2021 The World's Highest-Paid Athletes Earnings

He narrowly missed a calendar-year Grand Slam with a loss in the 2021 U.S. Open final. His $153 million in career prize money as of September is the most ever.

According to Forbes, Carlos's on-court earnings reported in 2022 are believed to be $5.9 million. In addition, his off-court earnings are around $5 million, bringing his total to a staggering $10.9 million. In 2023 so far, Carlos has won $4,831,089 with more major tournaments like the 2023 US Open yet to happen.

Carlos Alcaraz idolizes Rafael Nadal

He said, "I want to be like Rafa" because each of their games is more suited for clay.

Novak Djokovic has spent the most weeks as world No. 1, a record total 423 weeks. Roger Federer has a record 237 consecutive weeks at No. 1.

Nadal has been ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 209 weeks, and has finished as the year-end No. 1 five times.

He was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 41 weeks, and finished as the year-end No. 1 in 2016. Murray has won three Grand Slam singles titles, two at Wimbledon (in 2013 and 2016) and one at the US Open (in 2012), and has reached eleven major finals.