List of ATP number 1 ranked singles tennis players
Number 1 ranked players

List of ATP number 1 ranked singles tennis players

Section Title: Number 1 ranked players
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No.	Player	Start date	End date	Weeks	Total

1	Romania Ilie Năstase	August 23, 1973	June 2, 1974	40	40

2	Australia John Newcombe	June 3, 1974	July 28, 1974	8	8

3	United States Jimmy Connors	July 29, 1974	August 22, 1977	160	160

4	Sweden Björn Borg	August 23, 1977	August 29, 1977	1	1

United States Jimmy Connors (2)	August 30, 1977	April 8, 1979	84	244

Sweden Björn Borg (2)	April 9, 1979	May 20, 1979	6	7

United States Jimmy Connors (3)	May 21, 1979	July 8, 1979	7	251

Sweden Björn Borg (3)	July 9, 1979	March 2, 1980	34	41

5	United States John McEnroe	March 3, 1980	March 23, 1980	3	3

Sweden Björn Borg (4)	March 24, 1980	August 10, 1980	20	61

United States John McEnroe (2)	August 11, 1980	August 17, 1980	1	4

Sweden Björn Borg (5)	August 18, 1980	July 5, 1981	46	107

United States John McEnroe (3)	July 6, 1981	July 19, 1981	2	6

Sweden Björn Borg (6)	July 20, 1981	August 2, 1981	2	109

United States John McEnroe (4)	August 3, 1981	September 12, 1982	58	64

United States Jimmy Connors (4)	September 13, 1982	October 31, 1982	7	258

United States John McEnroe (5)	November 1, 1982	November 7, 1982	1	65

United States Jimmy Connors (5)	November 8, 1982	November 14, 1982	1	259

United States John McEnroe (6)	November 15, 1982	January 30, 1983	11	76

United States Jimmy Connors (6)	January 31, 1983	February 6, 1983	1	260

United States John McEnroe (7)	February 7, 1983	February 13, 1983	1	77

United States Jimmy Connors (7)	February 14, 1983	February 27, 1983	2	262

6	Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl	February 28, 1983	May 15, 1983	11	11

United States Jimmy Connors (8)	May 16, 1983	June 5, 1983	3	265

United States John McEnroe (8)	June 6, 1983	June 12, 1983	1	78

United States Jimmy Connors (9)	June 13, 1983	July 3, 1983	3	268

United States John McEnroe (9)	July 4, 1983	October 30, 1983	17	95

Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (2)	October 31, 1983	December 11, 1983	6	17

United States John McEnroe (10)	December 12, 1983	January 8, 1984	4	99

Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (3)	January 9, 1984	March 11, 1984	9	26

United States John McEnroe (11)	March 12, 1984	June 10, 1984	13	112

Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (4)	June 11, 1984	June 17, 1984	1	27

United States John McEnroe (12)	June 18, 1984	July 8, 1984	3	115

Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (5)	July 9, 1984	August 12, 1984	5	32

United States John McEnroe (13)	August 13, 1984	August 18, 1985	53	168

Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (6)	August 19, 1985	August 25, 1985	1	33

United States John McEnroe (14)	August 26, 1985	September 8, 1985	2	170

Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (7)	September 9, 1985	September 11, 1988	157	190

7	Sweden Mats Wilander	September 12, 1988	January 29, 1989	20	20

Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (8)	January 30, 1989	August 12, 1990	80	270

8	Sweden Stefan Edberg	August 13, 1990	January 27, 1991	24	24

9	Germany Boris Becker	January 28, 1991	February 17, 1991	3	3

Sweden Stefan Edberg (2)	February 18, 1991	July 7, 1991	20	44

Germany Boris Becker (2)	July 8, 1991	September 8, 1991	9	12

Sweden Stefan Edberg (3)	September 9, 1991	February 9, 1992	22	66

10	United States Jim Courier	February 10, 1992	March 22, 1992	6	6

Sweden Stefan Edberg (4)	March 23, 1992	April 12, 1992	3	69

United States Jim Courier (2)	April 13, 1992	September 13, 1992	22	28

Sweden Stefan Edberg (5)	September 14, 1992	October 4, 1992	3	72

United States Jim Courier (3)	October 5, 1992	April 11, 1993	27	55

11	United States Pete Sampras	April 12, 1993	August 22, 1993	19	19

United States Jim Courier (4)	August 23, 1993	September 12, 1993	3	58

United States Pete Sampras (2)	September 13, 1993	April 9, 1995	82	101

12	United States Andre Agassi	April 10, 1995	November 5, 1995	30	30

United States Pete Sampras (3)	November 6, 1995	January 28, 1996	12	113

United States Andre Agassi (2)	January 29, 1996	February 11, 1996	2	32

13	Austria Thomas Muster	February 12, 1996	February 18, 1996	1	1

United States Pete Sampras (4)	February 19, 1996	March 10, 1996	3	116

Austria Thomas Muster (2)	March 11, 1996	April 14, 1996	5	6

United States Pete Sampras (5)	April 15, 1996	March 29, 1998	102	218

14	Chile Marcelo Ríos	March 30, 1998	April 26, 1998	4	4

United States Pete Sampras (6)	April 27, 1998	August 9, 1998	15	233

Chile Marcelo Ríos (2)	August 10, 1998	August 23, 1998	2	6

United States Pete Sampras (7)	August 24, 1998	March 14, 1999	29	262

15	Spain Carlos Moyá	March 15, 1999	March 28, 1999	2	2

United States Pete Sampras (8)	March 29, 1999	May 2, 1999	5	267

16	Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov	May 3, 1999	June 13, 1999	6	6

United States Pete Sampras (9)	June 14, 1999	July 4, 1999	3	270

United States Andre Agassi (3)	July 5, 1999	July 25, 1999	3	35

17	Australia Patrick Rafter	July 26, 1999	August 1, 1999	1	1

United States Pete Sampras (10)	August 2, 1999	September 12, 1999	6	276

United States Andre Agassi (4)	September 13, 1999	September 10, 2000	52	87

United States Pete Sampras (11)	September 11, 2000	November 19, 2000	10	286

18	Russia Marat Safin	November 20, 2000	December 3, 2000	2	2

19	Brazil Gustavo Kuerten	December 4, 2000	January 28, 2001	8	8

Russia Marat Safin (2)	January 29, 2001	February 25, 2001	4	6

Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (2)	February 26, 2001	April 1, 2001	5	13

Russia Marat Safin (3)	April 2, 2001	April 22, 2001	3	9

Brazil Gustavo Kuerten (3)	April 23, 2001	November 18, 2001	30	43

20	Australia Lleyton Hewitt	November 19, 2001	April 27, 2003	75	75

United States Andre Agassi (5)	April 28, 2003	May 11, 2003	2	89

Australia Lleyton Hewitt (2)	May 12, 2003	June 15, 2003	5	80

United States Andre Agassi (6)	June 16, 2003	September 7, 2003	12	101

21	Spain Juan Carlos Ferrero	September 8, 2003	November 2, 2003	8	8

22	United States Andy Roddick	November 3, 2003	February 1, 2004	13	13

23	Switzerland Roger Federer	February 2, 2004	August 17, 2008	237	237

24	Spain Rafael Nadal	August 18, 2008	July 5, 2009	46	46

Switzerland Roger Federer (2)	July 6, 2009	June 6, 2010	48	285

Spain Rafael Nadal (2)	June 7, 2010	July 3, 2011	56	102

25	Serbia Novak Djokovic	July 4, 2011	July 8, 2012	53	53

Switzerland Roger Federer (3)	July 9, 2012	November 4, 2012	17	302

Serbia Novak Djokovic (2)	November 5, 2012	October 6, 2013	48	101

Spain Rafael Nadal (3)	October 7, 2013	July 6, 2014	39	141

Serbia Novak Djokovic (3)	July 7, 2014	November 6, 2016	122	223

26	United Kingdom Andy Murray	November 7, 2016	August 20, 2017	41	41

Spain Rafael Nadal (4)	August 21, 2017	February 18, 2018	26	167

Switzerland Roger Federer (4)	February 19, 2018	April 1, 2018	6	308

Spain Rafael Nadal (5)	April 2, 2018	May 13, 2018	6	173

Switzerland Roger Federer (5)	May 14, 2018	May 20, 2018	1	309

Spain Rafael Nadal (6)	May 21, 2018	June 17, 2018	4	177

Switzerland Roger Federer (6)	June 18, 2018	June 24, 2018	1	310

Spain Rafael Nadal (7)	June 25, 2018	November 4, 2018	19	196

Serbia Novak Djokovic (4) §	November 5, 2018	Present	26	249

Sentence(s)

Pete Sampras first reached world No. 1 in 1993, and held that position for a total of 286 weeks.
Pete Sampras first reached No. 1 in 1993 and held that position for a total of 286 weeks.
Pete Sampras first reached No. 1 in 1993, and held that position for a total of 286 weeks.

final_sentence: Pete Sampras first reached world No. 1 in 1993, and held that position for a total of 286 weeks.
final_sentence: Pete Sampras first reached No. 1 in 1993 and held that position for a total of 286 weeks.
final_sentence: Pete Sampras first reached No. 1 in 1993, and held that position for a total of 286 weeks.