ATP Rankings: Medvedev returns to the top 10, and Djokovic equals Graf at 377
For the number of weeks at No. 1 in the history of tennis, based on this week’s ATP rankings, Novak Djokovic is tied with Steffi Graf.
Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic celebrates with the trophy after winning the 2023 Australian Open.
Even when he takes a week off from the tour, Novak Djokovic keeps changing the course of tennis history. While we examine this week’s movers and shakers in the ATP rankings, we also learn how the 22-time major winner created rankings history.
On the Monday following the Australian Open, Novak Djokovic started his seventh spell as the top player in the ATP rankings. He will begin his 377th week at the top of the rankings this week, tying the illustrious Steffi Graf for the longest streak in tennis history.
Djokovic About To Create History!
Next week, the Serb will surpass the record since Djokovic is on track to become the tennis player with the longest streak at No. 1.
expanding his already impressive resume with even another accomplishment. Nevertheless, Carlos Alcaraz is just behind Djokovic, which puts his position at the top in jeopardy.
After being off the tour for four months due to an injury, the Spaniard won the Argentina Open championship over the weekend. This week, Alcaraz is ranked second, barely 590 points behind Djokovic. The youngster is followed by No. 3 Stefanos Tsitsipas, No. 4 Casper Ruud, No. 5 Andrey Rublev, and No. 6 Rafael Nadal.