Sports1973–2026
Weeks at ATP World No. 1
The ATP computer rankings launched in August 1973, and every week since has crowned exactly one world No. 1. This race counts those weeks as they pile up — from Connors' 160-week grip through Sampras and Federer to Djokovic's record 428.
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Source: ATP Tour Career week totals per ATP; within-year accumulation is approximated between year-end keyframes. Updated 2026-07-03
The race in numbers
5lead changes
53years covered
20contenders
Jimmy Connorslongest reign — 15 yrs at #1
Final standings · 2026
- 1Novak Djokovic428 wks
- 2Roger Federer310 wks
- 3Pete Sampras286 wks
- 4Ivan Lendl270 wks
- 5Jimmy Connors268 wks