Tennis: Men's World Number One Players

PARIS,, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 05th Nov, 2016 ) - List of men's tennis world number ones since the ATP launched their world rankings in 1973 (date of first top spot, total number of weeks at number one): Ilie Nastase (ROM, 1973, 40) John Newcombe (AUS, 1974, 8) Jimmy Connors (USA, 1974, 268) Bjorn Borg (SWE, 1977, 109) John McEnroe (USA, 1980, 170) Ivan Lendl (CZE, 1983, 270) Mats Wilander (SWE, 1988, 20) Stefan Edberg (SWE, 1990, 72) Boris Becker (GER, 1991, 12) Jim Courier (USA, 1992, 58) Pete Sampras (USA, 1993, 286) Andre Agassi (USA, 1995, 101) Thomas Muster (AUT, 1996, 6) Marcelo Rios (CHI, 1998, 6) Carlos Moya (ESP, 1999, 2) Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS, 1999, 6) Patrick Rafter (AUS, 1999, 1) Marat Safin (RUS, 2000, 9) Gustavo Kuerten (BRA, 2000, 43) Lleyton Hewitt (AUS, 2001, 80) Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP, 2003, 8) Andy Roddick (USA, 2003, 13) Roger Federer (SUI, 2004, 302) Rafael Nadal (ESP, 2008, 141) Novak Djokovic (SRB, 2011, 223) Andy Murray (GBR, 2016)