This article presents top ten lists of male singles tennis players, as ranked by various official and non-official ranking authorities throughout the history of the sport.
The article is split into two sections: 1912–1972, and since 1973 when the first official ATP rankings were published, for ease of navigation.
Top ten rankings by year
1912–1972
1973
1974
ATP[9] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | Rex Bellamy[10] | Martini and Rossi[11] | World Tennis[12] | Tennis magazine (U.S.)[13] | Judith Elian[14] (L'Équipe) |
J. Connors J. Newcombe B. Borg R. Laver G. Vilas T. Okker A. Ashe K. Rosewall S. Smith I. Năstase | J. Connors K. Rosewall J. Newcombe B. Borg I. Năstase S. Smith R. Laver M. Orantes A. Metreveli G. Vilas | J. Connors G. Vilas J. Newcombe B. Borg R. Laver I. Năstase K. Rosewall S. Smith M. Orantes A. Ashe | J. Connors J. Newcombe R. Laver I. Năstase G. Vilas K. Rosewall B. Borg T. Okker A. Ashe S. Smith | J. Connors J. Newcombe B. Borg G. Vilas A. Ashe I. Năstase R. Laver R. Tanner S. Smith A. Metreveli | J. Connors J. Newcombe G. Vilas B. Borg K. Rosewall I. Năstase R. Laver S. Smith A. Ashe M. Orantes | J. Connors G. Vilas J. Newcombe B. Borg K. Rosewall I. Năstase R. Laver S. Smith A. Ashe T. Okker | J. Connors J. Newcombe K. Rosewall B. Borg G. Vilas R. Laver S. Smith I. Năstase A. Ashe M. Orantes | J. Connors B. Borg K. Rosewall J. Newcombe G. Vilas S. Smith I. Năstase A. Ashe R. Laver T. Okker |
1975
ATP[15] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | Rex Bellamy[16] | World Tennis[17] | Tennis magazine (U.S.)[18] | Judith Elian[19] |
J. Connors G. Vilas B. Borg A. Ashe M. Orantes K. Rosewall I. Năstase J. Alexander R. Tanner R. Laver | A. Ashe M. Orantes J. Connors B. Borg G. Vilas I. Năstase R. Ramírez J. Newcombe R. Laver R. Tanner | A. Ashe B. Borg M. Orantes J. Connors I. Năstase G. Vilas R. Laver R. Ramírez J. Alexander K. Rosewall | J. Connors G. Vilas B. Borg A. Ashe R. Laver M. Orantes I. Năstase K. Rosewall T. Okker R. Ramírez | A. Ashe B. Borg M. Orantes G. Vilas J. Connors I. Năstase R. Ramírez H. Solomon R. Tanner J. Newcombe | A. Ashe J. Connors B. Borg M. Orantes I. Năstase G. Vilas R. Ramírez R. Laver R. Tanner - =
H. Solomon = E. Dibbs | A. Ashe J. Connors B. Borg M. Orantes G. Vilas I. Năstase R. Ramírez R. Laver K. Rosewall R. Tanner | A. Ashe B. Borg J. Connors M. Orantes G. Vilas I. Năstase R. Ramírez R. Laver R. Tanner H. Solomon |
1976
ATP[20] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[21] | Tennis magazine (U.S.)[22] |
J. Connors B. Borg I. Năstase M. Orantes R. Ramírez G. Vilas A. Panatta H. Solomon E. Dibbs B. Gottfried | J. Connors B. Borg A. Panatta I. Năstase G. Vilas E. Dibbs H. Solomon M. Orantes R. Ramírez R. Tanner | J. Connors B. Borg I. Năstase M. Orantes A. Panatta H. Solomon R. Ramírez R. Tanner E. Dibbs W. Fibak | J. Connors I. Năstase B. Borg M. Orantes G. Vilas A. Ashe E. Dibbs A. Panatta R. Ramírez H. Solomon | J. Connors B. Borg I. Năstase G. Vilas R. Ramírez M. Orantes E. Dibbs H. Solomon A. Panatta R. Tanner | J. Connors B. Borg I. Năstase G. Vilas M. Orantes R. Ramírez A. Panatta E. Dibbs H. Solomon |
1977
ATP[23] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[24] | Tennis magazine (U.S.)[25] | France Press[26] | Barry Lorge[27] (The Washington Post) |
J. Connors G. Vilas B. Borg V. Gerulaitis B. Gottfried E. Dibbs M. Orantes R. Ramírez I. Năstase D. Stockton | B. Borg G. Vilas J. Connors V. Gerulaitis B. Gottfried D. Stockton E. Dibbs R. Ramírez H. Solomon R. Tanner | B. Borg G. Vilas J. Connors V. Gerulaitis B. Gottfried M. Orantes D. Stockton E. Dibbs I. Năstase R. Ramírez | B. Borg J. Connors G. Vilas B. Gottfried V. Gerulaitis E. Dibbs D. Stockton I. Năstase M. Orantes R. Ramírez | G. Vilas B. Borg J. Connors B. Gottfried V. Gerulaitis M. Orantes E. Dibbs D. Stockton R. Ramírez R. Tanner | B. Borg G. Vilas J. Connors B. Gottfried V. Gerulaitis M. Orantes R. Ramírez D. Stockton E. Dibbs I. Năstase | G. Vilas B. Borg J. Connors V. Gerulaitis B. Gottfried M. Orantes E. Dibbs D. Stockton P. Dent R. Ramírez | B. Borg G. Vilas J. Connors V. Gerulaitis B. Gottfried M. Orantes E. Dibbs D. Stockton R. Tanner R. Ramírez |
1978
ATP[28] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[29] | Tennis magazine (U.S.)[30] |
J. Connors B. Borg G. Vilas J. McEnroe V. Gerulaitis E. Dibbs B. Gottfried R. Ramírez H. Solomon C. Barazzutti | B. Borg J. Connors V. Gerulaitis G. Vilas E. Dibbs R. Ramírez B. Gottfried C. Barazzutti S. Mayer J. McEnroe | B. Borg J. Connors J. McEnroe V. Gerulaitis E. Dibbs G. Vilas B. Gottfried R. Ramírez H. Solomon A. Ashe | J. Connors B. Borg G. Vilas V. Gerulaitis J. McEnroe E. Dibbs B. Gottfried S. Mayer J. Higueras M. Orantes | B. Borg J. Connors J. McEnroe V. Gerulaitis E. Dibbs G. Vilas R. Ramírez B. Gottfried H. Solomon C. Barazzutti | J. Connors B. Borg V. Gerulaitis G. Vilas E. Dibbs J. McEnroe B. Gottfried R. Ramírez H. Solomon C. Barazzutti |
1979
ATP[31] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[32] | Tennis magazine (U.S.)[33] |
B. Borg J. Connors J. McEnroe V. Gerulaitis R. Tanner G. Vilas A. Ashe H. Solomon J. Higueras E. Dibbs | B. Borg J. McEnroe J. Connors V. Gerulaitis R. Tanner G. Vilas V. Pecci J. Higueras E. Dibbs H. Solomon | B. Borg J. McEnroe J. Connors V. Gerulaitis R. Tanner G. Vilas H. Solomon J. Higueras V. Pecci W. Fibak | B. Borg J. McEnroe J. Connors V. Gerulaitis R. Tanner V. Pecci A. Ashe E. Dibbs B. Gottfried H. Solomon | B. Borg J. McEnroe J. Connors V. Gerulaitis R. Tanner G. Vilas J. Higueras H. Solomon P. Fleming V. Pecci | B. Borg J. McEnroe J. Connors V. Gerulaitis R. Tanner G. Vilas H. Solomon J. Higueras E. Dibbs V. Pecci |
1980
ATP[34] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[35] | Tennis magazine (U.S.)[36] |
B. Borg J. McEnroe J. Connors G. Mayer G. Vilas I. Lendl H. Solomon J. L. Clerc V. Gerulaitis E. Teltscher | B. Borg J. McEnroe J. Connors G. Vilas V. Gerulaitis I. Lendl H. Solomon G. Mayer E. Teltscher B. Gottfried | B. Borg J. McEnroe J. Connors I. Lendl G. Mayer G. Vilas J. L. Clerc V. Gerulaitis H. Solomon B. Gottfried | B. Borg J. McEnroe J. Connors G. Mayer G. Vilas I. Lendl H. Solomon V. Gerulaitis J. L. Clerc V. Amritraj | B. Borg J. McEnroe J. Connors I. Lendl G. Mayer G. Vilas H. Solomon V. Gerulaitis J. L. Clerc W. Fibak | B. Borg J. McEnroe J. Connors I. Lendl- =
G. Vilas = G. Mayer V. Gerulaitis H. Solomon J. L. Clerc B. Gottfried
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1981
ATP[37] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[38] | Tennis magazine (U.S.)[39] |
J. McEnroe I. Lendl J. Connors B. Borg J. L. Clerc G. Vilas G. Mayer E. Teltscher V. Gerulaitis P. McNamara | J. McEnroe B. Borg J. Connors I. Lendl J. L. Clerc V. Pecci G. Mayer G. Vilas V. Gerulaitis B. Teacher | J. McEnroe B. Borg J. Connors I. Lendl J. L. Clerc G. Vilas G. Mayer E. Teltscher P. McNamara R. Tanner | J. McEnroe B. Borg J. Connors I. Lendl J. L. Clerc G. Mayer G. Vilas E. Teltscher P. McNamara R. Tanner | J. McEnroe B. Borg I. Lendl J. L. Clerc J. Connors G. Vilas G. Mayer E. Teltscher P. McNamara V. Gerulaitis | J. McEnroe B. Borg- =
J. Connors = I. Lendl J. L. Clerc G. Vilas G. Mayer- =
R. Tanner = E. Teltscher P. McNamara
|
1982
ATP[40] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[41][42] | Tennis magazine (U.S.)[43] | John Barrett[44] | Nixdorf[45] |
J. McEnroe J. Connors I. Lendl G. Vilas V. Gerulaitis J. L. Clerc M. Wilander G. Mayer Y. Noah P. McNamara | J. Connors I. Lendl J. McEnroe M. Wilander G. Vilas V. Gerulaitis J. Higueras A. Gómez Y. Noah E. Teltscher | J. Connors I. Lendl J. McEnroe M. Wilander G. Vilas V. Gerulaitis J. L. Clerc Y. Noah J. Kriek J. Higueras | I. Lendl J. McEnroe J. Connors G. Vilas V. Gerulaitis Y. Noah M. Wilander G. Mayer K. Curren J. Higueras | J. Connors I. Lendl J. McEnroe M. Wilander G. Vilas V. Gerulaitis J. Higueras J. L. Clerc Y. Noah G. Mayer | J. Connors I. Lendl J. McEnroe G. Vilas M. Wilander V. Gerulaitis G. Mayer J. L. Clerc Y. Noah J. Higueras | J. Connors I. Lendl J. McEnroe G. Vilas M. Wilander V. Gerulaitis G. Mayer Y. Noah J. L. Clerc J. Higueras | J. McEnroe I. Lendl J. Connors G. Vilas V. Gerulaitis J. L. Clerc W. Fibak M. Wilander K. Curren G. Mayer |
1983
ATP[46] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[47] | Tennis magazine (U.S.)[48] | Nixdorf[49] |
J. McEnroe I. Lendl J. Connors M. Wilander Y. Noah J. Arias J. Higueras J. L. Clerc K. Curren G. Mayer | J. McEnroe J. Connors I. Lendl M. Wilander Y. Noah J. Arias J. Higueras G. Vilas J. L. Clerc V. Gerulaitis | J. McEnroe M. Wilander J. Connors Y. Noah I. Lendl J. Arias J. Higueras J. L. Clerc B. Scanlon G. Vilas | M. Wilander I. Lendl J. McEnroe J. Connors Y. Noah J. Higueras G. Vilas J. Arias G. Mayer J. L. Clerc | J. McEnroe M. Wilander J. Connors I. Lendl Y. Noah J. Arias J. Higueras B. Scanlon J. L. Clerc K. Curren | J. McEnroe J. Connors I. Lendl M. Wilander Y. Noah J. Arias J. Higueras G. Vilas B. Scanlon J. L. Clerc | J. McEnroe J. Connors I. Lendl M. Wilander Y. Noah J. Arias A. Gómez G. Vilas J. Higueras E. Teltscher |
1984
ATP[50] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[51] (panel ranking) | Tennis magazine (U.S.)[52] |
J. McEnroe J. Connors I. Lendl M. Wilander A. Gómez A. Järryd H. Sundström P. Cash E. Teltscher Y. Noah | J. McEnroe I. Lendl M. Wilander J. Connors A. Gómez P. Cash H. Sundström K. Curren J. Aguilera A. Krickstein | J. McEnroe I. Lendl J. Connors M. Wilander A. Gómez H. Sundström A. Krickstein A. Järryd J. Nyström P. Cash | J. McEnroe J. Connors I. Lendl M. Wilander A. Gómez H. Sundström Y. Noah A. Järryd J. Nyström E. Teltscher | J. McEnroe J. Connors I. Lendl A. Gómez M. Wilander P. Cash A. Krickstein H. Sundström A. Järryd T. Šmíd | J. McEnroe I. Lendl J. Connors M. Wilander A. Gómez H. Sundström A. Järryd P. Cash J. Nyström A. Krickstein |
1985
ATP[53] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[54] (panel ranking) |
I. Lendl J. McEnroe M. Wilander J. Connors S. Edberg B. Becker Y. Noah A. Järryd M. Mečíř K. Curren[b] | I. Lendl M. Wilander J. McEnroe B. Becker S. Edberg J. Connors A. Järryd K. Curren Y. Noah J. Nyström | I. Lendl B. Becker M. Wilander J. McEnroe S. Edberg J. Connors Y. Noah A. Järryd K. Curren J. Nyström | I. Lendl J. McEnroe B. Becker S. Edberg J. Connors M. Wilander Y. Noah K. Curren M. Mečíř T. Mayotte | I. Lendl M. Wilander J. McEnroe B. Becker S. Edberg J. Connors Y. Noah A. Järryd J. Nyström K. Curren |
1986
ATP[55] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[56] (panel ranking) | John Barrett[57] |
I. Lendl B. Becker M. Wilander Y. Noah S. Edberg H. Leconte J. Nyström J. Connors M. Mečíř A. Gómez | I. Lendl B. Becker H. Leconte M. Mečíř S. Edberg M. Wilander J. Nyström A. Gómez Y. Noah A. Järryd | I. Lendl B. Becker S. Edberg M. Wilander J. Nyström M. Mečíř Y. Noah H. Leconte A. Gómez B. Gilbert | I. Lendl B. Becker M. Wilander J. McEnroe J. Nyström S. Edberg Y. Noah H. Leconte J. Connors M. Mečíř | I. Lendl B. Becker S. Edberg H. Leconte M. Wilander J. Nyström Y. Noah M. Mečíř M. Pernfors A. Gómez | I. Lendl B. Becker S. Edberg H. Leconte J. Nyström M. Mečíř M. Wilander Y. Noah A. Gómez J. McEnroe |
1987
ATP[58] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[59] (panel ranking) | John Barrett[60] |
I. Lendl S. Edberg M. Wilander J. Connors B. Becker M. Mečíř P. Cash Y. Noah T. Mayotte J. McEnroe | I. Lendl P. Cash S. Edberg M. Wilander M. Mečíř B. Becker J. Connors A. Gómez Y. Noah J. McEnroe | I. Lendl M. Wilander S. Edberg P. Cash M. Mečíř B. Becker J. Connors T. Mayotte J. McEnroe B. Gilbert | I. Lendl S. Edberg M. Wilander M. Mečíř B. Becker P. Cash J. McEnroe K. Carlsson Y. Noah J. Connors | I. Lendl S. Edberg M. Wilander P. Cash M. Mečíř B. Becker J. Connors T. Mayotte B. Gilbert A. Gómez | I. Lendl S. Edberg M. Wilander P. Cash M. Mečíř J. Connors B. Becker Y. Noah T. Mayotte A. Gómez |
1988
ATP[61] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | Rino Tommasi[4] | World Tennis[62] (panel ranking) | John Barrett[63] |
M. Wilander I. Lendl A. Agassi B. Becker S. Edberg K. Carlsson J. Connors J. Hlasek H. Leconte T. Mayotte | M. Wilander S. Edberg B. Becker I. Lendl M. Mečíř A. Agassi H. Leconte J. Connors E. Sánchez P. Cash | M. Wilander S. Edberg B. Becker I. Lendl A. Agassi M. Mečíř J. Connors T. Mayotte P. Cash J. Hlasek | B. Becker I. Lendl M. Wilander A. Agassi K. Carlsson S. Edberg P. Cash J. Hlasek J. Connors Y. Noah | M. Wilander S. Edberg B. Becker I. Lendl A. Agassi J. Connors M. Mečíř J. Hlasek T. Mayotte P. Cash | M. Wilander S. Edberg I. Lendl B. Becker A. Agassi T. Mayotte M. Mečíř K. Carlsson P. Cash H. Leconte |
1989
- Last Tingay ranking before his death.
ATP[64] | Lance Tingay[2] | Bud Collins[3] | World Tennis[65] (panel ranking) | John Barrett[66] |
I. Lendl B. Becker S. Edberg J. McEnroe M. Chang B. Gilbert A. Agassi A. Krickstein A. Mancini J. Berger | B. Becker I. Lendl M. Chang S. Edberg J. McEnroe T. Mayotte A. Agassi B. Gilbert J. Connors Y. Noah | B. Becker I. Lendl S. Edberg J. McEnroe M. Chang B. Gilbert A. Krickstein J. Berger A. Agassi J. Connors | B. Becker I. Lendl S. Edberg J. McEnroe M. Chang B. Gilbert A. Krickstein A. Agassi J. Berger A. Mancini | B. Becker I. Lendl S. Edberg J. McEnroe M. Chang B. Gilbert A. Krickstein M. Mečíř T. Mayotte A. Agassi |
1990
ATP[67] | Bud Collins[3][c] | World Tennis[68] (panel ranking); John Barrett[69] |
S. Edberg B. Becker I. Lendl A. Agassi P. Sampras A. Gómez T. Muster E. Sánchez G. Ivanišević B. Gilbert | S. Edberg I. Lendl P. Sampras A. Agassi B. Becker T. Muster A. Gómez B. Gilbert M. Chang J. McEnroe | S. Edberg I. Lendl A. Agassi P. Sampras B. Becker A. Gómez T. Muster G. Ivanišević E. Sánchez J. McEnroe |
1991
ATP[70] | Bud Collins[3] | John Barrett[71] |
S. Edberg J. Courier B. Becker M. Stich I. Lendl P. Sampras G. Forget K. Nováček P. Korda A. Agassi | S. Edberg M. Stich J. Courier B. Becker G. Forget P. Sampras I. Lendl A. Agassi P. Korda K. Nováček | S. Edberg J. Courier B. Becker M. Stich I. Lendl G. Forget A. Agassi P. Sampras K. Nováček P. Korda |
1992
ATP[72] | Bud Collins[3] | John Barrett[73] |
J. Courier S. Edberg P. Sampras G. Ivanišević B. Becker M. Chang P. Korda I. Lendl[d] A. Agassi R. Krajicek | J. Courier S. Edberg A. Agassi P. Sampras M. Chang G. Ivanišević P. Korda B. Becker W. Ferreira I. Lendl[d] | J. Courier S. Edberg A. Agassi G. Ivanišević P. Sampras Unknown Unknown M. Chang Unknown Unknown |
1993
ATP[74] | Bud Collins[3] | John Barrett[73] |
P. Sampras M. Stich J. Courier S. Bruguera S. Edberg A. Medvedev G. Ivanišević M. Chang T. Muster C. Pioline | P. Sampras J. Courier S. Bruguera S. Edberg M. Stich T. Muster A. Medvedev M. Chang G. Ivanišević C. Pioline | P. Sampras J. Courier M. Stich S. Bruguera S. Edberg A. Medvedev M. Chang G. Ivanišević C. Pioline T. Muster |
1994
ATP[75] | Bud Collins[3] | John Barrett[76] |
P. Sampras A. Agassi B. Becker S. Bruguera G. Ivanišević M. Chang S. Edberg A. Berasategui M. Stich T. Martin | P. Sampras A. Agassi S. Bruguera B. Becker T. Martin G. Ivanišević A. Berasategui S. Edberg M. Stich M. Chang | P. Sampras A. Agassi S. Bruguera B. Becker T. Martin G. Ivanišević M. Chang M. Stich S. Edberg- =
A. Berasategui = M. Larsson
|
1995
ATP[77] | Bud Collins[3] | John Barrett[78] |
P. Sampras A. Agassi T. Muster B. Becker M. Chang Y. Kafelnikov T. Enqvist J. Courier W. Ferreira G. Ivanišević | P. Sampras A. Agassi T. Muster B. Becker M. Chang J. Courier Y. Kafelnikov G. Ivanišević T. Enqvist W. Ferreira | P. Sampras A. Agassi T. Muster B. Becker M. Chang Y. Kafelnikov T. Enqvist J. Courier W. Ferreira G. Ivanišević |
1996
ATP[79] | Bud Collins[3] |
P. Sampras M. Chang Y. Kafelnikov G. Ivanišević T. Muster B. Becker R. Krajicek A. Agassi T. Enqvist W. Ferreira | P. Sampras M. Chang Y. Kafelnikov R. Krajicek B. Becker T. Muster G. Ivanišević A. Agassi J. Courier M. Washington |
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
ATP[87] |
R. Federer A. Roddick L. Hewitt M. Safin C. Moyá T. Henman G. Coria A. Agassi D. Nalbandian G. Gaudio |
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
ATP[95] |
N. Djokovic R. Federer A. Murray R. Nadal D. Ferrer T. Berdych JM. del Potro JW. Tsonga J. Tipsarević R. Gasquet |
2013
ATP[96] |
R. Nadal N. Djokovic D. Ferrer A. Murray JM. del Potro R. Federer T. Berdych S. Wawrinka R. Gasquet JW. Tsonga |
2014
2015
ATP[98] |
N. Djokovic A. Murray R. Federer S. Wawrinka R. Nadal T. Berdych D. Ferrer K. Nishikori R. Gasquet JW. Tsonga |
2016
ATP[99] |
A. Murray N. Djokovic M. Raonic S. Wawrinka K. Nishikori M. Čilić G. Monfils D. Thiem R. Nadal T. Berdych |
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
ATP[104] |
N. Djokovic C. Alcaraz D. Medvedev J. Sinner A. Rublev S. Tsitsipas A. Zverev H. Rune H. Hurkacz T. Fritz |
2024
ATP[105] |
J. Sinner A. Zverev C. Alcaraz T. Fritz D. Medvedev C. Ruud N. Djokovic A. Rublev A. de Minaur G. Dimitrov |
2025
See also
Notes
- ^ He gave a differen ranking in World Tennis in December 1973.[6]
- ^ Kevin Curren became a naturalized American citizen in 1985 after representing South Africa.
- ^ Collins & Hollander (1997), p. 652 has Edberg, Lendl and Sampras equal at No. 2, with no No. 1.
- ^ a b Ivan Lendl became a naturalized American citizen in 1992 after representing Czechoslovakia.
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