Djokovic becomes oldest world number one tennis player

Djokovic becomes oldest world number one tennis player

Novak Djokovic achieved one other milestone in his glittering profession when he turned the oldest world primary tennis participant.

Djokovic reached the mark at 36 years 321 days on Sunday, making him someday older than former very long time rival Roger Federer when the Swiss final topped the rankings in June 2018. Federer retired in 2022.

The oldest girls’s primary is Serena Williams at age 35.

Djokovic’s general 420 weeks atop the rankings since a 2011 debut are additionally unmatched, simply as his eight year-end primary spots.

He additionally tops the newest rankings issued on Monday by the ATP, forward of Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner.

Other data for the Serb embody most males’s grand slam titles with 24, most Masters event titles with 40, and most ATP Finals titles with seven. He has 98 profession titles.

Djokovic set to play this week on the Monte Carlo Masters which he has received twice up to now. He is with out a title to this point in 2024, having misplaced within the Australian Open semi-finals and within the third spherical at Indian Wells.

Source: www.anews.com.tr