The 9 active players with most weeks in Top 5 of ATP Rankings: Djokovic on 818, Alcaraz 5th, Sinner 8th

Ewan West 09 Feb 2025 3:30 PM

Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, and Jannik Sinner.

Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner all feature on the list of active male players who have spent the most time in the top five of the rankings.

Here, we look at the nine active players who have amassed the most weeks in the top five of the ATP Rankings.

9. Casper Ruud – 58

Casper Ruud has been a top five player for 58 weeks of his career to date, having become the world No 5 for the first time in June 2022. The Norwegian is the current world No 5.

8. Jannik Sinner – 71

Jannik Sinner has occupied a position among the top five players in the world for 71 weeks after first climbing into the top five in October 2023. The Italian is the current world No 1.

7. Kei Nishikori – 75

Kei Nishikori has compiled 75 weeks inside the top five of the world rankings, having first broken into the top five in November 2014. The Japanese’s most recent week in the top five came in August 2019.

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Jannik Sinner unbeaten in last 10 matches against top-10 opponents, including Novak Djokovic

The 10 active players with most weeks in Top 10 of ATP Rankings: Novak Djokovic with 876

6. Stefanos Tsitispas – 128

Stefanos Tsitispas has spent 128 weeks in the top five of the ATP Rankings after ascending to fifth spot for the first time in August 2019. The Greek was most recently a top five player in September 2023.

5. Carlos Alcaraz – 133

Carlos Alcaraz has been a top five player for 133 weeks of his career so far, having first cracked the top five in July 2022. The Spaniard is the current world No 3.

4. Stan Wawrinka – 171

Stan Wawrinka has held a place among the five best players in the world for 171 weeks, having reached the top five for the first time in January 2014. The Swiss’ last week as a top five player came in August 2017.

3. Alexander Zverev – 211

Alexander Zverev has amassed 211 weeks inside the top five of the ATP Rankings, having first broken into the top five in September 2017. The German is the current world No 2.

2. Daniil Medvedev – 242

Daniil Medvedev has spent 242 weeks of his career to date in the top five of the rankings after first entering the top five in August 2019. The Russian’s most recent week as a top five player was in January 2025.

1. Novak Djokovic – 818

Novak Djokovic has accumulated 818 weeks in the top five of the ATP Rankings, having reached fifth spot for the first time in April 2007. The Serbian’s most recent week in the top five was in November 2024.