Which Mens Tennis Player Holds the Record for Most Consecutive Weeks Ranked #1?
4th Most Consecutive Weeks Ranked #1 in Men’s Tennis: Pete Sampras Consecutive Weeks Ranked #1: 102 Pete Sampras was ranked #1 in the world for the most total weeks thanks to 12 reigns as the number one player in the world but none of them were as important has his 102 week reign from April 1996 to March 1998. 3rd Most Consecutive Weeks Ranked #1 in Men’s Tennis: Ivan Lendl Consecutive Weeks Ranked #1: 157 Ivan Lendl once held the record for the most total weeks ranked #1 in the world before Pete Sampras passed him but he was never able to break the consecutive weeks record. Even before Roger Federer came along Ivan Lendl could not reach Connors record at the time. 2nd Most Consecutive Weeks Ranked #1 in Men’s Tennis: Jimmy Connors Consecutive Weeks Ranked #1: 160 Jimmy Connors has a reign of 160 weeks and another that lasted 84 weeks. In between the two reigns Connors only lost the #1 ranking for one week. So Roger Federer can thank Bjorn Borg for breaking up those streaks. Federer wo
