They are, of course, the best ever
(through 1 to 6, 1 is the lowest and the 6 is the major legends)
1. John McEnroe, one of the most charismatic guys on the slopes and outside them, was in the top of the chart for 170 weeks, 58 of them consecutive.
2. Novak Djokovic. The best player of the current era and time No. 1 has led the ranking for 217 weeks. It remains the team to beat.
3. Jimmy Connors is the fourth in the history of the ATP, with 268 weeks at the front. Margin is 51 weeks compared to Serbian, although 29 years can still steal his place in the pantheon of tennis.
4. The Czech Ivan Lendl bronze medal in this ranking is carried, with a total of 270 weeks as the world's best player. 157 were consecutive.
5. Pete Sampras. In his fierce battle with Agassi, the Washington continued until 286 weeks as the undisputed No. 1 and untreatable.