{"id":93025,"date":"2025-07-26T03:06:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T03:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/93025\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T03:06:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T03:06:12","slug":"the-atp-record-jannik-sinner-holds-which-only-bjorn-borg-can-beat-in-mens-tennis-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/93025\/","title":{"rendered":"The ATP record Jannik Sinner holds which only Bjorn Borg can beat in men&#8217;s tennis history"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Jannik Sinner has now been the world number one for over a year and is 3430 points above his rival, Carlos Alcaraz, in second. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/jannik-sinner\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sinner<\/a> first reached the top spot in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/atp\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ATP<\/a> rankings on the 10th of June in 2024, after making the semi-finals at Roland Garros. <\/p>\n<p>The Italian had enjoyed an incredible season, securing his first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open and adding a second Masters 1000 crown to his name in Miami.<\/p>\n<p>Since becoming the first from his country in history to rise to number one, he has continued his dominance on the tour, winning three more majors. <\/p>\n<p>Now, following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/news\/jimmy-connors-states-the-real-reason-why-jannik-sinner-defeated-carlos-alcaraz-in-the-wimbledon-final\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sinners\u2019 triumph at Wimbledon over Alcaraz<\/a>, he ranks second in an incredible all-time statistic.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1753499170_239_GettyImages-2224930333-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Jannik Sinner of Italy lifts the Gentlemen\u2019s Singles Trophy following his victory against Carlos Alcaraz of Spain during the Gentlemen\u2019s Singles Final on day fourteen of The Championships Wimbledon 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-113351\" \/>Photo by Clive Brunskill\/Getty ImagesJannik Sinner\u2019s ATP record as the world number one<\/p>\n<p>Sinner has played 72 matches since climbing to the very top of the ATP rankings, and has won 66 of them. <\/p>\n<p>This totals a win percentage of 91.7%, which is the second highest of any world number one in men\u2019s tennis history.<\/p>\n<p>He trails only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/Bjorn-Borg\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bjorn Borg<\/a>, who tallied 91.9%, and ranks higher than legends such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/roger-federer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Roger Federer<\/a>, Jimmy Connors, and Ivan Lendl.<\/p>\n<tr>PlayerRecord as ATP No.1Win %<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bjorn Borg<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">136-12<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">91.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Jannik Sinner<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">66-6<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">91.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Jimmy Connors<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">408-45<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">90.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Ivan Lendl<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">362-44<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">89.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Roger Federer<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"> 430-56<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">88.5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p>In that time, he has won seven titles, the first of which came at the Halle Open, just weeks after his 2024 Roland Garros defeat.<\/p>\n<p>He then went on a 26-match winning streak from the beginning of the Shanghai Masters last year to the conclusion of the Italian Open this season.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/GettyImages-2222968888-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Jannik Sinner celebrates his win over Pedro Martinez at Wimbledon in 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-108544\" \/>Photo by GLYN KIRK\/AFP via Getty ImagesJannik Sinner\u2019s six losses on the ATP Tour as world number one<\/p>\n<p>Sinner\u2019s first loss as world number one was at the Canadian Open in 2024, where he bowed out in the quarter-finals to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/andrey-rublev\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrey Rublev<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>After emerging victorious in Cincinnati and New York, he lost in the final of the China Open to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/carlos-alcaraz\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alcaraz<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>His next defeat came again to the Spaniard in Rome, where in his first tournament back from suspension, Sinner finished as the runner-up at the 2025 Italian Open.<\/p>\n<p>In the French Open final this season, he was agonisingly close to beating Alcaraz, having had three championship points, but ultimately suffered a fifth straight loss to his rival.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old was last conquered by Alexander Bublik at the Halle Open in June.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jannik Sinner has now been the world number one for over a year and is 3430 points 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