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Djokovic breaks record for most weeks as number one

“378 Blessed and grateful”, public’ the Serbian in his social networks, accompanied by a photograph with a cake

The inevitable arrived, and this Monday, the tennis player serbia, Novak Djokovicbecame the tennis player (male or female) with the most weeks as world number one.

Until last week, the record was held by the German Steffi Graff with 377 weeks at the top of the ranking, although in the women’s category, but since there was no “Major” tournament, it was a mere procedure for Djokovic to wait to reach 378 weeks. .

“378. Blessed and grateful,” published the serbia in their social networksaccompanied by a photograph with a vegan red fruit cake, with the number of weeks that this list has headed.

For now it seems that this record will be difficult to beat, since the next one is the Swiss Roger Federer, who retired from tennis last year, with 301 weeks as number one, and then Pete Sampras, who left the courts in 2002, with 286 weeks.

This Tuesday, Novak will resume his activities against the Czech Tomas Machac, at the ATP 500 in Dubai.

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