Roger Federer is 'certainly the greatest player of all time', says tennis federation chief after retirement announcement. The Swiss player spent a record 237 consecutive weeks at No 1 in the world rankings – 77 weeks longer than the Jimmy Connors streak in the 1970s.
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Only one player has achieved the holy grail of tennis – the calendar year Grand Slam. Australian Rod Laver won all four majors in the Open era – the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open – in 1969, and it is a nod to this achievement that this weekend's Laver Cup has been named.Most major singles titles
| Player | Total | Pro Slam tournaments |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Pro | ||
| Ken Rosewall | 23 | 1963, 1965 |
| Rafael Nadal | 22 | |
| Novak Djokovic | 21 |
Who is the greatest tennis player of all time male
Roger Federer
1. Roger Federer. Arguably the best tennis player of all time, Roger Federer has done it all. In a 23 year career spanning four decades, the Swiss has spent a combined 310 weeks at world no.
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