List of highest ranked tennis players per country
This article lists the professional tennis players who reached the highest ranking among their compatriots during the Open Era. The rankings used are ATP Rankings for men and WTA Rankings for women.
On 11 September 2017, Garbiñe Muguruza and Rafael Nadal made Spain the first country since the United States 14 years ago to simultaneously top both the ATP and the WTA rankings, with Muguruza making her debut in the No. 1 spot. The most recent previous such pair were Serena Williams and Andre Agassi, 28 April to 11 May, 2003.[1]
Singles
Men
Women
Doubles
Men
| Nation | Ranking | Player(s) | Date reached |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | Paul McNamee John Fitzgerald Todd Woodbridge Mark Woodforde | 25 May 1981 8 July 1991 6 July 1992 16 November 1992 |
 | 1 | Mark Knowles | 24 June 2002 |
 | 1 | Max Mirnyi | 9 June 2003 |
.svg.png){kind=small} | 10 | Dick Norman | 26 April 2010 |
 | 1 | Marcelo Melo | 2 November 2015 |
 | 1 | Grant Connell Daniel Nestor | 15 November 1993 3 November 2002 |
 | 1 | Mate Pavić | 21 May 2018 |
 | 1 | Tomáš Šmíd | 17 December 1984 |
 | 1 | Andrés Gómez | 15 September 1986 |
 | 1 | Henri Kontinen | 3 April 2017 |
 | 1 | Yannick Noah Nicolas Mahut | 25 August 1986 6 June 2016 |
 | 1 | Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes | 26 April 1999 21 June 1999 |
 | 98 | Christopher Rungkat | 21 May 2018 |
 | 1 | Raúl Ramírez | 12 April 1976 |
 | 1 | Tom Okker Paul Haarhuis Jacco Eltingh | 5 February 1979 31 January 1994 16 January 1995 |
 | 2 | Horia Tecău | 23 November 2015 |
 | 1 | Slobodan Živojinović1 Nenad Zimonjić | 8 September 1986 17 November 2008 |
 | 1 | Bob Hewitt Frew McMillan Danie Visser Pieter Aldrich | 1 March 1976 25 April 1977 29 January 1990 23 July 1990 |
 | 1 | Emilio Sánchez | 3 April 1989 |
 | 1 | Anders Järryd Stefan Edberg Jonas Björkman | 12 August 1985 9 June 1986 9 July 2001 |
 | 8 | Marc Rosset | 2 November 1992 |
 | 1 | Jamie Murray | 4 April 2016 |
 | 1 | John McEnroe Stan Smith Peter Fleming Robert Seguso Ken Flach Jim Grabb Jim Pugh Rick Leach David Pate Kelly Jones Richey Reneberg Patrick Galbraith Jonathan Stark Jared Palmer Alex O'Brien Donald Johnson Bob Bryan Mike Bryan | 27 April 1981 2 March 1981 1 February 1982 9 September 1985 14 October 1985 12 June 1989 19 June 1989 26 March 1990 14 January 1991 12 October 1992 1 February 1993 18 October 1993 1 August 1994 20 March 2000 8 May 2000 28 January 2002 8 September 2003 8 September 2003 |
 | 1 | Byron Black | 14 February 1994 |
Women
Footnotes
- ↑ Matt Doyle ranked world number 56 in 1983. He represented Ireland in the Davis Cup from 1981 but did not acquire Irish nationality until 1985.
References
- ↑ "Garbine Muguruza joins Rafael Nadal as World No 1". The Indian Express. 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
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