Djokovic claims record seventh year-end number one ranking

Novak Djokovic claimed a record seventh year-end number one ranking by overcoming Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz to reach the Paris Masters final.  That victory meant the Serb surpassed Pete Sampras’s record for the most year-end rankings and now has two more than Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.  Djokovic will contest his seventh Paris Masters final today, […]

Novak Djokovic claimed a record seventh year-end number one ranking by overcoming Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz to reach the Paris Masters final. 

That victory meant the Serb surpassed Pete Sampras’s record for the most year-end rankings and now has two more than Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. 

Djokovic will contest his seventh Paris Masters final today, having won five of his previous six. 

He remains tied at 20 Grand Slam titles with Federer and Nadal.