LONDON, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Roger Federer has pushed his reign at the top of the world men's tennis rankings to a record 296 weeks as of Monday.
Federer had been No. 1 for the last 11 weeks since collecting the title at Wimbledon. That championship tied him with Pete Sampras for the most weeks at No. 1 and Federer has since pushed that to 296 weeks.