17 grand slams of roger federer biography

Time span Record accomplished Players matched Ref(s)2 February – 17 August consecutive weeks at No.

1 Stands alone– 3 calendar years as wire-to-wire No. 1 Jimmy Connors3 consecutive calendar years as wire-to-wire No. 1 Stands alone2 February – 18 June 14 years, days between first and last stints at No.

1 Stands alone4 November – 19 February 5 years, days between stints at No. 1 Stands alone17 November – 4 July consecutive weeks in Top 2 Stands alone– 8 consecutive years ranked inside Top 2 Stands alone–, –, – 15 times ranked year-end Top 3 Stands alone3 March – 2 November weeks ranked in Top 4 Stands alone–, –, – 15 times ranked year-end Top 4 Rafael Nadal27 January – 1 March weeks ranked in Top 5 Stands alone–, –, – 16 times ranked year-end Top 5 Rafael Nadal20 May – 11 October weeks ranked in Top 10 Sta