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Longest Timespan Between Two ATP Titles

Longest Timespan Between Two ATP Titles

At the top of the Open Era list for the longest timespan between two ATP singles titles stands πŸ‡«πŸ‡·Gael Monfils, whose title span runs from Sopot 2005 to Auckland 2025 for 7,098 days, or 19 years and 163 days.

Just behind him is πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak Djokovic, from Amersfoort 2006 to Athens 2025, at 7,049 days or 19 years and 114 days. Right after him comes πŸ‡¨πŸ‡­Roger Federer, whose title span goes from Milan 2001 to Basel 2019 and covers 6,839 days, or 18 years and 269 days.

The next historical benchmark is πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΈRafael Nadal, from Sopot 2004 to Roland Garros 2022, at 6,496 days or 17 years and 291 days. Behind Nadal sits πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy Connors, whose title span runs from Jacksonville 1972 to Tel Aviv 1989 for 6,487 days, or 17 years and 282 days.

Behind that first tier, the current record table continues with πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAndre Agassi at 6,454 days from Itaparica 1987 to Los Angeles 2005, followed by πŸ‡«πŸ‡·Richard Gasquet at 6,419 days from Nottingham 2005 to Auckland 2023, and πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊLleyton Hewitt at 6,027 days from Adelaide 1998 to Newport 2014.

In the current table, the key point is that the gap is what matters, not title count: Monfils leads the list at 7,098 days, Djokovic is the closest challenger at 7,049 days, Federer and Nadal form the next tier, and Connors remains the classic Open Era bridge across generations.

#PlayerFirst TournamentFirst DateLast TournamentLast DateTimespan
1πŸ‡«πŸ‡·Gael MonfilsSopot2005-08-01Auckland2025-01-067098d (19y 163d)
2πŸ‡·πŸ‡ΈNovak DjokovicAmersfoort2006-07-17Athens2025-11-037049d (19y 114d)
3πŸ‡¨πŸ‡­Roger FedererMilan2001-01-29Basel2019-10-216839d (18y 269d)
4πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΈRafael NadalSopot2004-08-09Roland Garros2022-05-236496d (17y 291d)
5πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈJimmy ConnorsJacksonville1972-01-12Tel Aviv1989-10-166487d (17y 282d)
6πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAndre AgassiItaparica1987-11-23Los Angeles2005-07-256454d (17y 249d)
7πŸ‡«πŸ‡·Richard GasquetNottingham2005-06-13Auckland2023-01-096419d (17y 214d)
8πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊLleyton HewittAdelaide1998-01-05Newport2014-07-076027d (16y 187d)
9πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Marin CilicNew Haven2008-08-17Hangzhou2024-09-185876d (16y 36d)
10πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΈDavid FerrerBucharest2002-09-09Bastad2017-07-175425d (14y 315d)