Oldest Players to Reach No. 2
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The oldest player ever to reach No. 2 in the ATP rankings is Ken Rosewall, who appeared at that ranking at the age of 40y 9m 16d on 1975-08-18. The second oldest is Novak Djokovic (37y 3m 11d). Third is Roger Federer (37y 2m 0d). In total, 43 different players have ever held that ranking. 5 of them were 35 or older at their last appearance at No. 2.
| Rank | Player | Age at No. 2 | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40y 9m 16d | 1975-08-18 | |
| 2 | 37y 3m 11d | 2024-09-02 | |
| 3 | 37y 2m 0d | 2018-10-08 | |
| 4 | 36y 7m 29d | 1975-04-07 | |
| 5 | 36y 7m 20d | 2023-01-23 | |
| 6 | 33y 1m 11d | 2003-06-09 | |
| 7 | 32y 11m 4d | 1976-06-14 | |
| 8 | 32y 6m 30d | 1985-04-01 | |
| 9 | 30y 9m 22d | 1975-03-17 | |
| 10 | 30y 5m 6d | 1990-08-13 | |
| 11 | 30y 4m 9d | 1998-06-01 | |
| 12 | 30y 3m 20d | 2017-09-04 | |
| 13 | 29y 11m 9d | 1982-07-26 | |
| 14 | 29y 6m 19d | 1997-04-21 | |
| 15 | 29y 3m 8d | 2000-11-20 | |
| 16 | 28y 0m 22d | 2025-05-12 | |
| 17 | 27y 3m 25d | 2023-06-05 | |
| 18 | 27y 2m 19d | 1973-10-08 | |
| 19 | 27y 2m 5d | 1986-04-21 | |
| 20 | 27y 0m 6d | 1993-01-25 |