Oldest Players to Reach No. 5
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The oldest player ever to reach No. 5 in the ATP rankings is Ken Rosewall, who appeared at that ranking at the age of 40y 6m 10d on 1975-05-12. The second oldest is Roger Federer (39y 6m 21d). Third is Novak Djokovic (38y 5m 12d). In total, 103 different players have ever held that ranking. 7 of them were 35 or older at their last appearance at No. 5.
| Rank | Player | Age at No. 5 | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40y 6m 10d | 1975-05-12 | |
| 2 | 39y 6m 21d | 2021-03-01 | |
| 3 | 38y 5m 12d | 2025-11-03 | |
| 4 | 36y 8m 12d | 1975-04-21 | |
| 5 | 35y 11m 27d | 2022-05-30 | |
| 6 | 35y 9m 25d | 1988-06-27 | |
| 7 | 35y 6m 16d | 2005-11-14 | |
| 8 | 32y 9m 7d | 2019-02-25 | |
| 9 | 32y 6m 18d | 2014-10-20 | |
| 10 | 32y 3m 26d | 2017-07-24 | |
| 11 | 32y 2m 5d | 1975-09-15 | |
| 12 | 31y 9m 30d | 1992-01-06 | |
| 13 | 31y 2m 5d | 1975-07-28 | |
| 14 | 31y 0m 17d | 1990-03-05 | |
| 15 | 30y 11m 19d | 1975-02-10 | |
| 16 | 30y 11m 0d | 2000-05-15 | |
| 17 | 30y 10m 25d | 1977-06-13 | |
| 18 | 30y 10m 24d | 1983-07-11 | |
| 19 | 30y 8m 26d | 1998-10-19 | |
| 20 | 30y 7m 5d | 2005-04-11 |
