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ATP World Tour Stars Take On Rio Carnival

Watch as ATP World Tour stars Marin Cilic, Fabio Fognini, Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo enjoy the festivities at the Rio Carnival before getting their campaign at the Rio Open presented by Claro underway. Photo Credit: Rio Open.

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Federer Smashes Records In Return To No. 1

More than 14 years after he first became No. 1, Switzerland’s Roger Federer today returned to the top of the ATP Rankings for a historic fourth stint at the pinnacle of men’s professional tennis. Federer, who began his 302nd week at No. 1 on 29 October 2012, breaks a number of ATP Rankings records by replacing his great rival, Spain’s Rafael Nadal, in top spot. Just 13 months ago, Federer returned from a knee injury at No. 17 in the ATP Rankings and has since compiled a 64-5 match record — including nine titles from 10 finals — in that period. Today, he now holds records for the longest period between stints at No. 1, as the oldest player to...

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