Dette eksklusive selskapet kan Ruud bli en del av

Siden 2. februar 2004 har kun fem herrer kunne kalle seg selv verdensener i tennis. Nå kan for første gang en nordmann havne i det selskapet.

(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 14, 2018 Serbia's Novak Djokovic (R) shakes hands after beating Spain's Rafael Nadal during the continuation of their men's singles semi-final match on the twelfth day of the 2018 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London. - Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal headline the title chase at Wimbledon where eight-time champion Roger Federer, the world's top two players and cherished ranking points will all be missing. Djokovic is bidding for a seventh title at the All England Club to move level with US great Pete Sampras. Nadal, fresh from a 14th French Open victory and a record-extending 22nd major, is halfway to the first men's calendar Grand Slam in more than half a century. (Photo by NIC BOTHMA / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE Foto: NIC BOTHMA
Roger Federer of Switzerland, right,  is congratulated by Andy Murray of Britain at the net after Federer won their quarterfinal at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014.(AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill) Foto: Andrew Brownbill

Listen består av få navn og har nærmest vært umulig å gjøre noe med de siste knappe 20 årene. Roger Federer, Rafal Nadal og Novak Djokovic har nærmest vært uovervinnelige i tennisen.Kun Andy Murray og Daniil Medvedev har klart den oppgaven siden 2. februar 2004.Oversikten viser at Novak Djokovic har hele 373 uker som verdensener. Federer har 310, Nadal 209, Murray 41 og Medvedev 16.Nå er sannsynligheten stor for at en ny person melder seg inn i verdensener-banden. Og de t