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Who was the youngest male player to be the World No. 1?

  1. Lleyton Hewitt

  2. Rafael Nadal

  3. Roger Federer

  4. Björn Borg
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Lleyton Hewitt became the youngest male World No. 1 at age 20 years and 266 days on November 19, 2001, after winning the US Open. He achieved this ranking earlier than other tennis greats like Rafael Nadal (who reached No. 1 at age 22) and Roger Federer (age 22). Hewitt's achievement came during his peak when he won Grand Slam titles in 2001 (US Open) and 2002 (Wimbledon).

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