Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Who is the first men to be ranked World No. 1 for four consecutive (non-calendar) years?

  1. Rafael Nadal

  2. Roger Federer

  3. Marat Safin

  4. Pete Sampras
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Explanation

Roger Federer was ranked World No. 1 for four consecutive years from 2004-2007 (237 consecutive weeks total), the first player to achieve this feat. Nadal has been No. 1 but not for four consecutive calendar years. Sampras had multiple stints but not four consecutive years. Marat Safin had brief periods at No. 1 but not sustained dominance.

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