Alexander Zverev Becomes 30th No. 1 In ATP History

Zverev surpassed Jannik Sinner, who had been No. 1 since April 13 but has been out since Wimbledon with a knee injury, and is the first German No. 1 since Boris Becker in 1991.

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Women’s college basketball top 25: Who really deserves No. 1? South Carolina or UConn?

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Sultan’s 20th anniversary: Sokoto to offer free treatment to 500 patients, secure release of 56 inmates

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