Andy Murray will be the deserving world no.1 starting from Monday following his tournament in Paris where he is currently in the final.
This was a long due achievement for such a talented player, and the tennis community congratulates the Brit.
Federer
Roger has been at the top of the rankings for 302 weeks (that’s the current record); the Swiss tweeted
“We have a new king in town. Congrats Sir @andy_murray”
We have a new 👑 in town. Congrats Sir @andy_murray
— Roger Federer (@rogerfederer) November 5, 2016
Kyrgios
Nick has a great relationship with Andy as the Brit has defended him numerous times during the last few years.
Nick tweeted “@andy_murray u the man.”
@andy_murray u the man
— Nicholas Kyrgios (@NickKyrgios) November 5, 2016
Haha @andy_murray remember this. pic.twitter.com/caMA1az19T
— Nicholas Kyrgios (@NickKyrgios) November 6, 2016
Becker
Djokovic’s coach, Boris Becker, had to admit defeat to also congratulate Andy to tweet
“Congrats @andy_murray for becoming the new #1 @ATPWorldTour ! Welcome to a very small club of members being the best in their profession…”
Congrats @andy_murray for becoming the new #1 @ATPWorldTour ! Welcome to a very small club of members being the best in their profession…
— Boris Becker (@TheBorisBecker) November 5, 2016
Roger, Nick, and Boris were not the only ones to congratulate. Here some other posts on Twitter.
Congratulations to @andy_murray on becoming World number one. A phenomenal achievement in a truly global sport, in its most competitive era.
— Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) November 5, 2016
Congrats to @andy_murray!!!!Well deserved!!!#Number 1ðŸ‘ðŸ‘🎾😘
— Roberta Vinci (@roberta_vinci) November 5, 2016
Congrats to @andy_murray for becoming World number 1ï¸âƒ£âœ…💪👌ðŸ‘#amazingachievement #WellDeserved
— Jule Goerges (@juliagoerges) November 5, 2016
@andy_murray = World number 1 !
So well deserved for this great man…
Well done Andy and team Murray !— AmelieMauresmo (@AmeMauresmo) November 5, 2016
Big congrats to @andy_murray for becoming world 1! Truly deserved! History maker ðŸ‘ðŸ»
— victoria azarenka (@vika7) November 5, 2016
Congrats to @andy_murray for becoming the new world no 1! It’s been a long time coming, so well deserved!!
— Caroline Wozniacki (@CaroWozniacki) November 5, 2016
Congratulations @andy_murray on No.1! You worked so hard to get there the looong way. You are a true inspiration!
— Petra Kvitova (@Petra_Kvitova) November 5, 2016
Congrats to @andy_murray on being the new world number 1! Much deserved accomplishment for him, and glad he got there. Long time coming !
— andyroddick (@andyroddick) November 5, 2016
Our sport has a new number 1. Huge congrats to @andy_murray and his team🎾 #number1
— Magnus Norman (@normansweden) November 5, 2016
Andy Murray number 1. ðŸ‘✅🇬🇧👊ðŸ‘🎾
— Leon Smith (@LeonSmith) November 5, 2016
Congratulations @andy_murray for reaching the pinnacle of our sport- #1!!! And that’s not a hash tag- that is #1:). ðŸ‘
— Martina Navratilova (@Martina) November 5, 2016
Congratulations to new world #1 @andy_murray what a journey to get there at 29
— Brad Gilbert (@bgtennisnation) November 5, 2016
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WELL DONE!
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