{"id":142082,"date":"2025-09-08T17:06:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T17:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/142082\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T17:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T17:06:07","slug":"ivan-lendl-jimmy-connors-marat-safin-among-many-atp-no-1-club-members-at-us-open-final-atp-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/142082\/","title":{"rendered":"Ivan Lendl, Jimmy Connors, Marat Safin among many ATP No. 1 Club members at US Open final | ATP Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        ATP Tour<br \/>\n    Lendl, Connors, Safin among many ATP No. 1 Club members at US Open final<\/p>\n<p>McEnroe, Courier, Agassi were also inside Arthur Ashe Stadium<\/p>\n<p>September 07, 2025<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/lendl-us-open-2025-trophy.jpg\" alt=\"Ivan Lendl congratulates Carlos Alcaraz on his US Open victory Sunday in New York.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Clive Brunskill\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>        Ivan Lendl congratulates Carlos Alcaraz on his US Open victory Sunday in New York.<br \/>\n        By ATP Staff<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/ivan-lendl\/l018\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ivan Lendl<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/jimmy-connors\/c044\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jimmy Connors<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/marat-safin\/s741\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marat Safin<\/a> were among the members of the ATP No. 1 Club who were in attendance at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/us-open\/560\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US Open<\/a> final between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/jannik-sinner\/s0ag\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jannik Sinner<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/carlos-alcaraz\/a0e2\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carlos Alcaraz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lendl handed Alcaraz the trophy after the Spaniard&#8217;s triumph. The three-time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/us-open\/560\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US Open<\/a> champion was seated just below fellow former No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/stefan-edberg\/e004\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stefan Edberg<\/a>, a two-time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/us-open\/560\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US Open<\/a> winner, during the match.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"&lt;a href=\" https:=\"\"\/>Marat Safin (middle) assists with the coin toss before the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/us-open\/560\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US Open<\/a> final between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/carlos-alcaraz\/a0e2\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carlos Alcaraz<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/jannik-sinner\/s0ag\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jannik Sinner<\/a>.&#8221; style=&#8221;width:100%;&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/-\/media\/images\/news\/2025\/09\/07\/19\/46\/safin-us-open-2025-final-coin-toss.jpg&#8221;&gt;<br \/>Photo: Clive Brunskill\/Getty Images<br \/>Only 29 players have reached No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings since 1973 and at least 12 of them are inside <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/arthur-ashe\/a063\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Arthur Ashe<\/a> Stadium including Sinner and Alcaraz, who were playing a winner-takes-all match from which Alcaraz emerged as the new World No. 1.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/news\/it-all-adds-up-hub\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"It All Adds Up\" style=\"width:100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1757351167_918_it-all-adds-up-banner.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Safin assisted with the coin toss and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/juan-carlos-ferrero\/f316\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Juan Carlos Ferrero<\/a>, Alcaraz&#8217;s coach, was in the Spaniard&#8217;s box. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/john-mcenroe\/m047\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">John McEnroe<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/jim-courier\/c243\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jim Courier<\/a> were working on commentary, while other No. 1s in attendance include Lendl, Connors, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/andre-agassi\/a092\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andre Agassi<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/mats-wilander\/w023\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mats Wilander<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/patrick-rafter\/r255\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Patrick Rafter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/news\/atp-number-one-club\" target=\"_blank\">here to learn more about the ATP No. 1 Club<\/a> and the stars who make up the elite group.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ATP Tour Lendl, Connors, Safin among many ATP No. 1 Club members at US Open final McEnroe, Courier,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":142083,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[99,428],"class_list":{"0":"post-142082","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-sports","9":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}