Ranking is one of the least deceiving achievements. There are breaks at every point in the season. For players with enough weeks at the top (100+), it balances out. They can be looked at in combination with years at #1 for context.
Titles can be much more deceiving. Ferrer won the most titles in the world in 2012 with 7. He wasn't anywhere near the best player.
Even slam titles can be deceiving, since they require a decent player to get hot for one week basically. Weeks at #1 looks at average playing level using a large number of matches.
Titles can be much more deceiving. Ferrer won the most titles in the world in 2012 with 7. He wasn't anywhere near the best player.
Even slam titles can be deceiving, since they require a decent player to get hot for one week basically. Weeks at #1 looks at average playing level using a large number of matches.