Tennis: Hewitt is world number one

Australian star Lleyton Hewitt tops the latest ATP competition rankings following his victory at the Masters Cup in Sydney at the weekend.

Top 20 ATP Tour Competition Rankings:

1 L Hewitt (Aus) 873pts, 2 G Kuerten (Bra) 771, 3 A Agassi (USA) 704, 4 Y Kafelnikov (Rus) 618, 5 J Ferrero (Spa) 608, 6 S Grosjean (Fra) 558, 7 P Rafter (Aus) 557, 8 T Haas (Ger) 457, 9 T Henman (Gbr) 420, 10 P Sampras (USA) 388.

11 M Safin (Rus) 384, 12 R Federer (Swi) 349, 13 G Ivanisevic (Cro) 342, 14 G Canas (Arg) 314, 15 A Corretja (Spa) 305, 16 A Roddick (USA) 303, 17 A Clement (Fra) 295, 18 T Johansson (Swe) 275, 19 C Moya (Spa) 262, 20 A Portas (Spa) 244.