In reply to tony:
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> Yup, that's correct, if you stick to the strict letter of the ATP rankings. It'll take a few more wins (and a few more losses for Federer and Djokovic before Murray gets to the Number 1 slot.
Must have misheard but it'd be the icing on the cake, on top of where he's got to in the last year. People dismissed Tim Herman but he managed world no.4 for a while. John mcenroes autobiography is a good read and talks about the difference between top 4 and top 10 and no.1 and no. 2