Carlos Alcaraz continues setting records in the world of tennis and this Monday the Spanish tennis player will start his 100th week in the Top-5. in the ranking after first reaching this position on July 25, 2022.
However, one Alcaraz faces a challenge to his defense this week Second place in the ranking where Jannik Sinner remains the leader for another week with 9,480 points.
Alcaraz, second in the standings with 8,580 points, defends 500 points as last year’s champion at Queen’s while he is only 220 points ahead of Novak Djokovic, who is third with 8,360. and that he could take second place in case ‘Carlitos’ falters early.
A ranking which, before the controversy over the Queens and Halle tournaments, A major change is the rise of Alex de Minaur to seventh, having moved up two places after winning the ‘s-Hertogenbosch Tournament (Bolduke). and pushed Casper Ruud and Hubert Hurkacz to eighth and ninth respectively.
For his part, Rafa Nadal is ranked 261st this week among the 300 best tennis players in the world, with 215 points.An account that the Spaniard could increase during the ATP 250 tournament in Bastad (July 15-21) after confirming his resignation from Wimbledon.
ATP Rankings as of 17 June 2024
1. Jannik Sinner (ITA) 9,480
2. Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) 8,580
3. Novak Djokovic (SRB) 8,360
4. Alexander Zverev (GER) 6,885
5. Daniil Medvedev 6,485
6. Andrey Rublev 4,710
7. Alex de Minaur (Australia) 4,085
8. Casper Ruud (NOR) 4,025
9. Hubert Hurkacz (POL) 3,950
10. Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) 3,775
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33. Alejandro Davidovich (ESP) 1,240
Breakup with Dart: “Tsitsipas has other priorities”46. Pedro Martinez (ESP) 975
60. Jaume Munar (ESP) 835
62. Roberto Carballes (ESP) 821
83. Roberto Bautista (ESP) 685
261. Rafael Nadal (ESP) 215
Djokovic still out of ATP Finals
J.Annick Sinner also remains the leader of the Race to Turin, the classification that determines the eight best tennis players of the year to compete in the Nitto ATP Finals, ahead of Alexander Zverev and Carlos Alcaraz. A ‘race’, which currently also has Casper Ruud, Daniil Medvedev, Alex de Minaur, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Andrey Rublev as finalists, which goes out Outpaced Novak Djokovic, who is tenth this week with 1,860, 360 behind eighth-place Rublev, That closes the list of tennis players qualified for the finals.
Race to Turin on June 17, 2024
1. Jannik Sinner (ITA) 5,300
2. Alexander Zverev (ALE) 4,385
3. Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) 3,900
4. Casper Ruud (NOR) 3,435
5. Daniil Medvedev 3,150
6. Alex de Minaur (Australia) 2,505
7. Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) 2,465
8. Andrey Rublev 2,220
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9. Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) 2,075
10. Novak Djokovic (SRB) 1,860
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