Rublev strengthened his position in the world tennis rankings (Getty)
The International Tennis Federation issued the new world rankings on Monday, which saw Russian player Andrey Rublev advance, while Serbian star Novak Djokovic strengthened his lead ahead of Spanish star Carlos Alcaraz, who has not shown a distinguished performance recently.
Russian star Andrey Rublev advanced two places in the world rankings of professional tennis players, to become ranked fifth in the world in the ranking, after reaching the final match of the 1,000-point Shanghai Masters Tennis Championship.
On the other hand, Serbian star Novak Djokovic maintained his lead in the qualifiers, ahead of Spanish star Carlos Alcaraz, who maintained his second place, but he moved away by about 2,240 points from the Serbian, following his fall in the round of 16 of the Chinese Championship.
As for Russian Daniil Medvedev, he reached third place in the ranking, ahead of Italian Jannik Sinner in fourth place, and in sixth and seventh place came Danish Holger Rone and Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, respectively, after each of them fell one place.
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On the other hand, Norwegian Casper Ruud and German Alexander Zverev advanced one place each, rising to eighth and ninth places, respectively. Ruud and Zverev advanced at the expense of American Taylor Fritz, who fell two places to the bottom of the top ten in the ranking.
As for Polish Hubert Horakacs, who won the Chinese Shanghai Championship title at the expense of Rublev, he jumped six places thanks to this victory, putting his name in 11th place.
2023-10-16 11:56:19
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