Tennis
Medvedev climbed to second place in the ATP rankings, Djokovic lost his lead
Daniil Medvedev / Photo: © REUTERS / Guglielmo Mangiapane
Daniil Medvedev climbed to second place in the updated rating of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
The day before, the Russian tennis player won the clay Masters for the first time in his career, having won the title at the tournament in Rome.
The leader of the previous version of the rating, Serb Novak Djokovic, dropped to third place. The leader of the list was the Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz.
Medvedev’s compatriot Andrey Rublev dropped from sixth to seventh.
May 22 ATP Ranking:
12). Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) – 6815;
2 (3). Daniil Medvedev (Russia) – 6330;
3(1). Novak Djokovic (Serbia) – 5955;
4(4). Kasper Ruud (Norway) – 4915;
5 (5). Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece) – 5775;
6 (7). Holger Rune (Denmark) – 4375;
7(6). Andrey Rublev (Russia) – 4270;
8(8). Yannick Sinner (Italy) – 3435;
9(9). Taylor Fritz (USA) – 3390
10 (10). Felix Auger-Aliassime (Canada) – 3065;
11(11). Karen Khachanov (Russia) — 2945…
62 (53). Aslan Karatsev (Russia) – 818 …
84(93). Alexander Shevchenko (Russia) — 703…
98(103) Roman Safiullin (Russia) – 647.
Source: Sportbox
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