Novak Djokovic regained the Masters 1000 ATP title in Paris, which was taken from him by the Dane Holger Rune in the final of 2022. He returned one edition later to confirm himself as the king of the tournament with his seventh crown, in the ninth final on the indoor hard court in the French capital.
His sixth victory of the season, equaling the haul of Carlos Alcaraz, which distanced itself from the world ranking. There was a 1,490-point difference between the two, 9,945 to 8,455.
With 1,000 conquered in Paris, where he improved 600 from last year, Djokovic mitigated the reduction he suffered this Monday, November 6, as the ATP erased 600 from Paris 2022 and also 1,500 from unbeaten who was the champion of the ATP Finals in Turin.
Djokovic It went from 11,045 to 9,945, while Alcaraz also dropped from 8,625 to 8,455, in his case because he did not defend the 180 of Paris 2022, he added only 10 in this edition.
Ten points, however, which is currently key for Novak Djokovic It’s not even number one at the end of the year in math. They are missing the Serbian to tie leadership in 2023.
This is because the ATP Finals award 1,500 points to an undefeated champion. There are still options left Alcaraz is No. 1 of the year, which included winning five tournament games and the Serbian losing three in the group stage and elimination. Yes, it seems like a chimera but this is officially the situation, which will be resolved from November 12 to 19 in Turin, where the eight best of the campaign are divided into two groups of four.
ATP world ranking
1. Novak Djokovic (Srb) 9,945
2. Carlos Alcaraz (Esp) 8,455
3. Daniil Medvedev (Russia) 7,200
4. Jannik Sinner (Ita) 5,490
5. Andrey Rublev (Russian) 4,805
6. Stefanos Tsitsipas (Gree) 4,235
7. Alexander Zverev (Ale) 3,585
8. Holger Rune (Also) 3,460
…
9. Hubert Hurkacz (Pol) 3,245
10. Taylor Fritz (USA) 3.1000
11. Casper Ruud (Nor) 2,825
12. Alex de Minaur (Aus) 2,740
13. Tommy Paul (USA) 2,665
14. Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) 2,570
15. Karen Khachanov (Russian) 2,475
Source: La Verdad
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