Novak Djokovic He will add a 423rd week at world number one in the ATP rankings. When he reached the semifinals in Monte Carlo and decided not to attend the Masters 1000 ATP Mutua Madrid Open, he could not imagine how his pursuers and aspiring leaders would suffer.
With no points to defend, Djokovic held on to 9,990. His greatest danger, the Italian Jannik Sinner He added 200, for 8,860, but had to give up the quarterfinals at Caja Mágica and miss the ATP Masters 1000 in Rome. His presence at Roland Garros is not even guaranteed due to a hip injury.
The No. 3 is also not in Rome, Carlos Alcaraz, that after losing to Andrey Rublev In the quarterfinals of Madrid he learned that muscle edema had developed as a result of pain in his right forearm. The Murcian left 800 points in the Spanish capital, his total down to 7,345.
He saved the hard square because Daniel Medvedev, no. 4, missed the quarterfinals with a hip injury. The Russian added 110 net points, for 7,195. And it is a constant doubt for Roma, where it is exposed to give 1,000 points champion in 2023.
In the Roman Foro Italico it is certain that Sinner will lose 90 points from the previous edition. There were 45 in Alcaraz’s case. Djokovic plans to compete and defend his 180 points, even improve them.
The Serbian will suffer from Roland Garros, with 2,000 points to prove again. Alcaraz has 720 from last year. Sinner, only 45. Medvedev, 10. Although let’s see if they all came, and in what conditions, to Paris.
Andrey Rublev, champion in Madrid, rising from eighth to sixth place. Felix Auger-Aliassimefinalist, jumping from 35th to 20th position.
1. Novak Djokovic (Srb) 9,990
2. Jannik Sinner (Ita) 8,860
3. Carlos Alcaraz (Esp) 7,345
4. Daniil Medvedev (Russia) 7,195
5. Alexander Zverev (Ale) 5,435
6. Andrey Rublev (Russian) 4,740
7. Casper Ruud (Nor) 4,535
8. Stefanos Tsitsipas (Gree) 3,860
9. Hubert Hurkacz (Pol) 3,730
10. Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) 3,605
11. Alex de Minaur (Aus) 3,435
12. Holger Rune (Also) 3,250
13. Taylor Fritz (USA) 2,670
14. Ben Shelton (USA) 2,460
15. Ugo Humbert (Fra) 2,410
20. Felix Auger-Aliassime (Can) 1,880 or 2,230
1. Jannik Sinner (Ita) 4,500
2. Daniil Medvedev (Russia) 2,850
3. Casper Ruud (Nor) 2,375
4. Alexander Zverev (Ale) 2,085
5. Andrey Rublev (Russian) 2,070
6. Carlos Alcaraz (Esp) 1,900
7. Stefanos Tsitsipas (Gree) 1,865
8. Alex de Minaur (Aus) 1,755
9. Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) 1,575
10. Taylor Fritz (USA) 1,380
11. Hubert Hurkacz (Pol) 1,360
12. Novak Djokovic (Srb) 1,310
Source: La Verdad
I’m Robert Maynard, and I am a passionate journalist with experience in sports writing. For the last few years, I have been writing for Today Times Live. My main focus has been on sports-related stories and features. With my strong background in journalism and extensive knowledge of the industry, I am able to provide readers with well-crafted pieces that are both informative and engaging.
