The Italian Jannik Sinner He took the Masters 1000 ATP prize in Shanghai, the 1,000 points reserved for the champion and the check for 1,100,000 dollars, more than a million euros. He confirmed his status as number one at all levels this season by defeating the Serbian in the final Novak Djokovic by 7-6 (4) and 6-3.
Sinner, the leader in the number of titles, added the seventh, in matches won, to 65 (only six losses), and gained a record advantage in the ATP ranking. Hit 12,000 points. Sum 11,920, leaving Carlos Alcaraz (7,120) to 4,800.
He almost doubled Novak Djokovic, fourth with 6,160 after adding 650 points to the Shanghai gold for him, as it allows him to enter the starting places to compete at the ATP Finals in Turin, defending the title from November 10 to 17.
In the ATP Race, which collects points for the current year and which will end up coinciding with the ATP world ranking before the event in Turin, Djokovic rose from ninth to sixth place.
Sinners, Alcaraz and Zverev confirmed that they have mathematically set the Finals they are already stroking Daniel Medvedev and Taylor Fritz. With 3,910 points, Djokovic left behind Casper Ruud (3,805) and Andrey Rublev (3,580), marking the border in his eighth position.
Alex de Minaurwho has been injured for several weeks and has 3,305 points and Grigor Dimitrov, 2,935, will be the reserve, although they are still aiming for a top-8 finish.
Ahead, points in the ATP 250 next week and, especially, the ATP 500 in Vienna or Basel and the ATP 1000 in Paris.
1. Jannik Sinner (Ita) / 11,920
2. Carlos Alcaraz (Esp) / 7,120
3. Alexander Zverev (Ale) / 6,795
4. Novak Djokovic (Srb) / 6,160
5. Daniil Medvedev (Russian) / 5,530
6. Taylor Fritz (USA) / 4,415
7. Andrey Rublev (Russian) / 4,110
8. Casper Ruud (Nor) / 3,885
9. Alex de Minaur (Aus) / 3,620
10. Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) / 3,580
1. Jannik Sinner (Ita) / 10,330
2. Carlos Alcaraz (Esp) / 6,710
3. Alexander Zverev (Ale) / 6,215
4. Daniil Medvedev (Russian) / 4,820
5. Taylor Fritz (USA) / 4,290
6. Novak Djokovic (Srb) / 3,910
7. Casper Ruud (Nor) / 3,805
8. Andrey Rublev (Russian) / 3,580
9. Alex de Minaur (Aus) / 3,305
10. Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) / 2,935
Source: La Verdad
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