Russian Andrey Rublev rose two places and became sixth in the rankings of professional tennis players issued today, Monday, after winning the Madrid Masters 1000 tournament after defeating Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 in the final match.
Serbian Novak Djokovic continued to lead the standings, 1,130 points ahead of Italian Jack Sinner and 2,645 points ahead of Spaniard Carlos Alcarras.
In the women’s category, Poland’s Iga Szwiontek widened the gap over Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, her victim in the final of the Madrid tournament, ahead by 3,412 points over the latter.
Shevuntik defeated Sabalenka in a marathon match 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (9-7), on Saturday, and avenged her loss in last year’s final to the Belarusian in particular.
Men’s classification:
1. Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 9990 points
2. Yannick Sinner (Italy) 8660
3. Carlos Alcarras (Spain) 7345
4. Daniil Medvedev (Russia) 7195
5. Alexander Zverev (Germany) 5435
6. Andrey Rublev (Russia) 4740 (+2)
7. Casper Ruud (Norway) 4535 (-1)
8. Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece) 3860 (-1)
9. Hubert Hurkacz (Poland) 3730
10. Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) 3605
Ladies classification
1. Iga Świńtek (Poland) 10,910 points
2. Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus) 7498
3. Coco Gauff (USA) 7313
4. Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) 6673
5. Jessica Pegula (USA) 4655
6. Marketa Vondrošová (Czech Republic) 4090 (+1)
7. Chenwen Zheng (China) 3925 (+1)
8. Maria Sakkari (Greece) 3925 (-2)
9. Anas Jaber (Tunisia) 3748
10. Jelena Ostapenko (Latvia) 3493
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