Alcaraz rises to fourth, Bouzkova enters prime 50 in newest ATP, WTA rankings

Right here is all it is advisable to know in regards to the newest ATP and WTA Rankings launched on August 1, 2022.

ATP

Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz reached a career-high rating of 4 within the newest ATP Rankings on Monday. Alcaraz made a internet achieve of 140 factors after his loss within the Croatia Open remaining to Jannik Sinner of Italy. On the identical time, Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, who has not performed a match since his third-round loss to Australian Nick Kyrgios, dropped 45 factors which helped the Spaniard overtake him by 35 factors and transfer to quantity 4.

Sinner, who received his first title in 2022, stayed at quantity 10 however lowered the hole between him and quantity 9 Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada to 50 factors.

Like Tsitsipas, Novak Djokovic too has not performed a match since Wimbledon. Nevertheless, he jumped up one place to sixth courtesy of French Open finalist Casper Ruud of Norway dropping 205 factors.

Spain’s Roberto Bautista Agut and Australia’s Aled de Minaur, who received titles in Kitzbuhel and Atlanta respectively, additionally moved up. Bautista Agut climbed up two locations to 18 whereas de Minaur jumped 9 locations to 21.

Former US Open champion Dominic Thiem climbed 27 locations to 172 after making it to the quarterfinal in Kitzbuhel. The Austrian, who had reached a career-high rating of three in March 2020, returned to skilled tennis in March this yr after being out for 9 months because of a wrist harm sustained on the 2021 Mallorca Championships.

Filip Misolic, Thiem’s compatriot, made the most important bounce within the prime 200. The 20-year-old Misolic, who made it to the Kitzbuhel remaining regardless of having beforehand not performed a primary draw match at tour-level, climbed up 68 locations to a career-high rating of 137.

WTA

Czech Republic’s Marie Bouzkova entered prime 50 after clinching her maiden singles title at house in Prague.

Bouzkova, who beat Russian Anastasia Potapova 6-0, 6-3 within the remaining, jumped 20 locations to a career-high rating of 46. Potapova too moved up 11 locations to a career-high 48.

Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia continued her rise within the rankings by successful her second singles title of the season. Garcia beat Romanian Ana Bogdan 6-4, 6-1 within the Poland Open remaining in Warsaw and moved up 13 locations to 32.

Along with her runner-up end, Bogdan re-entered prime 100, climbing up 33 locations to 76.

Czech Linda Noskova, 2021 Junior French Open champion who made her senior debut on the clay main in 2022, reached a career-high of 94 after making it to the semifinals in Prague.