Daniil Medvedev retains ATP high spot; Iga Swiatek dominates WTA rankings

Published:Mar 10, 202422:35
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Daniil Medvedev retains ATP high spot; Iga Swiatek dominates WTA rankings

Daniil Medvedev, who gained his first event of the yr on the weekend, retained his place on the high of the ATP rankings revealed on Monday whereas Nick Kyrgios climbed to his highest rank in two and half years.

ATP high 10

1. Daniil Medvedev 7,875 pts

2. Alexander Zverev (GER) 6,760

3. Rafael Nadal (ESP) 5,620

4. Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) 5,035

5. Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) 5,000

6. Novak Djokovic (SRB) 4,770

7. Casper Ruud (NOR) 4,685

8. Andrey Rublev 3,710

9. Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) 3,490

10. Hubert Hurkacz (POL) 3,015 (+1)

Medvedev, who's over 1,000 factors away from the injured Alexander Zverev, gained his first title since claiming the US Open virtually a yr in the past, when he roared previous defending champion Cameron Norrie within the ultimate of the hardcourt event in Los Cabos, Mexico.

Medvedev snapped a five-match dropping streak in finals -- a stretch that included his agonising five-set loss to Rafael Nadal within the Australian Open ultimate in February.

He additionally got here up brief this yr in ‘s-Hertogenbosch and Halle. He didn't get an opportunity at Wimbledon, the place Russian and Belarussian gamers have been banned due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Regardless of dropping his title Norrie nonetheless moved up a spot to 11 with the Pole Hubert Hurkacz nudging as much as 10.

The person on the slide, down two locations, is Jannik Sinner, who selected to skip the occasion in Washington, dropping the factors he gained final yr when he gained it.

Sinner’s absence left the door open for Australian Nick Kyrgios who adopted his journey to the Wimbledon ultimate along with his first title in three years. The Australian climbed 26 locations to thirty seventh.

WTA high 10

1. Iga Swiatek (POL) 8,396 pts

2. Anett Kontaveit (EST) 4,476

3. Paula Badosa (ESP) 4,190 (+1)

4. Maria Sakkari (GRE) 4,190 (-1)

5. Ons Jabeur (TUN) 4,010

6. Aryna Sabalenka 3,366

7. Jessica Pegula (USA) 3,116

8. Garbine Muguruza (ESP) 2,886

9. Daria Kasatkina 2,800 (+3)

10. Emma Raducanu (GBR) 2,772

Kasatkina breaks into high 10 as Swiatek dominates WTA rankings

Daria Kasatkina was rewarded for her victory in San Jose on the weekend with a return to the highest 10 for the primary time since 2019, when the WTA rankings have been launched on Monday.

The Russian, who climbed three locations to ninth, beat Shelby Rogers in three units on Sunday to assert her fifth WTA title on the onerous courts in California.

It's her highest-ever rating and marks her first displaying within the high 10 since January 14, 2019 after which she slipped to quantity 75 in October 2020, a interval affected badly by the coronavirus.

Iga Swiatek retains the primary spot with virtually twice as many factors as quantity two Anett Kontaveit. Paula Badosa leapfrogs Maria Sakkari into third.

American Danielle Collins fell eight locations to seventeenth place whereas Liudmila Samsonova, who beat Kaia Kanepi within the girls’s ultimate on the Washington Open on the weekend, climbed 18 locations to quantity 42.


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