Russian Medvedev retained first place in world tennis

Russia’s Daniil Medvedev retained his top spot in the ATP rankings, while Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz and Britain’s Cameron Nouri moved up to 10th and 11th respectively.

Medvedev crowned his first title this year by winning Mexico’s Los Cabos tournament on hard courts on Sunday, ending a run of five consecutive defeats in finals that began late last year at the Paris Masters Tournament and included a loss at the Australian Open earlier in the year. against the Spaniard Rafael Nadal after he was ahead of With two groups.

The duo, Hurkacs and Nuri, came at the expense of Italy’s Yannick Şener, who dropped two positions after his decision this season not to play in the Washington Games, which he won last year.

Australian Nick Kyrgios, who won his first title in three years in Washington, moved up 26 places to 37th in the world, in the best runner-up of the last Wimbledon, the third Grand Slam since February 2020.

Among women, Poland’s Iga Shviontik is still ahead of Estonia’s Annette Kontaveit, while Spain’s Paula Badusa has lost third place to Greece’s Maria Sakkari.

On the other hand, Russia’s Daria Kasatkina, who was crowned on Sunday in San Jose, USA, moved up three positions to ninth in the world in the best ranking of her career.

American Danielle Collins fell 8 places from the top ten to 17th in the world.

Rating of the top ten players:

1. Daniil Medvedev (Russia) 7875 points

2. Alexander Zverev (Germany) 6760

3. Rafael Nadal (Spain) 5620

4. Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) 5035

5. Stefanos Tsisipas (Greece) 5000

6. Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 4770

7. Kasper Ruud (Norway) 4685

8. Andrey Rublev (Russia) 3710

9. Felix Auger-Aliassime (Canada) 3490

10. Hubert Gurkacz (Poland) 3015 (+1)

Rating of the top ten players:

1. Iga شفيeventek (Poland) 8396 points

2. Annette Kontaveit (Estonia) 4476

3. Paula Padusa (Spain) 4190 (+1)

4. Maria Sakkari (Greece) 4190 (-1)

5. Anas Jaber (Tunisia) 4010

6. Arina Sobolenko (Belarus) 3366

7. Jessica Pegula (USA) 3116

8. Garbine Mugurosa (Spain) 2886

9. Daria Kasatkina (Russia) 2800 (+3)

10. Emma Raducano (UK) 2772

Source: AFP

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