Grand Slam tournaments are by far the highest scoring events on the tennis calendar. The winner of a single match saves 2,000 points, which allows for a significant lead, regardless of what position he was in before the start of the competition.
Back to the fore
This was confirmed by Novak Djokovic, who was in fifth place two weeks ago, with a loss of nearly 2,000 points to leader Carlos Alcaraz, who was unable to appear in Melbourne due to a leg injury. An opportunity to jump on the young Spanish player, as he has led since his victory US Open Championship 2022 Only Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas, mentioned above, who were defeated by the Serb in Sunday’s Australian Open final, were just.
Finally, on Monday morning, the 35-year-old champion again jumped to number one in the official ATP rankings. The Serb currently has 7070 points, ahead of Alcaraz by 140 points. In third place was the young Greek, who is already 875 points behind the leader.
Back to the fore
After improving his career-best result at the Australian Open, he also moved up the ATP rankings Hubert Hurkach. The Pole, having lost to Sebastian Korda in the fourth round of the event, added a very valuable 135 points to his achievements, which, with stumbles of some rivals, above all Daniel Medvedev, allowed the 25-year-old tennis player. to return to the top ten of men’s singles. What’s more, Wroclaw’s loss to Rafael Nadal VI was only 820 points, albeit he’s now ahead of the best Polish tennis player since then. Wojciech Fibak Among others is a point defense at the Masters in Miami.
Historical promotion
There have also been several significant adjustments in the ATP Top 50 rankings. Three players, who are the main figures in the Australian Open, have scored very high promotions. After advancing to the semi-finals of a Grand Slam event, Tommy Poole advanced to a record-breaking nineteenth-place finish. Promising youngster Jiri Lischka is currently ranked 39th, with a career high of 32 after reaching the quarter-finals of the tournament. Ben Chilton jumped to No. 44, and was out for the first time in his life the border The United States managed to reach the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, which moved them up 45 places.
ATP Ranking after the 2023 Australian Open:
1. Novak Djokovic – 7070
2 – Carlos Alcaraz – 6730
3 – Stefanos Tsitsipas – 6195
4. Casper Road – 5765
5. Andrei Rublev – 4,200
6. Rafael Nadal – 3815
7. Felix Auger-Alyssum – 3715
8. Taylor Fritz 3410
9. Holger Rohn – 3046
10- Hubert Hurkacz – 2995
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104. Kamel Magcherizk – 523 (suspended for steroids)
273 – Daniel Michalski – 194
369 – Philip Pellew – 130
383- Max Kasnikovsky – 120
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