Association of tennis professionals unveiled the updated version of world ranking.
Rafael Nadal before the start of the masters tournament in Cincinnati knew that 21 August will be the first racket of the world. The former leader of the ATP ranking Andy Murray due to injury and has missed the tournament of series ATP-1000, a similar decision was taken and the only rival of the Spaniard, Roger Federer.
Nadal became the first racket of the world 18 August 2008. 10-time champion at Roland Garros three times finished the year as the leader of the ATP ranking. Just on top of the world ranking, Nadal spent 141 a week, which is the seventh best result in the history of the ATP tour.
Grigor Dimitrov, having won his debut at the Cincinnati masters in his career, returned to the top 10 of the ATP ranking. Alexander Zverev has risen to a record sixth position, and after the US Open, the young German will overtake last year’s champion and finalist of the U.S. Open Stan Wawrinka and Novak Djokovic respectively. Both players due to injuries prematurely ended the season.
As for the Ukrainians, Oleksandr Dolgopolov’s second round of the tournament in Cincinnati has progressed to eight positions. Sergiy Stakhovsky has strengthened its position in the top 100.
The ATP ranking. 21 August 2017:
1 (2). Rafael Nadal (Spain) — 7645 points
2 (1). Andy Murray (UK) – 7150
3 (3). Roger Federer (Switzerland) – 7145
4 (4). Stan Wawrinka (Switzerland) – 5690
5 (5). Novak Djokovic (Serbia) — 5325
6 (7). Alexander Zverev (Germany) – 4470
7 (6). Marin Cilic (Croatia) – 4155
8 (8). Dominique Tim (Austria) – 4030
9 (11). Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) – 3710
10 (9). Kei Nishikori (Japan) – 3195
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63 (71). Alexander Dolgopolov (Ukraine) – 751
97 (99). Sergiy Stakhovsky (Ukraine) – 560
162 (160). Ilya Marchenko (Ukraine) – 353
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