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In the ever-competitive world of tennis, rankings can shift dramatically with each tournament. Recently, Jannik Sinner has solidified his position at the top of the ATP rankings, further extending his lead over Alexander Zverev. This development comes after a series of impressive performances, including his latest triumph at the US Open.
Sinner’s rise to the pinnacle of men’s tennis has been nothing short of spectacular. The young Italian has consistently demonstrated his prowess on the court, capturing two Grand Slam titles this year alone. His victory at the US Open not only added another prestigious trophy to his collection but also earned him crucial ranking points, allowing him to break the 11,000-point milestone. This achievement places him in an elite group of players who have surpassed this significant threshold.
Alexander Zverev, who has also had a commendable season, remains Sinner’s closest competitor. Despite his efforts, Zverev has been unable to close the gap, as Sinner’s consistent performances have kept him firmly in the lead. Zverev’s recent quarter-final appearance at the US Open helped him reclaim the No. 2 spot, but the distance between him and Sinner remains substantial.
Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic, a perennial favorite and former world No. 1, has seen a dip in his rankings. Djokovic’s early exit from the US Open, coupled with his inability to defend his title, has resulted in a drop to the No. 4 position. This marks a significant shift in the rankings, as Djokovic has been a dominant force in men’s tennis for over a decade.
Carlos Alcaraz, another rising star, holds the No. 3 spot, showcasing the depth of talent in the current ATP tour. The young Spaniard has had a breakout season, and his consistent performances have earned him a place among the top contenders.
Alexander Zverev in 2024
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Now ranked no.2 (career-high), the German played his last match on the 3rd of September when he lost to world no.7 Taylor Fritz 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4 7-6(3) in the quarter of the U.S. Open (draw).
This season the German has a 56-17 record. The German clinched 2 titles in 2024 in Australia and Rome. Zverev reached the final at the French Open and Hamburg.
Zverev will play next in Beijing (China Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 26th of September.
Novak Djokovic in 2024
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Currently the world no.4, the Serbian played his last match on the 30th of August when he lost to world no.24 Alexei Popyrin 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the 3rd round of the U.S. Open (draw).
During this season the Serbian achieved a 31-8 record. Djokovic conquered 1 title in Paris. Novak reached the final in Wimbledon.
He is also scheduled to play in Shanghai (Shanghai Rolex Masters) on the 2nd of October and Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) on the 28th of October.
Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic squared off 12 times. Their actual record is 8-4 for Djokovic.