Latest ATP World Rankings: Spain’s Rafael Nadal Remains at the Top Spot, Roger Federer Stays Second
French Open 2018 Champion Rafael Nadal continues to remain top of the Latest ATP World Rankings which was released on Monday.
Madrid, September 17: Spain's Rafael Nadal maintained the No. 1 spot in the men's Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world singles rankings released on Monday with 8,760 points, ahead of Switzerland's Roger Federer.
The Spaniard continued to lead the rankings despite his forced retirement at the US Open over a knee injury, which also made him miss the Davis Cup semi-final against France on Sunday, reports Efe news. Top-10 list witnessed no change as Serbia's Novak Djokovic is still occupying the third position, followed by Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina. Rafael Nadal Wins Hearts Post Epic Match Against Del Potro With His Sportsmanship Spirit at Wimbledon 2018, Watch Video.
Meanwhile, Argentine Guido Andreozzi rocketed 11 places to the 97th, following his victory at the Pekao Szczecin Open played at Szczecin, Poland against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina of Spain 6-4, 4-6, 6-3. Rafael Nadal Wins French Open 2018: A Look at King of Clay With ‘Coupe Des Mousquetaires’ Winner’s Trophy for Record 11th Time Since 2005.
The current top-10 ATP rankings and point scores are as follows:
1. Rafael Nadal (Spain) 8,760 Points
2. Roger Federer (Switzerland) 6,900
3. Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 6,445
4. Juan Martin del Potro (Argentina) 5,980
5. Alexander Zverev (Germany) 4,890
6. Marin Cilic (Croatia) 4,715
7. Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) 3,755
8. Dominic Thiem (Austria) 3,665
9. Kevin Anderson (South Africa) 3,595
10. John Isner (US) 3,470.
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