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This coming Monday, July 1, the third tournament of Grand Slam it’s from the season: Wimbledon. On the grass All England Clubthe best players in the world will seek to win one of the most precious trophies in the world of tennis. However, beyond winning the cup, many of them will also compete to climb the rankings. ATP world rankings.
The first three places in the ranking are occupied by Jannik Sinner (N°1), Novak Djokovic (No. 2) and Carlos Alcaraz (No. 3). The Italian has 9890 points and only defends 720. As for the Serbian, he has 8360 and will have to take care of 1200 units. Finally, the Spaniard and last champion of the competition has 8,130 points and will defend 2,000.
Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will be the main protagonists in the fight for the top spots in the ATP world rankings. Getty
In this context, No matter how bad the world number one’s results may be, he will not lose his place at the top of the rankings because the numbers are in his favor. With which, it is assured to end Wimbledon as the leader of ATP world rankings.
So much for Novak Djokovic how to Carlos Alcarazthey will have to repeat their performances from last year if they do not want to lose track of Jannik Sinner. All this, as long as the Italian does not advance beyond the semifinals (final or champion) since otherwise he will continue adding and stretching his advantage in the rankings.
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A bad tournament for the Serbian or the Spaniard will not only mean that they lose ground on the San Candido native, but could also drop one or two places in the rankings. In addition, behind them there is a player with plenty of room to continue adding points and move up: Alexander Zverev.
The German is in fourth place with 6905 points and will only have to take care of 90 units. A good tournament would cause you to get into the fight to enter the Top 3, depending of course on the results of Alcaraz and Djokovic.
Finally there are the cases of Daniil Medvedev y Andrey RublevThe former world number 1 is defending the 2023 semi-finals (720 points) and if he is eliminated early he would lose a lot of ground in the fight for the top spots. As for his compatriot, he will have to take care of 360 points from last season’s quarter-finals.
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