Carlos Alcaraz He surprised everyone by being eliminated against Ugo Humbert (18º) in the round of 16 of the Paris M1000. As number two in the ranking ATPis far from the leader Jannik Sinnerbut number three follows him very closely.
The Spaniard currently has 7210 points, which he will no longer be able to increase this week due to his defeat. But the one who did win today is his immediate pursuer, Alexander Zverev. After beating Arthur Sonis still in the race for the title and, given certain conditions, could snatch his position.
For now, Carlos Alcaraz will continue to be number two in the ranking ATP next Monday. But everything will depend on the final result that Zverev achieves in this competition.
Perhaps his gesture when leaving the field ends up advancing his new place in the standings. The 1st is still Jannik Sinner. After Alcaraz and Zverev, in the Top 10 they continue Daniil Medvedev (4°), Novak Djokovic (5°), Taylor Fritz (6°), Casper Ruud (7°), Alex De Miñaur (8°), Andrey Rublev (9°) and Grigor Dimitrov (10°).
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