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PARIS, France – Novak Djokovic tightened his grip on the ATP tennis rankings Monday, May 13, following his win in the Madrid Open.
The Serbian world No. 1 widened his lead over Spaniard Rafael Nadal, who was dumped out of the Madrid tournament by young gun Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece in the semifinals.
Tsitsipas lost the final to Djokovic but eased two places up the rankings to 7th on the strength of his recent show of form.
Dominic Thiem of Austria, winner of the Barcelona Open, moved into 4th place after his elimination from the Madrid semifinals. He is one spot behind Roger Federer, his quarterfinal victim in Madrid.
ATP rankings released Monday:
1. Novak Djokovic (SRB) 12115 pts
2. Rafael Nadal (ESP) 7945
3. Roger Federer (SUI) 5770
4. Dominic Thiem (AUT) 4845 (+1)
5. Alexander Zverev (GER) 4745 (-1)
6. Kei Nishikori (JPN) 3860 (+1)
7. Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) 3790 (+2)
8. Kevin Anderson (RSA) 3755 (-2)
9. Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG) 3145 (-1)
10. Marin Cilic (CRO) 3025 (+1)
11. John Isner (USA) 2950 (-1)
12. Fabio Fognini (ITA) 2920
13. Karen Khachanov (RUS) 2720
14. Daniil Medvedev (RUS) 2625
15. Borna Coric (CRO) 2445
16. Gael Monfils (FRA) 1965 (+2)
17. Milos Raonic (CAN) 1960 (-1)
18. Nikoloz Basilashvili (GEO) 1905 (-1)
19. Marco Cecchinato (ITA) 1840
20. Roberto Bautista (ESP) 1645 (+1)
– Rappler.com
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