Alcaraz, finalist in Vienna and Jódar, historic new world 10: this is how the ATP ranking remains
Carlos Alcaraz He will play his 27th final today, Sunday, the third in indoor and hard court tournaments. He is aiming for his 28th title at 23 years old, after having won this season the Australian Open, his seventh Grand Slam, and the ATP 500 tournaments in Doha and, after the injury, Tokyo.
This week he has added 330 ranking points, which could be 500 if he lifts the trophy. It does not change so that he appears third in the classification, but it does change to close the gap with his predecessors, with whom he will fight again for world number 1, a fight from which he said goodbye due to the wrist injury, his almost five months of inactivity, also in the strong period of clay and grass.
Alcaraz faces the Australian Alex de Miñur, who spoiled the German’s semi-finals Alexander Zverevthe day before he officially becomes the new world number one, replacing the Italian Jannik Sinner.
The ATP classification this Monday, November 2, will be historic. Because of Zverev, but also because Rafa Jodar, which will debut in the top-10, which will close in tenth place. The Madrid native is the professional who has reached that select group the fastest.
From his debut on the ATP Tour, at the Australian Open, to his proclamation of ‘top ten’, 287 days have passed, breaking the Brazilian’s record. Gustavo Kuertenwhich specified 490.
Zverev will maintain No. 1 for the remainder of the campaign and for a long time in 2027. Jódar will have to defend his position in the last act, the ATP Masters 1000 in Paris. Even more so, finishing ninth to be able to debut at the ATP Finals in Turin.
He was surpassed by De Minaur both in the ranking and in the Race, losing the last provisional place for the masters tournament, which will be decided in Paris.
Behind them the Serbian also maintains aspirations Novak Djokovic and the American Taylor Fritz. They have a secure place in the ATP Finals Zverev, Alcaraz, Ben Shelton and Daniil Medvedev.
Sinner left his vacant, four remain to be decided in the French capital. At the moment they have the Italian one Flavio Cobolli and the french Arthur Fils, very close to entering mathematically, the American Frances Tiafoe and Rafa Jódar.
ATP world ranking
1. Alexander Zverev (Ale) 9,550 pts.
2. Jannik Sinner (Ita) 9,450
3. Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) 5,930
4. Ben Shelton (USA) 4,530
5. Daniil Medvedev (Russian) 3,860
6. Flavio Cobolli (Ita) 3,690
7. Arthur Fils (Fra) 3,525
8. Frances Tiafoe (USA) 3,430
9. Alex de Minaur (Aus) 3,410
10. Rafa Jódar (ESP) 3,209
11. Novak Djokovic (Srb) 3,140
12. Taylor Fritz (USA) 3,095
13. Felix Auger-Aliassime (Can) 2,875
14. Tommy Paul (USA) 2,775
15. Alejandro Davidovich (ESP) 2,550
Race to Turin
1. Alexander Zverev (Ale) 9,350 pts.
2. Jannik Sinner (Ita) 7,950
3. Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) 4,930
4. Ben Shelton (USA) 4,530
5. Daniil Medvedev (Russian) 3,860
6. Flavio Cobolli (Ita) 3,690
7. Arthur Fils (Fra) 3,525
8. Frances Tiafoe (USA) 3,380
9. Alex de Minaur (Aus) 3,210
10. Rafa Jódar (ESP) 3,209
11. Novak Djokovic (Srb) 2,890
12. Taylor Fritz (USA) 2,885
13. Tommy Paul (USA) 2,775
14. Jakub Mensik (Che) 2,545
15. Felix Auger-Aliassime (Can) 2,465
15. Alejandro Davidovich (ESP) 2,450
The ATP Race is what decides which eight players will compete in the ATP Finals in Turin, from November 15 to 22. When the official season concludes, the Race and world ranking points will coincide.
