The Spaniard reached the top after winning the US Open, but if he wants to start 2023 in the same position, he will not be able to rest.
last weekend Carlos Alcaraz won 6-4, 2-6, 7-6(1) and 6-3 in Casper Ruud at the end of US Open 2022became the champion and raised his first Grand Slam with only 19 years of age. The Spanish tennis player not only won the title, but also Became No. He’s also 1 in the ATP Rankings, and if he wants to stay on top for the rest of the year and start 2023 on top, he can’t relax.
Alcaraz no rest after assignment to US Openand this Tuesday he traveled from New York a Valencia Spainto dispute the Davis cup with your country. Once the group stage is over, the tennis player will take a few weeks off and reappear on the scene in October to play the ATP 500 Astanaa tournament he has never played in, so he won’t lose points regardless of his final position.
Then, at the end of October, the Basel ATP 500a tournament where the Swiss will return to the courts Roger FedererY Alcaraz is registered, so if he can advance in both tournaments he will get the number 1 ranking position. In the event that you do not do this, you will have the opportunity to dispute the Paris Masters 1,000where he fell in the third round last year, so is he you have a good range of points to earn.
Who are the main pursuers of Carlos Alcaraz in the ATP ranking
the norwegian Casper Ruudrunner-up of US Open and number 2 in the ranking ATPhas not made public his calendar for the rest of 2022, so his participation in tournaments is unknown and it is not known how many points he can add between now and December.
Rafael Nadalthird in the ranking, has a serious back injury and will be a father in October, so his participation in Astana Y basel is far from confirmed. Moreover, the Spaniard did not confirm his presence in Paris Masters 1,000and everything seems to indicate that Carlos Alcaraz will finish 2022 at the top of the ranking ATP.
The new Top 10 of the ATP Rankings after the US Open
- 1- Charles Alcaraz (Spain) (+3)
- 2- Casper Ruud (Norway) (+5)
- 3- Raphael nadal (Spain)
- 4- Daniel Medvedev (Russia) (-3)
- 5- Alexander Zverev (Germany) (-3)
- 6- Stephen Chillies (Greece) (-1)
- 7- Novak Djokovic (Serbia) (-1)
- 8-Cameron Norry (Great Britain) (+1)
- 9- Andrew rubles (Russia) (+2)
- 10-Hubert Hurkacz (Poland)
Source: Tycsports
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