Germany’s Alexander Zverev has taken second place, at the expense of Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz, in the ATP rankings published on Monday and still dominated by Italy’s Janik Sinner. Zverev, who won his seventh Masters 1000 title in Paris on Sunday, first reached the runner-up spot in June 2022, but a serious ankle injury sustained at Roland Garros forced him to withdraw for the rest of the season.

For his part, Russia’s Daniil Medvedev overtook Serbia’s Novak Djokovic to move up to No. 4 in the world rankings. Norway’s Casper Ruud, 7th (+1), and Australia’s Alex de Minaur, 8th (+2), replaced Russia’s Andrey Rublev, 9th (-2), and Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov, 10th (-1). Denmark’s Holger Rune, 11th, supplanted Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas, 12th, and American Tommy Paul, 13th.

Humbert gains 4 places

Beaten in Paris final by Zverev, Frenchman Ugo Humbert26, moved up four places to 14th and remains France’s N.1. Arthur Fils, 20, remains stable in 20th place. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, up one place to 30th, achieved the best ranking of his career at the age of 21.

Adrian Mannarino, 36, moved up four places to 54th in the world, while Gaël Monfils, 38, dropped two places to 55th. Arthur Cazaux, 22, achieved a career-high ranking of 67th: he moved up 18 places thanks to his eighth-place finish in Paris.

ATP rankings published on Monday November 4:

1. Jannik Sinner (ITA) 11330 pts

2. Alexander Zverev (GER) 7715 (+1)

3. Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) 7210 (-1)

4. Daniil Medvedev (RUS) 5230 (+1)

5. Novak Djokovic (SRB) 5210 (-1)

6. Taylor Fritz (USA) 4300

7. Casper Ruud (NOR) 3855 (+1)

8. Alex De Minaur (AUS) 3745 (+2)

9. Andrey Rublev (RUS) 3720 (-2)

10. Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) 3340 (-1)

11. Holger Rune (DEN) 3225 (+2)

12. Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) 3165 (-1)

13. Tommy Paul (USA) 3145 (-1)

14. Ugo Humbert (FRA) 2990 (+4)

15. Jack Draper (GBR) 2825

16. Hubert Hurkacz (POL) 2640 (-2)

17. Lorenzo Musetti (ITA) 2600 (-1)

18. Frances Tiafoe (USA) 2585 (-1)

19. Karen Khachanov (RUS) 2445 (+2)

20. Arthur Fils (FRA) 2355

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30. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (FRA) 1561 (+1)

54. Adrian Mannarino (FRA) 1019 (+4)

55. Gael Monfils (FRA) 1005 (-2)

58. Arthur Rinderknech (FRA) 956 (+2)

66. Corentin Moutet (FRA) 804 (+4)

67. Arthur Cazaux (FRA) 794 (+18)

68. Alexandre Muller (FRA) 790

81. Hugo Gaston (FRA) 712

84. Quentin Halys (FRA) 693 (+6)

97. Lucas Pouille (FRA) 616

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