Novak Djokovic. Photo: Getty.
The Serbian Novak Djokovic, semifinalist in Dubai, increases his lead by 380 points over the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz, who did not participate due to injury, at the head of the world tennis rankings, although everything can change in Indian Wells, where the Serbian will not be.
The third step of the podium is for the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, already away (2,355 points) from Djokovic, and to which the Norwegian Casper Ruud is on his heels (245 points).
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Daniil Medvedev who won his third consecutive title of the season in Dubaionly goes up one place, is sixth, while the Spanish Rafael Nadal, who is still off the slopes due to injury, continues to go down the steps and this week is ninth.
The biggest rise this week within the top100 is for Chilean Nicolás Jarry, winner of the tournament for his country, who wins 35 steps to rank 52. Argentine Tomás Martín Etcheverry, finalist, climbs 15 to 61.
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In addition to Alcaraz and Nadal, the rest of the Spaniards in the top 100 are Pablo Carreño (17), Roberto Bautista (27), Alejandro Davidovich (28), Bernabé Zapata (42), Albert Ramos (50), Jaume Munar (58) and Roberto Carballes (79).
so to the Ibero-Americans refersAmong the top hundred are Francisco Cerundolo (ARG, 32), Sebastián Báez (ARG, 35), Diego Schwartzman (ARG, 38), Nicolás Jarry (CHI, 52), Tomás M. Etcheverry (ARG, 61), Federico Coria (ARG, 64), Pedro Cachín (ARG, 66), Pablo Varillas (PER, 76), Thiago Monteiro (BRA, 78), Nuno Borges (POR, 80), Daniel Elahi Galán (COL, 89), Emilio Gómez ( ECU, 92), Facundo Bagnis (ARG, 96) and Cristian Garín (CHI, 97).
