The Italian took advantage of Novak Djokovic's package to officially become world number 1 starting this Monday, June 10. For the very first time in its history, Italy has a world number 1 in tennis with Jannik Sinner. Winner of the Australian Open at the start of the year, the great Italian has not stopped winning. to progress since the end of last season. The Italian took advantage Novak Djokovic's forfeit in the quarter-finals of Roland-Garros to reach this summit, but could have been number 1 if the Serb had not won. once again the French Open. Interrogated on the subject, Jannik Sinner expressed his emotion and satisfaction after this ranking. "What can I say ?, he saidé to begin with. "First, say that it's every player's dream to become #1. On the other hand, seeing Novak withdraw is a disappointment for everyone. I hope he recovers well. Personally, I am delighted to be in the semi-final. I thank my team for enabling this process. It's so huge. This is a special moment for me, I am very happy to share it with you, with all the people in Italy. " What is the ATP ranking ? Novak Djokovic is world number 1 at the start of this 2024 season, but the fight promises to be fierce. The ATP ranking: The first ATP Race ranking is conducted by the Italian Jannik Sinner, winner of the first Grand Slam of the year 2024. Unlike the "classic" ATP rankings, which are updated every day. each week taking into account the points earned over the previous 52 weeks, the ATP ranking only takes into account points earned during the current season. The ATP ranking consists of à award points based on each player's performance during major competitions. In total, the points accumulated are valid for 52 weeks. Each tournament awards a different number of points. In Grand Slam, the winner acquires 2000 points, the finalist 1200, the semi-finalist 720, … In master 1000, victory allows you to obtain 1000 points, the final 600, … A victory in ATP 500 earns 500 points, 250 for ATP 250, between 50 and 175 points for Challenger tournaments and between 15 and 25 points for Futures tournaments. The ranking is updated every week and points are valid for one year. The ATP ranking therefore corresponds to; all the points obtained by a player over the last 52 weeks. Every Monday, the player loses the points obtained a year previously.
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