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Alcaraz Back To World No. 1, Mover Of Week
Daniil Medvedev lifted the title at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, the third and final clay-court ATP Masters 1000 event of the season, while several Top 100 stars enjoyed deep runs.
ATPTour.com looks at the movers of the week in the Pepperstone ATP Rankings as of Monday, 22 May 2023.
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No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz, +1 (Joint Career High)
The Spaniard has returned to top spot once again following his exploits on the clay in Madrid and Rome. The 20-year-old lifted his fourth ATP Masters 1000 title in Madrid and returned to No. 1 in the Pepperstone ATP Rankings after playing his opening match in Rome, where he reached the third round.
No. 2 Daniil Medvedev, +1
The 27-year-old has climbed to No. 2 after he won his maiden clay-court title in Rome. Medvedev dropped just one set en route to his sixth ATP Masters 1000 crown, defeating Holger Rune in the final. Medvedev has captured five titles this season and earned a Tour-leading 39 wins.
No. 6 Holger Rune, +1 (Career High)
The Dane has moved to a career-high No. 6 in the Pepperstone ATP Rankings after he advanced to his third ATP Masters 1000 final. The 2022 Paris champion, who reached the title match in Monte-Carlo last month, defeated Top 5 stars Novak Djokovic and Casper Ruud in Rome. He will head to Roland Garros 13-3 on the clay-court season.
Other Notable Top 100 Movers
No. 13 Hubert Hurkacz, +2
No. 26 Jan-Lennard Struff, +2 (Career High)
No. 28 Francisco Cerundolo, +3
No. 38 Ugo Humbert, +12
No. 46 Tomas Martin Etcheverry, +15 (Career High)
No. 55 Gregoire Barrere, +8 (Career High)
No. 64 Yannick Hanfmann, +37 (Career High)
No. 67 Max Purcell, +20 (Career High)
No. 73 Marco Cecchinato, +10
No. 75 Christopher Eubanks, + 11 (Career High)
No. 76 Nuno Borges, +12
No. 78 Arthur Rinderknech, +11
No. 79 Luca Van Assche, +6 (Career High)
No. 80 Marton Fucsovics, +12
No. 84 Alexander Shevchenko, +9 (Career High)
No. 96 Aleksandar Vukic, +32 (Career High)
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