Tennis: Roger Federer makes a return to the top three in ATP rankings

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Roger Federer made a comeback in the top three in the men’s singles rankings released by ATP after usurping Alexander Zverev, who bowed out in the quarter-finals of the Munich Open.

Roger Federer was duly missed in the ATP top 3 rankings
Roger Federer was duly missed in the ATP top 3 rankings

Elsewhere, Novak Djokovic cemented his position in the pole position as he remained the numero uno for the 250th consecutive week. Rafael Nadal maintained his number two position.

Here are the top 20 ATP Men’s singles rankings:

  1. Novak Djokovic- Serbia
  2. Rafael Nadal- Spain
  3. Roger Federer- Switzerland
  4. Alexander Zverev- Germany
  5. Dominic Thiem- Austria
  6. Kevin Anderson- South Africa
  7. Kei Nishikori- Japan
  8. Juan Martin Del Potro- Argentina
  9. Stefanos Tsitsipas- Germany
  10. John Isner- USA
  11. Marin Cilic- Croatia
  12. Fabio Fognini- Italy
  13. Karen Khachanov- Russia
  14. Daniil Medvedev- Russia
  15. Borna Coric- Croatia
  16. Milos Raonic- Canada
  17. Nikoloz Basilashvili- Georgia
  18. Gael Monfils- France
  19. Marco Cecchinato- Italy
  20. Denis Shapovalov- Canada

In the women’s WTA rankings, Naomi Osaka maintained her grip on the top of the women’s division as she held on to her slender lead.

Here are the top 20 WTA Women’s Singles rankings:

  1. Naomi Osaka- Japan
  2. Petra Kvitova- Czech Republic
  3. Simona Halep- Romania
  4. Angelique Kerber- Germany
  5. Karolina Pliskova- Czech Republic
  6. Elina Svitolina- Ukraine
  7. Kiki Bertens- Netherlands
  8. Sloane Stephens- USA
  9. Ashleigh Barty- Australia
  10. Aryna Sabalenka- Belarus
  11. Serena Williams- USA
  12. Caroline Wozniacki- Denmark
  13. Anastasija Sevastova- Latvia
  14. Madison Keys- USA
  15. Anett Kontaveit- Estonia
  16. Wang Qiang- China
  17. Julia Georges- Germany
  18. Belinda Bencic- Switzerland
  19. Garbine Muguruza- Spain
  20. Elise Mertens- Belarus