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April 2nd, 2019

37-Year-Old Roger Federer Leads The ATP Race Heading Into The Clay Season

No one won more ATP Points and titles the first three months of the 2019 tennis season than Roger Federer.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 10:32 am in 2019 Season, Rankings | Comments Off on 37-Year-Old Roger Federer Leads The ATP Race Heading Into The Clay Season

November 20th, 2017

2017 Final ATP Rankings: It’s A Brand New Top 5! Murray, Djokovic Out Of Top 10

None of the Top 5 in 2016 ranked in the Top 5 in 2017!

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 10:16 am in Rankings | 15 Comments »

October 7th, 2017

Simona Halep Ascends To WTA No. 1 Ranking In Beijing

Simona Halep finally reaches No. 1.

Posted by Staff @ 10:53 pm in Rankings, WTA | Comments Off on Simona Halep Ascends To WTA No. 1 Ranking In Beijing

May 22nd, 2017

For The First Time In ATP Rankings History, The Entire Top 5 Is 30+

The men’s Top 5 is the oldest it’s ever been!

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 8:57 am in Rankings | 8 Comments »

May 15th, 2017

Rafael Nadal Takes Over ATP Rankings Race Lead From Federer, Earns Top 4 Seed At French!

Rafael Nadal has won the most ranking points of anyone in 2017.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:24 am in Rankings | 29 Comments »

April 24th, 2017

Rafael Nadal Closes Gap With Roger Federer For Rankings Race Lead

Rafael Nadal is closing in on the lead in the ATP Race.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:42 am in Rankings | 19 Comments »

March 20th, 2017

Roger Federer Increases ATP Points Lead, Murray 10th, Djokovic Now 18th

Roger Federer has more points this year than Murray, Djokovic and Nadal combined!

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 12:52 pm in Rankings | 152 Comments »

November 30th, 2016

2016 WTA Year-End Top 20 Rankings: Kerber Climbs To No. 1; Vesnina, Konta Big Movers

Three players made their Top 20 year-end debuts during a surprising 2016 season on the WTA.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 11:40 am in Rankings, WTA, Year-End No. 1 | 1 Comment »

November 30th, 2016

2016 ATP Year-End Top 20 Rankings: Federer, Ferrer Fall; Pouille Rises

The final ATP Top 20 Rankings.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 10:58 am in Rankings, Year-End No. 1 | 11 Comments »

June 7th, 2016

Novak Djokovic Now Leads Andy Murray By Over 8,000 Ranking Points! Dominic Thiem Into Top 10

Novak Djokovic has increased his ranking lead.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 10:02 am in Rankings | 58 Comments »

April 25th, 2016

Rafael Nadal Now Ranks No. 2 In The 2016 ATP Points Race

According to the points, only Novak Djokovic has had a better 2016 than Rafael Nadal.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:40 am in 2016 Season, Rankings | 40 Comments »

June 9th, 2015

Rafael Nadal Has A Double Digit Ranking For First Time In 10 Years

Rafael Nadal is out of the Top 10.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 8:51 am in French Open, Rankings | 28 Comments »

May 11th, 2015

Rafael Nadal Is Down To No. 7 In The ATP Rankings, First Time Out Of The Top 5 In 10 Years!

For the first time in a decade Rafael Nadal is not in the Top 10.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:40 am in Rankings | 36 Comments »

April 20th, 2015

Novak Djokovic Has More Ranking Points Than Roger Federer And Rafael Nadal Combined!

Novak Djokovic has a 5,640 point lead this week in the rankings.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:58 am in Rankings | 181 Comments »

April 13th, 2015

Peaking Novak Djokovic Passes Rafael Nadal In Weeks At No. 1, Is The Goal To Reach Roger?

Novak Djokovic has spent more time at No. 1 than Rafael Nadal.

Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:33 am in Monte Carlo, Rankings | 59 Comments »