Nadal remains World No 1, Cecchinato jumps 45 places

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Patna : Rafael Nadal, 32, Spain, Roger Federer, 36, Switzerland, and Alexander Zverev, 21, Germany, retain their World No 1, World No 2, and World No 3 position in the latest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings released on June 11, 2018, but Juan Martin del Porto, 29, Argentina, has jumped two places to be ranked World No 4 after reaching the semi-finals of French Open 2018, which concluded on June 10.

Marin Cilic, 29, Croatia, has slipped one place and is ranked 5th in the ATP rankings while Grigor Dimitrov, 26, Bulgaria, is 6th slipping one position. Dominic Thiem, 24, Austria, has jumped one place to be ranked 7th in the ATP rankings after reaching final of French Open 2018. Thiem had lost in the semi-final of French Open 2017.

Kevin Anderson, 32, South Africa, has slipped one place to be ranked 8th. David Goffin, 27, Belgium, is ranked 9th while John Isner, 33, USA , is 10th. Diego Schwartzman, 25, Argentina, has jumped one place and is ranked 11th after reaching quarter-finals of French Open.

Marco Cecchinato, 25, Italy, has jumped 45 places to be ranked 27th in the ATP rankings after reaching semi-finals of French Open where he lost to Dominic Thiem, Austria. Cecchinato had stunned former World No 1 and winner of 12 Grand Slam singles titles Novak Djokovic, 31, Serbia, in the quarter-finals of French Open.

Maximilian Marterer, 22, Germany, has jumped 20 plcaes to be ranked 50th in the ATP rankings after reaching 4th round of French Open where he lost to eventual champion Rafael Nadal, Spain. Jeremy Chardy, 31, France, has jumped 14 places and is ranked 72nd.

Yuki Bhambri, 25, India, who had lost in the first round of French Open 2018, has jumped 9 places and is ranked 84th in the latest ATP rankings. Jaume Munar, 21, Spain, has jumped 51 places to be ranked 104th after reaching second round of French Open. Jurgen Zopp, 30, Estonia, has jumped 29 places to be ranked 107th after reaching third round of French Open. Hubert Hurkacz, 21, Poland, has jumped 67 places to be ranked 121st in latest rankings after reaching second round of French Open.

Ramkumar Ramnathan, 23, India, has slipped 7 places to be ranked 128th while Prajnesh Gunneswaran, 28, India, has jumped 14 places to be ranked 169th. Sumit Nagal, 20, India, has slipped 14 places and is ranked 234th. Sasi Kumar Mukund, 21, India, has jumped 5 places and is ranked 385th.

Former World No 1 Novak Djokovic has jumped one place and is ranked 21st in the ATP rankings after reaching quarter-finals of French Open. Another former World No 1 and winner of three Grand Slam titles, Andy Murray, 31, UK, who has not been playing for the last few months due to injury,  has slipped 110 places to be ranked 157th.