Medvedev rises to fifth in ATP rankings
In short
Daniil Medvedev has moved up to fifth place in the ATP rankings, according to the updated list published Monday. Andrey Rublev is ranked 23rd, Karen Khachanov 27th and Roman Safiullin 79th. TASS, RIA Novosti and Interfax all reported the rise.
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Daniil Medvedev has moved up to fifth place in the rankings of the Association of Tennis Professionals, according to the updated list published Monday on the organisation's website. TASS, RIA Novosti and Interfax all reported the rise. [ 1 , 2 , 3 ]
TASS listed the positions of other Russian players in the same ranking: Andrey Rublev in 23rd, Karen Khachanov in 27th and Roman Safiullin in 79th. The documents do not state Medvedev's previous position or the size of his move up the list. [ 1 ]
Why it matters
The ranking places Russia's top men's player back in the top five of the ATP list, while three other Russian players remain in the top 100. The documents give no further detail on what the position changes mean for upcoming tournaments or seedings.
Key facts
Confirmed by several sources
Still unclear
- Medvedev's previous ranking and how many places he gained The documents say he improved his position but do not state his prior place or the size of the move.
- Where the ranking list was published from and where the event is located No city or location is given in any of the documents.
- The rankings of players from other countries Only the positions of four Russian players appear in the documents.
- The updated ranking was published on Monday Reported by a single source so far
What local media are saying
Timeline, local time
- TASS reports Medvedev has risen to fifth in the ATP rankings, listing Rublev 23rd, Khachanov 27th and Safiullin 79th [ 1 ]
- RIA Novosti reports Medvedev has moved up to fifth place [ 2 ]
- Interfax reports Medvedev improved his position in the ATP ranking published Monday on the organisation's website [ 3 ]