Medvedev Returns To Top 10, Mover Of Week

  • Posted: Feb 20, 2023

Medvedev Returns To Top 10, Mover Of Week

ATPTour.com looks at the top Movers of the Week in the Pepperstone ATP Rankings, as of Monday, 20 February 2023

A three-tournament week on the ATP Tour saw Daniil Medvedev seal a return to the Top 10 in the Pepperstone ATP Rankings after claiming his first title of the year in Rotterdam, while Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz also lifted trophies in Buenos Aires and Delray Beach, respectively.

ATPTour.com looks at the movers of the week as of Monday, 20 February 2023.

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No. 8 Daniil Medvedev, +3

The 27-year-old returned to the Top 10 in the Pepperstone ATP Rankings after clinching his 16th tour-level crown at the ABN AMRO Open, an ATP 500 held in Rotterdam. Medvedev dropped just one set en route to the final before he rallied past Jannik Sinner to win the trophy. Read Rotterdam Final Report & Watch Highlights.

No. 12 Jannik Sinner, +2
The Italian arrived in Rotterdam aiming to win back-to-back titles after triumphing in Montpellier. However, he fell one match short, falling to Medvedev in the final after defeating World No. 3 Stefanos Tsitsipas and three-time major winner Stan Wawrinka. The 21-year-old is up to No. 12 as a result of his impressive run in the Netherlands.

No. 25 Grigor Dimitrov, +3
The Bulgarian defeated Aslan Karatsev and fifth seed Hubert Hurkacz in Rotterdam before clinching one of the match points of the season so far to see off Alex de Minaur in a tense quarter-final. Despite falling to a semi-final defeat to Medvedev, Dimitrov rises three spots to No. 25 in the Pepperstone ATP Rankings.

No. 40 Tallon Griekspoor, +21 (Career High)
The 26-year-old has climbed into the Top 40 for the first time after enjoying a dream run to the semi-finals on home soil in Rotterdam. The Dutchman defeated eighth seed Alexander Zverev en route to his maiden ATP 500 semi-final, where he fell in two tight sets to Sinner.

No. 49 Mackenzie McDonald, +7
The American has climbed back into the Top 50 of the Pepperstone ATP Rankings after reaching his first semi-final of the season at the Delray Beach Open. The 27-year-old defeated Taro Daniel, Yoshihito Nishioka and Michael Mmoh at the ATP 250.

No. 63 Bernabe Zapata Miralles, +11 (Career High)
The Spaniard has jumped 11 spots after he advanced to the semi-finals at the Argentina Open, an ATP 250 event held in Buenos Aires. The 26-year-old Zapata Miralles, who was making his debut at the clay-court tournament, beat seeds Diego Schwartzman and Francisco Cerundolo before losing to eventual champion Carlos Alcaraz.

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Other Notable Top 100 Movers
No. 30 Miomir Kecmanovic, +3
No. 58 Gregoire Barrere, +13 (Career High)
No. 59 Pedro Cachin, +9
No. 75 Tomas Martin Etcheverry, +7
No. 80 Dusan Lajovic, +10
No. 81 Juan Pablo Varillas, +20 (Career High)
No. 99 Radu Albot, +14
No. 100 Thanasi Kokkinakis, +41

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