Paire Soars In Latest ATP Rankings, Mover Of Week

  • Posted: May 27, 2019

Paire Soars In Latest ATP Rankings, Mover Of Week

ATPTour.com looks at the top Movers of the Week in the ATP Rankings, as of Monday, 27 May 2019

No. 38 Benoit Paire, +13
The 30-year-old Frenchman jumped 13 places to break back into the Top 40 of the ATP Rankings (at No. 38) for the first time since 30 October 2017. Paire, who was at a career-high No. 18 on 11 January 2016, captured the third ATP Tour clay-court trophy of his career at the at the Open Parc Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes Lyon (d. Auger-Aliassime). Last month, he clinched the Grand Prix Hassan II title in Marrakech (d. Andujar). Read Lyon Final Report

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No. 22 (Career High) Felix Auger-Aliassime, +6
The 18-year-old Canadian rose six spots to a career-high No. 22 as a result of reaching his second ATP Tour final of the season in Lyon (l. to Paire) last week. He also finished as runner-up at the Rio Open presented by Claro and is the youngest player to reach at least two tour-level finals since Andy Murray in 2005-06. Twelve months ago, Auger-Aliassime was ranked World No. 178.

No. 58 Nicolas Jarry, +17
The 6’6” Chilean won four matches in straight sets en route to the Banque Eric Sturdza Geneva Open final, where Alexander Zverev saved two match points in a 7-6(8) third set tie-break win on Saturday. A run to his second ATP Tour final saw 23-year-old Jarry move up 17 positions at No. 58, which is 19 places off his career-high of No. 39 on 5 November 2018. Read Geneva Final Report & Watch Highlights

Other Notable Top 100 Movers
No. 16 (Career High) Nikoloz Basilashvili, +2
No. 40 (Career High) Radu Albot, +5
No. 50 Marton Fucsovics, -12
No. 75 Federico Delbonis, +9
No. 86 Hugo Dellien, +6
No. 100 Tennys Sandgren, -13

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