London, November 3 (QNA) - Italy's Jannik Sinner reclaimed the world No.1 ranking in men's tennis following the latest update of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) standings released Monday, which also brought several changes within the top ten.
Sinner's return to the summit came after his triumph at the Paris Masters (ATP 1000) on Sunday, where he defeated Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final to overtake Spain's Carlos Alcaraz, who slipped to second place.
Among other notable movements, American Ben Shelton climbed one spot to sixth, pushing Australia's Alex de Minaur down to seventh. Felix Auger-Aliassime rose two places to eighth, while Italy's Lorenzo Musetti dropped from eighth to ninth, and Norway's Casper Ruud fell to tenth.
Sinner now leads the updated rankings with 11,500 points, followed by Alcaraz with 11,250 points. Germany's Alexander Zverev holds third with 5,560 points, ahead of American Taylor Fritz in fourth with 4,735 points, and Serbia's Novak Djokovic in fifth with 4,580 points.
Completing the top ten are Shelton (6th, 3,970 pts), De Minaur (7th, 3,935 pts), Auger-Aliassime (8th, 3,845 pts), Musetti (9th, 3,685 pts), and Ruud (10th, 3,235 pts). (QNA)