MOSCOW, June 3 Russian Daniil Medvedev will again lead the world ranking from June 13 Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) after Spaniard Rafael Nadal reached the final of the French Open in Paris, beating Alexander Zverev of Germany.
Match between Nadal (5th seed) and Zverev (3) ended ahead of schedule with a score of 7:6 (10:8), 6:6 after the German tennis player was injured and could not continue the fight. in the 1/4 finals and was unable to defend his ranking points scored at the previous Grand Slam tournaments in Paris. Due to this, Medvedev will be able to bypass Djokovic in June and again lead the rating.
Medvedev ended his performance at the current Roland Garros at the fourth round stage, losing to Croatian Marin Cilic. For the first time in his career, the Russian topped the ATP rating on February 28, but was able to hold out in the rank of the first racket of the world for only three weeks. On March 21, Djokovic again became the leader of the rating.