Madrid, April 23 (IANS) Germany's Alexander Zverev jumped to the third spot with 5,195 points while Spain's Rafael Nadal maintained his number one spot in the men's Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world singles rankings released Monday.
The 31-year-old Spaniard on Sunday won a record-breaking 31st career Masters title after defeating Japan's Kei Nishikori 6-3, 6-2 in the final round of the Monte-Carlo Masters, reports Efe.
Switzerland's Roger Federer remained in the second place. Croatia's Marin Cilic fell to the fourth spot, ahead of Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria.
The current ATP rankings and point scores are as follows:
Rafael Nadal (Spain) 8,770 points
Roger Federer (Switzerland) 8,670
Alexander Zverev (Germany) 5,195
Marin Cilic (Croatia) 4,985
Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) 4,950
Juan Martin del Potro (Argentina) 4,470
Dominic Thiem (Austria) 3,755
Kevin Anderson (South Africa) 3,390
John Isner (US) 3,125
David Goffin (Belgium) 2,930.
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