João Fonseca’s rise in the world rankings was confirmed this Monday (13) by the Professional Tennis Association (ATP).
After a good campaign at the Masters 1000 in Monte Carlo, falling in the quarterfinals to number three Zverev, the Brazilian tennis player added 200 points, reaching 1315, rising five positions and reaching 35th place.
. If he reaches the finals of the tournament, the 19-year-old from Rio could reach the top 30 in the world.
After the German tournament, João Fonseca will face the Masters 1000 in Madrid, the Challenger 175 in Aix-en-Provence (if he is eliminated in the first week in Spain), the Masters 1000 in Rome and the sacred clay of Roland Garros, in France.
Changes in the ATP top 5
Jannik Sinner took over number 1 in the ATP rankings. Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, defeated in the final, occupies second place.
it also has the German Alexander Zverev, Fonseca’s tormentor, the Serbian Novak Djokovic and the Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime.