Rafael Nadal was crowned for the fourteenth time in Paris. His unappealable victory over the inexperienced Casper Ruud in the Roland Garros final allowed him to add his 22nd Grand Slam title, taking advantage of Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer (20) as the most successful male tennis player in history.
This new success in the French capital in one of the most unexpected editions due to the physical problems that it drags places him fourth in the ATP ranking to the detriment of Stefanos Tsitsipas, finalist in the previous edition and who said goodbye to the tournament in the round of 16 this year .
The other beneficiary of Roland Garros is undoubtedly Ruud, who reached a Grand Slam final for the first time and is in the highest position of his career at 23 years old (6th in the world, two positions higher. The podium remains unchanged , with Novak Djokovic, Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev, but the differences have narrowed: Djokovic barely gets 610 points to the second and just over a thousand to Nadal.
In addition to Tsitsipas (5th), the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz, now seventh, and Andrey Rublev, eighth, lose positions in the top 10. Felix Auger-Aliassime and Matteo Berrettini complete the top ten positions. As an anecdote, highlight the presence of Roger Federer in position number 50 of the classification.
The rest of Spaniards in the top one hundred are Pablo Carreño (19), Roberto Bautista (20), Alejandro Davidovich (30), Albert Ramos (43), Pedro Martínez (45), Carlos Taberner (91), Jaume Munar (92) , Roberto Carballés (94) and Bernabé Zapata (97).
Regarding the women’s circuit, the brand new Roland Garros champion, Iga Swiatek, remains at the top of the WTA ranking and practically doubles Anett Kontaveit in points, second classified who gains three positions. The victory of the Polish tennis player, who has chained 35 victories, in the final over the teenager Coco Gauff distances her from the rest of her competitors, especially after Ashgley Barty, who was number one in the world, hung up her racket, exhausted.
Gauff, an 18-year-old teenager, reaches her best position by climbing to thirteenth position. Those who accompany Swiatek on the podium are the Estonian Kontaveit, who gains three places, and the Spanish Paula Badosa, who gains one position and returns to third place in the drawer.
The Tunisian Ons Jabeur gains two places to be fourth, to the detriment of the Greek María Sakkari who loses two. Aryna Sabalenka, the Czech Karolina Pliskova and the American Jessica Pegula are now sixth, seventh and eighth, respectively, while the Spanish Garbiñe Muguruza remains and closes the top 10.
Of the rest of the Spanish players in the top 100, the Spanish Sara Sorribes remains in 39th place, while Nuria Párrizas loses six to settle in 51st.
