Jannik Sinner breaks into high 10, closes in on ATP Finals spot

Italian Jannik Sinner broke into the boys’s high 10 to achieve a career-high rating of ninth on Monday whereas additionally taking a giant step in direction of qualifying for the season-ending ATP Finals in Turin by climbing as much as the eighth and remaining spot.
The season-ending ATP Finals on the boys’s tour is performed between the highest eight singles gamers and doubles groups and will probably be held from Nov. 14-21.
World primary Novak Djokovic, U.S. Open champion Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev, Andrey Rublev and Matteo Berrettini have certified for the occasion with two spots but to be confirmed.
In a battle between two gamers chasing a spot in Turin, Sinner defeated Norway’s Casper Ruud to achieve the semi-finals of the Erste Bank Open final week which helped him go Pole Hubert Hurkacz and Rafa Nadal within the leaderboard.
The Italian, who has gained 4 titles in 2021, was main 6-3, 5-2 within the semi-finals in opposition to Frances Tiafoe however the American rallied to beat him and e book a spot within the remaining in opposition to German Alexander Zverev.
Ruud stays in seventh spot with Hubert at tenth and all three gamers will probably be in motion at this week’s ATP 1000 occasion in Paris.
Nadal is ninth on the leaderboard however has already ended his season because of damage.