Rinky Hijikata rises to a brand new career-high within the newest ATP Tour singles rankings.
New York, USA, 26 August 2024 | Leigh Rogers
Males’s singles
Rinky Hijikata sits at a brand new career-high within the newest ATP Tour singles rankings.
The 23-year-old rises three locations to world No.62 after advancing to his fourth tour-level quarterfinal of the season at an ATP 250 event in Winston-Salem.
Hijikata, who was ranked world No.111 presently final 12 months, improves his earlier finest of world No.65 achieved earlier this month.
There’s excellent news too for Bernard Tomic, who rises two locations to world No.235. That is the 31-year-old’s highest rating since June 2021.
Jacob Bradshaw is the largest mover of the week, with the 21-year-old bettering 22 spots to a career-high world No.522.
There are additionally new career-highs for 25-year-old Blake Ellis (up two spots to world No.343) and 24-year-old Matthew Dellavedova (rising one place to world No.386).
AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
Participant | Rank | Transfer |
Alex de Minaur | No.10 | 0 |
Alexei Popyrin | No.28 | 0 |
Jordan Thompson | No.32 | +1 |
Rinky Hijikata | No.62 | +3 |
James Duckworth | No.70 | 0 |
Thanasi Kokkinakis | No.86 | -2 |
Chris O’Connell | No.87 | -1 |
Aleksandar Vukic | No.92 | +2 |
Adam Walton | No.95 | +1 |
Max Purcell | No.97 | -6 |
Ladies’s singles
Ajla Tomljanovic continues to cost again up the WTA Tour singles rankings, reclaiming the Australian No.2 place within the newest version.
The 31-year-old has improved her rating by 174 positions for the reason that begin of the 12 months, regardless of lacking a number of months by means of damage.
Maya Joint is celebrating one other career-high this week, rising one spot to world No.135. Extremely, it’s the twenty third time this season that the promising 18-year-old has achieved a brand new career-best.
Joint is ready to make her Grand Slam main-draw debut at this week’s US Open, after being amongst a record-breaking six Australians to qualify in New York.
AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
Participant | Rank | Transfer |
Daria Saville | No.95 | -2 |
Ajla Tomljanovic | No.118 | +1 |
Arina Rodionova | No.119 | -1 |
Maya Joint | No.135 | +1 |
Taylah Preston | No.145 | 0 |
Kimberly Birrell | No.147 | 0 |
Astra Sharma | No.150 | +1 |
Olivia Gadecki | No.154 | 0 |
Storm Hunter | No.168 | -6 |
Talia Gibson | No.170 | +2 |
Males’s doubles
After tallying 9 wins from his previous 10 matches, John Friends has been rewarded within the newest ATP Tour doubles rankings.
The 36-year-old, whose spectacular run started with successful an Olympic gold medal in Paris, rises 4 locations to world No.54 this week.
Joshua Charlton can be in stellar type, successful 13 of his 15 previous matches. This sees the 25-year-old bounce up 9 spots to a brand new career-high of world No.261.
Edward Winter is the largest mover of the week, rising 31 positions to world No.315 after reaching his first ATP Challenger ultimate at a event in China.
AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
Participant | Rank | Transfer |
Matt Ebden | No.3 | 0 |
Jordan Thompson | No.13 | 0 |
Max Purcell | No.18 | 0 |
Rinky Hijikata | No.51 | 0 |
John Friends | No.54 | +4 |
John-Patrick Smith | No.64 | 0 |
Matthew Romios | No.96 | 0 |
Luke Saville | No.133 | +1 |
Calum Puttergill | No.149 | 0 |
Thomas Fancutt | No.150 | 0 |
Ladies’s doubles
Ellen Perez stays the top-ranked Australian within the newest WTA Tour doubles rankings, with the 28-year-old set to enter the ultimate Grand Slam of the season at world No.10.
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The most important mover of the week is Tenika McGiffin, who rises 14 spots to world No.403. This follows the 25-year-old successful her first skilled doubles title at an ITF occasion in America.
AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
Participant | Rank | Transfer |
Ellen Perez | No.10 | -1 |
Storm Hunter | No.16 | 0 |
Olivia Gadecki | No.81 | 0 |
Destanee Aiava | No.141 | -7 |
Daria Saville | No.155 | -1 |
Kimberly Birrell | No.168 | -2 |
Maddison Inglis | No.182 | -2 |
Talia Gibson | No.227 | -14 |
Maya Joint | No.242 | +1 |
Alana Parnaby | No.245 | +1 |
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