Tennis world rankings

Zverev climbs to number four, Ofner number 45

The German Alexander Zverev has climbed to fourth place in the tennis world rankings after winning the title at the Masters 1000 tournament in Rome. 

With his victory over Chile's Nicolas Jarry in the final (6:4, 7:5), he overtook Russia's Daniil Medvedev in the rankings. Novak Djokovic (SRB) leads ahead of Jannik Sinner (ITA) and Carlos Alcaraz (ESP). The best Austrian is Sebastian Ofner in 45th place, followed by Dominic Thiem in 131st and Jurij Rodionov in 138th.

Iga Swiatek (POL) remains in first place in the women's singles ahead of Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) and Coco Gauff (USA). Julia Grabher dropped back to 159th place as the best ÖTV player.