By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday June 17, 2024
In January there was trigger for celebration when Australia’s Alex de Minaur cracked the High 10. On the time, the Sydney sider turned the primary Aussie since Lleyton Hewitt in 2006 to carry a High-10 rating.
The celebration continues this week for the person they name the Demon. The 25-year-old previous rises to a career-high No.7 within the rankings after claiming the title in ‘s-Hertogenbosch on Sunday (his ninth ATP title, and second of 2024).
De Minaur, now 33-11 on the season, is at present sixth within the ATP’s Race to Turin standings.
De Minaur wasn’t the one massive riser this week within the ATP rankings.
On the power of his title in Stuttgart, Jack Draper makes his High-30 debut on Monday (+10) and is the top-ranked Brit for the primary time. The 22-year-old southpaw is the youngest man to attain that feat since Andy Murray in 2009.
Draper took out Matteo Berrettini in Sunday’s Stuttgart closing to turn into the eighth first-time winner on the ATP Tour this season.
Berrettini himself rises 30 spots to No.65, on the power of his efficiency in Stuttgart.
Additionally making massive jumps have been Italy’s Luciano Darderi, who received the Perugia challenger title and jumped from 41 to 34, and Perugia runner-up Sumit Nagal, who jumps from No.77 to No.71. Each gamers sit at profession excessive rankings this week.
France’s Hugo Gaston jumps 13 spots after profitable a challenger title in Lyon.
