Berlin – Novak Djokovic stayed well clear of Switzerland’s Roger Federer in the latest men’s ATP tennis rankings released.
The Serb, who enjoyed a 6-4, 6-3 defeat of Federer to win his fourth career title at the Rome Masters, has an unchanged 13 845 points, while Federer has improved to 9 235.
Among changes in the leading 10, Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic and Kei Nishikori of Japan both move up a place, to fourth and fifth respectively, while Canada’s Milos Raonic drops two places to sixth.
ATP top 10 as of May 18:
1 (1) Novak Djokovic, Serbia, 13,845 points
2 (2) Roger Federer, Switzerland, 9,235
3 (3) Andy Murray, Britain, 7,040
4 (5) Tomas Berdych, Czech Republic, 5,230
5 (6) Kei Nishikori, Japan, 5,220
6 (4) Milos Raonic, Canada, 4,800
7 (7) Rafael Nadal, Spain, 4,570
8 (8) David Ferrer, Spain, 4,490
9 (9) Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, 3,845
10 (10) Marin Cilic, Croatia, 3,325 – DPA-ANA