Djokovic extends ATP No 1 lead

Novak Djokovic holds a huge lead in the latest men's tennis rankings, thanks to his fifth Australian Open title. Photo: Athit Perawongmetha

Novak Djokovic holds a huge lead in the latest men's tennis rankings, thanks to his fifth Australian Open title. Photo: Athit Perawongmetha

Published Feb 2, 2015

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Berlin - Novak Djokovic holds a huge lead in the latest men's tennis rankings issued Monday by the ATP, thanks to a fifth Australian Open title won the previous day.

The Serb Djokovic commands the list with 13 045 points from Swiss Roger Federer (9 245) and Spain's Rafael Nadal (5 745).

Melbourne runner-up Andy Murray of Britain climbed from sixth to fourth while the 2014 winner Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland plunged from fourth to ninth after going out in the semi-finals this time around.

ATP top 10 as of February 2 (previous ranking in parenthesis):

1. (1) Novak Djokovic, Serbia, 13 045 points

2. (2) Roger Federer, Switzerland, 9 245

3. (3) Rafael Nadal, Spain, 5 745

4. (6) Andy Murray, Britain, 5 515

5. (5) Kei Nishikori, Japan, 5 205

6. (8) Milos Raonic, Canada, 4 845

7. (7) Tomas Berdych, Czech Republic, 4 660

8. (9) Marin Cilic, Croatia, 4 105

9. (4) Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, 4 090

10. (10) David Ferrer, Spain, 3 965.

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