Sonego Returns To Top 30, Mover Of Week

  • Posted: May 17, 2021

No. 28 Lorenzo Sonego, +5 (Joint Career High)
The Italian returned to his career-high of No. 28 in the FedEx ATP Rankings after a run to the Internazionali BNL d’Italia semi-finals (l. to Djokovic). The 26-year-old beat Gael Monfils, Gianluca Mager, World No. 4 Dominic Thiem and World No. 7 Andrey Rublev en route to the last four of an ATP Masters 1000 tournament for the first time. Sonego first rose to No. 28 on 12 April 2021.

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No. 35 Reilly Opelka, +12
The American sits four spots off his career-high of No. 31 after he reached his first Masters 1000 semi-final in Rome (l. to Nadal). The 23-year-old, who struck 88 aces in five matches, jumps 12 places to No. 35. He last reached the semi-finals (or better) at an ATP Tour event in February 2020, when Opelka captured his second title at the Delray Beach Open by VITACOST.com (d. Nishioka).

No. 50 Federico Delbonis, +14
The Argentine, who qualified for the Rome tournament, moved up 14 spots to No. 50 after he reached the quarter-finals (l. to Opelka). It marks the first time Delbonis has been in the Top 50 of the FedEx ATP Rankings since the week of 6 March 2017 (No. 49).

Other Notable Top 100 Movers
No. 17 Jannik Sinner, +1 (Career High)
No. 19 Felix Auger-Aliassime, +2
No. 25 Aslan Karatsev, +2 (Career High)
No. 38 Alexander Bublik, +2 (Career High)
No. 45 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, +3 (Career High)
No. 65 Sebastian Korda, +2
No. 80 Jaume Munar, +3
No. 86 Gianluca Mager, +4
No. 92 Yannick Hanfmann, +3 (Career High)

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