Nadal stays well on top of men’s tennis rankings
By DPA, IANSMonday, October 25, 2010
BERLIN - Rafael Nadal continues to hold a clear lead in a largely unchanged top 10 in the men’s tennis rankings released by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Monday.
The Spaniard is unchanged on 11,880 points, with former number one Roger Federer, who last week regained second spot, improving slightly to 7,495.
In the only movement in the leading 10, Andy Roddick of the United States gains a place to ninth, with Russia’s Mikhail Youzhny slipping down one to 10th.
ATP top 10 as of October 25 (previous ranking in parenthesis):
1. (1) Rafael Nadal, Spain, 11,880 points
2. (2) Roger Federer, Switzerland, 7,495
3. (3) Novak Djokovic, Serbia, 7,145
4. (4) Andy Murray, Britain, 6,125
5. (5) Robin Soderling, Sweden, 4,780
6. (6) Tomas Berdych, Czech Republic, 3,715
7 (7) Fernando Verdasco, Spain, 3,330
8. (8) David Ferrer, Spain, 3,325
9. (10) Andy Roddick, US, 3,260
10. (9) Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, 3,105