Sinner Secures World No.1 Spot as Zverev Stumbles in Monte Carlo
Source: news.source.channelnewsasia
Jannik Sinner is set to reclaim the world number one ranking upon his return to the ATP Tour at the Rome Masters next month, following Alexander Zverev's early exit from the Monte Carlo Masters. Sinner, who was sidelined due to a doping ban, will end his suspension on May 4. Zverev, who had the opportunity to take the top spot, was defeated by Matteo Berrettini in the second round, continuing his struggle since the Australian Open.
Key Points
Jannik Sinner will return to the ATP Tour at the Rome Masters as world number one.
Sinner served a three-month doping ban, ending on May 4.
Alexander Zverev failed to advance past the quarter-finals in any tournament since the Australian Open.
Zverev lost to Matteo Berrettini in the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters.
Carlos Alcaraz, the defending French Open champion, also missed the chance to take the top spot before Sinner's return.
