Federer continues to lead Nadal
2008-04-28 13:21
Hamburg - Roger Federer remains well clear at the top of the ATP men's tennis rankings released Monday, despite losing to rival Rafael Nadal in the final of the Monte Carlo Masters at the weekend.
Switzerland's Federer, who has been number one since the beginning of February 2004, heads an unchanged Top 10 with 6 775 points, followed by Nadal of Spain on 5 655. Novak Djokovic of Serbia remains third on 4 935 points.
ATP top 10 as of April 28 (previous ranking in brackets):
1. (1) Roger Federer, Switzerland, 6,775 points; 2. (2) Rafael Nadal, Spain, 5,655; 3. (3) Novak Djokovic, Serbia, 4,935; 4. (4) Nikolay Davydenko, Russia, 3,440; 5. (5) David Ferrer, Spain, 2,610; 6. (6) Andy Roddick, United States, 2,260; 7. (7) David Nalbandian, Argentina, 2,085; 8. (8) James Blake, United States, 1,965; 9. (9) Richard Gasquet, France, 1,805; 10. (10) Tomas Berdych, Czech Republic, 1,650.
- SAPA