Djokovic takes ATP No 1 spot back from Alcaraz
Novak Djokovic returned to number one spot in ATP rankings published on Monday despite missing US tournaments last month because of his lack of a Covid vaccination.
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Djokovic reclaims the No.1 position from Alcaraz
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic (Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP)
Novak Djokovic returns to world No. 1 but could be set for clay battle with Carlos Alcaraz ahead of French Open
Novak Djokovic is world No. 1 again — but how long will he stay at the top of the rankings this time? Djokovic has returned to the ATP summit for an eighth spell after Carlos Alcaraz lost to Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals of the Miami Open. Ad But Djokovic's lead over Alcaraz is slender – just 380 points – which suggests there could be plenty of twists and turns in the battle for No.
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