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Djokovic out of top 10 and Zverev threatens Sinner. Rybakina is new leader
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Djokovic out of top 10 and Zverev threatens Sinner. Rybakina is new leader

SAPO Notícias14 September 2026 at 11:23

Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic fell this Monday from the top 10 of the world ranking, no longer appearing among the ten best players on the circuit.

In the men's ranking, Italian Jannik Sinner maintained the leadership, but faces a greater threat from German Alexander Zverev in the race for the top spot.

In the women's circuit, Kazakh Elena Rybakina rose to the top of the world ranking, becoming the new leader.

Why this matters

This news marks a historic moment in world tennis, with Djokovic leaving the top 10 for the first time in years, symbolizing a generational change in the sport. Readers are affected by seeing the tennis hierarchy altered, with Zverev getting dangerously close to Sinner at the top of the men's circuit and Rybakina consolidating herself as the new leader on the women's circuit.

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