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ATP Rankings: Jannik Sinner’s Dominance, Fritz’s Milestone, and Djokovic’s Decline

The 2024 ATP Tour season has concluded with Jannik Sinner securing the No. 1 spot and an impressive lead heading into the new year. Meanwhile, Taylor Fritz celebrates a career milestone, and Novak Djokovic experiences a two-year low.


Jannik Sinner’s 3,915-Point Lead

  • Sinner first rose to No. 1 in the ATP Rankings after the French Open in June and has spent 24 weeks at the top.
  • He finishes 2024 with 11,830 points, a 3,915-point lead over second-placed Alexander Zverev.
  • The 23-year-old made history as the first Italian to win the ATP Finals, defeating Taylor Fritz in Turin and earning 1,500 points to secure his position.

Notable Achievements:

  • 8 titles in 2024, including the season-ending ATP Finals.
  • Likely to remain No. 1 until at least March 2025.

Taylor Fritz’s Career Milestone

  • Fritz had an exceptional season, finishing runner-up to Sinner at the ATP Finals.
  • His performance earned him 800 points and propelled him to a career-high No. 4 in the rankings.
  • He is the first American man to finish in the top five since James Blake in 2006.

Novak Djokovic’s Two-Year Low

  • Djokovic dropped to No. 7 in the ATP Rankings, his lowest since November 2022.
  • The seven-time ATP Finals champion chose not to defend his title, losing 800 points.
  • In 2024, Djokovic:
    • Played only 10 tournaments.
    • Won one title – gold at the Paris Olympics (no ranking points awarded).
    • Did not win an ATP Tour title for the first time since 2005.

Top 20 ATP Rankings (End of 2024)

  1. Jannik Sinner (Italy) – 11,830 points
  2. Alexander Zverev (Germany) – 7,915 points
  3. Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) – 7,010 points
  4. Taylor Fritz (United States) – 5,100 points
  5. Daniil Medvedev – 5,030 points
  6. Casper Ruud (Norway) – 4,255 points
  7. Novak Djokovic (Serbia) – 3,910 points
  8. Andrey Rublev – 3,760 points
  9. Alex de Minaur (Australia) – 3,745 points
  10. Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) – 3,350 points
  11. Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece) – 3,165 points
  12. Tommy Paul (United States) – 3,145 points
  13. Holger Rune (Denmark) – 3,025 points
  14. Ugo Humbert (France) – 2,765 points
  15. Jack Draper (Great Britain) – 2,685 points
  16. Hubert Hurkacz (Poland) – 2,640 points
  17. Lorenzo Musetti (Italy) – 2,600 points
  18. Frances Tiafoe (United States) – 2,585 points
  19. Karen Khachanov – 2,410 points
  20. Arthur Fils (France) – 2,355 points

Looking Ahead

With Sinner’s dominant lead, Fritz’s rise, and Djokovic’s unexpected slump, the 2025 ATP Tour season promises to bring more exciting shifts and rivalries in the rankings.


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