03/17/2024 8:09 p.m. Updated on 03/17/2024 8:10 p.m.
Almost three months have passed since the start of the season and there were 16 champions who shared the 19 ATP competitions played. Now, the Masters 1000 category was premiered by Carlos Alcaraz (2nd), who completed a dream week in the Californian desert to consecrate himself against Daniil Medvedev (3rd) by 7-6 (5) and 6-1. Indeed, the 20-year-old from Murcia ended a streak of seven months without trophies (the last had been at Wimbledon 2023) and won his first crown so far this year (the 13th of his career). And in Ole We review the table of winners for 2024, which has two Argentines present and one sharing the top of the table.
How is the ATP champions table in 2024?
Jannik Sinner, Ugo Humbert and Sebastián Báez They are the only ones who were able to climb to the top step of the podium on two occasions. The Italian was crowned at the Australian Open and the ATP 500 in Rotterdam. In addition, he went 16 games undefeated until his defeat in the Indian Wells semifinals. Then, the Frenchman won the ATP 250 in Marseille and the 500 in Dubai. Meanwhile, the main national racket in the ranking became strong in the South American clay court tour and established itself in Rio de Janeiro and Santiago, Chile.
Sinner, with the title Rotterdam. (AFP)
Those who won a title
Beyond the aforementioned Alcaraz who joined the list this Sunday, there are 12 other players who celebrated. Facundo Díaz Acosta (Buenos Aires), Alex De Miñaur (Acapulco), Grigor Dimitrov (Brisbane), Jiri Lehecka (Adelaide), Andrey Rublev (Hong Kong), Alejandro Tabilo (Auckland), Aleksandr Bublik (Montpellier), Tommy Paul (Dallas), Luciano Darderi (Córdoba), Taylor Fritz (Delray Beach), Karen Khachanov (Doha) and Jordan Thompson (Los Cabos) are those who appear in the next step.
Báez won two titles in 2024. (EFE)
On the other hand, if the ranking is done by country, Italy and Argentina would be in front. Sinner and Darderi, who was born in Villa Gesell but has worn the European flag since he was 12, are the ones who brought success to those of the Old Continent, while Báez and Díaz Acosta brought joy to our country.
What is the next tournament on the circuit?
Starting next Wednesday the Masters 1000 de Miamiin what will be the second stop of the Sunshine Double. Sinner is the defending champion and will have the tough task of trying to defend the crown. Of course, he will start as second favorite which will allow him to start in the second round. The main seed will be Alcaraz, who fell in the semis the previous year and, if the result is repeated, he will be sure to reach the European clay in that location. For his part, Novak Djokovic, who lost quickly in Indian Wells, will not play the tournament.
2024-03-17 23:09:34
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