Rafa Nadal’s Surge in ATP Rankings Post Mutua Madrid Open Participation

After the Mutua Madrid Open

Rafa Nadal climbs in an outstanding way in the ATP ranking after his participation in the Mutua Madrid Open

• Nacho Atanes
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• Sports editor and youth player for OKDIARIO. Since 2016 covering tennis information. He also has basketball, football, cycling and other content.

Rafael Nadal has achieved in Mutua Madrid Open a progress as relevant for his immediate future as it was unexpected by the tennis player himself. Rafael arrived in Madrid with negative feelings, which led him to the point of considering his participation in Roland Garros –which remains in doubt– and leaves assuring that his week has been «incredibly positive», also in terms of rankingwith your hand data and an escalation, which will take effect next Monday, of more than 200 positions in the ATP classification.

Three victories in the final draw of a Masters 1000 category tournament give Nadal further ATP points of those that were so far in his total locker. win to Darwin Blanchin the first round, to Alex de Miñaurin second now Pedro Cachínin the third round of Mutua Madrid Open They mean, globally, 100 points for Rafaadded to the 75 that he already had from his participation in Brisbane and in the Conde de Godó Trophy.

Nadal came to Madrid as post owner 512 del ranking ATP and walks around the top-300, with a provisional classification that places it 305 del ranking. This means that, placed above, placed below, Rafael Nadal Parera has achieved a rise of approximately 207 positions in a classification that wants to see him again among the best, although it is a long process, taking into account that a drop of almost a year left him almost blank in terms of ATP points it means.

Nadal will continue using the protected ranking

Just as he did in god and repeated for registration in Madrid, Rafael Nadal will continue to use the protection of ATPin the form of a protected ranking, to register for tournaments, since with the ranking 305 which will premiere on Monday, when the results of the previous week’s tournaments are made official, it still does not allow it to enter the final draw of the tournaments.

He protected ranking makes it possible that, in the case of Nadal, with a serious injury lasting 9 to 12 months, can register with his ATP classification corresponding to the average of the three months prior to his withdrawal, for nine months and in the nine tournaments he chooses. Rome and Roland Garros are his next objectives and in them he is already pre-registered with a protected ranking as No. 9, although in no case will he be seeded and will be able to face favorites from the second round, in the case of Rome, and from the first, in Paris.

Rome, new option to grow in the ATP ranking

Nadal confirmed to the media, after his defeat against Use Leheckawhich will dispute the Rome Masters 1000 if there are no physical setbacks in the previous days. The Balearic tennis player will begin his path in the first round, where he will not face a seeded player, with whom he would meet in the second round. The Rafa’s options Moving forward in the box depends, to a large extent, on chance, and who may happen to be on your way, but on the horizon you have the option of returning to move up several positions in the ATP rankingbeing able to reach, if it equals its result in the Mutua Madrid Open, even to a position close to Top 220.

2024-05-01 11:53:09
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