Category Archives: Ranking watch

Monday Ranking Report – 9/01/2012

Posted on January 9, 2012 by

Milos was the main mover this Monday, the man from Montenegro making a major mark in magical Madras. Raonic took the title in the city now known as Chennai (well, since 1996 but I wasn’t going to let that ruin … Continue reading →

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Monday Ranking Report – 17/10/2011

Posted on October 18, 2011 by

Project 45. No,  not a rubbish nu-metal band or a straight-to-video science fiction film, but Kei Nishikori’s quest to become the highest ranked Japanese player in the history of men’s tennis. Finally, over three years after bursting on to the … Continue reading →

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Monday Ranking Report – 10/10/2011

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

He may not be everybody’s cup of tea (he certainly isn’t mine) but Aussie brat Bernard Tomic achieved a significant milestone this week by cracking the top 50 for the first time. When Tomic reached the Wimbledon quarter-final in July, … Continue reading →

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Monday Ranking Report – 3/10/2011

Posted on October 3, 2011 by

A Ranking Report this week seems like the perfect opportunity to return to blogging. The reason being that very little of note happened so it’s not going to take a whole lot of thought. The only mover in the top … Continue reading →

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Monday Ranking Report – 16/05/2011

Posted on May 16, 2011 by

After taking the title in Rome, Novak Djokovic is closer to the number one spot than ever before. The maths are pretty simple: Unless Rafael Nadal wins the French Open, Djokovic will be the new number one after the tournament. … Continue reading →

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Monday Ranking Report – 26/04/2011

Posted on April 26, 2011 by

I know what you’re thinking; “huh? Today is Tuesday.” Maybe even “today is Wednesday!” –  depending on your time zone. But let me explain.It was a bank holiday weekend. This essentially means that the typical Saturday night actually occurred on … Continue reading →

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Monday Ranking Report – 18/04/2011

Posted on April 18, 2011 by

You should never take comments on the internet too seriously. But I have to admit that sometimes I can’t help but get annoyed. Take for example the constant sniping at Jurgen Melzer since he reached the top ten and comments … Continue reading →

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Monday Ranking Report – 11/04/2011

Posted on April 11, 2011 by

With two of the ultimate Mickey Mouse events taking place last week there wasn’t a whole lot of movement at the top of the rankings. That Juan Ignacio Chela wasn’t even bothered showing up to defend his Houston title tells … Continue reading →

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Monday Ranking Report – 21/03/2011

Posted on March 22, 2011 by

The main change at the top of the rankings sees Novak Djokovic moving up to number two after taking the Indian Wells title. It doesn’t make a whole lot of difference but raises the possibility of Federer and Nadal meeting in … Continue reading →

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Monday Ranking Report – 7/3/2011 (aka Davis Cup points suck)

Posted on March 7, 2011 by

The latest ATP rankings raise one of the biggest controversies with the points system. I am of course talking about ranking points for Davis Cup wins, introduced for the first time in 2010. I can see the logic. Rankings should … Continue reading →

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