Paris, France, 27 May 2023 | Leigh Rogers
Men’s singles
Chris O’Connell’s outstanding clay-court results have been rewarded in the latest ATP Tour men’s singles rankings.
The 28-year-old from Sydney rises eight places this week to a career-high world No.77. It follows a quarterfinal run in Geneva, where he lost to eventual finalist Grigor Dimitrov in three sets.
This was O’Connell’s third ATP-level quarterfinal appearance of this year’s clay-court swing, the most of any Australian player.
AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
Player | Rank | Move |
Alex de Minaur | No.19 | 0 |
Nick Kyrgios | No.26 | -1 |
Max Purcell | No.68 | -1 |
Jason Kubler | No.69 | -1 |
Jordan Thompson | No.76 | -5 |
Chris O’Connell | No.77 | +8 |
Alexei Popyrin | No.85 | -3 |
Aleksandar Vukic | No.97 | -2 |
Thanasi Kokkinakis | No.108 | -1 |
James Duckworth | No.110 | -1 |
Women’s singles
Kimberly Birrell is at a new career-high of world No.110 in the latest WTA Tour women’s singles rankings. It follows the 25-year-old recording her first WTA-level main-draw win on clay.
Maddison Inglis is one of the biggest movers of the week, rising 14 places to world No.234 after strong performances on the ITF Tour. The 25-year-old recently made her third singles final of the season.
Seone Mendez is also making moves, jumping up 54 spots to world No.353 after reaching an ITF final in Slovenia.
AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
Player | Rank | Move |
Ajla Tomljanovic | No.47 | -1 |
Kimberly Birrell | No.110 | +1 |
Daria Saville | No.137 | 0 |
Jaimee Fourlis | No.152 | -2 |
Priscilla Hon | No.154 | -2 |
Olivia Gadecki | No.155 | -2 |
Storm Hunter | No.204 | -2 |
Arina Rodionova | No.206 | -3 |
Maddison Inglis | No.234 | +14 |
Lizette Cabrera | No.245 | -6 |
Men’s doubles
Matt Ebden remains the top-ranked Australian, at world No.18, in the latest ATP Tour doubles rankings.
Ebden and Indian partner Rohan Bopanna will enter Roland Garros sitting at No.2 in the Race to the ATP Finals and as one of the title favourites.
AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
Player | Rank | Move |
Matt Ebden | No.18 | -1 |
Jason Kubler | No.27 | 0 |
Rinky Hijikata | No.34 | -1 |
John Peers | No.37 | 0 |
Max Purcell | No.53 | 0 |
Nick Kyrgios | No.54 | 0 |
Thanasi Kokkinakis | No.81 | -1 |
Luke Saville | No.86 | -1 |
John-Patrick Smith | No.97 | 0 |
Andrew Harris | No.112 | 0 |
Women’s doubles
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