Novak is holding no.2 spot in the ATP list released on Monday, March 17, with 10,900 points. After winning his 17th ATP World Tour Masters 1000 trophy on Sunday, the gap between him and Nadal narrowed to 2,230.
ATP top 10 as of March 17:
1. Rafael Nadal (Spain) 13,130
2. Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 10,900
3. Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) 5,650
4. David Ferrer (Spain) 5,150
5. Roger Federer (Switzerland) 5,045
6. Andy Murray (Great Britain) 4,795
7. Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) 4,540
8. Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) 4,270
9. Richard Gasquet (France) 2,905
10. John Isner (USA) 2,670
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga dropped to no.11, while John Isner’s effort in Indian Wells moves him back into the top 10.
Novak is fourth in ATP Race to London list with 1,690 points. The 2014 Australian Open champion Stanislas Wawrinka is on top with 2,380 points.
Djokovic will next play at the Sony Open Tennis in Miami. The singles draw will take place on Monday at noon (17.00 CET).
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