Ranking movers: Kyrgios rewarded with significant rise
Australian Nick Kyrgios is verging on a return to the world's top 100 in the latest ATP Tour singles rankings.
Australia, 21 March 2022 | Leigh Rogers
Men’s singles
Nick Kyrgios has improved to world No.102 in the latest ATP Tour men’s singles rankings.
The 26-year-old Kyrgios rises 30 positions after advancing to his first ATP Masters 1000 quarterfinal in almost four years. As a No.132-ranked wildcard, Kyrgios scored three top-60 wins at Indian Wells last week. This included a third-round demolition of world No.8 Casper Ruud.
Alex de Minaur has also been rewarded for his career-best run in the Californian desert, improving three spots to world No.28.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Player | Rank | Move |
| Alex de Minaur | No.28 | +3 |
| James Duckworth | No.62 | +1 |
| John Millman | No.73 | +4 |
| Jordan Thompson | No.78 | 0 |
| Alexei Popyrin | No.92 | -3 |
| Thanasi Kokkinakis | No.97 | 0 |
| Nick Kyrgios | No.102 | +30 |
| Aleksandar Vukic | No.126 | -1 |
| Chris O’Connell | No.153 | -4 |
| Max Purcell | No.163 | 0 |
Women’s singles
Daria Saville is the biggest mover in the latest WTA Tour women’s singles rankings, rising 160 spots to world No.249 after advancing to the fourth round at Indian Wells.
The 28-year-old is a former world No.20, but has been sidelined with injury in recent years. This marks her highest ranking position since August 2020.
Olivia Gadecki returns to the Australian top 10 this week, improving 48 spots to a career-high world No.202 after progressing to back-to-back ITF finals in Bendigo.
Seone Mendez is also at a new career-high, making her top-200 debut at world No.198.
Other Australian players enjoying significant ranking gains this week include: Jaimee Fourlis (up 49 places to world No.246) and Destanee Aiava (improving 56 spots to world No.446).
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Player | Rank | Move |
| Ash Barty | No.1 | 0 |
| Ajla Tomljanovic | No.39 | 0 |
| Astra Sharma | No.96 | 0 |
| Maddison Inglis | No.126 | -2 |
| Storm Sanders | No.156 | -3 |
| Arina Rodionova | No.182 | -5 |
| Lizette Cabrera | No.185 | 0 |
| Ellen Perez | No.196 | +16 |
| Seone Mendez | No.198 | +7 |
| Olivia Gadecki | No.202 | +48 |
Men’s doubles
John Peers is back inside the world’s top 10 in the latest ATP Tour doubles rankings, rising one place to No.10.
Australian Open 2022 champions Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis have both set new career-highs this week. The Aussie duo progressed to the second round at Indian Wells, where they lost to eventual champions Jack Sock and John Isner.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Player | Rank | Move |
| John Peers | No.10 | +1 |
| Max Purcell | No.29 | 0 |
| Nick Kyrgios | No.37 | +3 |
| Matthew Ebden | No.40 | -4 |
| Thanasi Kokkinakis | No.42 | +2 |
| Luke Saville | No.56 | -4 |
| Matt Reid | No.94 | -13 |
| John-Patrick Smith | No.99 | -11 |
| Alex de Minaur | No.138 | +1 |
| Marc Polmans | No.154 | -5 |
Women’s doubles
Ajla Tomljanovic has soared back into the Australian top 10 in the latest WTA doubles rankings, improving 80 spots to world No.212 after a second-round appearance at Indian Wells.
There is good news too for Olivia Tjandramulia, who is at a new career-high of world No.142.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Player | Rank | Move |
| Sam Stosur | No.11 | 0 |
| Storm Sanders | No.18 | -1 |
| Ellen Perez | No.44 | -5 |
| Arina Rodionova | No.91 | +1 |
| Ash Barty | No.101 | -1 |
| Astra Sharma | No.122 | -4 |
| Olivia Tjandramulia | No.142 | +1 |
| Ajla Tomljanovic | No.212 | +80 |
| Lizette Cabrera | No.219 | 0 |
| Olivia Gadecki | No.242 | -2 |
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