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Sinner Extends ATP Lead, Eyes North American Hard-Court Defense

Sitting 3,430 points clear of Alcaraz, Sinner prepares to defend his ranking through North America’s hard-court swing, including a debut in mixed doubles at the US Open.

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Overview

  • He holds 12,030 ATP points after his Wimbledon victory, maintaining a 58-week run at No. 1 and leading Carlos Alcaraz by 3,430 points.
  • Sinner must defend 3,200 ranking points in Toronto, Cincinnati and the US Open while Alcaraz faces just a 60-point defense, setting up a decisive late-season battle.
  • His North American schedule begins in Toronto on July 27, followed by the Masters 1000 in Cincinnati and a title defense at the US Open.
  • He will partner with Emma Navarro in US Open mixed doubles, with Navarro urging him to sharpen his net play ahead of the event.
  • To counter on fast courts, Sinner’s team has tweaked his game plan to emphasize anticipation, court positioning and aggressive serving.