Alcaraz remains at number one and surpasses Jim Courier in the historical ranking

The Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz remains at the top of the ATP ranking for another week, where he has now totaled 59 weeks, with which he has become the thirteenth male tennis player who has remained at number one the longest, surpassing the American Jim Courier, who was at the top of world tennis for 58 weeks.

Carlos Alcaraz continues for another week in first place in the ATP rankings. The Murcian, who regained the throne of world tennis in September 2025, remains firm at the top, where he leads the Italian Jannik Sinner by 2,850 points. A race between the two best tennis players today that will write its next chapter at the ATP 500 in Doha, in which the Italian will seek to continue reducing the distance.

On the other hand, the Murcian’s 59th week at number one places him as the thirteenth male tennis player in history who has occupied the top spot in world tennis for the most weeks. Now, his next goal will be to surpass Sinner’s 66 weeks, a milestone that he would equal at the Monte Carlo Masters 1000 in April. Even further away are the 209 that Rafa Nadal was, who remains the longest-serving Spaniard at number 1.

As for the rest of the Spaniards, Alejandro Davidovich from Malaga has placed himself at number 14 in the ATP ranking for the first time in his career, while Jaume Munar (36) continues for another week among the best 40 tennis players in the world. Finally, Roberto Bautistas (80), Carlos Taberner (95) and Pedro Martínez (97) complete the list of Spanish tennis players in the Top 100.

In the women’s classification, Aryna Sabalenka continues at the top for another week, followed by the Polish Iga Swiatek and the Kazakh Elena Rybakina. A top three in which they could exchange places between two and three if the Australian Open champion achieves a great performance at the WTA 1000 in Dubai.

In the case of the Spanish, the Catalan Paula Badosa continues to advance in the classification and is already ranked number 70. In fact, her compatriots Jessica Bouzas (48) and Cristina Bucsa (63) already surpass her in the classification. Behind, Kaitlin Quevedo (132) and Leyre Romero (142) seek to assault the Top 100.

By Editor