Whereas John Millman returns to the world’s top-80, Ajla Tomljanovic, Astra Sharma, Aleksandar Vukic and Max Purcell are sitting at new rankings highs.
22 February 2022 | Vivienne Christie
Males’s singles
John Millman’s semifinal run on the Delray Seaside Open sees the Australian return to the world’s high 80 within the newest ATP Tour males’s singles rankings.
The Queenslander, who surprised Grigor Dimitrov on his technique to a primary ATP-level semifinal since October 2020, moved 11 locations final week.
Aleksandar Vukic was equally spectacular as he climbed to a career-high world No.118 following victory on the ATP Challenger in Bengalaru, India.
It was a maiden Challenger title for the 25-year-old Vukic, who additionally progressed to the quarterfinals of Adelaide and upset No.30 seed Lloyd Harris on the Australian Open earlier this yr.
Max Purcell, a quarterfinalist in Bengalaru, climbed seven spots to world No.169.
Additionally sitting at a brand new profession excessive, the 23-year-old Purcell edges Alex Bolt within the Australian males’s top-10.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Participant | Rank | Transfer |
| Alex de Minaur | No.32 | 0 |
| James Duckworth | No.65 | 0 |
| Alexei Popyrin | No.66 | 0 |
| John Millman | No.80 | +11 |
| Jordan Thompson | No.83 | 0 |
| Thanasi Kokkinakis | No.96 | +2 |
| Aleksandar Vukic | No.118 | +17 |
| Nick Kyrgios | No.137 | -15 |
| Chris O’Connell | No.158 | -10 |
| Max Purcell | No.169 | +7 |
Girls’s singles
Whereas Ash Barty begins her 116th week atop the WTA Tour ladies’s singles rankings, different Australian ladies are experiencing spectacular profession highs.
Ajla Tomljanovic sits at a career-high world No.38 after successful two qualifying matches on the Dubai Obligation Free Championships, then coming into the primary draw entry of the WTA-500 degree match as a fortunate loser.
Astra Sharma additionally enjoys a brand new profession peak, at world No.84, after contesting qualifying of the Dubai Obligation Free Championships.
Arina Rodionova, in the meantime, made her top-200 return and Priscilla Hon, at No.233, continued to rebuild her rating after a hip harm stored her off tour for a major interval final season.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Participant | Rank | Transfer |
| Ash Barty | No.1 | 0 |
| Ajla Tomljanovic | No.38 | +1 |
| Astra Sharma | No.84 | +3 |
| Maddison Inglis | No.123 | +2 |
| Storm Sanders | No.163 | -3 |
| Lizette Cabrera | No.186 | +1 |
| Arina Rodionova | No.192 | +9 |
| Ellen Perez | No.215 | +1 |
| Seone Mendez | No.219 | +3 |
| Priscilla Hon | No.233 | +25 |
Males’s doubles
John Friends stays the top-ranked Aussie within the newest ATP Tour doubles rankings, sitting at world No.9.
Alex de Minaur is the most important mover of the week, rising 4 spots to world No.140.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Participant | Rank | Transfer |
| John Friends | No.9 | +1 |
| Max Purcell | No.31 | -1 |
| Matthew Ebden | No.33 | -8 |
| Nick Kyrgios | No.44 | -5 |
| Thanasi Kokkinakis | No.48 | -1 |
| Luke Saville | No.54 | +1 |
| John-Patrick Smith | No.85 | -24 |
| Matt Reid | No.86 | +2 |
| Alex de Minaur | No.140 | +4 |
| Marc Polmans | No.149 | -1 |
Girls’s doubles
Sam Stosur continues to shine within the WTA doubles rankings with the 37-year-old Australian returned to the world’s high 10.
All however certainly one of Australia’s top-10 ranked ladies’s doubles gamers loved rankings rises within the final week.
Stosur leads six Australian ladies within the top-100 doubles rankings on the WTA Tour.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Participant | Rank | Transfer |
| Sam Stosur | No.10 | +1 |
| Storm Sanders | No.20 | +1 |
| Ellen Perez | No.33 | +1 |
| Astra Sharma | No.91 | +3 |
| Arina Rodionova | No.93 | +6 |
| Ash Barty | No.100 | +4 |
| Olivia Tjandramulia | No.146 | +3 |
| Lizette Cabrera | No.222 | +2 |
| Destanee Aiava | No.241 | 0 |
| Olivia Gadecki | No.246 | 14 |
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