By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday October 21, 2024
of Canada Gabriel Diallo was rewarded for reaching his first ATP final last week with a new Top 100 ranking on Monday.
The 23-year-old Montreal native jumps 31 places to No. 87 and becomes the fourth ATP player to debut in the Top 100 after the US Open, joining Britain’s Jacob Fearnley, Switzerland’s Alexander Ritchard and China’s Bu Yunchaokete.
Diallo became the seventh Canadian ever to reach an ATP final in Almaty last week. He picked up four Top 100 wins along the way, including wins over the No. 23 seed Alejandro Tabilo and No. 31-ranked Francisco Cerundolo.
Diallo has now won 28 of his last 36 matches at all levels since his run to the Chicago Challenger title in July.
He is one of six ATP players to make new career rankings inside the Top 100 this week, along with Jack Draper (18), Shang Juncheng (47), Zizou Bergs (68), Alexandre Muller (68) and Fearnley (92). .
New ATP Top 100 career high
18. Draper
47. Shang
65. Mountain
68. Muller
87. Diallo
92. Fearnley– José Morgado (@josemorgado) October 20, 2024
Turin Race Update
With three weeks to go until the ATP Finals in Turin, the Top 10 saw no changes.
Casper Ruud (3845) and Andrey Rublev (3,670) currently hold the bottom two spots, but Alex de Minaur (3,355) and Tommy Paul (3,135) aren’t far behind. Grigor Dimitrov (3100), currently in 11th place, still has room to make a push.
Jannik the Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, AND Aleander Zverev have already qualified, with Daniil Medvedev, Taylor Fritz and Novak Djokovic well placed with four, five and six respectively in the competition.
Here are the Top 10 in the Race to Turin rankings: pic.twitter.com/cN9KpsxNrt
— TennisNow (@Tennis_Now) October 21, 2024
