In limbo. That’s the present scenario wherein tennis finds itself, particularly on the subject of numbers, information and statistics. After asserting the ATP final week, which frozen the rating factors, a minimum of, in the course of the six weeks that the break will final, the tennis gamers made positive keep their positions within the desk with out dropping a single level, since they might hold those obtained final 12 months within the tournaments corresponding to those identical dates.
Now, the nice unknown was to know if the chief of the rating would accumulate extra weeks in entrance of the desk regardless of the inactivity on the monitor, a doubt that the ATP has been in control of clearing this Monday, March 23. The reply is not any. And on this sense, Novak Djokovic is the massive loser. The frozen rating not solely impacts the factors of every participant, but additionally the weeks that add to the highest of the rating, so this time, Nole will keep in 282 weeks as a file earlier than the break.
Tennis gamers with extra weeks on the high of the ATP rating. “It’s apparent that I’m making an attempt to achieve the historic no 1”, stated the Belgrade after successful the final version of the Australian Open towards Dominic Thiem. Through the subsequent months he had a free monitor to strategy the Roger Federer's file of weeks with 310, since Djokovic didn’t defend many factors on the clay courtroom tour and likewise the Swiss is within the dry dock due to his knee surgical procedure. So, when all the things returns to regular, Djoker You’ll have to row much more to scale back the hole of 28 weeks you’ve got with Federer, sure, with much less time …
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