ATP Ranking: Fritz Overtakes Djokovic and Shelton Enters the Top 10

Óscar Belloch | 15 Jun 2025 | 23.37

Novak Djokovic. Photo: Getty

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Week of changes in the top 10 of the ATP ranking. Taylor Fritz has undoubtedly been the standout name as he reclaimed the fourth position in the world rankings for the title he secured at the ATP Stuttgart 2025. A trophy that comes at a great moment for him, as he has been going through tough times in form in this 2025, also resulting in Novak Djokovic dropping to the fifth position.

An ATP ranking that is indisputably led by Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz this 2025, occupying the first and second positions respectively. The Italian, with 10,880 points, holds a challenging position to be overtaken, especially as the Murcian has 8,850 points and no chance to add more at a tournament like Wimbledon, where Sinner could further extend his lead. However, it seems likely that unless Alcaraz experiences a setback at the British 'major', both will remain at the top by the end of the grass season.

- Djokovic descends

Fritz's great moment has caused 'Nole' to fall to the fifth position, with direct consequences for Sinner and Alcaraz heading into Wimbledon. The American is only 105 points ahead of the Serbian, but Djokovic will not be playing any tournaments until Wimbledon. He does not drop further because Jack Draper lost 250 points for not participating in Stuttgart, where he was the defending champion.

- Shelton, making a big entrance

Another name to keep a close eye on this week has been Ben Shelton. The 22-year-old American enters the top 10 for the first time following an impressive performance at the ATP Stuttgart, reaching the semifinals and displaying dominance with his first serve, an asset he can utilize effectively on fast surfaces like grass. Alongside that serve is a powerful forehand that produces remarkable winners, indicating that if he improves in long rallies, he will soon be competing for significant goals.

He takes the place of Alex De Miñaur, who did not play this week and was the reigning champion of the ATP 's-Hertogenbosch. The Australian will directly compete in Queen's, where he does not need to defend points after losing to Lorenzo Musetti in the first round in 2024 (1-6 6-4 6-2).

- The new Canadian hope

While all eyes were on Zverev and Fritz at the ATP Stuttgart, in the Netherlands, a tournament of the same category was taking place, the aforementioned ATP 's-Hertogenbosch. Gabriel Diallo honored Milos Raonic's legacy on the surface and clinched the first title of his career at 23. This Canadian player, reminiscent of Raonic with his strong serve and deep, penetrating forehand, climbs to 44th place in the ranking and solidifies his career's peak. Undoubtedly, a dangerous player on fast courts and particularly on grass.