After posting career-best outcomes, Rinky Hijikata and Ajla Tomljanovic make main strikes within the newest singles rankings.
London, Nice Britain, 24 June 2024 | Leigh Rogers
Males’s singles
Rinky Hijikata fees into the Australian No.4 place within the newest ATP Tour singles rankings.
The 23-year-old jumps up 23 spots this week to world No.75, a reward for progressing to his first ATP 500 quarterfinal. Hijikata scored two top-35 victories to succeed in the ultimate eight as a qualifier throughout a formidable run final week in Nice Britain.
James Duckworth can be making main strikes, returning to the world’s prime 80 for the primary time since September 2022.
The 32-year-old Duckworth, a winner in eight of his previous 11 matches, at present sits at world No.78. That is 35 locations larger than in the beginning of the month.
There’s excellent news too for Jordan Thompson, returning to the world’s prime 40 after progressing to his first ATP 500 semifinal, and Max Purcell, who’s again contained in the world’s prime 100 after qualifying for an ATP 500 match in Germany.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Participant | Rank | Transfer |
| Alex de Minaur | No.9 | -2 |
| Jordan Thompson | No.39 | +4 |
| Alexei Popyrin | No.47 | +1 |
| Rinky Hijikata | No.75 | +23 |
| Chris O’Connell | No.76 | -1 |
| James Duckworth | No.78 | +10 |
| Aleksandar Vukic | No.81 | -1 |
| Thanasi Kokkinakis | No.92 | +2 |
| Max Purcell | No.94 | +7 |
| Adam Walton | No.107 | 0 |
Girls’s singles
Ajla Tomljanovic skyrockets to world No.135 within the newest WTA Tour singles rankings.
Following an injury-marred 2023 season, Tomljanovic’s rating had dipped to world No.593 in October. Nevertheless, the 31-year-old is making encouraging progress in her return.
She rises 55 locations this week after advancing to the ultimate at a WTA 250 match in Nice Britain. This sees Tomljanovic bounce as much as No.4 within the Australian rankings, leapfrogging six friends together with her newest efficiency.
> READ: Tomljanovic awarded Wimbledon wildcard following Birmingham run
Daria Saville, who can be on the comeback from damage, climbs three spots to world No.82 this week. That is the 30-year-old’s highest rating since March 2023.
In the meantime, Maya Joint continues to show one to observe, rising to a career-high world No.172. After scoring three wins in her first skilled grass-court match, the 18-year-old improves seven locations this week.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Participant | Rank | Transfer |
| Daria Saville | No.82 | +3 |
| Arina Rodionova | No.101 | +1 |
| Kimberly Birrell | No.132 | +4 |
| Ajla Tomljanovic | No.135 | +55 |
| Astra Sharma | No.139 | -8 |
| Storm Hunter | No.144 | -3 |
| Taylah Preston | No.146 | -1 |
| Maya Joint | No.172 | +7 |
| Olivia Gadecki | No.177 | -1 |
| Talia Gibson | No.178 | -1 |
Males’s doubles
Matthew Romios is verging on a top-100 breakthrough within the newest ATP Tour doubles rankings.
The 25-year-old jumps up 16 locations to a career-high world No.106 after profitable an ATP Challenger title in Italy. This was Romios’ fourth profession doubles title at ATP Challenger stage and his second this season.
Matt Ebden stays the world’s top-ranked participant, spending his seventh week in whole within the coveted No.1 place.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Participant | Rank | Transfer |
| Matt Ebden | No.1 | 0 |
| Max Purcell | No.31 | 0 |
| Jordan Thompson | No.32 | 0 |
| Rinky Hijikata | No.50 | +2 |
| John Friends | No.55 | -14 |
| John-Patrick Smith | No.61 | -1 |
| Matthew Romios | No.106 | +16 |
| Andrew Harris | No.135 | +1 |
| Tristan Schoolkate | No.140 | +2 |
| Calum Puttergill | No.144 | +1 |
Girls’s doubles
Alexandra Osborne returns to the Australian prime 10 within the newest WTA Tour doubles rankings.
The 29-year-old climbs seven locations to world No.261 this week, which sees her substitute Astra Sharma contained in the Australian prime 10.
Osborne has been rewarded for her consistency this season, which incorporates 5 semifinal appearances at ITF stage.
Promising 18-year-old Maya Joint is without doubt one of the greatest movers of the week, leaping up 5 positions to a career-high world No.277.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Participant | Rank | Transfer |
| Storm Hunter | No.6 | -2 |
| Ellen Perez | No.9 | 0 |
| Olivia Gadecki | No.77 | -2 |
| Daria Saville | No.106 | -4 |
| Destanee Aiava | No.142 | -1 |
| Kimberly Birrell | No.177 | 0 |
| Maddison Inglis | No.199 | +2 |
| Talia Gibson | No.205 | +2 |
| Alana Parnaby | No.235 | 0 |
| Alexandra Osborne | No.261 | +7 |
> AUSSIE WEEKLY WRAP: In-form Australians excelling on grass
Discover your option to play: Go to play.tennis.com.au to get out on courtroom and have some enjoyable!
