Rafael Nadal retains top spot in new ATP rankings

World No.1 Rafael Nadal has retained his spot on top of the recent men's tennis rankings issued by the ATP; Djokovic stands firm in second place while Andy Murray drops to eighth place

Johannesburg: World No.1 Rafael Nadal has retained his spot on top of the recent men''s tennis rankings issued by the ATP.

Meanwhile, Frenchman Richard Gasquet has returned to the top ten at the expense of Canada's Milos Raonic.

Rafael Nadal. Pic/ AFP

According to Sport24, Nadal has 13, 730 points and Serbia's Novak Djokovic, a recent Indian Wells and Miami Masters winner, close behind on 11, 680, while Australian Open champion Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland is third on 5760 points.

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