After milestone weeks on their respective excursions, Storm Hunter and Jordan Thompson every make vital rating positive factors.
13 February 2024 | Tennis Australia
Girls’s singles
Storm Hunter continues to make spectacular positive factors in her singles profession; after a runner-up efficiency on the WTA 125 match in Mumbai, India final week, the Australian rises 24 locations to sit down at world No.126 within the singles rankings.
Hunter, who entered the match at No.150, defeated three higher-ranked opponents (Laura Pigossi, Alina Korneeva and Katie Volynets) earlier than Latvia’s Darja Semenistaja claimed a thiree-set win within the closing.
The 29-year-old Hunter set a career-high singles rating of 119 in 2021 and peaked at world No.1 in doubles final November.
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There was additionally an enormous achieve for Maya Joint, who climbed 113 rankings locations to a career-high world No.333 following her milestone Burnie Worldwide 2 title.
This makes the 17-year-old Joint, Australia’s 15th-ranked lady.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Participant | Rank | Transfer |
| Arina Rodionova | No.99 | -2 |
| Storm Hunter | No.126 | +24 |
| Astra Sharma | No.134 | -3 |
| Olivia Gadecki | No.135 | -2 |
| Kimberly Birrell | No.140 | -17 |
| Daria Saville | No.149 | -2 |
| Priscilla Hon | No.168 | +3 |
| Taylah Preston | No.191 | +3 |
| Destanee Aiava | No.199 | +3 |
| Talia Gibson | No.219 | -1 |
Males’s singles
Jordan Thompson is celebrating a brand new career-high singles rating, along with his look within the Dallas Open quarterfinals final week elevating him to world No.42.
Bettering on his earlier rankings peak of world No.43 (set in 2019), Thompson notched his second quarterfinal for 2024. He opened the season with a semifinal run in Brisbane, the place he defeated Rafael Nadal in a memorable three-set epic.
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There was additionally a major rankings transfer for James Duckworth, who returned to the world’s high 100 after his quarterfinal run in Dallas.
The 32-year-old Duckworth defeated No.5 seed Christopher Eubanks to notch his second quarterfinal of the season. It matched his end result from the Brisbane Worldwide in the beginning of the yr.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Participant | Rank | Transfer |
| Alex de Minaur | No.11 | 0 |
| Max Purcell | No.41 | +2 |
| Jordan Thompson | No.42 | +2 |
| Alexei Popyrin | No.45 | 0 |
| Chris O’Connell | No.67 | -3 |
| Aleksandar Vukic | No.69 | 0 |
| Thanasi Kokkinakis | No.79 | -2 |
| Rinky Hijikata | No.84 | +4 |
| James Duckworth | No.97 | +9 |
| Jason Kubler | No.123 | 0 |
Girls’s doubles
With a transfer of three locations, Olivia Gadecki now sits at a career-high world No.92 doubles rating.
She is considered one of three Australian ladies contained in the world’s high 100, following world No.3 Storm Hunter and No.12 Ellen Perez.
| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Participant | Rank | Transfer |
| Storm Hunter | No.3 | 0 |
| Ellen Perez | No.12 | 0 |
| Olivia Gadecki | No.92 | +3 |
| Daria Saville | No.114 | +1 |
| Destanee Aiava | No.140 | -3 |
| Olivia Tjandramulia | No.175 | +2 |
| Kimberly Birrell | No.178 | -7 |
| Astra Sharma | No.184 | 0 |
| Talia Gibson | No.189 | -1 |
| Maddison Inglis | No.204 | 0 |
Males’s doubles
As he enjoys a brand new singles excessive, Jordan Thompson can even get pleasure from a brand new doubles rating peak; following his title ran in Dallas with Max Purcell, the Australian has climbed 20 rankings locations to world No.68.
Thompson is probably the most vital Australian mover within the doubles rankings, with associate Max Purcell additionally edging up 4 locations to world No.29.
Rinky Hijikata has additionally superior in doubles, having completed runner-up alongside American associate William Blumberg in Dallas.
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| AUSSIE TOP 10 | ||
| Participant | Rank | Transfer |
| Matt Ebden | No.2 | 0 |
| Max Purcell | No.29 | +4 |
| John Friends | No.42 | +2 |
| Rinky Hijikata | No.54 | +4 |
| Jordan Thompson | No.68 | +20 |
| John-Patrick Smith | No.71 | -1 |
| Andrew Harris | No.112 | -13 |
| Matthew Romios | No.133 | 0 |
| Jason Kubler | No.136 | 0 |
| Calum Puttergill | No.150 | +2 |
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