Carlos Alcaraz secures world No 1 ranking
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Carlos Alcaraz clinched the year-end world number one ranking and secured top spot in the Jimmy Connors Group with a 6-4 6-1 win over Lorenzo Musetti at the ATP Finals on Thursday, a result that also sent Alex De Minaur into the semi-finals following his victory over Taylor Fritz.
Carlos Alcaraz nears Year-End No. 1 glory at the 2025 Nitto ATP Finals—just one win away from sealing his second top finish, with Sinner chasing the crown.
TURIN, Italy — Alex de Minaur claimed a maiden ATP Finals victory that gave the Australian a chance of making the semifinals on Thursday. De Minaur beat Taylor Fritz 7-6 (3), 6-3 for his first victory in six matches at the season-ending event for the top eight players, following his debut last year.
His 6-4, 6-1 win over Lorenzo Musetti on Thursday was his milestone 70th win of the year. He's now an incredible 70-8 this season. And no other man will even come close to that win tally.