Alejandro Tabilo surges to world No. 26 in ATP rankings after Washington semifinals
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Chilean tennis player Alejandro Tabilo climbed four spots in the ATP rankings to reach world No. 26 after his semifinal appearance at the Washington tournament.
- Tabilo's strong performance included wins over notable players before falling to Spain's Rafael Jรณdar in the semifinals.
- Other Chilean players like Cristian Garin and Tomรกs Barrios also saw shifts in their rankings.
Chilean tennis player Alejandro Tabilo has made a significant leap in the ATP rankings, moving up four places to secure the world No. 26 spot. This advancement follows his impressive run to the semifinals of the Washington tournament, played on hard courts.
The left-handed Tabilo now holds 1,728 ranking points, up from his previous position at number 30. He continues to be the top-ranked Chilean player. His journey in Washington saw him defeat Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands, France's Terence Atmane, and the eighth-ranked American, Ben Shelton.
Tabilo's tournament run concluded with a hard-fought three-set loss to Spain's Rafael Jรณdar in the semifinals, with scores of 6-7(6), 6-4, 6-4.
Among other Chilean players, Cristian Garin advanced three positions to 136th, while Tomรกs Barrios dropped seven spots to 145th. Matรญas Soto moved down four places to 256th, and Nicolรกs Jarry climbed three spots to 760th.
Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.