It doesn’t get any stranger than that.
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This will also be the case at the Masters, which will take place directly afterwards in Miami.
Medvedev’s lead over Djokovic is not enough
After all, Medvedev’s blunder flushes him back to the top, at least temporarily. The 26-year-old loses 205 ATP points due to the early exit, but the lead over Djokovic is only 150 points. The Serb, on the other hand, last competed in Indian Wells in 2019 and for this reason will not lose any points this year despite his absence.
Wilander: Medvedev deserves first place, but…
From March 21st, the Djokovic name will reappear in first place – just as it has for a total of 361 weeks since 2011. A record that the exceptional player from Belgrade will now expand in his absence.
Henin: “Difficult to assess balance of power”
“At the moment it seems that there is a bit of a lack of clarity at the top for men,” said the tennis legend Justine Henin in an exclusive interview with Eurosport. “The balance of power is difficult to assess. A very exciting phase. Who can say what will happen in the next few months?”
The fact that this question cannot be answered at the moment creates a whole new tension on the ATP Tour…
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