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Elena Rybakina nuova numero uno mondiale WTA supera Aryna Sabalenka

14 September

Elena Rybakina, the new WTA world number one, surpasses Aryna Sabalenka

Aryna Sabalenka, classification, Elena Rybakina, Jessica Pegula, tennis, WTA

Elena Rybakina is the new world number one in the WTA rankings, surpassing Aryna Sabalenka after the Belarusian player's 99 consecutive weeks at the top. Rybakina, 28, now leads the rankings with a 2,026-point advantage over Sabalenka. In third place is American Jessica Pegula, just 21 points ahead of compatriot Coco Gauff. Fifth place is occupied by the young Russian Mirra Andreeva, just 19 years old. Among the Italian players, Jasmine Paolini continues to lead the Italian rankings, moving up one spot to 20th. Elisabetta Cocciaretto remains stable at 60th despite…

Zverev remains second in the ATP rankings but Sinner maintains the lead

Alexander Zverev, ATP, classification, Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic, tennis

The updated ATP world rankings after the US Open show Alexander Zverev maintaining second place, closing in on Jannik Sinner, who leads the rankings with 11,500 points. The German, winner of the US Open, now has 9,690 points, closing the gap on the Italian leader. Ben Shelton, following his first Grand Slam final, climbs five spots to fourth place, his best ranking at 23. Carlos Alcaraz, eliminated in the quarterfinals and still in third place, holds a mere 880-point advantage over Shelton. Novak Djokovic drops out of the top ten for the first time since July…

A Napoli team that was too ugly to be true lost 2-1 to Milan.

Allegri, big match, classification, De Bruyne, Milan, Naples, Pulisic, Saelemaekers, San Siro, series a

MILAN - It was a bitter away match for Napoli, who lost 2-1 at the San Siro, relinquishing their joint top spot with AC Milan and Roma. The Rossoneri needed just 120 seconds to breach the Neapolitan defense and give Conte's men a cold shower. Just two minutes into the match, Pulisic made the difference, passing the ball to Saelemaekers, who made no mistake and slotted the ball into the back of the net past Meret. It's true that the league leaders arrived at the San Siro with serious defensive problems; Conte had anticipated that the week...