Carlos Alcaraz has been the player to beat in 2025, especially since April. The Spaniard has been on an absolute tear, reaching nine straight ATP finals and capturing seven titles to leave everyone else in the dust, including Jannik Sinner. For months, Sinner had been breathing down Alcaraz’s neck, trailing by less than 600 points in the rankings. But after the Italian, who was the defending champion in Shanghai, was forced to retire in the third round, the gap at the top has finally widened. And with the latest rankings update on Monday, Carlos Alcaraz officially surpassed Andy Murray in all-time weeks at No. 1.

This week marks Alcaraz’s 42nd week at the top , pushing him past Murray’s total of 41. The six-time Major winner now sits firmly in the driver’s seat in the race for the year-

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