Zverev set to take over as men’s world No. 1

Alexander Zverev is set to replace Jannik Sinner at the top of the rankings on November 2; recent coverage describes him as having clinched the ranking. He would be the second-oldest player to reach No. 1 for the first time. A new profile adds career context, including his recovery from a serious ankle injury and a 3–8 record against top-10 players.