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Tennis: Poland’s Hurkacz climbs to career-best world No. 8

30.01.2024 19:30
Polish tennis player Hubert Hurkacz has climbed one notch to a career-high world No. 8 in the latest ATP rankings.
Hubert Hurkacz
Hubert HurkaczPAP/EPA/LUKAS COCH

The 26-year-old Pole, coached by American Craig Boynton, last week reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open Grand Slam tournament, where he succumbed to Russia's Daniil Medvedev 6-7, 6-2, 3-6, 7-5, 4-6.

Meanwhile, countryman Maks Kaśnikowski has moved up two spots to No. 271 in the latest rankings released on Monday by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), Polish state news agency PAP reported.

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic remains No. 1 in the ATP ranking, followed by Spain's Carlos Alcaraz and Medvedev.

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Source: PAP, polskieradio24.pl