Roger Federer breaks into top 3 after claiming eighth Wimbledon title
By clinching his 19th Grand Slam title on Sunday July 16,2017 beating Marin Cilic(Croatia)at the 2017 Wimbledon Men's Singles Final, Roger Federer crawled up the ATP rankings ladder to No. 3, finding himself behind Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal, as per the list released afresh on Monday morning July 17,2017
This is the first time that the Swiss international has advanced into the top-3 in 11 months. It was back in August 22, 2016 that Federer had slipped down a spot to No. 4 and then on missing the rest of the season, he found himself to as low as No. 17. It was only with his Australian Open title, at the start of this year, that witnessed the 35-year-old back into the top-10 list.
| Ranking | Player | Points |
| 1 | Andy Murray | 7750 |
| 2 | Rafael Nadal | 7465 |
| 3 | Roger Federer | 6545 |
| 4 | Novak Djokovic | 6325 |
| 5 | Stan Wawrinka | 6140 |
| 6 | Marin Cilic | 5075 |
| 7 | Dominic Thiem | 4030 |
| 8 | Kei Nishikori | 3740 |
| 9 | Milos Raonic | 3310 |
| 10 | Grigor Dimitrov | 3160 |
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