US Open champ Nadal stretches clear as No. 1

Muguruza new world number one

Rafael Nadal extended his lead at the top of the world rankings on Monday after claiming his 16th Grand Slam title at the US Open, while Roger Federer took second spot from Andy Murray. ATP top 20 on September 11: 1. Rafael Nadal (ESP) 9465 points; 2. Roger Federer (SUI) 7505 (+1); 3. Andy Murray (GBR) 6790 (-1); 4. Alexander Zverev (GER) 4470 (+2); 5. Marin Cilic (CRO) 4155 (+2); 6. Novak Djokovic (SRB) 4125 (-1); 7. Dominic Thiem (AUT) 4030 (+1); 8. Stan Wawrinka (SUI) 3690 (-4); 9. Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) 3575; 10. Pablo Carreno Busta (ESP) 2855 (+9); 11. Milos Raonic (CAN) 2825; 12. David Goffin (BEL) 2695 (+2); 13. Roberto Bautista Agut (ESP) 2525; 14. Kei Nishikori (JPN) 2475 (-4); 15. Kevin Anderson (RSA) 2470 (+17); 16. Sam Querrey (USA) 2445 (+5); 17. John Isner (USA) 2425 (-2); 18. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) 2375 (-6); 19. Tomas Berdych (CZE) 2355 (-1); 20. Nick Kyrgios (AUS) 2245 (-3).

Meanwhile, Garbine Muguruza officially became world number one for the first time on Monday, as Sloane Stephens soared back into the top 20 after her surprise US Open triumph.

WTA top 20 on September 11:

1. Garbine Muguruza (ESP) 6030 points (+2); 2. Simona Halep (ROU) 5965; 3. Elina Svitolina (UKR) 5640 (+1); 4. Karolina Pliskova (CZE) 5520 (-3); 5. Venus Williams (USA) 4756 (+4); 6. Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) 4640 (-1); 7. Johanna Konta (GBR) 4520; 8. Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) 4410; 9. Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) 3770 (+1); 10. Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) 3502 (+2); 11. Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) 3460; 12. Madison Keys (USA) 3403 (+4); 13. Petra Kvitova (CZE) 3310 (+1); 14. Angelique Kerber (GER) 3156 (-8); 15. Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) 3095 (-1); 16. Coco Vandeweghe (USA) 2764 (+6); 17. Sloane Stephens (USA) 2711 (+66); 18. Anastasija Sevastova (LAT) 2295 (-1); 19. Elena Vesnina (RUS) 2140 (-1); 20. Caroline Garcia (FRA) 2135 (-1). Selected: 22. Serena Williams (USA) 2030 (-7); 103. Maria Sharapova (RUS) 605 (+43)