ATP rankings: Andy Murray rises to third, Nadal slips to fifth

Beaten Miami finalist Andy Murray moved into third spot of the ATP rankings published Monday as Rafael Nadal slipped back two places to fifth, his worst position in two years

Paris: Beaten Miami finalist Andy Murray moved into third spot of the ATP rankings published Monday as Rafael Nadal slipped back two places to fifth, his worst position in two years.

Andy Murray

Serbia's Novak Djokovic, winner in Miami, consolidated his place atop the rankings, more than 4,000 points (the equivalent of two Grand Slam victories) ahead of Switzerland's Roger Federer, with Japan's Kei Nishikori in fourth.

Rankings as of April 6
1. Novak Djokovic (SRB) 13,205 points
2. Roger Federer (SUI) 8895
3. Andy Murray (GBR) 6060 (+1)
4. Kei Nishikori (JPN) 5280 (+1)
5. Rafael Nadal (ESP) 5255 (-2)
6. Milos Raonic (CAN) 5070
7. David Ferrer (ESP) 4670
8. Tomas Berdych (CZE) 4510 (+1)
9. Stan Wawrinka (SUI) 4405 (-1)
10. Marin Cilic (CRO) 3360

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