India, July 10 -- The men's tennis rankings have a new look after the first semifinal on Centre Court of Wimbledon 2026. By defeating British wildcard Arthur Fery on Friday, Alexander Zverev has officially earned enough points to become the new World No. 2 on the ATP tour. This result moves him past Carlos Alcaraz, who drops down to the third spot.

Zverev entered the grass-court Major with confidence after winning his first Grand Slam trophy at the French Open last month. Historically, the All England Club was the only big tournament where the 29-year-old German struggled to make deep runs. However, his 7-6(0), 6-2, 6-4 straight-sets win against Fery has put an end to that streak, booking his maiden final spot at SW19 and making him only...