Paris - Andy Murray has reclaimed second place in the world rankings from Roger Federer after beating world No 1 Novak Djokovic in the final of the Rome Masters on Sunday.
The Scot underlined his credentials for the upcoming French Open at Roland Garros by beating Djokovic 6-3, 6-3 on his 29th birthday.
Elsewhere, Milos Raonic of Canada is up a place to ninth and Richard Gasquet climbs two places to 10th.
Their rise comes at the expense of Spain's David Ferrer, who drops three places to 12th after his third-round defeat in Rome to Lucas Pouille of France.
ATP Top 20
1. Novak Djokovic (SRB) 16 150 pts
2. Andy Murray (GBR) 8 435
3. Roger Federer (SUI) 7 015
4. Stan Wawrinka (SUI) 6 110
5. Rafael Nadal (ESP) 5 675
6. Kei Nishikori (JPN) 4 470
7. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) 3 355
8. Tomas Berdych (CZE) 2 850
9. Milos Raonic (CAN) 2 785
10. Richard Gasquet (FRA) 2 725
11. Marin Cilic (CRO) 2 715
12 David Ferrer (ESP) 2 650
13. David Goffin (BEL) 2 570
14. Gal Monfils (FRA) 2 470
15. Dominic Thiem (AUT) 2 430
16. Roberto Bautista (ESP) 2 015
17. John Isner (USA) 2 010
18. Gilles Simon (FRA) 1 945
19. Nick Kyrgios (AUS) 1 875
20. Kevin Anderson (RSA) 1 795