Is Nikolay Davydenko A-List?
No — Nikolay Davydenko is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Reached A-list in 2006
World No. 3 Ranking
Lost A-list status in 2008
Dropped to B tier — ATP Finals Victory
Ranking Timeline
Turns Professional
Davydenko begins his professional tennis career, starting with minimal earnings.
ATP Masters Series Win
Davydenko wins his first ATP Masters Series title, boosting his profile and earnings.
World No. 3 Ranking
Davydenko reaches a career-high ranking of World No. 3, solidifying his status as a top player.
ATP Finals Victory
Davydenko wins the ATP Finals, a significant achievement in his career.
Consistent Top Player
Davydenko remains a consistent top player, continuing to perform well in major tournaments.
Retires from Tennis
Davydenko retires from professional tennis. His earnings reflect his successful career.
Retired Tennis Pro
Davydenko is a retired tennis pro who is respected for his consistency, but he lacks widespread recognition beyond tennis circles.
Last updated: February 21, 2026