Calcutta: Somdev Dev Varman lost eight places to be ranked 124 in the latest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings chart, released on Monday.

Somdev’s wait to win his maiden title on the ATP circuit continued as he lost the final of the Charlottesville Challenger event to second seed Kevin Kim after an intense three-set battle on Sunday.

According to information received here, third seed Somdev fought his heart out but eventually lost 4-6, 7-6(8), 4-6 in the $50,000 hard court event in the US.

The final appearance earned him 45 ranking points and $4,240 as prize money.

Meanwhile, Prakash Amritraj jumped 19 places to be ranked 204.

In the doubles ATP list, Leander Paes (8) and Mahesh Bhupathi (7) had their rankings unchanged.

In the Women’s Tennis Association list, Sania Mirza also found her singles ranking unchanged at 58th but gained a place to be at 37 in doubles.