atp_get_rankings

Get current ATP rankings. Free tier.

SERVERMcp SOURCEhttps://mcp.balldontlie.io/mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What atp_get_rankings does on Mcp

AI agents call atp_get_rankings to retrieve information from Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why atp_get_rankings is rated Low

This tool performs a read-only query of ATP (professional tennis) ranking data. It has no capability to modify data, execute external operations, delete information, or commit financial transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only retrieve publicly available ranking information. Classification as Read is appropriate.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'atp_get_rankings' and description 'Get current ATP rankings' indicate data retrieval with no modification or side effects. The function retrieves and displays public sports ranking information.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs atp_get_rankings safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For atp_get_rankings, this is the rule to start with:

atp_get_rankings Allowed

atp_get_rankings is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "atp_get_rankings": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp, apply this rule, and every atp_get_rankings call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about atp_get_rankings

What does the atp_get_rankings tool do? +

Get current ATP rankings. Free tier. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on atp_get_rankings? +

Register the MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for atp_get_rankings: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Mcp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is atp_get_rankings? +

atp_get_rankings is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit atp_get_rankings? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the atp_get_rankings rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block atp_get_rankings completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for atp_get_rankings. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides atp_get_rankings? +

atp_get_rankings is provided by the MCP server (https://mcp.balldontlie.io/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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