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ATP Rankings
Oct 06
1
Rafael Nadal
7000
2
Roger Federer
5930
3
Novak Djokovic
4960
4
Andy Murray
2995
5
Nikolay Davydenko
2400
6
David Ferrer
2315
7
David Nalbandian
1975
8
Andy Roddick
1970
9
Juan Martin Del Potro
1685
10
Stanislas Wawrinka
1670
WTA Rankings
Oct 6
1
Jelena Jankovic
4230 
2
Serena Williams
4017 
3
Dinara Safina
3782 
4
Elena Dementieva
3470 
5
Ana Ivanovic
3288 
6
Maria Sharapova
3041 
7
Svetlana Kuznetsova
2920 
8
Venus Williams
2311 
9
Vera Zvonareva
2182 
10
Agnieszka Radwanska
2146 

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Archive for the 'Uncategorized' Category

April 2nd, 2008
Climbing the Mountain: How High Will Nadal and Djokovic Go?

The first two Masters Series events of the year obviously help set the tone for the tennis year. When Jim Courier won consecutive Super 9 titles at Indian Wells and Key Biscayne in 1991, it helped him gather momentum headed into the French Open, and Courier won his first Grand Slam title. Michael Chang pulled […]

March 29th, 2008
Roddick in Rare Form Saturday in Miami vs. Chair Umpire

Andy Roddick Saturday in his post-match conference in Miami, talking about a requested line-calling video replay when the Hawk-Eye replay system would not work:

March 22nd, 2008
Shocker as Sharapova Withdraws from Miami, Fine on the Way?

Hot on the heels of world No. 1 Justine Henin, Maria Sharapova shocked the tennis world over the weekend by withdrawing from next week’s Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, complaining of fatigue.
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Sharapova lost in the semifinals of the Pacific Life Open in Indian Wells on Friday against fellow Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova, snapping an unbeaten 18-0 […]

February 24th, 2008
Tennis-X Notes: Indians Want Paes Out, Mauresmo Retiring?

TENNIS-X NEWS, NOTES, QUOTES AND BARBS
India’s Davis Cup team is refusing to play unless Leander Paes is ousted as captain…
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The only other player of note in the women’s singles game to hit two-handed off both sides, Marion Bartoli of France reminisced on Monica Seles being her hero after Seles’ recent retirement: “Monica has always been […]

February 20th, 2008
Doha Big Money, Oh Kei: Tennis-X Funk/Trunk

Who’s Got the Funk…

February 17th, 2008
Roddick Chastises Youngsters: Tennis-X Notes

Andy Roddick says the younger American players need to up their work ethic: “There’s no substitute for hard work. To be honest with you, that’s one of the things that lacks when you see the young American players. It puts a different dynamic on things when you’re playing tennis to find a way out of the country as opposed to playing for fun.”

January 27th, 2008
Djokovic Beats Tsonga in Aussie Final to Begin New Era

The bristle-haired Novak Djokovic defeated Muhammad Ali-lookalike Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6(2) in the final on Sunday night at the Australian Open, ending the streak of 11 straight Slams won by either Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal.

January 22nd, 2008
Sharapova Soars, Serena Sinks at Australian Open

Justine Henin said before her match against Maria Sharapova she needed to up her level, were she to stand a chance against the in-form Russian.

January 21st, 2008
Australian Open: Czeching Out?

Has the whole world forgotten about Tomas Berdych? The hard-hitting 22-year-old, once considered a sure-shot elite player for years to come, is now on the highway to underachievementville.

January 18th, 2008
Australian Open Day 5 Notes: Baghdatis Under Fire, Henin Streaking

Rafael Nadal will have to beat a third straight Frenchman to reach the Australian Open fourth round…
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Justine Henin has now won her last 31 matches. In case you are wondering, the longest win streak on the WTA is 74 by Martina Navratilova in 1984. Henin will now face qualifier Su-Wei Hsieh of Chinese Taipei…
Mardy Fish […]

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