New Delhi: Leander Paes remained unchanged at number five but Rohan Bopanna on Tuesday re-entered the doubles top-10 on the back of his runners-up finish at the ATP Shanghai Masters. Paes won the Shanghai Masters on Monday with Radek Stepanek, who also moved two places up to number six.
Bopanna jumped four places to number 10 after gaining 600 ranking points. Bopanna's partner Bhupathi improved his ranking by two slots to 16. Yuki Bhambri continued to be India's number one singles player at 204, a loss of three places.
In the WTA rankings, Sania Mirza dropped a place to number 14 in women's doubles.
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06:18 PM, Oct 15, 2012
Copenhagen: Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark has dropped out of the list of top-ten women tennis players for the first time in three years, the latest WTA ranking showed Monday. Wozniacki is now ranked 11th, down from an earlier ninth place, marking the first time since June 2009 that the 22-year-old star has not made the top ten list, reports Xinhua. France's Marion Bartoli precedes the Dane...
09:54 PM, Sep 10, 2012
New York: Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic rose to fifth in the new WTA rankings published on Sunday after winning the New Haven Open. Kvitova defeated Russia's Maria Kirilenko 7-6(9), 7-5 in a close-fought final on Saturday to swap places with Angelique Kerber of Germany, who is now sixth in the table. Belarus' Victoria Azarenka remains the World No. 1 ahead of Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska and Russia's Maria Sharapova. Reaching...
05:47 PM, Aug 26, 2012
New Delhi: Sania Mirza might have been out of action in singles but she still managed to gain four places to be at 187th spot in the latest WTA rankings issued on Monday. The Hyderabadi girl, however, has lost three places in the doubles rankings to be at the 12th position, after she and her Australian partner Anastasia Rodionova suffered an upset first-round exit in the Madrid Open last week....
04:49 PM, May 14, 2012
New Delhi: The poor singles run in recent times has further dented Sania Mirza's ranking as the Indian slipped to 129, a loss of 16 places, in the latest WTA list issued on Monday. Sania had lost in the WTA Dubai Open qualifiers in the singles but did well in doubles by ending runners-up along with Elena Vesnina. The runners-up finish helped Sania retain her seventh place in the doubles...
03:19 PM, Feb 27, 2012
Melbourne: The status quo has been maintained at the top of the men's rankings after Novak Djokovic's dramatic win over Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open, unlike the situation on the women's tour. Official rankings to be released on Monday show Djokovic maintaining the No. 1 spot on the ATP Tour after winning his third Major in a row. Djokovic's 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 7-5 victory in 5 hours,...
10:26 AM, Jan 30, 2012
Melbourne: Victoria Azarenka had produced one of the most lopsided Australian Open final victories to capture a Grand Slam title and the No. 1 ranking for the first time. She started celebrating on Rod Laver Arena, then suddenly did a double-take to ask her coach, "What happened?" The answer: She routed three-time Grand Slam winner and 2008 Australian champion Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 in 1 hour, 22 minutes on Saturday...
03:50 PM, Jan 28, 2012
Safina rose up the rankings thanks to four WTA singles titles in the past year. ...
08:54 PM, Apr 09, 2009
The Indian star has jumped 39 places in the latest WTA rankings. ...
10:28 AM, Feb 16, 2009
She also lost seven positions in her doubles ranking, dropping to 44. ...
08:14 PM, Sep 08, 2008
St Kitts: West Indies fast bowler Ravi Rampaul turned in another good performance that saw Pakistan struggling at 180-6 on the first day of the second Digicel Test. Rampaul rocked the Pakistani top order with a three-wicket burst on the rain-shortened first day at Warner Park on Friday. "The pitch here is usually ideal for the batsmen. In past matches it has always been a batting track, but it had...
01:07 PM, Jan 28, 2008
Sania, 20, goes into the US Open starting on Monday seeded 26th. ...
03:46 PM, Aug 27, 2007
Sania, with 915 points, is now perched at her new career high at 29th spot. ...
02:33 PM, Aug 13, 2007
Sania, 20, bettered her previous high of No. 31 achieved last week. ...
03:58 PM, Aug 06, 2007
Despite her second round loss, Sania jumped six places to reach the 38th spot . ...
02:47 PM, Jul 10, 2007
Sania starts the Wimbledon on a high after climbing two spots to 44th. ...
04:16 PM, Jun 25, 2007
Her erratic performance since her return to top-flight tennis has again got her down four places to No. 46. ...
08:02 PM, Jun 18, 2007
The 20-year-old, returning from a long injury lay-off, saw her rankings improving two spots in the singles. ...
01:31 PM, May 28, 2007
Sania Mirza's seesawing fortunes in the women's circuit saw her singles ranking drop, but gain in doubles. ...
05:40 PM, May 21, 2007
Indian tennis star Sania Mirza dropped to 47th rank in the latest WTA rankings, which were released on Monday. ...
04:13 PM, Mar 19, 2007
