Ivanovic stays top of rankings
2008-08-25 12:47
Hamburg - Ana Ivanovic remained top of the women's WTA tennis rankings on Monday, a week after she reclaimed the top spot from fellow Serb Jelena Jankovic, who enjoyed just seven days as number one.
Ivanovic had led the rankings since June 9, after her victory at the French Open, where she defeated Jankovic in the semi-finals.
Olympic women's doubles gold medallist Serena Williams of the United States moved up one place to third.
Top 10:
1. Ana Ivanovic, Serbia, 3 612
2. Jelena Jankovic, Serbia, 3 515
3. Serena Williams, United States, 3 341
4. Svetlana Kuznetsova, Russia, 3 181
5. Maria Sharapova, Russia, 3 131
6. Elena Dementieva, Russia, 3 070
7. Dinara Safina, Russia, 3 047
8. Venus Williams, United States, 2 586
9. Anna Chakvetadze, Russia, 2 230
10. Vera Zvonareva, Russia, 2 117
- SAPA