E-Paper
Tennis: Yuki, Somdev drop two places each in latest singles rankings
India’s top seeded singles player Yuki Bhambri lost two places to be 93rd, while Somdev Devavarman also slipped a couple of rungs to be ranked 181 in the latest ATP list which was released on Tuesday.
India’s top seeded singles player Yuki Bhambri lost two places to be 93rd, while Somdev Devavarman also slipped a couple of rungs to be ranked 181 in the latest ATP list which was released on Tuesday.
Saketh Myneni, India’s number two, was unchanged at 171, whereas Ramkumar Ramanathan, who won the Gwalior ITF Futures event last month, jumped 13 places to 260.
There was no change in rankings of India’s doubles specialists with Rohan Bopanna maintaining his world number nine rank.
He was followed by Leander Paes (41) and Purav Raja (93)in the doubles rankings. Myneni was at 126, loss of two places while left-hander Divij Sharan lost three places to 134.
In the WTA rankings, Sania Mirza continues to be world number one, a position which she shares with her Swiss partner Martina Hingis. Both of them have 11,355 points each.
In women’s singles, Ankita Raina was the highest-ranked Indian player at number 255. The next best was Prerna Bhambri at number 473.
