Jankovic regains world No1 tennis spot
Tuesday, 7 October 2008
PARIS, Oct 6 (AFP): Jelena Jankovic of Serbia was confirmed as regaining the world No.1 ranking Monday following her win in the WTA tournament at Stuttgart Sunday
She takes over from Serena Williams in the sixth changeover at the top since Justine Henin retired in May.
WTA rankings:
1. Jelena Jankovic (SRB) 4230 (+1): 2. Serena Williams (USA) 4017 (-1): 3. Dinara Safina (RUS) 3782: 4. Elena Dementieva (RUS) 3470: 5. Ana Ivanovic (SRB) 3288: 6. Maria Sharapova (RUS) 3041
7. Svetlana Kuznetzova (RUS) 2920: 8. Venus Williams (USA) 2311: 9. Vera Zvonavera (RUS) 2182: 10. Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) 2146
She takes over from Serena Williams in the sixth changeover at the top since Justine Henin retired in May.
WTA rankings:
1. Jelena Jankovic (SRB) 4230 (+1): 2. Serena Williams (USA) 4017 (-1): 3. Dinara Safina (RUS) 3782: 4. Elena Dementieva (RUS) 3470: 5. Ana Ivanovic (SRB) 3288: 6. Maria Sharapova (RUS) 3041
7. Svetlana Kuznetzova (RUS) 2920: 8. Venus Williams (USA) 2311: 9. Vera Zvonavera (RUS) 2182: 10. Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) 2146