Sania climbs 17 places, Somdev drops one
April 11th, 2011 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) India’s Sania Mirza jumped 17 places to 73 in the women’s singles rankings while Somdev Devvarman slipped a spot in the men’s singles rankings, released Monday.
Sania last week reached the quarterfinals in a Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour event at Charleston after three-and-a-half years.
She continued her good form in the doubles also where she along with Russian Elena Vesnina clinched the doubles title. The Indian gained four places to reach 29 in the doubles.
In the men’s singles, Somdev, who touched a career-high ranking in singles last week, is at 72nd position.
In the men’s doubles, Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi are unchanged at seventh and fifth place while Rohan Bopanna has dropped a place to 16.
- Sania reaches career best doubles ranking - Jun 06, 2011
- Somdev reaches career high ranking of 66 - May 16, 2011
- Somdev, Sania unchanged in rankings - Oct 24, 2011
- Somdev, Sania climb in rankings - Aug 15, 2011
- Somdev reaches career-high ranking of 80 - Feb 07, 2011
- Somdev touches career-high ranking of 68 - May 09, 2011
- Somdev reaches career best 73 in singles - Mar 21, 2011
- Somdev gains five places to 79 - Oct 31, 2011
- Sania makes rapid strides on WTA charts - Sep 20, 2010
- Somdev slips 19 places to 89 - Sep 26, 2011
- Bopanna drops out of top-10 doubles ranking - Nov 28, 2011
- Bopanna reaches career-high doubles ranking - Apr 25, 2011
- AITA confident of getting Sania to play in Olympics - May 30, 2012
- French Open: Paes-Bhupathi seeded 3rd, Bopanna-Qureshi 5th - May 23, 2011
- Sania gains four places in tennis singles rankings - May 14, 2012
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