NEW DELHI: Sania Mirza climbed two rungs to claim the 32nd spot in the
latest WTA tour singles rankings and the Indian tennis ace is currently sitting
five places above Serena Williams.
Sania had earlier dropped to 34
following her disastrous Australian open campaign where she was knocked out in
the second round of the singles competition.
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Belgian Kim Clijsters continues to top the list with 3478 points followed by Australian Open champion Amelie Mauresmo (3377) of France.
Swiss-Miss Martina Hingis, making a comeback after a long injury layoff, has leapfrogged from last week's 117th position to be at 48th this week with 440 points.
American Lindsay Davenport and Russian Maria Sharapova remain static at third and fourth positions respectively.
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Williams
US-based Shikha Uberoi is the next Indian in the list after
Sania, dropping two places to 160th with 171.75 ranking points.
The
Bhambri sisters, Ankita and Sanaa, are at 361st and 457th positions
respectively.
Rushmi Chakravarthi is on 370 climbing five places with
50.25 points. Isha Lakhani has also improved her standing jumping from 509 to
482 followed by Shruti Dawan at 483.
