Hamburg - US Open champion Serena Williams tops the latest women's tennis rankings issued on Monday by the WTA while Russia's Dinara Safina moves up two places to third.
Williams has 4,091 points and is followed by Serbia's Jelena Jankovic on 3,885 and Safina on 3,747. Former number one Ana Ivanovic of Serbia drops one spot to fourth with Russia's Elena Dementieva down one place to fifth.
WTA top 10 as of September 22 (previous ranking in parenthesis): 1. (1) Serena Williams, United States, 4,091 points; 2. (2) Jelena Jankovic, Serbia, 3,885; 3. (5) Dinara Safina, Russia, 3,747; 4. (3) Ana Ivanovic, Serbia, 3,533; 5. (4) Elena Dementieva, Russia, 3,470; 6. (6) Maria Sharapova, Russia, 3,041; 7. (7) Svetlana Kuznetsova, Russia, 2,870; 8. (8) Venus Williams, United States, 2,386; 9. (9) Vera Zvonareva, Russia, 2,167; 10. (10) Agnieszka Radwanska, Poland, 2,146. (dpa)
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