Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Sania maintains 50th spot in WTA

New Delhi, August 22: Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza just about managed to retain her 50th place in the latest WTA singles ranking anounced on Monday.Sania, with 692.75 career points, maintained her place in the top 50 bracket for the third successive week.

The teen sensation had reached her career best ranking of 48 on August 8 and had slipped two places following her first round loss in the USD 585,000 women's tennis event in Los Angeles.

The 18-year-old Indian became the first Indian since Ramesh Krishnan in 1980s to break into the top-50 world rankings.

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