Wimbledon champion Serena Williams of the United States maintained first place in the latest women’s tennis rankings issued on Monday by the WTA.
Williams has 8,475 points as she leads the way from Serbia’s Jelena Jankovic (5,900) and her sister Venus Williams (5,606), who changed places with Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki (5,555).
WTA top 10 as of July 12 (previous ranking in parenthesis): 1. (1) Serena Williams, United States, 8,475 2. (2) Jelena Jankovic, Serbia, 5,900 3. (4) Venus Williams, United States, 5,606 4. (3) Caroline Wozniacki, Denmark, 5,555 5. (5) Samantha Stosur, Australia, 4,890 6. (6) Elena Dementieva, Russia, 4,670 7. (7) Kim Clijsters, Belgium, 4,510 8. (8) Francesca Schiavone, Italy, 4,425 9. (9) Vera Zvonareva, Russia, 3,965 10. (10) Li Na, China, 3,756.
