TOP 10
MEN
No. Player: Comment
1. Pete Sampras: Now playing wart-free tennis.
2. Marcelo Rios: Pulls out of Kitzbuhel with injury.
3. Richard Krajicek: Moves up by not playing.
4. Andre Agassi: Looking more like Agassi of ’95.
5. Tim Henman: Reached second final of ’98.
6. Goran Ivanisevic: 0-1 since Wimbledon defeat.
7. Patrick Rafter: Derailed by Gimelstob.
8. Carlos Moya: Loses to Kuerten in Stuttgart semifinal.
9. Michael Chang: Injury mars Washington performance.
10. Gustavo Kuerten: Having better summer than Ronaldo.
WOMEN
No. Player: Comment
1. Jana Novotna: Skips Fed Cup for much-needed break.
2. Martina Hingis: Leads Swiss to Fed Cup win over France.
3. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario: Lost French Open rematch with Seles.
4. Venus Williams: Sister Act goes solo at Stanford.
5. Monica Seles: No more Spain-to-Stanford trips.
6. Lindsay Davenport: Defeats Graf in Stanford semifinals.
7. Steffi Graf: Comeback winds through California.
8. Natasha Zvereva: Loses to Graf in Wimbledon rematch.
9. Anna Kournikova: Injured thumb keeps her out of La Costa.
10. Serena Williams: Hitting books more than tennis balls.
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