TOP 10

MEN

No. Player Comment

1. Pete Sampras Getting thank-you card from Kafelnikov?

2. Yevgeny Kafelnikov Nine Grand Slams behind Sampras.

3. Thomas Enqvist Icy Swede melts in Australian final.

4. Todd Martin Winning streak ended by Kafelnikov.

5. Nicolas Lapentti Breakthrough player in Australia.

6. Tommy Haas Escapes Becker shadow--momentarily.

7. Patrick Rafter Won doubles title with Bjorkman.

8. Mark Philippoussis Most interesting Aussie entourage.

9. Alex Corretja Could become No. 1 at Indian Wells.

10. Andre Agassi Highly disappointing fade vs. Spadea.

WOMEN

1. Lindsay Davenport No fan of Aussie tabloids.

2. Martina Hingis Smiling teen carves up Open field.

3. Amelie Mauresmo Best of times, worst of times.

4. Monica Seles Australian winning streak ends quietly.

5. Steffi Graf Faded dramatically vs. Seles.

6. Venus Williams To bead, or not to bead?

7. Mary Pierce Ailing against Hingis in quarterfinals.

8. Dominique Van Roost Loses close one to Mauresmo.

9. Barbara Schett Received tennis lesson from Graf.

10. Jana Novotna Working for BBC television in Melbourne.