TOP 10 / TENNIS
MEN
No. Player: Comment
1. Patrick Rafter: View from the top looks good, mate.
2. Gustavo Kuerten: Traveling light with new hairstyle.
3. Carlos Moya: Put out by “lucky loser” in Rome.
4. Marcelo Rios: Up-and-down year continues.
5. Richard Krajicek: Aggressive game works on clay; ask Rafter.
6. Pete Sampras: Clay woes abound.
7. Andre Agassi: Couldn’t figure out Rafter’s serve on clay.
8. Felix Mantilla: Neither could he.
9. Alex Corretja: Returns after break to rest body and mind.
10. Yevgeny Kafelnikov: Ends embarrassing losing streak.
WOMEN
No. Player: Comment
1. Venus Williams: New role as French Open favorite.
2. Martina Hingis: Aiming to win fourth title of ’99.
3. Lindsay Davenport: Has not reached final since January.
4. Serena Williams: Arm injury derails her in Berlin.
5. Mary Pierce: Leg injury knocks her out of Berlin.
6. Monica Seles: Skipped European clay-court season.
7. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario: Clay-court game resurfacing.
8. Amelie Mauresmo: Has not reached final since February.
9. Steffi Graf: Looking vulnerable . . . again.
10. Jana Novotna: Dropped by doubles partner Hingis.
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