THE TIMES’ RANKINGS

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*--* 1 SERENA WILLIAMS Three Slams and nine months from that undefeated sason 2 VENUS WILLIAMS Two titles in first three 2002 events. One final, one event in 2003 3 KIM CLIJSTERS Chance to test herself against other Williams sister in Antwerp 4 JUSTINE HENIN-HARDENNE Lost in Antwerp final to V. Williams in three sets last year 5 AMELIE MAURESMO Up: Reached final in Paris. Down: Injured again 6 LINDSAY DAVENPORT Has at least one title each year since turning pro except 2002 7 JENNIFER CAPRIATI Where’s Waldo? Where’s Jennifer? Vanished since Open loss 8 DANIELA HANTUCHOVA Rare loss to non-top 10 player (Elena Dementieva) in Paris 9 MONICA SELES Defending title against light competition in Doha, Qatar 10 ANASTASIA MYSKINA Most improved of top 10. Started 2002 ranked 59th

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*--* 1 ANDRE AGASSI Postcard from Zagreb: Wish you were here 2 LLEYTON HEWITT Round 1 vs. Brits goes to Aussies. Soccer friendly up next 3 JUAN CARLOS FERRERO Showed impressive Davis Cup form against Belgium 4 MARAT SAFIN Russia House managed to prevail without him in Davis Cup 5 WAYNE FERREIRA Last won a singles title in 2000 against Hewitt 6 ANDY RODDICK See Agassi 7 YOUNES EL AYNAOUI First assignment in Marseille: opening match vs. Jonas Bjorkman 8 ROGER FEDERER Facing another Davis Cup hero (Ivan Ljubicic) in Marseille 9 SWEDEN Kudos to Bjorkman. Stirring comeback vs. Gustavo Kuerten 10 CROATIA Was that a tennis court or a high school gym floor in Ohio?

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