WTA ranking as of 12-Jan-2009

No changes in the Top-10 of the first WTA ranking of 2009 season as only minor tournaments were played. Brisbane champion Victoria Azarenka gains two spots from #16 to #14. Good climbs for Auckland runner-up Elena Vesnina (from #76 to #63) and semifinalists Anne Keothavong (from #60 to #53) and Aravane Rezai (from #97 to #81), who is the greatest gainer in the Top 100.

Cur	Prv	Name	Country	Rank pts.	Tours.
1	(1)	Jelena Jankovic	SRB	9200	21
2	(2)	Serena Williams	USA	7732	13
3	(3)	Dinara Safina	RUS	7554	19
4	(4)	Elena Dementieva	RUS	7326	19
5	(5)	Ana Ivanovic	SRB	6732	18
6	(6)	Venus Williams	USA	6544	14
7	(7)	Vera Zvonareva	RUS	5744	23
8	(8)	Svetlana Kuznetsova	RUS	5072	18
9	(9)	Maria Sharapova	RUS	5030	11
10	(10)	Agnieszka Radwanska	POL	4472	23