WTA ranking as of 6-Apr-2009

Serena Williams kept her #1 place in the WTA rankings after reaching the final in Miami, as Dinara Safina missed another good chance to reach the top of the ranking. Russian Elena Dementieva climbs one to reach her best ranking ever at #3, as Venus Williams gets back to #5 and Miami champion Victoria Azarenka gains two places up to a career-high at #8. Good climbs also for quarter-finalists Iveta Benesova (from #31 to #25), Na Li (from #40 to #29) and Samantha Stosur (from #42 to #31). Greatest gainers in Top-100 were Karolina Sprem and Julia Goerges, who gained 16 places to get back to Top-100 at #98 and #99 respectively.

Cur	Prv	Name	Country	Rank pts.	Tours.
1	(1)	Serena Williams	USA	9132	16
2	(2)	Dinara Safina	RUS	8951	19
3	(4)	Elena Dementieva	RUS	7561	21
4	(3)	Jelena Jankovic	SRB	7290	20
5	(6)	Venus Williams	USA	7042	14
6	(5)	Vera Zvonareva	RUS	6720	23
7	(7)	Ana Ivanovic	SRB	5174	17
8	(10)	Victoria Azarenka	BLR	4670	20
9	(8)	Svetlana Kuznetsova	RUS	4308	18
10	(9)	Nadia Petrova	RUS	3840	23