New Delhi: Sania Mirza clung to the 27th spot on the WTA rankings list for a third consecutive week, despite being out of action since her exit from the US Open.

The Indian also remained at No. 18 in the individual doubles rankings with 1690 points. In singles she has 978 points.

Among the Indian men, Mahesh Bhupathi moved out of top 20 to be at No. 21 on the ATP’s individual doubles rankings list, while Leander Paes stayed at 16th.

Rohan Bopanna improved his doubles ranking by two places to be at No. 84. He climbed up seven spots to No. 245 in the singles rankings despite his first-round exit from the China Open last week.

TOP 10

(Last week’s rankings in brackets)

ATP — 1. (1) Roger Federer (Sui) 7605; 2. (2) Rafael Nadal (Esp) 5385; 3. (3) Novak Djokovic (Srb) 4295; 4. (4) Nikolay Davydenko (Rus) 3255; 5. (5) Andy Roddick (US) 2540; 6. (7) Fernando Gonzalez (Chi) 2360; 7. (6) James Blake (US) 2290; 8. (8) David Ferrer (Esp) 1940; 9. (11) Tommy Robredo (Esp) 1935; 10. (9) Tomas Berdych (Cze) 1925.

WTA — 1. (1) Justine Henin (Bel) 5200 points; 2. (2) Svetlana Kuznetsova (Rus) 3734; 3. (3) Jelena Jankovic (Srb) 3365; 4. (4) Maria Sharapova (Rus) 3235; 5. (5) Anna Chakvetadze (Rus) 2940; 6. (6) Ana Ivanovic (Srb) 2925; 7. (7) Serena Williams (US) 2391; 8. (8) Nadia Petrova (Rus) 2266; 9. (9) Venus Williams (US) 2215; 10. (11) Amelie Mauresmo (Fra) 2062. (AGENCIES)