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Monday, September 16, 2013

Glushko climbes up WTA rankings to career high 95th

Tennis:
Julia Glushko
After her impressive run in the U.S Open in which she reached the 3rd round and received $178,000 in prize money, 23-year-old Julia Glushko rose up to a career high 95th in the WTA rankings.
Meanwhile Israel's other player in the top 100, Shahar Pe'er, dropped 2 places in the rankings and is now 87th. Pe'er will participate this week in a WTA event in China where she will face Shuai Pang, who is currently ranked 37th, in the first round.
As for the men, Dudi Sela advanced 1 place and is now at 84th in the ATP rankings despite recording 2 defeats in Israel's recent 3-2 loss in the Davis Cup against Belgium, whilst Amir Weintraub, who actually managed to win 1 of his 2 games in the Davis Cup tie, fell 6 places to 190th. 26-year-old Weintraub is due to take part this week in a ATP challenger event in Taiwan where he will play in the first round against a qualifying player.
As for Israel's legendary doubles pair, Yoni Erlich is currently ranked 64th and Andy Ram is ranked 123rd in the doubles rankings.


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