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Federer pulls away in ATP Champions Race

HAMBURG, MAY 17 . Roger Federer extended his lead at the top of the ATP Champions Race rankings issued on Monday, following his Hamburg Masters Series title win over Guillermo Coria on Sunday. Federer has 486 points, 152 clear of second-placed Carlos Moya on 334. Coria moves up one place to third on 308 points and former world number one Lleyton Hewitt of Australia jumps three places to sixth on 196 after making it to the semifinals at Hamburg.

The ATP top 10 (previous race position in parenthesis): 1. (1) Roger Federer 486 points; 2. (2) Carlos Moya 334; 3. (4) Guillermo Coria 308; 4. (3) Andy Roddick 267; 5. (5) Marat Safin 251; 6. (9) Lleyton Hewitt 196; 7. (6) Tim Henman 178; 8. (7) Andre Agassi 165; 9. (8) David Nalbandian 162; 10. (10) Dominik Hrbaty 152.

The WTA top 10 (previous ranking in parenthesis): 1. (1) Justine Henin-Hardenne 6913 points; 2. (2) Kim Clijsters 5686; 3. (3) Amelie Mauresmo 3484; 4. (4) Lindsay Davenport 2996; 5. (5) Anastasia Myskina 2824; 6. (9) Jennifer Capriati 2519; 7. (7) Serena Williams 2351; 8. (6) Nadia Petrova 2348; 9. (8) Venus Williams 2268; 10. (10) Elena Dementieva 2236. — DPA

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