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NUMERO MONDIAL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
OBS

Not to be confused with "top player" or "top-seeded player". One is "seeded" at the tournament level (Wimbledon, the Canadian Nationals, etc.), but is "ranked" (No. 1, 2, 3, etc.) either at the respective national or international levels.

CONT

First-rank players have their own serving style. Stan Smith and John Newcombe get aces with a powerful flat serve.

PHR

Co-top-ranked player.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
CONT

Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, que volverá a ser número uno mundial, se clasificó para la final tras jugar dos partidos ayer, debido a la lluvia que interrumpe el torneo desde el viernes.

Key term(s)
  • número uno del ranking mundial
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