TENNIS TOP 10

MEN

1. Gustavo Kuerten--Skinny surfer now master of the clay domain.

2. Magnus Norman--Seems like he is playing Kuerten nearly every week.

3. Andre Agassi--Latest incarnation started last year in Paris.

4. Pete Sampras--Hope that hotel in Dusseldorf is showing Laker playoff games.

5. Marat Safin--New Marat has not quite extinguished old Marat.

6. Lleyton Hewitt--Aussie teen slowly finding his form on clay.

7. Alex Corretja--No Grand Slam finals since ’98 French Open.

8. Dominik Hrbaty--New twist: actually turning into decent doubles player.

9. Marcelo Rios--His brief stay at No. 1 seems long ago.

10. Cedric Pioline--Not quite enough against Safin in Hamburg quarterfinals.

WOMEN

1. Lindsay Davenport--Back injury forces withdrawal from Madrid.

2. Martina Hingis--Back-and-forth exchange with Davenport for No. 1.

3. Monica Seles--Suddenly, Seles. Three titles in 2000, two on clay.

4. Mary Pierce--Tough draw--loses to Mauresmo in third round in Rome.

5. Conchita Martinez--Hoping to avoid Seles in French Open draw.

6. Amanda Coetzer--Two finals in two weeks. Wins first title since ’98.

7. Amelie Mauresmo--Most impressive week since winning Sydney event.

8. Serena Williams--Has passport. Ready to travel?

9. Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario--Bouncing back after lackluster ’99.

10. Venus Williams--Driven to tears after winning only 3 games vs. Dokic.