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Nadal Ivanovic and the head of the U.S. Open series in 2008

The Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal and serbia Ana Ivanovic premieres in a Grand Slam tournament of their respective terms of world number one, to be located on Tuesday as early favorites of individual Open table tennis United States.



According to the list released by the U.S. Tennis Federation (USTA), Nadal, newly crowned Olympic champion in Beijing, heads a select field that includes 10 Champions Grand Slams, including the former number one of ATP, Swiss Roger Federer, second-seeded in New York.

The U.S. Open, the last of the four biggest tournaments of the season, will be played from August 25 to September 7 in the courts of Flushing Meadows in New York.

Nadal, aged 22, was released on Monday in Firstly the ATP ranking, displacing Federer, who defended the position in the course of 237 consecutive weeks.

The Mallorcan tennis player has won eight of the last ten tournaments he has played, including two Grand Slam: Roland Garros and Wimbledon.

In Flushing Meadows will seek his ninth title of the year and 31 of his career in a tournament on fast tracks which so far has been very elusive.

The Spanish attempts to become the first man in the same year won Roland Garros, Wimbledon and U.S. Open, since the legendary Rod Laver do so in 1969.

Behind Nadal and Federer were located on Serbian Novak Djokovic (N.3), the Spanish David Ferrer (N.4), Russian Nikolay Davydenko (N.5), Britain's Andy Murray (n.6), the Argentinian David Nalbandian (N.7), Americans Andy Roddick (N.8) and James Blake (N.8), and Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka (N.10).

Nalbandián is the best Latino ranked among the 32 seeded men's table, and that includes the Chilean Fernando Gonzalez (n.11) and the surprising Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro (n.17), winner of four successive tournaments this year.

The serbia Ivanovic, 20 years and who won his first Grand Slam title this season in the French Open, ha ido rising as the foam and will be seeking its third parchment of 2008.

Behind her compatriot Ivanovic were seeded Jelena Jankovic (N.2), Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova (N.3), American Serena Williams (N.4), the twice U.S. Open champion and Russian Elena Dementieva (N.5), individual gold medal in the Olympic in Beijing.
The relationship of the 10 first planted in each branch is:

-- Women:
1. Ana Ivanovic (SRB)
2. Jelena Jankovic (SRB)
3. Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS)
4. Serena Williams (USA)
5. Elena Dementieva (RUS)
6. Dinara Safina (RUS) 7. Venus Williams (USA)
8. Vera Zvonareva (RUS)
9. Agnieszka Radwanska (POL)
10. Anna Chakvetadze (RUS)


-- Men:
1. Rafael Nadal (ESP)
2. Roger Federer (SUI)
3. Novak Djokovic (SRB)
4. David Ferrer (ESP)
5. Nikolay Davydenko (RUS)
6. Andy Murray (GBR)
7. David Nalbandian (ARG)
8. Andy Roddick (USA)
9. James Blake (USA)
10. Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)

Born in Serbia 21 years ago and say it's one of the most e, overtaking Maria Sharapova and Anita Kournikova. See photo gallery.

The tennis not only gives figures for his talent on the court but also gives rise beauties who earn money for their work outside the brick dust.

Ana Ivanovic is a professional tennis player serbia born on November 6, 1987 in Belgrade, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Current No. 2, the WTA world rankings, the beautiful brunette played his first final of a Grand Slam tournament at Roland Garros 2007, where he lost to the No. 1 Justine Henin, the same year also reached semifinals at Wimbledon and the WTA Tour Championships disputed in Madrid. In 2008 Australia Open the girl reached the second final of a Grand Slam in his career, lost to the Russian player Maria Sharapova.

Ivanovic was born in a traditional family serbia being the largest of two brothers. The mother, Dragana, is a lawyer, continues party of his daughter along with her father, Miroslav, who is an economist. Ivanovic has a younger brother, Milos, which loves to play basketball, but confessed after tennis is a football fan and follower of Partizan Belgrade.

Among his hobbies are shopping, going to movies, watch movies on DVD (including thrillers) and watch television series like 24, Lost and Prison Break. It is also fond of reading, particularly history and Greek Mythology. Ivanovic grew up watching and admiring play Monica Seles, also admires Roger Federer for his professionalism both inside and outside the track.

In September 2007 she was appointed goodwill ambassador of UNICEF in Serbia along with Jelena Jankovic, Aleksandar Ðorðeviæ and Emir Kusturica. Ivanovic has taken a special interest in early childhood education and child protection, too visit schools to promote studies and sport among younger people.

Also in 2007 began studies Ivanovic finance and Spanish at a private university in Belgrade. He speaks Serbian, fluent English and have mastered some Spanish. She confesses a girl normal resolute, sensitive, determined and extremely competitive.

It is considered one of the most sexy tennis circuit female, Cope covers a multitude of international press. It has recently been elected at the post No. 23 Top 100 of 2008 by readers of FHM magazine, ahead of beauties of the stature of Charlize Theron, Natalie Portman and Salma Hayek, among others. His colleague and rival Maria Sharapova, ending the number 30 on this list, and former tennis player Anna Kournikova, the number 81.

Many are betting that this year, the international tennis is in full transition in the leadership of its stars. In males, the target is to see if the Swiss Roger Federer, the world number one, achieves withstand the onslaught of impetuous Serbian Novak Djokovic.

In ladies, the expectation is twofold, as the beautiful Russian Maria Sharapova it appeared a competitor with sufficient weight to eclipsarla both at the stadium and at the gateway.

This is Ana Ivanovic of 20 years and who is in second place in the ladder female. The first belongs to the Belgian Justine Henin.

That Ivanovic either second is high impact, because it is assumed that this place was reserved for Sharapova, who fell to fifth place.

But thats not all. Ivanovic begins to attract attention in the field of fashion and advertising, which means that Sharapova had no rival.

Ivanovic is the image of Adidas, firm that found a beautiful dummy to rival the Russian, married with Nike. Although contracts are signed succulent (s image Peugeot official in Serbia, for example, and intends to extend it for the world) who will Ivanovic at the forefront of Fortune, with all that that implies, this terrifies his mother, who fears that the privacy of her daughter starts aired in public.

It will be seen whether Ivanovic succeeds in the head in place while fighting for enshrinement in the stadium, which is the most cares ... For now.

The Spanish tennis told on his blog that helped the Serbian tennis player to reach Cay Vizcaino, as they provided three seats of their jet to herself, her mother and her coach. Miami, Florida .- The Spanish Rafael Nadal made him a favour to his fellow Serbian Ana Ivanovic, the making available free three seats in the private jet from California who moved to Miami, so that the winner might Indian Wells arrive on time for the tournament which takes place in Key Biscayne.

The revelation was made on his blog by the Nadal, who last year had benefited from a similar gesture by the Swiss Roger Federer, who reached "on his plane from Montreal to Cincinnati.

Ivanovic, his mother and coach physical accepted the courtesy of the world number two, who was travelling on a plane chartered by the organizers of Miami with the goal of the Mallorcan reached in time to Florida for a photo session prior to tournament , next to the American Serena Williams.

Nadal told in his blog: "I knew that (Ana) had some trouble getting passage to Miami, and was on the waiting list, and free space as we had asked her if she wanted to join us."

"I know how it feels to be stuck in a place where one wants or must begin to play another tournament," added Nadal, who described Ivanovic, also number two in the world among women, as "a very nice person".

Nadal had another good gesture with his friend Argentine David Nalbandian, go to a club polo in Palm Beach, north of Miami.

"We prepared a surprise and play in front of a set of polo players, patterns, equipment owners, members and the general public. We had to drive more than two hours in the middle of a very heavy traffic, and after practicing twice in the day. But the cause was good, and I became very happy doing. "