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Peru’s Luis Horna and Ivan Miranda rise in ATP rankings

Peruvian tennis player Luis Horna. Photo: Difusión.

Peruvian tennis player Luis Horna. Photo: Difusión.

15:40 | Lima, Jan. 05 (ANDINA).

Peru's number one tennis player Luis Horna moved up five places in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) World Rankings and is now at the 103rd position with 912 points.

Horna, who ranks 17th in men's doubles with 4,300 points, is currently training for his upcoming participation in the Iquique Open, to be held in Chile from January 17 to 25.

On the other hand, Peru's number two tennis player Iván “Chino” Miranda climbed seven places in ATP Rankings to 214th with 368 points.
 
Meanwhile, Spanish player Rafael Nadal continues to lead the ATP rankings with 13,160 points, followed by Swiss Federer and Serbian Djokovic.

South America's top-seeded tennis player is Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro, who ranked ninth with 3890 points.

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Published: 1/5/2009