JOHANNESBURG - South African Raven Klaasen moved up on place to reclaim his 10th spot in the doubles world tennis rankings released on Monday.
Ruan Roelofse is the number-two ranked SA doubles player 177th. Meanwhile, Kevin Anderson moved up nine spots to 57th in the singles rankings.
The strong-serving Anderson achieved a career-high 10th ranking in October 2015. SA’s number two singles player, Lloyd Harris move up 15 spots to 253rd.
Chanel Simmonds is the top South African on the women’s singles rankings at 357th. Simmonds is also the top women’s doubles player at 241st.
Full SA rankings:
Men Singles
Previous Current
66 57 Kevin Anderson
268 253 Lloyd Harris
452 451 Nik Scholtz
669 670 Tucker Vorster
1,157 1,154 Ruan Roelofse
1,404 1,405 Damon Gooch
1,485 1,484 Timothy Dollman
1,485 1,484 Joshua Howard-Tripp
1,485 1,484 Bertus Kruger
1,540 1,541 Johannes Myburgh
1,648 1,650 Taine Bernhard
1,648 1,650 Philip Henning
1,648 1,650 Sipho Montsi
Doubles
Previous Current
11 10 Raven Klaasen
195 177 Ruan Roelofse
268 271 Dean O’Brien
287 283 Tucker Vorster
299 296 Nik Scholtz
570 471 Kevin Anderson
739 739 Lloyd Harris
989 993 Damon Gooch
1,251 1,255 Rikus De Villers