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Nadal, Safina ablaze heading into Beijing Olympics

By Ravi Ubha
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

The rankings make for interesting reading these days. Among the men's top five, who, other than incoming No. 1 Rafael Nadal, is actually flourishing? The same can be asked of the women, who are battered by injuries. The lack of dominance at the top should make the Olympics and the U.S. Open even more compelling. Here's a look at who's hot and who's not heading into the final two major events of the 2008 season. Who's hot Rafael Nadal: Nadal has won 32 of his past 33 matches on three ...

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