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Don't be fooled, Jankovic earned the No. 1 ranking

By Greg Garber
ESPN.com

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Sounding like the commissioner of the National Football League, Larry Scott talked earlier this week about the startlingly level field that women's tennis has become, underlined by the ascension of Jelena Jankovic to the No. 1 ranking. "We did have parity this season," said Scott, the chairman and CEO of the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour. "It's unusual to have that kind of balance. Jelena might not have won a major, but the great thing about the rankings is they don't lie. No one did bette ...

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