  David Nalbandian retains 39th place in ATP ranking June 18, 2012 - 14:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) released a ranking list on June 11, with Argentina-based David Nalbandian retaining 39th place with 1015 points. Serbia’s Novak Djokovic keeps lead with 12280 points; Rafael Nadal (Spain) comes 2nd with 10060 points, Swiss Roger Federer is placed 3rd with 9435 points. The 30-year-old Argentine was defaulted from London-hosted Queen’s final for angrily kicking an advertising board at a line judge, which left the official suffering a gashed and bloodied leg. Nalbandian, who had won the first set 7-6 (7/3) against Croatia’s Marin Cilic, had just lost his serve to fall 4-3 down in the second when he reacted with a frustrated kick at the board, which was just in front of line judge Andrew McDougall.   Top stories Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports. 10 Armenian lifters will compete in the 2021 World Championships scheduled to be held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent.   Partner news |  Latest news Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
