TOP TEN / TENNIS

MEN

No. Player / Comment

1. Pete Sampras / Just call him Mr. Wimbledon now.

2. Andre Agassi / No shame in losing to red-hot Sampras.

3. Patrick Rafter / Semifinals were best Wimbledon showing.

4. Mark Philippoussis / Knee injury, bad break, mate.

5. Tim Henman / No “Sir Tim” this year.

6. Todd Martin / Offers Davis Cup spot to Sampras.

7. Gustavo Kuerten / See, grass isn’t so bad after all.

8. Greg Rusedski / Home support wasn’t quite enough.

9. Jim Courier / King of the five-setter.

10. Carlos Moya / Lost five-setter to . . . Courier, of course.

WOMEN

No. Player / Comment

1. Lindsay Davenport / A toast to normalcy.

2. Steffi Graf / A toast to a stellar Wimbledon career.

3. Venus Williams / A toast to a great Wimbledon future.

4. Martina Hingis / Two-match losing streak.

5. Monica Seles / Lucic exploited woes on grass.

6. Jana Novotna / Said she will return to Wimbledon.

7. Serena Williams / Next up: Fed Cup duty in Italy.

8. Mirjana Lucic / Leaving controversial past behind.

9. Anna Kournikova / Reached mixed-doubles final with Bjorkman.

10. Alexandra Stevenson / Props to the qualifier.