Heather Watson and Laura Robson development of globe rankings

British couple Heather Watson and Laura Robson have been compensated for attaining the third circular of the Australia Start with new career-high positions.

The duo both increased 10 locations complimentary of their excellent activities in Victoria, with Watson going up the to Fortieth and Robson three locations behind.

In Jan they became the first couple of GB females to be rated in the top 50 simultaneously for 26 decades.

British gents variety one Andrew Murray continues to be the globe variety three.

But Murray continues to be more than 1,000 factors behind variety two Mark Federer while the Scot needs to create up nearly 4,500 factors on his Victoria conqueror Novak Djokovic if he is to accomplish his aim of major the positions.

Murray's countryman Jamie Chef has been compensated for his achievements in determining for the primary sketch at the Australia Start by going up the 39 locations to 207th, creating him the obvious English variety two.

On Wednesday Watson ongoing her excellent type, advancing to the second circular of the Pattaya Start in Thailand.

Watson, who is seeded 8th for the occasion, was major the globe variety 79, Timea Babos, 6-1 3-0 when the Hungarian youngster outdated harm.

Watson, 20, will now fulfill Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova, who is rated 143 locations below her, in the next circular.

At the Australia Start, Watson defeat Alexandra Cadantu and Ksenia Pervak before dropping to 4th seeds Agnieszka Radwanska, while 19-year-old Robson beaten Melanie Oudin and then disappointed former Wimbledon champ Petra Kvitova but missing to ultimate semi-finalist Sloane Stephens.

Jo Durie and Sara Gomer were the last two English females to have been rated in the top 50 simultaneously, later.

Watson split into the top 50 for initially this season - and Robson obtained that task in Jan. The united kingdom's other females experienced distinct performance in the newest positions record.

Anne Keothavong falls two locations to 144 while Johanna Konta goes up six position to 147. Elena Baltacha goes down nine locations to 190.

British No 1 Heather Watson experiences Australia Open reduction to Agnieszka Radwanska

The in-form Radwanska has yet to fall a set in 2013 - successful headings in Auckland and Modern australia along the way - and she ongoing her amazing run with a 6-3 6-1 success.

The scoreline, though, doesn't do Watson rights, with the British No 1 battling difficult on the Hisense Field.

And Watson can take a lot away from the first significant of the season - especially her previously victories over Alexandra Cadantu and Ksenia Pervak.

The 20-year-old had possibilities against Radwanska but the Post eventually had too much guile and encounter.

Radwanska split twice en path to a 5-2 cause - and although Watson handled to take one of the activities returning, she decreased her provide again to reduce the first set.

Watson lost two crack possibilities in the beginning of the second set, with the 23-year-old Radwanska creating her pay for her profligacy.

Radwanska organised and stormed into a 5-0 cause before Watson was able to lastly get a activity title on the panel. All it did was to wait the unavoidable as Radwanska provided out for the win.

Radwanska will now encounter a fourth-round conflict with Ana Ivanovic.