Transliteration of Names to Latin Script

• Native name (Unicode) - the commonly used form of the person's name in localised character set.
  • Rafael Nadal
  • Ана Ивановић
  • 錦織 圭
  • Andy Murray
• Standard name (ASCII / ISO/IEC 646) - generally the commonly used form of the person's name manually translated or automatically transliterated from the Native Name into Latin character set. 
  • Rafael Nadal
  • Ana Ivanovic
  • Kei Nishikori
  • Andy Murray

• Passport name (ASCII / ISO/IEC 646 - A-Z characters only, based on ICAO and ISO/IEC 7501-1 standards) - official identity of the individual as written in their passport. Used primarily for identifying and cross-matching players. 
  • Rafael Nadal Parera
  • Ana Ivanovic
  • Kei Nishikori
  • Andrew Murray 

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