Victorian and Golf Australia Rookie Squad member Stacey Keating has climbed to the highest ranking of her professional career to date.

Now at World Number 70, Keating is Australia`s second highest-ranked female golfer behind Karrie Webb (12).

The Victorian Open champion finished in a tie for 10th at the Deloitte Ladies Open in Amsterdam to move into 70th place.

Keating won both the French and Spanish Opens on the Ladies European Tour in 2012 in a breakthrough year where she finished sixth on the Tour`s Money List.

Her two additional top 10s in 2012 were a tie for 4th at the Aberdeen Asset Management Ladies Scottish Open presented by EventScotland and a tie for 5th at the Raiffeisenbank Prague Golf Masters.

Victorian Lindsey Wright is ranked 77th while Queensland`s Katherine Hull-Kirk is in 81st place.