Belarusian tennis player Arina Sabalenko For the first time in her career, she topped the Women’s Tennis Association rankings, an updated version of which was published on the organization’s website.
Sabalenka reached the US Open final last week, where she lost to American Cori Gauff. Despite the defeat, the 25-year-old Belarusian defeated the Polish Iga Szwiatek and became the first racket in the world.
19-year-old Gauff, after winning the US Open, rose to third place for the first time in her career.
Russia’s first racket remains Daria Kasatkina, who occupies 12th place.
WTA ranking as of September 11:
12). Arina Sabalenko (Belarus) – 9266 points
2 (1). Iga Szwiatek (Poland) – 8195
3 (6). Corey Gauff (United States) – 6165
4 (4). Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) – 5790
5 (3). Jessica Pegula (United States) – 5755
6 (9). Marketa Vondrousova (Czech Republic) – 3830
7 (5). Ons Jabeur (Tunisia) – 3771
8 (10). Karolina Muchova (Czech Republic) – 3765
9 (8). Maria Sakkari (Greece) – 3525
10 (7). Caroline Garcia (France) – 3050…
12 (14). Daria Kasatkina – 2790…
17 (15). Lyudmila Samsonova – 2415,
18 (16). Veronica Kudermetova – 2250,
19 (20). Ekaterina Alexandrova – 2250,
27 (27). Anastasia Potapova – 1615…
38 (38). Anna Blinkova – 1263…
57 (63). Mirra Andreyeva – 979…
63 (66). Elina Avanesian – 931…
76 (72). Kamilla Rakhimova – 826…
82 (98). Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova – 790,
83 (84). Diane Schneider – 790…
92 (89). Anna Kalinskaya (all – Russia) – 755…
Source : MatchTV
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