Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova rose from 16th to 15th place in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings, a new version of which was published on the organization’s website.
Alexandrova, who last week reached the semi-finals of the Miami tournament, replaced her compatriot Lyudmila Samsonova from 15th place. The best Russian remains Daria Kasatkina, who maintains her 11th position.
There was no change in the top 5 of the WTA rankings: the Polish Iga Szwiatek is in the lead, followed by Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus) and the American Cori Gauff.
WTA ranking, version as of April 1:
eleven). Iga Swiatek (Poland) – 10,835 points
2 (2). Arina Sabalenko (Belarus) – 8045
3 (3). Corey Gauff (United States) – 7205
4 (4). Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) – 5848
5 (5). Jessica Pegula (United States) – 4860
6 (6). Ons Jabeur (Tunisia) – 4118
7 (9). Maria Sakkari (Greece) – 4030
8 (7). Zheng Qingwen (China) – 3995
9 (8). Marketa Vondrousova (Czech Republic) – 3895
10 (10). Elena Ostapenko (Latvia) – 3438
11 (11). Daria Kasatkina (Russia) – 3173…
15 (16). Ekaterina Alexandrova (Russia) – 2650
16 (15). Lyudmila Samsonova (Russia) – 2550…
19 (19). Veronika Kudermetova (Russia) – 2305…
21 (22). Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia) – 2141…
24 (25). Anna Kalinskaya (Russia) – 2058…
35 (29). Anastasia Potapova (Russia) – 1502…
38 (38). Mirra Andreeva (Russia) – 1428…
45 (44). Anna Blinkova (Russia) – 1275…
58 (62). Diana Schneider (Russia) – 1109…
64 (65). Elina Avanesyan (Russia) – 1067…
92 (95). Kamilla Rakhimova (Russia) – 760…
93(100). Maria Timofeeva (Russia) – 749…
99 (94). Erika Andreeva (Russia) – 742.
Source : MatchTV
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