WTA rankings
WTA rankings: Sabalenka closes gap on Swiatek again, Zheng makes top 10 debut
Aryna Sabalenka moved within 865 points of the No 1 ranking with her title in Australia, and Zheng Qinwen became the second player from China to ever crack the top 10.
Chris Oddo
January 29, 2024
November 3, 1975: The day the first ever WTA rankings were released
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a landmark moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1975 to witness how Chris Evert became the first player to ever sit on top of the WTA computer rankings
Alexandre Sokolowski
November 3, 2023
Introduction of performance byes serves as another untimely curveball for the WTA
The WTA's decision to implement performance-based byes for the early rounds of tournaments has not been met with much enthusiasm
Jamie Malachy
September 30, 2023
WTA Rankings: Swiatek still well on top as Muchova makes big strides
The Pole begins her 73rd consecutive week as the women's world No 1. Meanwhile, the Czech grip on Top 20 solidifies
Jamie Malachy
August 21, 2023
WTA Rankings: Swiatek remains on top; Cocciaretto, Rus reach new highs after title wins
Warsaw runner-up Laura Siegemund and Hamburg finalist Noma Noha Akugue also make big moves in this week's rankings
Haresh Ramchandani
July 31, 2023
9 months ago
WTA Rankings: Swiatek holds on to No 1 spot, Wimbledon champ Vondrousova makes top 10 debut
The Pole holds a slim 470 points lead over her closest rival Sabalenka...
Haresh Ramchandani
10 months ago
WTA rankings: Krejcikova returns to Top 10, Vekic back in Top 20, while Avanesyan makes big leap
Barbora Krejcikova is back in the world's Top 10 for the first time...
Jamie Malachy
11 months ago
Swiatek to lose No 1 ranking if she falls before semis-finals at Roland-Garros
Australian Open champion Sabalenka hot on the heels of the Pole for the...
Haresh Ramchandani
12 months ago
WTA rankings: Swiatek maintains firm grip on world No 1 spot, Sabalenka leads Race to WTA Finals
The Pole has a lead of more than 2,000 points over her closest...
Haresh Ramchandani
1 year ago
WTA Rankings: Swiatek No 1 for 44th straight week as Sabalenka climbs to No 2
Despite her earlier than expected exit at the Australian Open, the Pole holds...
Haresh Ramchandani
1 year ago
WTA Rankings: Swiatek continues to lead as Keys returns to top 10 after more than 3 years
The Pole pulled out of this week's Adelaide International due to a shoulder...
Haresh Ramchandani
1 year ago
WTA Rankings: Swiatek ends with second-highest year-end total; Garcia climbs to No 4
Only four of last year's top 10 players finish among the top 10...
Haresh Ramchandani
1 year ago
WTA Rankings: Swiatek begins 31st week as world No 1 as top 10 remains static
Italians Paolini and Cocciaretto make big moves after winning titles last week
Haresh Ramchandani
1 year ago
WTA Rankings: Swiatek holds firm at the top as Pegula and Gauff make Top 4 debuts
Jessica Pegula reaches No 3 for the first time in her career while...
Haresh Ramchandani
2 years ago
Weekend winners Kasatkina and Samsonova rise as Swiatek continues to lead WTA rankings
Kasatkina is back up to a career-high ranking of No 9 while Samsonova...
Haresh Ramchandani
2 years ago
Swiatek begins 19th week atop WTA rankings as Kasatkina returns to top 10
Kasatkina is back in the top 10 of the WTA rankings for the...
Haresh Ramchandani
2 years ago
WTA Rankings: Swiatek continues to lead as weekend winners Begu and Pera rise
Swiatek begins her 17th week as world No 1 as there is little...
Haresh Ramchandani
2 years ago
Swiatek continues No 1 reign as Jabeur drops to No 5 in post-Wimbledon WTA rankings
There is no gain for Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina while the US Open...
Haresh Ramchandani
2 years ago
Swiatek opens huge lead in WTA rankings as Kontaveit climbs to No 2
After winning her sixth consecutive title and 35th match in a row, Poland's...
Haresh Ramchandani
2 years ago
WTA rankings – Jabeur cracks career-high, Teichmann and Sherif on the rise
Ons Jabeur makes a new career-high ranking after reaching the Rome final, while...
Chris Oddo