WTA rankings: Swiatek drops down, Gauff back up to No 2
The former world No 1 is out of the Top Two for the first time in three years
Iga Swiatek in Madrid (Laurent Lairys/PSNewz)
Iga Swiatek is out of the WTA Top Two in the latest rankings, published on Monday 19 May.
After a torrid run of form, most recently falling to Danielle Collins in straight sets in Rome, the Pole has dropped down to world No 5 – the lowest she has been ranked in three years.
It means a rise for Coco Gauff, back to world No 2, Jessica Pegula, world No 3, and new Rome champion Jasmine Paolini, world No 4.
Mirra Andreeva also reaches a new career high of world No 6.
The week’s highest mover is Hailey Baptiste, up 20 spots to world No 70, while Victoria Azarenka drops 19 places to world No 73.
WTA Rankings Top 10 as of 19th May, 2025
- Aryna Sabalenka – 10,683 points
- Coco Gauff – 6,863 points
- Jessica Pegula – 6,243 points
- Jasmine Paolini – 5,865 points
- Iga Swiatek – 5,838 points
- Mirra Andreeva – 4,986 points
- Madison Keys – 4,674 points
- Zheng Qinwen – 4,368 points
- Emma Navarro – 3,831 points
- Paula Badosa – 3,641 points
Other movers in the WTA Top 100
- Peyton Stearns – up 14 places to world No 28
- Emma Raducanu – up 6 places to world No 43
- Caroline Dolehide – up 7 places to world No 66
- Kamilla Rakhimova – up 10 places to world No 75
- Greet Minnen – up 6 places to world No 80
- Emiliana Arango – up 9 places to world No 88
- Danielle Collins – down 11 places to world No 46
- Moyuka Uchijima – down 11 places to world No 58
- Marketa Vondrousova – down 9 places to world No 77
- Anhelina Kalinina – down 8 places to world No 83
- Bernanda Pera – down 13 places to world No 90
- Maria Sakkari – down 11 places to world No 92
- Irina-Camelia Begu – down 11 places to world No 94
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