the polish Iga Swiatek It did not go past the round of 16 of the Australian Open 2023, but its world number one continues to be untouchable for other mortals of the WTA classification. He left 540 points in Melbourne, but with 10,485, almost double that of his pursuer.
This is no longer the Tunisian Ounce Jabeur. The Belarusian moved up from fifth place Aryna Sabalenkaequaling his best ranking after breaking his Grand Slam record by winning the 2023 Australian Open. He accumulated 1,760 of the 2,000 points reserved for the best, he has 6,100 (or 5,400).
The Kazakh debuted in the top-10 Elena Rybakina, in another record for his sporting adopted country since he was born and feels Russian. But he appreciates the facilities, especially finance, provided by Kazakhstan, to whom he returns the signing with historical records. From the title of Wimbledon 2022 (he ran out of 2,000 due to the WTA sanctioning the tournament by banning Russians and Belarusians) in the final of Australia 2023, as the first Kazakh tennis player in the group of the top ten in the ranking. Tenth, when he started twenty-fifth in Melbourne. He won 1,230 because he never made it past the second round last season.
Replaces Russian Veronika kudermetovathe only loss from the top-10 after the first Grand Slam of the season.
The Spanish continued to decline Paula Badosa and Garbine Muguruza. The Girona native was helpless, out due to injury, with no chance to defend the 240 points from the round of 16 of the previous edition. Caracas’ back-to-back losing streak is troubling. He gave in early, saving 10 of the 70 points, although more than exposing, he needed to add.
Paula Badosa He dropped from sixteenth to twentieth place, his worst ranking since he started climbing in 2021.
Garbine Muguruza She has not experienced anything like this since she started on the WTA Tour in 2013. She is 82nd after dropping nine more positions. He also has Sara Sorribes (74th), injured, and Nuria Párrizas, 75th, ahead of him. This is the fourth Spanish in the ranking.
This is the world ranking
After the Australian Open 2023
1. Iga Swiatek (Pol) / 10,485 pts.
2. Aryna Sabalenka (Blr) / 6,100
3. Ons Jabeur (Tun) / 5,210
4. Jessica Pegula (USA) / 5,000
5. Caroline Garcia (Fra) / 4,645
6. Coco Gauff (USA) / 3,992
7. Maria Sakkari (Gree) / 3,811
8. Daria Kasatkina (Russian) / 3,380
9. Belinda Bencic (Sui) / 2,905
10. Elena Rybakina (Kaz) / 2,815
11. Veronika Kudermetova (Russian) / 2,740
12. Jelena Ostapenko (Let) / 2,340
13. Petra Kvitova (Che) / 2,281
14. Beatriz Haddad Maia (Bra) / 2,195
15. Simona Halep (Rum) / 2,141
16. Victoria Azarenka (Blr) / 2,138
17. Ekaterina Alexandrova (Russian) / 2,030
18. Anett Kontaveit (Est) / 1,909
19. Ludmilla Samsonova (Russian) / 1905
20. Paula Badosa (Span) / 1,863
…
74. Sara Sorribes (Span) / 802
75. Nuria Párrizas (Span) / 790
82. Garbine Muguruza (Esp) 764
86. Cristina Bucsa (Span) / 741
100. Rebeka Masarova (Span) / 652
Source: La Verdad
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