Tennis
Swiatek returned to first place in the WTA rankings after winning the Finals
Polish tennis player Iga Szwiatek returned to first place in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings.
On Monday, Szwiatek won the WTA Finals in Cancun, Mexico, beating American Jessica Pegula 6:1, 6:0 in the final.
Belarusian tennis player Aryna Sabalenka dropped to second place in the ranking, while American Cori Gauff retained third place.
The best of the Russians, Lyudmila Samsonova, improved her position by one place and rose to 16th place.
WTA ranking
Version dated November 7, 2023
12). Iga Szwiatek (Poland) – 9295 points
2 (1). Arina Sabalenko (Belarus) – 9050
3 (3). Corey Gauff (USA) – 6580
4 (4). Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) – 6365
5 (5). Jessica Pegula (USA) – 5975
6 (7). Ons Jabeur (Tunisia) – 4195
7 (6). Marketa Vondrousova (Czech Republic) – 4075
8 (8). Karolina Muchova (Czech Republic) – 3651
9 (9). Maria Sakkari (Greece) – 3620
10 (10). Barbora Krejcikova (Czech Republic) – 2880…
16 (15). Lyudmila Samsonova – 2650…
18 (17). Daria Kasatkina — 2550
19 (16). Veronica Kudermetova – 2520…
21 (21). Ekaterina Alexandrova – 2035…
28 (28). Anastasia Potapova – 1588…
46 (47). Mirra Andreeva – 1149…
54 (53). Anna Blinkova – 1110…
59 (59). Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova – 1044
60 (60). Diana Schneider – 1021
75 (75). Elina Avanesyan – 915…
77 (115). Anna Kalinskaya – 885…
95 (89). Kamilla Rakhimova (all – Russia) – 758
Source: Sportbox
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