WTA Rankings: Kostyuk Retains Position, Tsurenko Drops Out of Top 100

The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has published an updated ranking of female athletes following the competitions from October 7-13.

The world's number one tennis player remains Poland's Iga Swiatek,second place goes to “neutral” Aryna Sabalenka, and the top three is closed by American Coco Gauff.

The best result last week among Ukrainians was shown by our number one racket Marta Kostyuk, who reached the 1/8 finals of the last thousand-man tournament of the season in Wuhan (China).

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WTA Ranking — what places do Ukrainian women occupy

The positions of Marta Kostyuk (17th place) and Dajana Yastremska (36) remained unchanged.

Elina Svitolina worsened her position by one point in the rating. Two more Ukrainian women from the top hundred Angelina Kalinina and Yulia Starodubtseva significantly lost their positions, and Lesya Tsurenkodropped to the second hundred.

• 17. (17). Marta Kostyuk (Ukraine) — 2,471 points;
• 25. (24). Elina Svitolina (Ukraine) — 1,941 points;
• 36. (36). Dayana Yastremska (Ukraine) — 1,612 points;
• 62. (49). Angelina Kalinina (Ukraine) — 986 points;
• 91. (79). Yulia Starodubtseva (Ukraine) — 793 points;
• 101. (96). Lesya Tsurenko (Ukraine) — 709 points;
• 119. (124). Daria Snigur (Ukraine) — 603 points;
• 197. (200). Katarina Zavatska (Ukraine) — 361 points.

WTA Rankings as of October 14, 2024

There have been three changes in the top ten of the WTA rankings. American Coco Gauff has moved her compatriot Jessica Pegula from third to fourth place.

Czech Barbora Krejcikova has also dropped out of the top ten. Now the leader of the rankings is Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia.

1. (1). Iga Swiatek (Poland) — 9,785 points;
2. (2). Aryna Sabalenka — 9,716 points;
3. (4). Cori Gauff (USA) — 5,973 points;
4. (3). Jessica Pegula (USA) — 5,785 points;
5. (5). Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) — 5,373 points;
6. (6). Jasmine Paolini (Italy) — 5,323 points;
7. (7). Zheng Qinwen (China) — 4,430 points;
8. (8). Emma Navarro (USA) — 3,698 points;
9. (9). Danielle Collins (USA) — 3,176 points;
10. (12). Beatriz Haddad-Maia (Brazil) — 3,146 points.

The biggest tournaments in women's tennis this week are the WTA 250 in Ningbo, China, and the WTA 250 in Osaka, Japan.