WTA rankings: Sabalenka increases her lead after US Open win

MINSK, 8 September (BelTA) — Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus has solidified her world number one position in the WTA rankings, BelTA has learned.

The Belarusian goes with 11,225 points following her US Open win. US Open finalist Amanda Anisimova of the USA rose from the ninth to the fourth spot. Belarus’ Aleksandra Sasnovich is 126th, Victoria Azarenka — 133rd, and Irina Shymanovich — 172nd.

WTA Top 10:

1. Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus) - 11,225 points.
2. Iga Swiatek (Poland) – 7,933
3. Coco Gauff (USA) – 7,874
4. Amanda Anisimova (USA) – 5,159
5. Mirra Andreeva (Russia) – 4,793
6. Madison Keys (USA) — 4,569
7. Jessica Pegula (USA) – 4,383
8. Jasmine Paolini (Italy) – 4,006
9. Qinwen Zheng (China) – 4,003
10. Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) – 3,833.


Spain's Carlos Alcaraz has claimed the top spot in the ATP men's rankings following his US Open victory. The Italian finalist he defeated, Jannik Sinner, now sits in second place, while Germany's Alexander Zverev rounds out the top three. Belarus' top-ranked player, Egor Gerasimov, is currently ranked 548th.


ATP Top 10:

1. Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) – 11,540
2. Jannik Sinner (Italy) - 10,780
3. Alexander Zverev (Germany) – 5,930
4. Novak Djokovic (Serbia) – 4,830
5. Taylor Fritz (USA) – 4,675
6. Ben Shelton (USA) – 4,280
7. Jack Draper (UK) – 3,690
8. Alex de Minaur (Australia) — 3,545
9. Lorenzo Musetti (Italy) – 3,505
10. Karen Khachanov (Russia) – 3,280.