In the first tennis ranking of 2026, Elina Svitolina remains the top Ukrainian female tennis player.
In the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings, Svitolina rose to 13th place (+1).
Marta Kostyuk and Dayana Yastremska retained their positions in the WTA top 30, ranking 26th and 27th, respectively.
The fourth-ranked Ukrainian player remains Oleksandra Oliynikova, who again set a personal record by moving up to 90th in the world rankings (+6).
Yuliya Starodubtseva improved her ranking to 111th (+2) and Darya Snigur to 149th (+4). Meanwhile, Angelina Kalinina, having failed to defend her points from last year’s Brisbane semifinal, dropped sharply to 174th (-47).
Eighteen-year-old Veronika Podrez set a personal best by rising to 284th (+4).
In the doubles world rankings, Lyudmyla Kichenok remains Ukraine’s top player, holding 30th place.
Nadiia Kichenok is ranked 53rd, and Marta Kostyuk 88th.
