Updated Women's Tennis Association (WTA) ranking
On Monday, September 27, the updated Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings were released.
There have been several changes in the top ten of the list. The representative of Greece, Maria Sakkari, entered the TOP-10 for the first time in her career. Iga Schwentek from Poland climbed two lines while Japanese Naomi Osaka beat American Sofia Kenin.
The first racket of Ukraine Elina Svitolina dropped to sixth place. Marta Kostyuk lost one position, and Dayana Yastremskaya - 19 at once.
Angelina Kalinina, in turn, rose three lines and now takes 60th place.
September 27 WTA rankings:
1 (1). Ashley Barty (Australia) - 9726
2 (3). Arina Sobolenko (Belarus) - 7005
3 (3). Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) - 5265
4 (6). Iga Schwentek (Poland) - 4756
5 (5). Barbora Kreichikova (Czech Republic) - 4668
6 (4). Elina Svitolina (Ukraine) - 4491
7 (8). Naomi Osaka (Japan) - 4326
8 (7). Sophia Kenin (USA) - 4309
9 (9). Garbinier Mugurusa (Spain) - 4135
10 (12). Maria Sakkari (Greece) - 3995
57 (56). Marta Kostyuk (Ukraine) - 1115
60 (63). Angelina Kalinina (Ukraine) - 1078
72 (53). Dayana Yastremskaya (Ukraine) - 1022
140 (138). Kateryna Kozlova (Ukraine) - 532
161 (163). Lesya Tsurenko (Ukraine) - 463
173 (145). Katarina Zavatskaya (Ukraine) - 426
212 (214). Kateryna Bondarenko (Ukraine) - 331
Also Dayana Yastremskaya beat Alizé Cornet in the first round of the WTA tournament in Chicago.
The 72nd racket of the world Yastremskaya in two sets, beat the Frenchwoman Alizé Cornet (65th racket of the world) 7: 5, 6: 1. This was their first face-to-face meeting on the court. Yastremskaya will play her next match at the tournament on September 29. The rival of the Ukrainian will be the 18th racket of the world, the Belgian Eliza Mertens.
