Kazakhstani tennis player Elena Rybakina took third place in the WTA world rankings
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The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) has updated its singles and doubles rankings. According to new data, the leader of the Kazakhstan national team, Elena Rybakina, rose from fourth place to third. This was facilitated by a successful performance at the WTA-500 tournament in Brisbane.
Let us remind you that Elena Rybakina became the winner of the WTA Brisbane International presented by Evie tournament with a prize fund of more than $1.7 million in Brisbane, Australia. In the final match, the 24-year-old athlete defeated Arina Sabalenka from Belarus with a score of 2:0 (6:0, 6:3).
Elena Rybakina displaced American Cori Gauff from third place, who became the champion of the WTA-250 tournament in Auckland (New Zealand) for the second year in a row. The US No. 1 is now in fourth place.
Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek strengthened her leadership. In second place is Belarusian Arina Sabalenka.
The second racket of Kazakhstan, Yulia Putintseva, dropped from 63rd line to 64th.
In doubles, Anna Danilina, who won the WTA-250 tournament in Auckland in a duet with Victoria Khrunchakova from Slovakia, immediately rose ten places – now she is 44th on the list. By the way, this is Anna’s fifth trophy in doubles under the auspices of the WTA. She previously won the WTA 250 tournaments in Hamburg, Warsaw, Gdansk and the WTA 500 tournament in Sydney.
The top 3 of the doubles ranking has not changed: Storm Hunter (Australia), Elise Mertens (Belgium), Americans Jessica Pegula and Cori Gauff share third place.
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