No. 1 Iga Swiatek extends lead in WTA rankings
Iga Swiatek of Poland reacts after a shot against Donna Vekic of Czech Republic in the women’s singles final during the San Diego Open, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at on October 16, 2022 in San Diego, California. Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images/AFP
Iga Swiatek increased her overwhelming dominance of the WTA rankings on Monday after her victory in the San Diego Open at the weekend.
The Pole beat Croatia’s Donna Vekic in Sunday’s final despite losing the second set to record her 64th match victory of 2022.
Paula Badosa fell four places from fourth to eighth after the Spanish player lost to Danielle Collins in the quarter-finals in San Diego.
1. Iga Swiatek (POL) 10835 pts
2. Ons Jabeur (TUN) 4555
3. Anett Kontaveit (EST) 3796
4. Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) 3515 (+1)
5. Jessica Pegula (USA) 3417 (+1)
6. Maria Sakkari (GRE) 3346 (+1)
7. Cori Gauff (USA) 3082 (+1)
8. Paula Badosa (ESP) 3010 (-4)
9. Simona Halep (ROM) 2960
10. Caroline Garcia (FRA) 2924
11. Daria Kasatkina (RUS) 2885
12. Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) 2606
13. Garbine Muguruza (ESP) 2397
14. Belinda Bencic (SUI) 2360 (+1)
15. Madison Keys (USA) 2313 (+3)
16. Danielle Collins (USA) 2297 (+3)
17. Barbora Krejcíkova (CZE) 2252 (-3)
18. Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA) 2215 (-2)
19. Ekaterina Alexandrova (RUS) 2160 (+1)
20. Karolína Plískova (CZE) 2051 (+2)
