Title winners Zheng, Timofeeva rise in latest WTA Rankings

WTA Rankings: Qinwen Zheng and Maria Timofeeva made significant gains after winning their maiden Tour-level titles last week.

Published : Jul 24, 2023 19:59 IST , CHENNAI

FILE PHOTO: China’s Qinwen Zheng.
FILE PHOTO: China’s Qinwen Zheng. | Photo Credit: Getty Images
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FILE PHOTO: China’s Qinwen Zheng. | Photo Credit: Getty Images

Here is all you need to know about the latest WTA Rankings released on July 24, 2023.

Qinwen Zheng and Maria Timofeeva made significant gains in the latest WTA Rankings released on Monday after winning their maiden Tour-level titles last week.

China’s Zheng, who beat local favourite Jasmine Paolini 6-4, 1-6, 6-1 in the Palermo Open final on Sunday, moved up two places to 24th. Paolini gained five spots to move to 47th.

Women's Top 10
(POL) Iga Swiatek - 9315 points
(BLR) Aryna Sabalenka - 8845 points
(KAZ) Elena Rybakina - 5465 points
(USA) Jessica Pegula - 5395 points
(FRA) Caroline Garcia - 4865 points
(TUN) Ons Jabeur - 4846 points
(USA) Coco Gauff - 3390 points
(CZE) Petra Kvitova - 3341 points
(GRE) Maria Sakkari - 3310 points
(CZE) Marketa Vondrousova - 3106 points

Timofeeva got into the main draw in Budapest as a lucky loser and went on to win the title by beating Ukraine’s Kateryna Baindl 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 in the summit clash. Timofeeva made a massive jump of 117 spots to reach a new career-high ranking of 129. Baindl, on the other hand, moved up 23 spots to 77th.

India’s Karman Kaur Thandi, with her W60 title at Evansville, jumped 51 spots to 210.

Ana Bogdan (39th), Kayla Day (94th) and Aranxta Rus (60th) achieved new career-high rankings.

Indians
Doubles
Prarthana Thombare - 191 (moved up one spot)
Ankita Raina - 195 (slipped 16 spots)
Rutuja Bhosale - 239 (moved down 10 places)
Singles
Ankita Raina - 200 (slipped one spot)
Karman Thandi - 210 (moved up 51 places)
Rutuja Bhosale - 344 (moved down seven spots)
Sahaja Yamalapalli - 426 (moved up 11 spots)
Vaidehi Chaudhari - 502 (slipped seven spots)
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