WTA world rankings: Petra Kvitova back in top ten, Swiatek further ahead
Iga Swiatek continues to lead the WTA world rankings unchanged. Only Petra Kvitova, winner of Miami, made a bigger jump within the top ten.
by Michael Rothschädl
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Apr 03, 2023, 12:30 pm
Iga Swiatek continues to lead the WTA World Rankings unchanged despite missing the WTA 1000 event in Miami due to injury. The Pole's lead over Aryna Sabalenka is shrinking noticeably, but the 21-year-old is still more than 2,000 points behind her closest pursuer.
Jessica Pegula is currently third, Carolina Garcia and Ons Jabeur complete the top five. Behind them are Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina and Daria Kasatkina in sixth to eighth place. Maria Sakkari moves up one place to ninth place. Meanwhile, Miami champion Petra Kvitova is back in the top ten. The Czech moved up two places. Meanwhile, Sorana Cirstea also made good progress, the Romanian made up 33 places and is the new world number 41.
The best German in the classification is still Jule Niemeier, who is 65th in the world rankings. a place ahead of compatriot Tatjana Maria. Best Austrian is Julia Grabher, who climbs five places and new world rankings 89. is. With Anna-Lena Friedsam as 93rd, another German is among the top 100 in the classification.