WTA: Spain's Garbine Muguruza grabs third rank after Finals win
The 28-year-old Muguruza was previously ranked third back in July 2018, while her compatriot Paula Badosa, whom she beat in the semi-finals, also leapt two spots to go eighth
Paris, France: Spain's Garbine Muguruza jumped two places to number three in the WTA rankings released Monday after her victory in the season-ending WTA Finals in Guadalajara last week.Beaten finalist Anett Kontaveit of Estonia gained one spot to go seventh.The 28-year-old Muguruza was previously ranked third back in July 2018, while her compatriot Paula Badosa, whom she beat in the semi-finals, also leapt two spots to go eighth.Australia's Ashleigh Barty remains firmly atop the rankings, followed by Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka.WTA rankings as of 22 November1. Ashleigh Barty (AUS) 7582 pts2. Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) 63803. Garbine Muguruza (ESP) 5685 (+2)4. Karolina Pliskova (CZE) 51355. Barbora Krejcikova (CZE) 5008 (-2)6. Maria Sakkari (GRE) 43857. Anett Kontaveit (EST) 4351 (+1)8. Paula Badosa (ESP) 3849 (+2)9. Iga Swiatek (POL) 378610. Ons Jabeur (TUN) 3455 (-3)11. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) 307612. Sofia Kenin (USA) 297113. Naomi Osaka (JPN) 295614. Elena Rybakina (KAZ) 285515. Elina Svitolina (UKR) 272616. Angelique Kerber (GER) 2671 (+1)17. Petra Kvitova (CZE) 2660 (+1)18. Jessica Pegula (USA) 2650 (+1)19. Emma Raducanu (GBR) 2622 (+1)20. Simona Halep (ROM) 2576 (+2)
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