With a lot of points in the offer during the 2020 Western & Southern Open, the WTA Rankings saw a lot of movement after the tournament.
Former world number 1 and 2020 Western & Southern Open women's champion, Victoria Azarenka became also the biggest mover of the WTA Rankings. The 31-years-old Belarussian moved by 32 places to break into the Top 30 again as she now sits on the 27th place.
Ons Jabeur also recorded a big move in the WTA Rankings. Jabeur went up by 8 places to reach her career-high 31st place. Naomi Osaka who was supposed to play the final at the Western & Southern Open, jumped over Belinda Bencic in the rankings to move to the 9th place.
WTA Rankings as of August 31st 2020:
| 1 | Ashleigh Barty | 8717 |
| 2 | Simona Halep | 6356 |
| 3 | Karolína Plíšková | 5205 |
| 4 | Sofia Kenin | 4590 |
| 5 | Elina Svitolina | 4580 |
| 6 | Bianca Andreescu | 4555 |
| 7 | Kiki Bertens | 4335 |
| 8 | Serena Williams | 4080 |
| 9 | Naomi Osaka | 4020 |
| 10 | Belinda Bencic | 4010 |
| 11 | Aryna Sabalenka | 3615 |
| 12 | Petra Kvitová | 3566 |
| 13 | Johanna Konta | 3152 |
| 14 | Madison Keys | 2962 |
| 15 | Petra Martić | 2850 |
| 16 | Garbiñe Muguruza | 2711 |
| 17 | Elena Rybakina | 2471 |
| 18 | Elise Mertens | 2360 |
| 19 | Markéta Vondroušová | 2317 |
| 20 | Alison Riske | 2256 |
| 21 | Anett Kontaveit | 2220 |
| 22 | Maria Sakkari | 2130 |
| 23 | Angelique Kerber | 2040 |
| 24 | Donna Vekić | 1880 |
| 25 | Dayana Yastremska | 1880 |
| 26 | Karolína Muchová | 1872 |
| 27 | Victoria Azarenka | 1832 |
| 28 | Amanda Anisimova | 1775 |
| 29 | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 1775 |
| 30 | Qiang Wang | 1706 |
| 31 | Ons Jabeur | 1573 |
| 32 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 1540 |
| 33 | Barbora Strýcová | 1530 |
| 34 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 1527 |
| 35 | Yulia Putintseva | 1525 |
| 36 | Saisai Zheng | 1510 |
| 37 | Magda Linette | 1482 |
| 38 | Shuai Zhang | 1475 |
| 39 | Sloane Stephens | 1453 |
| 40 | Julia Görges | 1423 |
| 41 | Jennifer Brady | 1395 |
| 42 | Veronika Kudermetova | 1388 |
| 43 | Jeļena Ostapenko | 1360 |
| 44 | Kristina Mladenovic | 1335 |
| 45 | Anastasija Sevastova | 1288 |
| 46 | Marie Bouzková | 1274 |
| 47 | Fiona Ferro | 1267 |
| 48 | Rebecca Peterson | 1225 |
| 49 | Polona Hercog | 1205 |
| 50 | Caroline Garcia | 1205 |
| 51 | Cori Gauff | 1174 |
| 52 | Jil Teichmann | 1164 |
| 53 | Iga Świątek | 1139 |
| 54 | Heather Watson | 1130 |
| 55 | Danielle Collins | 1115 |
| 56 | Alizé Cornet | 1060 |
| 57 | Kateřina Siniaková | 1045 |
| 58 | Su-wei Hsieh | 1035 |
| 59 | Ajla Tomljanović | 1035 |
| 60 | Alison Van Uytvanck | 1035 |
| 61 | Bernarda Pera | 1015 |
| 62 | Anna Blinkova | 984 |
| 63 | Jessica Pegula | 983 |
| 64 | Laura Siegemund | 971 |
| 65 | Lauren Davis | 967 |
| 66 | Kristýna Plíšková | 960 |
| 67 | Arantxa Rus | 937 |
| 68 | Venus Williams | 929 |
| 69 | Zarina Diyas | 918 |
| 70 | Daria Kasatkina | 905 |
| 71 | Carla Suárez Navarro | 881 |
| 72 | Kirsten Flipkens | 878 |
| 73 | Irina-Camelia Begu | 872 |
| 74 | Camila Giorgi | 870 |
| 75 | Christina McHale | 857 |
| 76 | Tamara Zidanšek | 840 |
| 77 | Sorana Cîrstea | 839 |
| 78 | Nao Hibino | 838 |
| 79 | Taylor Townsend | 836 |
| 80 | Lin Zhu | 830 |
| 81 | Misaki Doi | 818 |
| 82 | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 798 |
| 83 | Yafan Wang | 795 |
| 84 | Madison Brengle | 786 |
| 85 | Viktória Kužmová | 775 |
| 86 | Patricia Maria Țig | 767 |
| 87 | Nina Stojanović | 761 |
| 88 | Anastasia Potapova | 759 |
| 89 | Ana Bogdan | 755 |
| 90 | Andrea Petković | 750 |
| 91 | Mónica Puig | 722 |
| 92 | Shelby Rogers | 721 |
| 93 | Danka Kovinić | 714 |
| 94 | Paula Badosa Gibert | 706 |
| 95 | Tatjana Maria | 702 |
| 96 | Kristie Ahn | 698 |
| 97 | Jasmine Paolini | 689 |
| 98 | Samantha Stosur | 667 |
| 99 | Kateryna Kozlova | 658 |
| 100 | Kaia Kanepi | 656 |
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