WTA Rankings Update: Barty holds No. 1 firmly as Sabalenka moves up to 4

Another week on the WTA calendar is in the books and we have new rankings that feature a rising Aryna Sabalenka who sits now at No. 4.

It was a very fruitful week for Sabalenka at the Madrid Open. She not only overcame her mental block on clay but also won a title after a stellar performance against Barty in the final. That win saw her jump up in the rankings as she is now ranked number 4 in the world. Ashleigh Barty still remained number one in front of Osaka and Halep.

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Petra Kvitova rejoined the top 10 after a solid Madrid week with Kiki Bertens the big loser dropping 7 spots to number 17. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova had a tremendous Madrid Open resulting in her jumping 11 spots to number 30. Spaniard Badosa enjoyed a great week at home as well.

She reached the semifinal which netter her a lot of points propelling her to number 42 after jumping 20 spots. Sloane Stephens continued her slide dropping to number 65. When it comes to the WTA Race, Barty is still leading with Osaka and Sabalenka closely behind. Muguruza, Brady, Mertens, Kudermetova and Muchova complete the top 8. Check out the full rankings below:

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1 Ashleigh Barty 10090

2 Naomi Osaka 7650

3 Simona Halep 6520

4 Aryna Sabalenka 6195

5 Sofia Kenin 5905

6 Elina Svitolina 5835

7 Bianca Andreescu 5265

8 Serena Williams 4850

9 Karolína Plíšková 4660

10 Petra Kvitová 4160

11 Belinda Bencic 4140

12 Garbiñe Muguruza 4110

13 Jennifer Brady 3830

14 Elise Mertens 3685

15 Iga Świątek 3555

16 Victoria Azarenka 3526

17 Kiki Bertens 3470

18 Johanna Konta 3236

19 Maria Sakkari 3130

20 Karolína Muchová 2816

21 Markéta Vondroušová 2746

22 Elena Rybakina 2683

23 Madison Keys 2606

24 Ons Jabeur 2415

25 Petra Martić 2335

26 Angelique Kerber 2270

27 Alison Riske 2222

28 Veronika Kudermetova 2160

29 Anett Kontaveit 2145

30 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 2070

31 Jessica Pegula 2058

32 Dayana Yastremska 1990

33 Ekaterina Alexandrova 1935

34 Yulia Putintseva 1905

35 Cori Gauff 1866

36 Donna Vekić 1810

37 Daria Kasatkina 1800

38 Svetlana Kuznetsova 1692

39 Amanda Anisimova 1690

40 Barbora Krejčíková 1646

41 Shuai Zhang 1631

42 Paula Badosa Gibert 1626

43 Shelby Rogers 1618

44 Nadia Podoroska 1583

45 Danielle Collins 1580

46 Magda Linette 1558

47 Anastasija Sevastova 1556

48 Qiang Wang 1550

49 Jeļena Ostapenko 1545

50 Fiona Ferro 1542

51 Sara Sorribes Tormo 1535

52 Marie Bouzková 1495

53 Kristina Mladenovic 1460

54 Jil Teichmann 1460

55 Laura Siegemund 1446

56 Caroline Garcia 1440

57 Barbora Strýcová 1412

58 Saisai Zheng 1400

59 Sorana Cîrstea 1374

60 Alizé Cornet 1300

61 Rebecca Peterson 1300

62 Danka Kovinić 1270

63 Su-wei Hsieh 1263

64 Patricia Maria Țig 1254

65 Sloane Stephens 1218

66 Kaia Kanepi 1218

67 Alison Van Uytvanck 1205

68 Kateřina Siniaková 1195

69 Bernarda Pera 1150

70 Leylah Fernandez 1144

71 Heather Watson 1136

72 Viktorija Golubic 1112

73 Anna Blinkova 1110

74 Polona Hercog 1106

75 Irina-Camelia Begu 1104

76 Ann Li 1092

77 Tamara Zidanšek 1070

78 Anastasia Potapova 1061

79 Marta Kostyuk 1053

80 Ajla Tomljanović 1045

81 Madison Brengle 1025

82 Misaki Doi 1021

83 Camila Giorgi 1000

84 Nao Hibino 993

85 Nina Stojanović 961

86 Arantxa Rus 953

87 Venus Williams 918

88 Lauren Davis 910

89 Kristýna Plíšková 880

90 Varvara Gracheva 879

91 Clara Tauson 870

92 Tereza Martincová 864

93 Jasmine Paolini 863

94 Christina McHale 862

95 Kirsten Flipkens 862

96 Zarina Diyas 858

97 Martina Trevisan 844

98 Ana Bogdan 844

99 Lin Zhu 831

100 Margarita Gasparyan 826