WTA Rankings: Garbine Muguruza climbs to 3rd spot with WTA Finals title, Barty on top- Spain’s Garbine Muguruza jumped two places to number three in the WTA rankings released on 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.
WTA Rankings: 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.
WTA Rankings: Garbine Muguruza climbs to 3rd spot with WTA Finals title, Barty on top
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Australia’s Ashleigh Barty remains firmly atop the rankings, followed by Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka.
WTA rankings as of November 22
1. Ashleigh Barty (AUS) 7582 pts
2. Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) 6380
3. Garbine Muguruza (ESP) 5685 (+2)
4. Karolina Pliskova (CZE) 5135
5. Barbora Krejcikova (CZE) 5008 (-2)
6. Maria Sakkari (GRE) 4385
7. Anett Kontaveit (EST) 4351 (+1)
8. Paula Badosa (ESP) 3849 (+2)
9. Iga Swiatek (POL) 3786
10. Ons Jabeur (TUN) 3455 (-3)
11. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) 3076
12. Sofia Kenin (USA) 2971
13. Naomi Osaka (JPN) 2956
14. Elena Rybakina (KAZ) 2855
15. Elina Svitolina (UKR) 2726
16. 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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WTA Rankings: Garbine Muguruza climbs to 3rd spot with WTA Finals title, Barty on top
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