Iga Swiatek rises to No.3 in the latest WTA rankings, while Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz continue to top the men’s list.
The 24-year-old Polish star made a significant improvement after she won her first Wimbledon women’s singles title on Sunday.
SWIATEK RISES TO NO.3 AFTER WIMBLEDON TITLE, MOVES AMID DROP TO NO.8 LAST MONTH
Swiatek rose to No.3 after she won at Wimbledon, moving up amid a major drop to No.8 last month.
In addition, the Polish player’s rise in grasscourt this year started when she made it to the final at a warm-up tournament before Wimbledon.
That pushed her from No.8 to No.4 before she moved one notch higher after she defeated American Amanda Anisimova in Sunday’s final.
Not only that, Swiatek’s breakthrough win on grass raised her Grand Slam title haul to six that includes four French Open titles.
Meanwhile, Anisimova rose from No.12 into the top 10 at No.7 despite her 6-0, 6-0 loss to Swiatek in the final.
SABALENKA, GAUFF STILL REIGN ON TOP
Aryna Sabalenka stayed at world No.1 after the Belarussian placed runner-up at the French Open and the semifinals at Wimbledon.
In the same way, Coco Gauff stayed at No.2.
The American defeated Sabalenka to win at Roland Garros for the first time.
However, Gauff was ousted right in the first round at the All England Club.
In addition, Jessica Pegula is the second American in the WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) list at No.4.
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva enters the top five at No.5
Additionally, Laura Siegemund made the biggest leap in the WTA list.
She rose from No.104 to No.54 after the 37-year-old German reached the Wimbledon last 8.
SINNER, ALCARAZ REMAIN ON ATP TOP 2 AFTER EPIC FRENCH OPEN, WIMBLEDON FINALS MATCHUPS
Sinner and Alcaraz remained on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) top two list.
This after they were involved at two epic finals matchups at the French Open and Wimbledon.
On the other hand, Sinner avenged losing to Alcaraz at the Roland Garros final last month.
He defeated the Spaniard at the All England Club on Sunday.
Likewise, German Alexander Zeverev stayed at No.3 while Wimbledon semifinalist Taylor Fritz improved to No.4.
Fritz swapped places with Briton Jack Draper, who dropped to No.5, followed by 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic (No.6).
