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WTA rankings: Sabalenka within touching distance of World No.1 spot

Aryna Sabalenka. Photo by NOC

MINSK, 14 October (BelTA) – Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus has almost caught up with World No.1 Iga Swiatek of Poland in the WTA rankings, BelTA has learned.

Following her Wuhan victory, Aryna Sabalenka currently holds 9,716 points, 69 points away from top-spot Iga Swiatek. Belarus’ Victoria Azarenka goes 21st. Aliaksandra Sasnovich is 131st.

WTA Top Ten:

1. Iga Swiatek (Poland) – 9,785 points;
2. Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus) – 9,716; 
3. Coco Gauff (USA) – 5,973; 
4. Jessica Pegula (USA) – 5,785;
5. Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) – 5,373; 
6. Jasmine Paolini (Italy) – 5,323;
7. Qinwen Zheng (China) – 4,430;
8. Emma Navarro (USA) – 3,698;
9. Danielle Collins (USA) – 3,176; 
10. Beatriz Haddad Maia (Brazil) – 3,146.

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