Sobolenko lost the lead, Sasnovich rose six lines in the ranking of the Women’s Tennis Association

The Women's Tennis Association has published a new version of the world ranking. Belarusian Arina Sobolenko lost the leadership, which has continuously held for 99 weeks - since October 2024.

Meanwhile, Alexandra Sasnovich rose six positions and is now 130th, Irina Shimanovich, on the contrary, retreated to six places and is now 197th, and Alena Faley exchanged 223rd position for 212th.

The leader is now the representative of Kazakhstan Elena Rybakina. Next in the top 10 are Arina Sobolenko (Belarus), Jessica Pegula (USA), Coco Gauff (USA), Mirra Andreeva (Russia), Linda Noskova (Czech Republic), Elina Svitolina (Ukraine), Karolina Mukhova (Czech Republic), Iga Sventek (Poland) and Martha Kostyuk (Ukraine).

Along with the change of leader, there were other changes. Mukhova and Sventek lost one position each, while Svitolina and Kostyuk rose two and one line respectively. American Amanda Anisimova fell out of the top 10 and is now 11th.

In the ranking of the Association of Tennis Professionals above all Belarusian athletes is Ilya Ivashko, who after the triumph at the tournament from the category ATP Challenger Tour in Shanghai improved his rating by 163 places and is 230th.

The title of the first racket in the world is held by Italian Yannick Sinner. The second place was retained by the winner of the US Open championship German Alexander Zverev. The third is still the Spaniard Carlos Alcaras. And then in the top 10 are Ben Shelton (USA), Felix Auger-Alyassim (Canada), Daniil Medvedev (Russia), Flavio Kobolli (Italy), Francis Tiafo (USA), Alex de Minaur (Australia) and Taylor Fritz (USA).

Note that the finalist of the US Open Shelton moved from ninth line to fourth, and the semi-finalist of the American major Tiafo – from 12th to eighth.