Aryna Sabalenka further increased his lead to the top of the world hierarchy on Monday after his third title at the WTA 1000 in Madrid which allowed Coco Gauff, finalist, to take 3rd place (+1) and to pick up the queen of the clay Iga Swiatek (2nd).
Three weeks from Roland-Garros, where she never imposed herself, Sabalenka is 4,345 points ahead of Swiatek, quadruple winner of the Internationals of France. The Polish, who defended her title in Madrid, fell heavily in the semi-finals against Gauff (6-1, 6-1) and the American is only 170 points behind her while the WTA 1000 in Rome begins this week, also won last year by Swiatek.
WTA ranking on May 5, 2025
1. Arya Sabalka (BLR) 11.118 pts
2. Iga Swit (POL) 6.733
3. Coco Gauff (USA) 6.603 (+1)
4. Jessica Pegula (USA) 6.243 (-1)
5. Jasmine Paolini (ITA) 4,875 (+1)
6. Madison Keys (USA) 4.824 (-1)
7. ANDREEVA MIRRA (RUS) 4,781
8. Zheng Qinwen (CHI) 4.193
9. Emma Navarro (USA) 3,797 (+1)
10. Paula Badosa (ESP) 3.761 (-1)
11. Diana Lynder (RUS) 3.023 (+2)
12. Elena rybakina (Kaz) 2.983 (-1)
13. Karalina in the chip (tc) 2.919 (-1)
15. Daria Kasatkina (AUS) 2.686 (-1)
16. Barbora Krejcikova (RTC) 2.664 (-1)
17. Amandaishovaovovova (USA) 2.617 (-1)
18. Jelena Ostapenko (years) 2235
19. Donna Vekic (CRO) 2.226 (+2)
20. Ekaterina Alexandrova (2.158 (+2)
