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WTA Rankings Update: Ukrainian Players Shine

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On Monday, April 7, the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) released its updated rankings. Elina Svitolina, the top-ranked player from Ukraine, has maintained her position within the top twenty tennis players in the world.

The top ten saw only one alteration: American Jessica Pegula climbed to third place after winning the tournament in Charleston, where she defeated fellow American Sofia Kenin in the finals.

Alongside Svitolina, Marta Kostyuk also remains in the top thirty, although she dropped one spot to 25th place.

Diana Yastremska held her 46th position, while Angelina Kalinina improved her ranking and now sits at 65th.

Julia Starodubtseva and Daria Snigur remain in the top 200, ranking 103rd and 140th respectively.

Here is the WTA ranking:

(1). Aryna Sabalenka (-) – 10541;

(2). Iga Swiatek (Poland) – 7470;

(4) Jessica Pegula (USA) – 60101;

(3). Coco Gauff (USA) – 6063;

(5). Madison Keys (USA) – 4949;

(7). Jasmine Paolini (Italy) – 4843;

(6). Mira Andreyeva (-) – 4775;

(9). Zheng Qinwen (China) – 4243;

(11). Paula Badosa (Spain) – 3821;

(8). Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) – 3808;

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18 (18). Elina Svitolina (Ukraine) – 2180;
25 (24). Marta Kostyuk (Ukraine) – 1805;
46 (46). Diana Yastremska (Ukraine) – 1229;
65 (68). Angelina Kalinina (Ukraine) – 956;
103 (103). Julia Starodubtseva (Ukraine) – 711;
140 (136). Daria Snigur (Ukraine) – 536;
204 (207). Anastasia Soboleva (Ukraine) – 362;
241 (238). Lesya Tsurenko (Ukraine)  – 300.

As a reminder, in the upcoming week, Elina Svitolina, Marta Kostyuk, Katarina Zavacka, Lyudmila Kichenok, and Nadiia Kichenok will compete for the Ukrainian national team in the Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers.

The matches will take place from April 10-12 on the clay courts of the Radom Sports Center in Radom, Poland. Our team will face the host nation and Switzerland.