US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka rises to number one in the WTA rankings, ending Iga Swiatek's 11-month stay at the summit.
US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka has risen to number one in the latest WTA rankings, ending Iga Swiatek's 11-month stay at the summit.
Neither player was in action last week but Poland's Swiatek drops to second after being given a points penalty for failing to compete in the mandatory six WTA 500 events.earlier this month - has only competed in two of the tournaments and has not played since the US Open in September, after deciding to miss the tour's Asian swing because of fatigue.
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