Bianca Andreescu, who was born in Romanian to Canada, moved up in the final of the Miami Championship by three places to move from ninth to sixth in the world tennis rankings, which were updated by the WTA on Monday.
Miami tournament winner Ashley Party confirmed his leadership position, followed by Japanese Naomi Osaka and Simona Halep. And the Belarusian Arena Sabalenka advanced to seventh place.
Outside of Halep, four Romanian tennis players ranked in the top 100 this week: Patricia 63ig at 63rd, Sorana Kirstia at 65th, Irina Bijou at 74th, and Anna Bogdan at 100th.
In doubles, Raluca Olaru is still at 41, Monica Niculescu at 55, and Andrea Mito is 90th.
WTA Women’s Single Ranking (former place in parentheses):
1 (1). Ashley Party (Australia) 9,186 points
2 (2). Naomi Osaka (Japan) 7985
3 (3). Simona Halep 6965
4 (4) Sophia Kenin (USA) 5915
5 (5). Elena Svitolina (Ukraine) 5750
6 (9). Bianca Andreescu (Canada) 5265
7 (8). Arena Sabalenka (Belarus) 5085
8 (7). Serena Williams (USA) 4850
9 (6). Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) 4660
10 (11). Kiki Bertens (Netherlands) 4490
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63 (63). Patricia Maria Schigg 1254
65 (66). Norana Cercia 1189
74 (74). Muhammed Servant of the Prophet 1084
100 (102). 832
132 (136). 636
136 (137). 593
144 (140). Jacqueline Christian 574
166 (163). 438- OMEGA – 200mg / 100ml MG
174 (152). 417- FAM – 20mg MG
206 (201). 343 Muhammed Muhammed
214 (219). Abdul-Rahman Servant of the Prophet 325
283 (275). Alexandra Kadaneo 235
295 (296). 220- jennifer
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Women’s WTA Doubles Leaderboard:
1 (3). Hszie Su-vej (Taiwan) 9010 pont
2 (4). 8945 Barbora Strikova (Czech Republic)
3 (5). Papus Timia (Hungary) 8280
4 (1). 8245- OMEGA – 20mg MG
5 (2). Elise Mertens (Belgium), 8120
6 (6). Christina Mladenovic (France) 8115
7 (7). 6665 Barbora Kryzhikova (Czech Republic)
8 (8). Katrina Senyakova (Czech Republic) 6,640
9 (9). 6190
10 (10). Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada) 5760
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41 (41). 2325- CEPCOT – 2325
55 (52). Monica Niculescu, 1905
90 (92). Muhammed Awad 1110
115 (118). Irina Barra 850
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(Cover photo: Agerpres / EPA)