Elena Rybakina sits at the top of the WTA singles rankings with 9,501 points. She has built 53 wins and 14 losses in 2026. She has won titles at Australian Open – Melbourne, Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Stuttgart, U.S. Open – New York and Ningbo Open – Ningbo.
The players behind the leader
The closest challenger is Aryna Sabalenka, who is No. 2 with 7,550 points, 1,951 behind Rybakina. Further down the table, Mirra Andreeva is No. 3 with 6,306 points. Meanwhile, Jessica Pegula is No. 4 with 6,225 points.
Their recent wins on tour
Elena Rybakina beat Leylah Annie Fernandez at Ningbo Open – Ningbo on 25 October 2026. She also defeated Diana Shnaider on 24 October 2026.
The top 20
| Rank | Player | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elena Rybakina | 9,501 |
| 2 | Aryna Sabalenka | 7,550 |
| 3 | Mirra Andreeva | 6,306 |
| 4 | Jessica Pegula | 6,225 |
| 5 | Cori Gauff | 5,973 |
| 6 | Elina Svitolina | 5,229 |
| 7 | Karolina Muchova | 4,725 |
| 8 | Iga Swiatek | 4,389 |
| 9 | Linda Noskova | 4,353 |
| 10 | Marta Kostyuk | 3,920 |
| 11 | Maja Chwalinska | 3,016 |
| 12 | Iva Jovic | 2,941 |
| 13 | Diana Shnaider | 2,798 |
| 14 | Elise Mertens | 2,540 |
| 15 | Victoria Mboko | 2,393 |
| 16 | Sorana Cirstea | 2,386 |
| 17 | Amanda Anisimova | 2,363 |
| 18 | Naomi Osaka | 2,287 |
| 19 | Alexandra Eala | 2,241 |
| 20 | Belinda Bencic | 2,222 |
Top-100 players reaching new heights
Mananchaya Sawangkaew, Taylah Preston and Leolia Jeanjean have reached new career-high positions in this ranking edition, improving on their previous bests.
| Rank | Player | Previous best | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Mananchaya Sawangkaew | 83 | 886 |
| 85 | Taylah Preston | 86 | 858 |
| 90 | Leolia Jeanjean | 91 | 816 |
The leading teenagers
The highest-ranked teenager is Mirra Andreeva, aged 19, at No. 3 with 6,306 points. The table below shows the five leading teenage players.
| Rank | Player | Age | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Mirra Andreeva | 19 | 6,306 |
| 12 | Iva Jovic | 18 | 2,941 |
| 53 | Lilli Tagger | 18 | 1,091 |
| 79 | Alina Korneeva | 19 | 895 |
| 87 | Tereza Valentova | 19 | 853 |
The leading players’ record
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