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Former Roland Garros champion Iga Swiatek commenced her second week as World No. 1 on Monday. Barbora Krejcikova has remained at No. 2, despite spending the last few weeks on the sidelines due to an injury.
Paula Badosa had a shot at replacing Krejcikova as the second-best player in the world by winning the title in Charleston. But she lost in the quarterfinals and continues to be ranked No. 3.
Aryna Sabalenka moved up a spot to No. 4, pushing Maria Sakkari down to No. 5. Anett Kontaveit, Karolina Pliskova and Danielle Collins have maintained their positions at No. 6, No. 7 and No. 8 respectively.
Ons Jabeur, the runner-up in Charleston, moved up a spot to No. 9 and former World No. 1 Garbine Muguruza closes out the top 10.
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Belinda Bencic, who won her first title on clay at the Charleston Open on Sunday, made a big leap in the WTA rankings this week. The Swiss rose eight spots to No. 13.
Amanda Anisimova and Ekaterina Alexandrova, semifinalists in Charleston, jumped 14 spots to be ranked 33rd and 40th respectively. Kamila Rakhimova, who made the last four at Copa Colsanitas, jumped 15 spots to make her top-100 debut at No. 96.
But the biggest mover of the week in the WTA rankings was Tatjana Maria. The 34-year-old won her second career title at the Copa Colsanitas and jumped a whopping 123 spots to No. 114.
Veronika Kudermetova and Camila Osorio drop down the WTA rankings after unsuccessful title defenses
Veronika Kudermetova was the defending champion at the Charleston Open, but was unable to participate due to illness. She dropped seven places in the WTA rankings to No. 29. Danka Kovinic, who was the runner-up in 2021, didn't participate in the tournament either. She suffered a sharp drop in the rankings, falling 33 places to No. 98.
Camila Osorio's title defense at the Copa Colsanitas ended in the semifinals. The Colombian's ranking took a huge hit, dropping 14 spots to No. 47. 2017 US Open champion Sloane Stephens was another player who took a beating in the rankings. The American lost in the first round of the Charleston Open and slipped eight spots to No. 44.
Elsewhere in the WTA rankings, Grand Slam champions Bianca Andreescu, Sofia Kenin and the Williams sisters continue to languish outside the top 100 due to their absence. The Canadian dropped a spot to No. 120, while Kenin remained steady at No. 148.
Serena Williams climbed three spots to No. 243, while Venus Williams dropped two places to No. 493.
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