World No.1 Iga Swiatek extends lead in WTA rankings, Coco Gauff jumps 10 locations to achieve No.13

Iga Swiatek has 8,631 factors, which is 4,305 greater than anybody else on the WTA rankings chart. She has gained 6 consecutive titles this season.

Iga Swiatek poses after successful the 2022 French Open. (Courtesy: Reuters)

HIGHLIGHTSNo.1 Iga Swiatek has practically twice as many factors as No.2Coco Gauff jumps 10 locations to take career-high rank No.13Anett Kontaveit attains career-high rank of No.2

World No.1 Iga Swiatek’s second victory on the French Open gave the Pole a lead of practically twice as many factors because the second-ranked Anett Kontaveit.

Swiatek, who gained her sixth consecutive title this season, together with the Roland Garros crown, has 8,631 factors, which is 4,305 greater than anybody else on the chart.

The Pole is spending her tenth consecutive week as No.1 following the sudden retirement of Ashleigh Barty earlier on April 4.

Meanwhile, Kontaveit has attained No.2 for the primary time. Although she crashed out of the French Open within the first spherical, Kontaveit appeared in back-to-back finals earlier this yr, together with St. Petersburg, the place she gained her sixth profession title, and Doha, the place she completed as runner-up to eventual champion Swiatek.

Paula Badosa, Ons Jabeur and Maria Sakkari full the present Top 5.

American teenager Coco Gauff, who completed as runner-up within the 2022 French Open, moved up 10 locations to realize No. 13 spot on the earth rankings chart.