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21 Feb 2022

Sabalenka 2nd, Azarenka up one spot in WTA rankings

MINSK, 21 February (BelTA) – Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus remained second in the recently published WTA rankings, BelTA has learned.

Aryna Sabalenka currently goes with 5,563 points. Former world number one Victoria Azarenka of Belarus went up one spot to 16^th, with 2,397 points. Aliaksandra Sasnovich goes 62^nd with 968 points, Olga Govortsova is 152^nd with 426 points, Yuliya Hatouka is 181^st with 368 points. This week Aryna Sabalenka, Victoria Azarenka and Aliaksandra Sasnovich are playing at the Qatar Open in Doha.

WTA Top Ten:

1. Ashleigh Barty (Australia) – 8,330 points
2. Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus) – 5,563
3. Barbora Krejcikova (Czech Republic) – 5,003
4. Paula Badosa (Spain) – 4,429
5. Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) – 4,347
6. Maria Sakkari (Greece) – 4,191
7. Anett Kontaveit (Estonia) – 4,137
8. Iga Swiatek (Poland) – 3,936
9. Garbine Muguruza (Spain) – 3,350
10. Ons Jabeur (Tunisia) – 3,065

Belarus’ Ilya Ivashka goes 45^th with 1,179 points in the ATP rankings, Egor Gerasimov is 134^th with 502 points.

ATP Top Ten:

1. Novak Djokovic (Serbia) – 8,875
2. Daniil Medvedev (Russia) – 8,435
3. Alexander Zverev (Germany) – 7,515
4. Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece) – 6,565
5. Rafael Nadal (Spain) – 6,515
6. Matteo Berrettini (Italy) – 4,590
7. Andrei Rublev (Russia) – 4,150
8. Casper Ruud (Norway) – 3,975
9. Felix Auger Aliassime (Canada) – 3,883
10. Jannik Sinner (Italy) – 3,429