Iga Swiatek hits another milestone, marking her 118th week at the No. 1 spot in the WTA rankings, surpassing Justine Henin's record of 117 weeks.
Swiatek's Ranking Milestone
Iga Swiatek's accomplishment places her eighth in the all-time WTA rankings for weeks at No. 1, with hopes of climbing further up the list, currently held by Ashleigh Barty with 121 weeks.
Ranking Points and Competition
Entering the US Open, Swiatek boasts a significant lead with 10,695 points, compared to closely trailing competitors Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff.
Notable Rankings Changes
Several players have achieved noteworthy ranking improvements; Linda Noskova and McCartney Kessler made significant leaps in the WTA rankings, while Andrey Rublev celebrated his 200th week in the ATP top 10.
Upcoming Performances
Rublev, ranked No. 6, enters the US Open in strong condition, having performed well in multiple tournaments leading up to the event, including reaching finals and winning matches consistently.
