WTA Rankings - Ashleigh Barty remains Number 1
- Ashleigh Barty is still number 1 in the WTA Singles Rankings
- Emma Raducanu & Leylah Fernandez are in the Top 30 after contesting the US Open
- Ons Jabeur is into the Top 10 for the first time
- Paula Badosa moves from 26 to 13 after taking out the title at Indian Wells
- Serena Williams has slipped to 41
Ashleigh Barty is the number 1 player in women's tennis (Getty Images)
Ashleigh Barty remains World No. 1 in the WTA Singles Rankings. The Australian is well clear of Aryna Sabalenka.
Karolina Pliskova, Barbora Krejcikova, Garbine Muguruza, Elina Svitolina, Maria Sakkari, Ons Jabeur, Belinda Bencic and Naomi Osaka make up the Top 10.
Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez moved into the Top 30 after the teenagers contested the US Open final.
Ons Jabeur has moved into the Top 10 for the first time after reaching the semi-finals at Indian Wells. Paula Badosa has been another big mover, rising from 26 to 13 after taking out the title at Indian Wells.
Serena Williams has dropped to 41st as she continues to chase a 24th Grand Slam singles title.
WTA Rankings
WTA Rankings correct on 18 October 2021.
| Rank | Player | Age | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashleigh Barty | 25 | 9077 |
| 2 | Aryna Sabalenka | 23 | 7115 |
| 3 | Karolina Pliskova | 29 | 5285 |
| 4 | Barbora Krejcikova | 25 | 4668 |
| 5 | Garbine Muguruza | 28 | 4595 |
| 6 | Elina Svitolina | 27 | 4376 |
| 7 | Maria Sakkari | 26 | 4055 |
| 8 | Ons Jabeur | 27 | 3220 |
| 9 | Belinda Bencic | 24 | 3835 |
| 10 | Naomi Osaka | 24 | 3326 |
| 11 | Iga Swiatek | 20 | 4756 |
| 12 | Angelique Kerber | 33 | 3105 |
| 13 | Paula Badosa | 23 | 2298 |
| 14 | Sofia Kenin | 22 | 4190 |
| 15 | Petra Kvitova | 31 | 3735 |
| 16 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 30 | 3255 |
| 17 | Elena Rybakina | 22 | 2983 |
| 18 | Elise Mertens | 25 | 2885 |
| 19 | Simona Halep | 30 | 2982 |
| 20 | Anett Kontaveit | 25 | 2616 |
| 21 | Jessica Pegula | 27 | 2470 |
| 22 | Bianca Andreescu | 21 | 2563 |
| 23 | Cori Gauff | 17 | 2815 |
| 24 | Emma Raducanu | 18 | 2558 |
| 25 | Jennifer Brady | 26 | 2526 |
| 26 | Victoria Azarenka | 32 | 1856 |
| 27 | Leylah Fernandez | 19 | 2254 |
| 28 | Daria Kasatkina | 24 | 2195 |
| 29 | Karolina Muchova | 25 | 2344 |
| 30 | Jelena Ostapenko | 24 | 2205 |
| 31 | Danielle Collins | 27 | 2361 |
| 32 | Veronika Kudermetova | 24 | 2045 |
| 33 | Tamara Zidansek | 23 | 1841 |
| 34 | Marketa Vondrousova | 22 | 1721 |
| 35 | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 25 | 1760 |
| 36 | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 26 | 1801 |
| 37 | Camila Giorgi | 29 | 1660 |
| 38 | Jil Teichmann | 24 | 1650 |
| 39 | Sorana Cirstea | 31 | 1594 |
| 40 | Shelby Rogers | 29 | 1438 |
| 41 | Serena Williams | 40 | 1591 |
| 42 | Liudmila Samsonova | 22 | 1526 |
| 43 | Ajla Tomljanovic | 28 | 1365 |
| 44 | Yulia Putintseva | 26 | 1480 |
| 45 | Viktorija Golubic | 29 | 1387 |
| 46 | Madison Keys | 26 | 1283 |
| 47 | Petra Martic | 30 | 1416 |
| 48 | Alison Riske | 31 | 1246 |
| 49 | Clara Tauson | 18 | 1300 |
| 50 | Katerina Siniakova | 25 | 1195 |
| 51 | Tereza Martincova | 26 | 1196 |
| 52 | Magda Linette | 29 | 1172 |
| 53 | Marta Kostyuk | 19 | 1115 |
| 54 | Jasmine Paolini | 25 | 1075 |
| 55 | Shuai Zhang | 32 | 1356 |
| 56 | Alison Van Uytvanck | 27 | 1140 |
| 57 | Irina-Camelia Begu | 31 | 1095 |
| 58 | Anhelina Kalinina | 24 | 1078 |
| 59 | Sloane Stephens | 28 | 997 |
| 60 | Ann Li | 21 | 1037 |
| 61 | Arantxa Rus | 30 | 1038 |
| 62 | Anastasija Sevastova | 31 | 1040 |
| 63 | Maria Camila Osorio Serrano | 19 | 1015 |
| 64 | Mayar Sherif | 25 | 1014 |
| 65 | Nuria Parrizas-Diaz | 30 | 1018 |
| 66 | Alize Cornet | 31 | 1055 |
| 67 | Ana Konjuh | 23 | 983 |
| 68 | Anastasia Potapova | 20 | 985 |
| 69 | Greet Minnen | 24 | 980 |
| 70 | Kaia Kanepi | 36 | 1105 |
| 71 | Johanna Konta | 30 | 950 |
| 72 | Heather Watson | 29 | 1119 |
| 73 | Caroline Garcia | 28 | 1110 |
| 74 | Danka Kovinic | 26 | 920 |
| 75 | Clara Burel | 20 | 962 |
| 76 | Dayana Yastremska | 21 | 987 |
| 77 | Nadia Podoroska | 24 | 1722 |
| 78 | Qiang Wang | 29 | 922 |
| 79 | Madison Brengle | 31 | 891 |
| 80 | Andrea Petkovic | 34 | 994 |
| 81 | Varvara Gracheva | 21 | 930 |
| 82 | Amanda Anisimova | 20 | 950 |
| 83 | Elena Gabriela Ruse | 23 | 853 |
| 84 | Kristina Mladenovic | 28 | 1040 |
| 85 | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 27 | 760 |
| 86 | Vera Zvonareva | 37 | 849 |
| 87 | Saisai Zheng | 27 | 868 |
| 88 | Lauren Davis | 28 | 839 |
| 89 | Marie Bouzkova | 23 | 853 |
| 90 | Claire Liu | 21 | 850 |
| 91 | Anna Karolina Schmiedlova | 27 | 927 |
| 92 | Oceane Dodin | 24 | 855 |
| 93 | Su-Wei Hsieh | 35 | 840 |
| 94 | Beatriz Haddad Maia | 25 | 688 |
| 95 | Astra Sharma | 26 | 751 |
| 96 | Kaja Juvan | 20 | 862 |
| 97 | Rebecca Peterson | 26 | 986 |
| 98 | Fiona Ferro | 24 | 930 |
| 99 | Magdalena Frech | 23 | 728 |
| 100 | Bernarda Pera | 26 | 830 |
WTA Singles Rankings FAQ
Who is World No 1 in women's tennis now?
Ashleigh Barty is World No 1 in women's tennis at 18 October 2021.
Who is the No 1 women's tennis player?
Ashleigh Barty is the No 1 women's tennis player.