{"id":2034530,"date":"2026-07-09T07:30:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T04:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2034530"},"modified":"2026-07-09T07:30:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T04:30:46","slug":"wta-rankings-winners-losers-wimbledon-top-two-unchanged-swiatek-4-gauff-3-ealas-new-high-raducanu-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2034530","title":{"rendered":"WTA Rankings Winners &amp; Losers Wimbledon: Top two unchanged, Swiatek -4, Gauff +3, Eala&#8217;s new high, Raducanu -5"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"ps-article-content rounded-lg lg:mt-5 lg:border lg:border-card lg:bg-card lg:shadow-primary\">\n<header>\n<h1 class=\"py-4 text-xl font-normal text-title sm:text-2xl\">WTA Rankings Winners &amp; Losers Wimbledon: Top two unchanged, Swiatek -4, Gauff +3, Eala\u2019s new high, Raducanu -5<\/h1>\n<div class=\"my-2 flex items-center justify-between\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/author\/shahidaj\" class=\"text-sm font-normal !text-author\"><br \/>\n                            Shahida Jacobs                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <time class=\"ml-3 text-sm font-normal text-info md:ml-4\" datetime=\"09 Jul 2026 8:30 AM\" data-ps-date=\"09 Jul 2026 8:30 AM\" data-ps-datetime=\"1783582246\"><br \/>\n                            09 Jul 2026 8:30 AM                        <\/time>\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"hidden justify-end space-x-4 text-xl sm:flex sm:!opacity-100\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tennis365.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mx-auto !my-0 hidden dark:block h-6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/content\/themes\/tennis365-sportsui\/img\/png\/preferred_source_badge_dark.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"76\" height=\"24\"><br \/>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mx-auto !my-0 dark:hidden h-6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/content\/themes\/tennis365-sportsui\/img\/png\/preferred_source_badge_light.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"76\" height=\"24\"><br \/>\n                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-features\/wta-rankings-winners-losers-wimbledon-sabalenka-top-rybakina-flops-swiatek-drops-ealas-high-raducanu-5\" class=\"!text-info hover:!text-brand\" aria-label=\"Share to facebook\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tennis365.com%2Ftennis-features%2Fwta-rankings-winners-losers-wimbledon-sabalenka-top-rybakina-flops-swiatek-drops-ealas-high-raducanu-5\" class=\"!text-info hover:!text-brand\" aria-label=\"Share to twitter\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tennis365.com%2Ftennis-features%2Fwta-rankings-winners-losers-wimbledon-sabalenka-top-rybakina-flops-swiatek-drops-ealas-high-raducanu-5\" class=\"!text-info hover:!text-brand\" aria-label=\"Share to linkedin\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <a class=\"!text-info hover:!text-brand\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/\/send\/?text=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tennis365.com%2Ftennis-features%2Fwta-rankings-winners-losers-wimbledon-sabalenka-top-rybakina-flops-swiatek-drops-ealas-high-raducanu-5\" aria-label=\"Share to whatsapp\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <a class=\"!text-info hover:!text-brand\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/share.flipboard.com\/bookmarklet\/popout?v=2&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tennis365.com%2Ftennis-features%2Fwta-rankings-winners-losers-wimbledon-sabalenka-top-rybakina-flops-swiatek-drops-ealas-high-raducanu-5\" aria-label=\"Share to flipboard\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n<div class=\"sm:hidden flex items-center space-x-5\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tennis365.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mx-auto !my-0 hidden dark:block h-6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/content\/themes\/tennis365-sportsui\/img\/png\/preferred_source_badge_dark.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"76\" height=\"24\"><br \/>\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mx-auto !my-0 dark:hidden h-6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/content\/themes\/tennis365-sportsui\/img\/png\/preferred_source_badge_light.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"76\" height=\"24\"><br \/>\n                        <\/a><br \/>\n                        <button id=\"t365-article-share-btn-hidden\" class=\"mr-2 hidden h-6 w-6 appearance-none border-none !text-share-icon outline-none hover:!text-share-icon-active sm:hidden\" data-title=\"WTA Rankings Winners &amp; Losers Wimbledon: Top two unchanged, Swiatek -4, Gauff +3, Eala\u2019s new high, Raducanu -5\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <\/button>\n                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"-mx-3 sm:-mx-5 border-b border-page\"><\/div>\n<section>\n<div class=\"-mx-3 sm:-mx-5\">\n<figure class=\"aspect-h-9 aspect-w-16 relative\">\n                                        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1320\" height=\"742\" loading=\"eager\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover object-center !my-0\" src=\"https:\/\/d2me2qg8dfiw8u.cloudfront.net\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aryna-Sabalenka-Iga-Swiatek-and-Alex-Eala-1320x742.jpg\" alt=\"Pictured: Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek and Alex Eala\">                <\/figure><figcaption class=\"flex items-center space-x-3 border-b border-mobile-caption px-3 lg:border-caption\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"my-1.5 break-words !text-xs !text-content\">\n                                Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek and Alex Eala                            <\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<div class=\"ciam-article-t365\"><!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p>The top two in the WTA Rankings will remain unchanged after Wimbledon despite their early exits, but behind them, there were several winners and losers in terms of positional changes.<\/p>\n<p>Only three matches are left in the 2026 women\u2019s draw of the grass-court Grand Slam and no one inside the pre-tournament top six will feature with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/coco-gauff-wimbledon-win-semi-final-belief\">Coco Gauff the highest-ranked player left<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>World No 7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tag\/coco-gauff\">Gauff<\/a> will take on No 9 Karolina Muchova in the one semi-final while it will be a battle between No 12 Linda Noskova and No 13 Marta Kostyuk in the other match.<\/p>\n<p>The abovementioned four are all set for a boost in the rankings next week, but there will be no change at the top as Aryna Sabalenka will continue her streak as No 1.<\/p>\n<h2>WTA Top 10 Before Wimbledon (29 June)<\/h2>\n<p>1. Aryna Sabalenka \u2013 9,090<br \/>\n2. Elena Rybakina \u2013 8,143<br \/>\n3. Iga Swiatek \u2013 6,409<br \/>\n4. Jessica Pegula \u2013 5,881<br \/>\n5. Mirra Andreeva \u2013 5,653<br \/>\n6. Amanda Anisimova \u2013 5,523<br \/>\n7. Coco Gauff \u2013 4,879<br \/>\n8. Elina Svitolina \u2013 4,471<br \/>\n9. Karolina Muchova \u2013 3,878<br \/>\n10. Victoria Mboko \u2013 3,670<\/p>\n<p>Sabalenka \u2013 who has topped the WTA Rankings since October 2024 \u2013 was in danger of being overtaken by Elena Rybakina after Wimbledon, but the reigning Australian Open champion\u2019s challenge came to an end in the round, ensuring the four-time Grand Slam winner would remain at No 1.<\/p>\n<h2>Wimbledon News<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/coco-gauff-karolina-muchova-sabine-lisicki-predicts-wimbledon-champion\">Coco Gauff, Karolina Muchova? Sabine Lisicki predicts the Wimbledon champion<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/alex-eala-told-copy-novak-djokovic-expert-spots-key-change-unlock-grand-slam-dream\">Alex Eala told to copy Novak Djokovic as expert spots key change to unlock Grand Slam dream<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Belarusian herself then missed an opportunity to increase her lead as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/everything-aryna-sabalenka-said-in-candid-press-conference-after-wimbledon-loss-to-naomi-osaka\">she was beaten in the round of 16<\/a> by Naomi Osaka.<\/p>\n<p>It does mean the gap between the top two is down to 407 points as Sabalenka dropped 540 points (she defended 780 for her semi-final last year) while Rybakina didn\u2019t lose any points as she also exited in the third round 12 months ago.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a different No 3 behind them as 2025 Wimbledon champion<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/iga-swiatek-not-good-emotionally-wimbledon-martina-navratilova\"> Iga Swiatek\u2019s round of 32 defeat<\/a> will see her drop at least four places to No 7 with Jessica Pegula up one place to No 3, although she could still be replaced by Gauff.<\/p>\n<p>Two-time Grand Slam winner Gauff is up three places already to No 4 after reaching the last four and she will move to No 3 if she wins the title. Muchova is also up three to a new high of No 6 while Kostyuk is set to make her top-10 debut with Noskova sitting at No 11 in the Live Rankings.<\/p>\n<h2>Live WTA Top 10 (9 July)<\/h2>\n<p>1. Aryna Sabalenka \u2013 8,550<br \/>\n2. Elena Rybakina \u2013 8,143<br \/>\n3. Jessica Pegula \u2013 6,301<br \/>\n4. Coco Gauff \u2013 5,649\/6,169\/6,869<br \/>\n5. Mirra Andreeva \u2013 5,293<br \/>\n6. Karolina Muchova \u2013 5,648<br \/>\n7. Iga Swiatek \u2013 4,539<br \/>\n8. Amanda Anisimova \u2013 4,353<br \/>\n9. Elina Svitolina \u2013 4,351<br \/>\n10. Marta Kostyuk \u2013 3,926\/4,446\/5,146<\/p>\n<h2>Other Winners<\/h2>\n<p>Filipino star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/martina-navratilova-urges-alex-eala-to-improve-one-area-of-her-game-after-wimbledon-defeat-to-jasmine-paolini\">Alex Eala reached the round of 16 of a Grand Slam<\/a> for the first time in her career as she stunned Swiatek in the third round and her reward is a four-place climb to a new career-high of No 28 while former Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova\u2019s run to the fourth round sees her up six places to No 32.<\/p>\n<p>Former No 3 Maria Sakkari is also +6 to No 37 while Mccartney Kessler is +11 to No 46 with Viktorija Golubic one place behind her after jumping 15 places.<\/p>\n<p>Daria Snigur is +21 to a new high of No 56, Ashlyn Krueger +36 to No 66, Claire Liu +37 to No 109.<\/p>\n<p>But the biggest success stories at Wimbledon 2026 came from Mananchaya Sawangkaew as the Thai player came through qualifying and went on to reach the round of 32, earning a 48-place surge to No 116 while fellow qualifier Tyra Grant from Italy jumped 32 places to No 140 after a run to the round of 64.<\/p>\n<h2>The Losers<\/h2>\n<p>Diana Shnaider reached the semi-final of the French Open, but lost in the round of 64 at Wimbledon and is -3 to No 18 while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis365.com\/tennis-news\/tennis-fans-concerned-over-recent-photo-of-emma-raducanu-just-days-after-wimbledon-withdrawal\">Emma Raducanu<\/a> has escaped with \u201cjust\u201d a five-place drop to No 38 after she was forced to miss the tournament due to a stress fracture in her leg.<\/p>\n<p>You have to scroll to outside the top 50 for big droppers with Elisabetta Cocciaretto down 22 places to No 68 and Ludmilla Samsonova \u2013 a quarter-finalist last year \u2013 dropping 28 spots to No 69.<\/p>\n<p>Solana Sierra reached the fourth round as a lucky loser in 2025, but she exited in the second round this year, resulting in a 27-place drop to No 83. Laura Siegemund \u2013 another quarter-finalist in 2025 \u2013 is -45 to No 85.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End --><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WTA Rankings Winners &amp; Losers Wimbledon: Top two unchanged, Swiatek -4, Gauff +3, Eala\u2019s new high, Raducanu -5 Shahida Jacobs 09 Jul 2026 8:30 AM Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek and Alex Eala The top two in the WTA Rankings will remain unchanged after Wimbledon despite their early exits, but behind them, there were several winners [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[226,249],"class_list":["post-2034530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-crawlmanager","tag-tennis365-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2034530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2034530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2034530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2034530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}