Berlin – Japan’s Naomi Osaka remained top of the latest world rankings released by the Women Tennis Association (WTA) on Monday.
In an unchanged leading 10, Osaka stays on 6,871 points to stay clear of second-placed Simona Halep of Romania on 5,727.
Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova is third on 5,605.
Below is the WTA top 10 as of Monday (previous ranking in parenthesis):
1. (1) Naomi Osaka, Japan, 6,871 points
2. (2) Simona Halep, Romania, 5,727
3. (3) Petra Kvitova, Czech Republic, 5,605
4. (4) Sloane Stephens, U.S., 5,277
5. (5) Karolina Pliskova, Czech Republic, 5,145
6. (6) Elina Svitolina, Ukraine, 4,900
7. (7) Kiki Bertens, Netherlands, 4,885
8. (8) Angelique Kerber, Germany, 4,880
9. (9) Aryna Sabalenka, Belarus, 3,565
10.(10) Serena Williams, U.S., 3,406