Simona Halep maintains top ranking in WTA list
London, Sept 10 (IBNS): Romania's Simona Halep continued to dominate the WTA rankings list as she remained the number one player in the world.
The latest rankings list was released on Monday.
Halep maintained the number one post with 8,061 points.
Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki stood int he second post with 5,975 points.
Meanwhile, US Open champion Japan's Naomi Osaka rocketed 12 spots to the seventh position in the list.
Osaka defeated US star Serena Williams to clinch her first US Open title on Saturday.
Full list of top 10 players is given below:
1. Simona Halep (Romania) 8,061 Points
2. Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) 5,975
3. Angelique Kerber (Germany) 5,425
4. Caroline Garcia (France) 4,725
5. Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) 4,585
6. Elina Svitolina (Ukraine) 4,555
7. Naomi Osaka (Japan) 4,115
8. Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) 4,105
9. Sloane Stephens (US) 3,912
10. Jelena Ostapenko (Latvia) 3,787
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