Kasatkina breaks into top 10 as Swiatek dominates WTA rankings
Daria Kasatkina was rewarded for her victory in San Jose at the weekend with a return to the top 10 for the first time since 2019, when the WTA rankings were released on Monday.
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Daria Kasatkina breaks into top 10 as Iga Swiatek dominates WTA rankings
The Russian, who climbed three places to ninth, beat Shelby Rogers in three sets on Sunday to claim her fifth WTA title on the hard courts in California. It is her highest-ever ranking and marks her first showing in the top 10 since January 14, 2019 after which she slipped to number 75 in October 2020, a period affected badly by the coronavirus. Iga Swiatek retains the number one spot with almost twice as many points as number two Anett Kontaveit.
Top-seeded Jessica Pegula upset in straight sets at Citi Open by Daria Saville
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Saville ousts top seed Pegula in Washington, Halep retires with illness
The Citi Open in Washington lost two of its top players on Wednesday when Australian Daria Saville ended Jessica Pegula's title defence in the second round while former world number one Simona Halep was forced to retire mid-match due to illness.
Aussie upsets Pegula as Halep, Hurkacz fall at Washington
Australia's Daria Saville upset top-seeded defending champion Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-4 on Wednesday at the ATP and WTA Washington Open, where Hubert Hurkacz and Simona Halep also exited.
Auger-Aliassime hits 15 aces against Hernandez to advance to Los Cabos Open quarters
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the quarter-finals of the Los Cabos Open on Wednesday.
Daria Saville upsets Jessica Pegula as Simona Halep, Hubert Hurkacz fall at Washington
World number 88 Saville ripped the seventh-ranked American in hot and humid conditions while Romanian third seed Halep retired down 7-5, 2-0 to Anna Kalinskaya with illness. "I stayed really composed," Saville said. "I managed the energy really well.
WTA roundup: Illness KOs Simona Halep in Washington
Former world No. 1 player Simona Halep of Romania was forced to retire from her second-round match at the Citi Open in Washington on Wednesday, allowing Russia's Anna Kalinskaya to reach the quarterfinals.