WTA rankings: The biggest movers after the French Open

In the wake of the 2022 French Open, this Monday saw several tennis stars shift within the WTA rankings table.

World number one Iga Świątek continued her dominant reign after winning her second Grand Slam title at Roland-Garros.

The 21-year-old boasts a tremendous points lead in the top spot — sitting way out in front with more than 4,000 points between her and second place.

After another entertaining French Open, GiveMeSport Women looks at the most notable changes after the latest world rankings update.

Coco Gauff enjoyed her best ever tournament run at Roland-Garros, reaching the first Grand Slam final of her career.

Prior to her performance in Paris, the 18-year-old American had never made it beyond the quarter-final of a tennis competition. But in the lead up to the final against Świątek, Gauff didn’t drop a single set and banked wins against the likes of Elise Martens and Sloane Stephens.

She also reached the doubles final with compatriot Jessica Pegula, where the duo narrowly missed out on the title to Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic.

As a result of her impressive French Open run, Gauff has risen 10 places in the world rankings to number 13.

A new world number two has been established in Anett Kontaveit.

After inching three places up the table, the Estonian has recorded her best ever ranking position.

Despite the fact she was eliminated from the French Open in the first round, other players ahead of her dropping points have helped nudge her further up the rankings.

This is a personal best for Kontaveit, although she is still a long way behind the unstoppable Świątek at the top of the tree.

The biggest move from the WTA rankings update sees Martina Trevisan shoot up an impressive 32 places.

The Italian has