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Wimbledon champs Swiatek No. 3 in WTA; Sinner still tops ATP

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Iga Swiatek’s Wimbledon championship moved her as much as No. 3 within the WTA rankings Monday, and Amanda Anisimova’s runner-up end allowed the American to interrupt into the highest 10 for the primary time at No. 7.

A 12 months in the past, Anisimova was ranked 189th and wasn’t in a position to get into the sector on the All England Membership mechanically. So she tried to qualify however misplaced. This 12 months, Anisimova was seeded at Wimbledon and made all of it the way in which to her first Grand Slam remaining, beating No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka within the semifinals earlier than shedding to Swiatek 6-0, 6-0.

“I take a look at it, and I am like, ‘Oh, wow.’ It is form of a shock at first, and I can not actually course of it. Then it is like, ‘Oh, yeah, I’ve performed very effectively up to now this 12 months,’ so it form of is sensible. I really feel like I form of take a look at it from either side,” Anisimova stated.

She climbed from No. 12.

“I imply, it is tremendous particular and a surreal feeling to be within the prime 10,” Anisimova stated. “If I assumed to myself final 12 months, if somebody instructed me that I will be breaking the highest 10 by now, I do not know, it could be fairly stunning to me contemplating the place I used to be final summer season.”

Swiatek was No. 1 for a lot of the previous three seasons however a 12 months with out reaching a event remaining dropped her to No. 8 final month. Making the ultimate at a grass-court event earlier than Wimbledon pushed her as much as No. 4, and now she’s one other place larger after amassing her sixth main trophy.

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Sabalenka remained atop the ladies’s rankings, adopted by French Open champion Coco Gauff, who misplaced within the first spherical at Wimbledon.

Laura Siegemund leaped up 50 spots for the most important enchancment Monday — from 104th to 54th — by attending to the quarterfinals.

The largest fall was by 2024 Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova, who slid 62 locations, from No. 16 to No. 78, after bowing out within the third spherical.

Jannik Sinner stayed at No. 1 within the ATP after his first Wimbledon title and fourth at a Grand Slam event. Carlos Alcaraz, the two-time defending champion who misplaced in Sunday’s remaining, saved his No. 2 rating.

Semifinalist Taylor Fritz went up from No. 5 to No. 4, swapping with Jack Draper. Flavio Cobolli’s debut in a Grand Slam quarterfinal — he misplaced in that spherical to Novak Djokovic — lifted the 23-year-old Italian into the highest 20 for the primary time, going from No. 24 to No. 19.

Ben Shelton rose one spot to No. 9, and Andrey Rublev rose 4 to No. 10.

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