Belarusian ends the year with an advantage of 2,475 points over the number 2 in the world, the Polish Iga Swiatek
The Belarusian finished the 2025 season as number one in the world for the second year in a row, according to the WTA rankings released this Monday (10), shortly after the WTA Finals. As proof of her dominance, she ends the year with a 2,475 point lead over the world number 2, Poland’s Iga Swiatek. Despite losing the tournament final to Kazakh Elena Rybakina on Saturday (8), the 27-year-old tennis player achieved the most victories. There were 63 in the year. Numbers that made her break the record for prize money in a single season on the WTA circuit (US$15,008,519, around R$80 million at current prices).
As of 2025, Sabalenka has won four titles, including a Grand Slam (US Open), and reached the finals of two other majors (Australian Open and Roland Garros). Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia occupies 58th place.
WTA Ranking for November 10, 2025:
1. Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) 10,870 points
2. Iga Swit (POL) 8.395
3. Coco Gauff (USA) 6,763
4. Amanda Anisimova (USA) 6,287
5. Elena Rybakina (CAZ) 5.850 (+1)
6. Jessica Pegula (USA) 5,583 (-1)
7. Madison Keys (USA) 4,335
8. Jasmine Paolini (ITA) 4,325
9. Mirra Andreeva (RUS) 4,319
10. Ekaterina Alexandrova (RUS) 3.375
11. Belinda Bencic (SUI) 3,168
12. Clara Tauson (DIN) 2,770
13. Linda Noskova (CZE) 2,641
14. Elina Svitolina (UCR) 2.595
15. Emma Navarro (USA) 2,515
16. Naomi Osaka (JPN) 2,487
17. Liudmila Samsonova (RUS) 2.209
18. Victoria Mboko (CAN) 2.157
19. Karolina Muchova (CZE) 1,996
20. Elise Mertens (BEL) 1.969
*With information from AFP