(MENAFN- The Peninsula) AFP
Paris: Cincinnati winner Garbine Muguruza of Spain has climbed three places to third in the latest WTA rankings published on Monday.
The Wimbledon champion beat Simona Halep in Sunday's final, that defeat thwarting the Romanian's bid to overhaul Karolina Pliskova as world number one a week before the final Grand Slam of the season at the US Open.
WTA rankings on August 21
1. Karolina Pliskova (CZE) 6.390 pts
2. Simona Halep (ROM) 6.385
3. Garbine Muguruza (ESP) 5.860 (+3)
4. Elina Svitolina (UKR) 5.650
5. Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) 5.350
6. Angelique Kerber (GER) 5.146 (-3)
7. Johanna Konta (GBR) 4.750
8. Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) 4.410
9. Venus Williams (USA) 4.216
10. Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) 3.855
11. Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) 3.580
12. Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) 3.436
13. Petra Kvitova (CZE) 3.250
14. Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) 3.155
15. Serena Williams (USA) 2.810
16. Madison Keys (USA) 2.343 (+1)
17. Anastasija Sevastova (LAT) 2.315 (-1)
18. Elena Vesnina (RUS) 2.185
19. Caroline Garcia (FRA) 2.135
20. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS) 2.025
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