By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday March 30, 2025
A breakout efficiency in Miami has led to a prime 100 debut for 19 year-old Alexandra Eala of the Philippines.
This and extra in right now’s publish sunshine double WTA rankings wrap.
EALA TOP 100
A visit to the semifinals in Miami takes gifted southpaw Eala as much as No. 75 in Monday’s WTA rankings. That’s an increase of 65 spots for Eala, who had gained simply two WTA matches previous to her efficiency in Miami.
This new rating ought to set her as much as make the primary draw at among the larger occasions on the clay and positively at Roland-Garros so we’ll be seeing far more of the gifted teen within the weeks to return.
Eala is now the primary participant from the Philippines to ever maintain a High 100 rating.
RADUCANU TOP 50
A visit to the Miami quarterfinals brings Emma Raducanu up 12 spots and again to the High 50 for the primary time since August 2022.
The 22-year-old Brit earned a pair of High 20 wins in Miami, one in opposition to Emma Navarro and the opposite in opposition to Amanda Anisimova as she gained 4 consecutive matches for the primary time since she gained the U.S. Open title in 2021.
KESSLER CAREER HIGH
American McCartney Kessler gained a pair of matches in Miami and due to that journey to the third around the 24-year-old jumps to a career-high rating of No. 42. Former Florida Gator Kessler was ranked No.120 when she performed Miami qualifying final 12 months.
20-year-old American Ashlyn Krueger, who reached the spherical of 16 in Miami, additionally makes a profession excessive at No. 34, up six spots from quantity 40. She defeated Leylah Fernandez and Elena Rybakina at Miami in one other stellar efficiency.
Amanda Anisimova, who additionally reached the spherical of 16 earlier than falling to Raducanu in Miami, rises one spot to a profession excessive No. 16.
TOP AUSTRALIAN
Daria Kasatkina has the Australian flag subsequent to her title for the primary time on this week’s rankings. Coming in at No.12 she’s the top-ranked Australian.
Sabalenka Expands Lead
World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka elevated the hole between herself and World No.2 Iga Swiatek as she claimed her eighth 1000-level title in Miami, and nineteenth total.
Sabalenka, now coming into her thirty second total week at No.1, leads Swiatek by 3,071 factors as clay season commences.
