Madrid, Jan 7 (IANS) Romania's Simona Halep led the first Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings of the year, while Naomi Osaka of Japan and Czech Karolina Pliskova were among the climbers in the list issued on Monday.
After reaching the Brisbane International semi-finals, US Open champion Osaka rose a spot to the fourth, with Brisbane winner Pliskova climbing one position to the seventh, reports Efe news.
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina, meanwhile, fell from fourth to sixth, and Czech Petra Kvitova moved down to the eighth.
The current WTA rankings and point scores are as follows:
Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark) 5,436
Naomi Osaka (Japan) 5,270
Sloane Stephens (USA) 5,023
Elina Svitolina (Ukraine) 4,940
Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) 4,750
Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic) 4,630
Kiki Bertens (The Netherlands) 4,360
Daria Kasatkina (Russia) 3,415.
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