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Svitolina finished the season in the status of the 14-th racket of the world

Свитолина завершила сезон в статусе 14-й ракетке мираElina Svitolina set a new record of Ukraine in the rating of Female tennis Association.

For the first time in the history of tennis in the top 15 on the WTA tour season concludes with a tennis player from Ukraine – a native of Odessa, Elina Svitolina, powerfully negativ at the end of the season, updated personal and national achievement.

From top 10 Svitolina is less than 600 points to play this gap the Ukrainian forces at the beginning of next season because at the start of Elina does not have to defend a lot of points.

As for the other top tennis players of Ukraine, top-100 end the first half, Lesia Tsurenko, Ekaterina Bondarenko and Kateryna Kozlova. Last first finishes the season in the top hundred.

For the first time in his career in the status of the first racket of the world to spend the winter out Angelique Kerber, which last season managed to win two tournaments of the Grand slam.

The WTA rankings. On 7 November 2016:

1 (1). Angelique Kerber (Germany) – 9080 points
2 (2). Serena Williams (United States) – 7050
3 (3). Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) – 5600
4 (4). Simona Halep (Romania) – 5228
5 (5). Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia) – 4875
6 (6). Karolina Pliskova (Czech Republic) – 4600
7 (7). Garbine Muguruza (Spain) — 4236
8 (8). Madison keys (USA) – 4137
9 (9). Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) – 4115
10 (10). Johanna Konta (Britain) – 3640

14 (14). Elina Svitolina (Ukraine) – 2895
58 (59). Lesya Tsurenko (Ukraine) – 1003
72 (72). Ekaterina Bondarenko (Ukraine) – 890
98 (96). Kateryna Kozlova (Ukraine) – 671

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