Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff are the first pair of U.S. women both in the top four spots of the WTA rankings since sisters Serena and Venus Williams were up there a dozen years ago.
In addition to that quartet atop the rankings, the other four women who qualified in singles for the WTA Finals, which are in Fort Worth, Texas, from Oct. 31 to Nov. 7 are Caroline Garcia, Aryna Sabalenka, Daria Kasatkina and Maria Sakkari.retaining the No. 1 spot he earned by winning his first Grand Slam title at the U.S. Open last month.
He’s followed by 23-time major champion Rafael Nadal at No. 2, with Nos. 3-8 still Casper Ruud, Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev, Novak Djokovic and Andrey Rublev. Felix Auger-Aliassime’s title at Antwerp, Belgium, on Sunday — his second trophy in a row — allowed him to move up from No. 10 to No. 9, swapping places with Taylor Fritz.