Rankings Rockets: Barty, Vondrousova vault through milestones
Roland Garros champion Ashleigh Barty and runner-up Marketa Vondrousova are among the players reaping the rankings benefits of strong Paris performances.
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Ashleigh Barty won her maiden Grand Slam title at Roland Garros and becomes the new World No.2 (Getty)
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19-year-old Marketa Vondrousova became the youngest Roland Garros finalist since Ana Ivanovic in 2007 - and soars into the Top 20 as a result (Getty)
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Johanna Konta returns to the Top 20 after 14 months away thanks to her third Grand Slam semifinal showing in Paris (Getty)
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In the fourth round of a major for the fifth time, Petra Martic finally broke through that barrier to make her maiden quarterfinal at Roland Garros - and reaches a new career high of World No.24 (Getty)
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A stunning run to the semifinals for 17-year-old Amanda Anisimova nearly halves her ranking to land at World No.26 (Getty)
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Sofia Kenin scored a famous victory over Serena Williams en route to the fourth round of Roland Garros, and cracks the Top 30 as a result (Getty)
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Veronika Kudermetova scored her first Top 20 win with a first-round upset of Caroline Wozniacki and hits a new career high at World No.60 (Getty)
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Sara Sorribes Tormo reached the second round in Paris, and then made her biggest career final at the Bol 125K to rise to a new career high at World No.64 (Getty)
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Wimbledon junior champion Iga Swiatek celebrated her 18th birthday during Roland Garros with a run to the fourth round on her senior debut in Paris (Getty)
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Kaia Kanepi upset a seed, Julia Goerges, in the first round of a major for the seventh time in Paris - and went on to reach the second week of a Grand Slam for the ninth time (Getty)
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Anna Blinkova recovered a break deficit in the third set to win four matches in a row, reaching the third round as a qualifier and returning to the Top 100 as a result (Getty)
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