Rankings Rockets: Zvonareva jumps 20 spots as Yastremska, Vekic hit new heights
Vera Zvonareva, Dayana Yastremska and Donna Vekic are among the big movers in the Top 100 of the WTA Ranking this week.
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Vera Zvonareva (+21, No.97 to No.76): A former WTA World No.2, the 34-year-old has leapt deep into the Top 100 thanks to a scintillating run in St Petersburg, beating Julia Goerges and Daria Kasatkina. (St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy/Bondareva)
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Dayana Yastremska (Toyota Thailand Open)
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Ekaterina Alexandrova (+13, No.78 to No.65): Won through five rounds in St Petersburg – including qualifying – to reach the quarterfinals. Rewarded with a new career-best ranking. (Bondareva/St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy)
04
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Tamara Zidansek (+11, No.74 to No.63): The 21-year-old enjoyed a significant boost in her ranking as she reached the semifinals in Hua Hin. (Tournament)
05
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Jessica Pegula (+11, No.104 to No.93): Jumped into the Top 100 for the first time by reaching the final of the ITF event in Midland, Miami. (Getty)
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Veronika Kudermetova (+10, No.108 to No.98): Another Top 100 debutante, she reached the last 16 in St Petersburg as a lucky loser. (Getty)
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Ajla Tomljanovic (+8, No.49 to No.41): The Australian is at her best-ever position after making the final of Hua Hin, where she was edged out by Yastremska in a third-set tiebreak. (Toyota Thailand Open)
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Donna Vekic (+5, No.30 to No.25): Reached the final in St Petersburg, where Kiki Bertens proved too strong. Nevertheless, the Croat is at her best ranking ever. (St Petersburg Ladies Trophy/Bondareva)
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Katie Boulter (+5, No.88 to No.83): Another to have hit a new high on the ladder, the British No.2 was a lucky loser in St Petersburg, where she was edged by Alexandrova. (St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy/Bondareva)
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