Iga Swiatek has surged back to number 4 in the WTA rankings, reaffirming her place among the world’s tennis elite. The Polish star’s recent performances, marked by steady progression and key victories, have fueled her climb back into the top tier, signaling a resurgence in form as the season heats up.
Meanwhile, the latest rankings update brought milestone achievements for several emerging talents. Amanda Anisimova reached a new career-high, continuing her comeback trajectory with strong results that reflect her growing consistency. British prospect Emma Joint also broke new ground, climbing into uncharted territory after a standout stretch in the ITF circuit.
Rebecca Sramkova, known for her resilience and adaptability across surfaces, joined the ranks of those hitting personal bests, capitalizing on recent performances that have quietly boosted her standing. Likewise, Alexandra Eala’s steady ascent continues to turn heads, as the young Filipina recorded her highest-ever WTA position, underscoring her potential to be a mainstay on the tour.
This shifting landscape speaks to a dynamic period in women’s tennis, where seasoned names and rising contenders are constantly reshaping the narrative at the top of the game. With tournaments on the horizon and momentum on their side, these players are poised to make an even greater impact in the months ahead.
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Iga Swiatek in 2025
35 – 19win/loss
4
High
1
24 year old
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Ranked world no.4, Iga played her last match on the 1st of January 1970 when she capitulated to world no.3 Jessica Pegula 6-4 7-5 in the final in Bad Homburg (draw).
Presently, during this year Swiatek has managed to achieve an overall 35-11 win-loss record. Iga Swiatek’s latest run in Australia was the best achievement of her season.
Alexandra Eala in 2025
26 – 16win/loss
56
High
56
20 year old
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Ranked no.56 (career-high), Eala played her last contest on the 1st of January 1970 when she was overcome by world no.41 Maya Joint 6-4 1-6 7-6(10) in the final in Eastbourne (draw).
At present, during this year the Filipino owns a 26-16 win-loss record. Alexandra Eala’s latest run in Eastbourne was the best achievement of her season.
Iga Swiatek and Alexandra Eala clashed against each other only twice. Their actual head to head record is 1-1.
