Despite her defeat in the quarter-finals at the 2nd Madrid tournament in 3 sets and 2h11mn ahead of the Slovakian Swiss Belinda Bencic (22) 18th in the world [6-3, 2-6, 5-7] https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-27695-haiti-news-zapping.html and her forfeit in the semifinals of the Stuttgart tournament, (Germany) end of April https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-27582-icihaiti-tennis-naomi-osaka-injured-forfeit-in-the-semi-finals-of-the-stuttgart-tournament.html the Japanese of Haitian origin Naomi Osaka (21 years) keeps the head of the world ranking of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) released Monday, May 13

TOP 5 WTA Ranking :

1. Naomi Osaka (Japan) 6,356 points

2. Simona Halep (Romania) 6,117 points

3. Angelique Kerber (Germany) 5,285 points

4. Kiki Bertens (Netherlands) 5,115 points

5. Petra Kvitová (Czech Republic) 5,050 points

Note that in the ranking of April 2019, the gap between Noami and Simona was 185 points https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-27509-icihaiti-time-2019-naomi-osaka-in-the-top-100-of-most-influential-personalities.html and that this difference is today of 239 points.

Note that Serena Williams (United States) with 3,461 ranks 11th in the world.

See also :

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-27509-icihaiti-time-2019-naomi-osaka-in-the-top-100-of-most-influential-personalities.html

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