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The new WTA top 10 as Jessica Pegula changes ranking following her Wuhan Open final defeat to Coco Gauff

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The WTA Tour rankings have been updated after Coco Gauff won the Wuhan Open final against fellow American Jessica Pegula.

Pegula congratulated Gauff on her victory in Wuhan, which represents a third WTA 1000 title for the 21-year-old.

Gauff won their Wuhan Open final 6-4, 7-5 for her second title of 2025 and the 11th of her career, with Pegula remaining on figures of three and nine respectively.

The schedule has already moved on to the likes of the Ningbo Open and the Japan Open, which represent WTA 500 and 250 events respectively.

They build towards the WTA Finals Riyadh next month, with Gauff and Pegula among the players to have already qualified.

Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula pose with their trophies after their 2025 Wuhan Open final
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New WTA top 10 as Jessica Pegula changes ranking after her Wuhan Open final with Coco Gauff

Along with her qualification that was achieved during her Wuhan Open run, Pegula has now climbed one place to fifth in the WTA rankings.

She has replaced Mirra Andreeva, who has fallen one spot to sixth, with Ekaterina Alexandrova representing the only other change.

READ MORE: Coco Gauff’s victory in Wuhan is made even more remarkable considering what happened to her just last week

The Russian has climbed one spot to 10th for her career-high ranking, with Qinwen Zheng dropping out of the top 10.

RankChangePlayer
1Aryna Sabalenka
2Iga Swiatek
3Coco Gauff
4Amanda Anisimova
5+1Jessica Pegula
6-1Mirra Andreeva
7Madison Keys
8Jasmine Paolini
9Elena Rybakina
10+1Ekaterina Alexandrova
WTA Top 10

Jack Draper drops within ATP top 10 as Shanghai Masters concludes

There is just one change within the new ATP top 10 rankings, which has been confirmed following the conclusion of the Shanghai Masters.

Valentin Vacherot stunned the entire field by lifting the trophy, defeating his cousin Arthur Rinderknech in the final.

Vacherot has risen to 40th in the rankings after his stunning win, with his move from world number 204 representing a huge 164-place climb.

Rinderknech has risen 26 places to 28th, while in the top 10 only Lorenzo Musetti and Jack Draper have moved spots.

RankChangePlayer
1Carlos Alcaraz
2Jannik Sinner
3Alexander Zverev
4Taylor Fritz
5Novak Djokovic
6Ben Shelton
7Alex de Minaur
8+1Lorenzo Musetti
9-1Jack Draper
10Karen Khachanov
ATP Top 10

The Italian has climbed one place to eighth, with the Briton falling one place to ninth, having already decided to end his 2025 season.

Carlos Alcaraz remains top of the pile, with Jannik Sinner in second, while Alexander Zverev, Taylor Fritz and Novak Djokovic complete the top five.