Simona Halep reclaims world No 1 ranking

ANI  |  St. Petersburg [USA] 

Romanian ace has returned to world number one in women rankings.

She replaced champion Caroline Wozniacki, who held the top spot for four consecutive weeks.

Wozniacki, 27, did not compete in the Championships last week, leaving the way open for the Romanian to return to World No.1.

was also absent in the Duty Free Open due to an

She is now over 400 points clear of the second-placed Dane.

Garbine Muguruza is at the third spot after reaching the semi-finals in Dubai, while winner Elina Svitolina, from Ukraine, remains fourth.

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First Published: Tue, February 27 2018. 11:05 IST
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