Although it was something taken for granted, these things cannot be announced until mathematics makes them completely official. Today we can already say that Iga Swiatek, the current world number 1, is the first player qualified for the WTA Finals to be held in Riyadh at the end of the season. With a lead of almost 2,500 points over Elena Rybakina in the Race, the Polish player can now calmly plan her schedule until the end of the year. For sure, we will see her defending her title of master, with the other seven rackets that will join her at the event yet to be revealed.
🏆 5 titles this season
— wta (@WTA) August 7, 2024
🔜 4th WTA Finals appearance
World No.1 @iga_swiatek is first in the PIF Race to the WTA Finals to officially qualify for the #WTAFinalsRiyadh! pic.twitter.com/RMCuSPK48O
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