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This is the battle for the last spot at the 2026 WTA Finals. Source: Getty

The last spot in the WTA Finals hinges on mathematics... and injuries

With Elina Svitolina's qualification for the 2026 WTA Finals, there is now only one spot left for the tournament of the eight masters. It will be for Muchova, Swiatek, or Kostyuk. We will explain how the calculations are looking.

Fight for WTA Finals 2026. Photo: gettyimages

The fight to qualify for the 2026 WTA Finals enters its crucial phase

There are two tickets left to obtain for the Masters tournament, and there are four strong candidates. 

The fight for a ticket to the WTA Finals is heating up. Source: Getty Images.

The fight for a ticket to the WTA Finals is heating up

With the top part of the ranking practically decided, the attention turns to several players who are tied on points and will compete for the last spots.

Elena Rybakina, number 1 after the US Open. Photo: gettyimages

WTA Rankings: Rybakina displaces Sabalenka from the number 1 spot

We review in detail how the WTA ranking looks after the US Open 2026, with the big news of Rybakina taking the number 1 spot from Sabalenka.

Rybakina leads the WTA Race ahead of the 2026 US Open.

This is how the WTA Race stands before the 2026 US Open: Who are the best of the year?

Maximum equality in the noble zone of the WTA: the ten best players of the year have won a major title so far in 2026, an impressive fact.

Kostyuk, ready for Swiatek: "I’m curious to see what will change."

Kostyuk, ready for Swiatek: "I'm curious to see what will change"

The Ukrainian tennis player will face the Polish player in the Round of 16 at WTA Toronto after beating her on her home turf a few weeks ago at Roland Garros.

Marta Kostyuk analyzes the fatigue of the WTA tour in Toronto. Photo: Getty Images

Marta Kostyuk explains the major problem with the WTA circuit: "The quality of tennis is declining"

The Ukrainian reflects in Toronto on how physical and mental fatigue is affecting all players at this point in the season.

Kostyuk leaves Wimbledon with a smile: "Today I feel like I have won." Source: Getty

Kostyuk leaves Wimbledon with a smile: "Today I feel like I have won"

The Ukrainian bid farewell to Wimbledon after falling to Noskova in the semifinals, although she appeared with a speech full of optimism. Proud of her tournament, she highlighted the level of her opponent and assured that she was leaving London strengthened.