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Elena Rybakina, options for number 1. Photo: gettyimages

Keys to the race for the number 1 spot in the WTA rankings by the end of the year: Rybakina has many options

We analyze what the race will be like to finish 2026 at the top of the WTA ranking between Rybakina and Sabalenka, without ruling out Pegula, Gauff, and Andreeva.

Andreeva, after losing to Gauff: "Maybe I should have taken more risks." Source: Getty

Andreeva leaves the US Open empty-handed: "I don't know what I can take from this tournament"

The Russian said goodbye to the US Open in a press conference where she reflected on her performance, reviewed the two match points, and confessed what she could have done better to defeat Gauff.

A comeback that could win a title.

A comeback that could mean a title

Coco Gauff saves two match points against Mirra Andreeva and advances to the semifinals of the US Open after a thrilling battle.

Gauff predicts a showdown against Andreeva at the US Open. Source: Getty Images.

Gauff forecasts a showdown against Andreeva at the US Open

The American tennis player is the main favorite to lift the title in New York, and she will face the Russian in the quarter-finals in one of the most interesting matches of the tournament.

Andreeva: “I am more at ease because I am no longer so demanding of myself.” Photo: Getty Images

Andreeva: "I am more at ease because I am no longer so hard on myself"

The Russian, who reached her first quarterfinals at the US Open, lamented Potapova's injury at the end of the match and stated that a conversation with her psychologist in Cincinnati changed her mindset.

Aryna Sabalenka, WTA ranking prior to the US Open. Photo: gettyimages

Substantial changes in the WTA Ranking before the 2026 US Open

We review the major changes in the WTA rankings after the Cincinnati tournament, which indicates how the top players will arrive at the 2026 US Open.

Andreeva's Unexpected Confession: "I Went Almost Two Weeks Without Picking Up a Racket, and They Were the Best of the Year." Source: Getty

Andreeva's unexpected confession: "I went almost two weeks without picking up a racket, and they were the best of the year"

Mirra Andreeva is in the round of 16 in Cincinnati, a tournament where it seems she is starting to regain that good feeling she showed us at Roland Garros a few months ago. However, be careful with her next match.

Mirra Andreeva shines in Cincinnati after winning Roland Garros: "Now I'm trying to forget what happened and move on." Source: Getty

Mirra Andreeva's Odyssey After Her First Grand Slam: "I Try to Forget What Happened and Move On"

The Russian tennis player achieved her first victory in Cincinnati, conceding only one game to Oliynykova. A resounding victory that she later analyzed with the press, confirming how challenging it has been to manage her title at Roland Garros.