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Sonay Kartal jumps 121 places to become British No.1, Chwalinska achieves new career high

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Sonay Kartal Jumps 121 Places To Become British No.1, Chwalinska Achieves New Career High

By IANS News October 19, 2026 • 14:14 PM View: 86

Former US Open: Sonay Kartal jumped a massive 121 spots after a stellar final appearance in the Wuhan in the latest WTA rankings update on Monday.

Kartal, who came into the WTA Masters 1000 event with a ranking of World No.170, has now reached No.49 for her final appearance. She is now the No.1-ranked British player in the world, overtaking compatriot Katie Boulter, who is now No.59.

TAGS Sonay Kartal British No WTA Masters World No Katie Boulter Wuhan Open Maja Chwalinska

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