This is reported by the Tennis Portal of Ukraine.

This season, Svitolina is the leader in the number of WTA titles. On the account of the representative of Ukraine three titles of the Premier 5 tournaments in Dubai, Rome and Toronto and two WTA International titles in Taipei and Istanbul.

It is noteworthy that none of the Ukrainians managed to rise in the women's and men's ratings so high. So, the tennis player surpassed the achievement of Andrei Medvedev, who took the fourth place in the world ranking, it lasted more than 13 years.

In addition, the current season has become the most successful in the career of Odessa - she won at 5 tournaments.

Let's note, the first racket of the world still remains American Serena Williams. Behind it, with a little gap, the German Angelique Kerber is located, and the representative of the Czech Republic, Carolina Plishkova, closes the top three.

By the way, Spaniard Garbinje Mugurus was the new first racket of the world, the second place in the rating was retained by Romanian Simon Halep.

Recall, as previously reported, "Ura-Inform," the Ukrainian karate team has selected many medals in the European Karate Cup.