By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday September 9, 2024
New York—Welcome to the Prime-10 Emma Navarro.
The 23-year-old American reaches her career-best rating on Monday after making a run to the semifinals on the US Open final week. Former NCAA standout Navarro defeated Coco Gauff within the spherical of 16 and Paula Badosa within the semis for her finest Grand Slam efficiency to this point.
Navarro rises 4 spot to No.8 on the earth. She began the season ranked at 31 and has progressed on the Slams steadily, reaching the third spherical on the Australian Open, the fourth spherical at Roland-Garros and the quarterfinals at Wimbledon.
US Open runner up Jessica Pegula returns to her career-best rating of No.3 after reaching her maiden Grand Slam remaining in Flushing Meadows.
Badosa Again in Prime 20
The largest riser contained in the Prime 20 was Paula Badosa, who jumps 9 spots to No.20 after reaching the quarterfinals. Beatriz Haddad Maia, additionally a quarterfinalist in New York, rises from No.21 to No.16.
The largest riser contained in the WTA’s Prime 100 was Romania’s Elena-Gabriela Ruse, who climbs from No.122 to No.100 after reaching the third spherical in New York. She may have gone increased – she held a match level in opposition to Badosa within the third spherical.
Naomi Osaka jumps 13 spots again to No.75, whereas Sara Errani jumps 20 spots to No.76.
