Mirra Andreeva tops WTA Race as US Open approaches

Mirra Andreeva of Russia leads the WTA Race with 4,999 points, followed by Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka on 4,945 and Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina on 4,627. Their positions reflect recent Grand Slam and WTA‑1000 victories – Andreeva won Roland Garros, Sabalenka captured Indian Wells and Miami, and Rybakina secured the Australian Open.

The upcoming North‑American hard‑court swing, including the Canadian Open, Cincinnati and the US Open, offers a chance for challengers such as Iga Świątek, Marta Kostyuk and Victoria Mboko to close the gap. In a recent interview, the 19‑year‑old Andreeva credited her older sister Erika for easing her path to the top, highlighting the personal support behind her rapid rise.

With a substantial points cushion, the three leaders head into the US Open season as the clear frontrunners.