WTA Rankings year-end 2025: WTA Finals champ Elena Rybakina returns to top 5, Amanda Anisimova finishes at career-high, Aryna Sabalenka thwarts Iga Swiatek again

Elena Rybakina’s impressive triumph at the 2025 WTA Finals propelled her back into the world’s top five rankings. The Kazakh star capped a remarkable season, reclaiming her place among the elite with consistent performances throughout the year.

Amanda Anisimova achieved a career-high year-end ranking, marking her best professional season yet. The American’s comeback story gained global admiration after her stellar performances against several top seeds across major tournaments.

Meanwhile, Aryna Sabalenka maintained her dominance over Iga Swiatek, denying the Polish star another year-end No.1 finish. Sabalenka’s powerful displays and mental toughness proved decisive in keeping Swiatek from reclaiming the top spot.

The 2025 season highlighted a thrilling power shift on the WTA Tour, showcasing new rivalries and renewed competitive balance. Fans now eagerly await what promises to be an even more electrifying 2026 campaign.