Aryna Sabalenka didn’t get the trophy she wanted at Roland Garros, but she still managed to keep her massive lead at the top of the WTA Rankings while Coco Gauff is now her main challenger.

Three-time Grand Slam winner Sabalenka started the French Open with a 3,820-point advantage over Gauff and the American has managed to slightly reduce the deficit with her title run at Roland Garros, but she still remains well adrift.

Following her runners-up finish in Paris, Sabalenka moved to 11,553 points with Gauff now on 8,083, giving the Belarusian a lead of 3,470 after the tournament.

She has been top of the rankings since October 2024 and her current stint of 34 weeks has helped her to move to 42 weeks in total, which puts her 14th in the all-time list for most weeks at No 1.

Gauff, though,

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