WTA Rankings, Best Progression Since Jan.1
May 4, 2026
| # | Player | Var/Week | Var/Jan. 1 | Var/6M | |
| 419 | Aran Teixido Garcia(ESP) | 4 | 1055 | 1046 | Graph |
| 130 | Karolina Pliskova(CZE) | 67 | 926 | 926 | Graph |
| 627 | Jennifer Brady(USA) | 55 | 847 | 838 | Graph |
| 668 | Sofia Johnson(GBR) | 1 | 806 | 797 | Graph |
| 362 | Sloane Stephens(USA) | 34 | 712 | 707 | Graph |
| 879 | Selina Dal(GER) | 3 | 595 | 331 | Graph |
| 895 | Ksenia Smirnova(RUS) | 571 | 579 | 570 | Graph |
| 906 | Ashleigh Simes(AUS) | 5 | 568 | 559 | Graph |
| 898 | Francoise Abanda(CAN) | 9 | 537 | 532 | Graph |
| 937 | Emma Jackson(USA) | 274 | 537 | 528 | Graph |
| 868 | Valeria Savinykh(RUS) | 24 | 521 | 509 | Graph |
| 842 | Olga Danilova(CYP) | 2 | 507 | 623 | Graph |
| 995 | Ha Eum Lee(KOR) | 11 | 479 | 470 | Graph |
| 999 | Anastasiya Kuparev(GER) | 3 | 475 | 466 | Graph |
| 1017 | Eliz Maloney(GBR) | 8 | 457 | 448 | Graph |
| 1018 | Anna Sedysheva(RUS) | 25 | 456 | 447 | Graph |
| 828 | Anna Frey(USA) | 1 | 441 | 503 | Graph |
| 1036 | Victoria Mulville(USA) | 201 | 438 | 429 | Graph |
| 1049 | Yu Jun Lin(CHN) | 7 | 425 | 416 | Graph |
| 298 | Zhuoxuan Bai(CHN) | 52 | 400 | 396 | Graph |
| 941 | Sonal Patil(IND) | 1 | 396 | 464 | Graph |
| 1078 | Katarzyna Piter(POL) | 3 | 396 | 387 | Graph |
| 823 | Karla Popovic(CRO) | 19 | 386 | 642 | Graph |
| 1039 | I Wen Wan(TPE) | 7 | 379 | 372 | Graph |
| 652 | Thea Frodin(USA) | 107 | 373 | 813 | Graph |
| 1111 | Capucine Jauffret(USA) | 153 | 363 | 354 | Graph |
| 555 | Lucie Nguyen Tan(FRA) | 90 | 353 | 348 | Graph |
| 734 | Margaux Maquet(BEL) | 91 | 353 | 331 | Graph |
| 1126 | Denisa Zoldakova(CZE) | 3 | 348 | 339 | Graph |
| 1128 | Elsa Bonelli(SUI) | 338 | 346 | 337 | Graph |
| 321 | Vera Zvonareva(RUS) | 2 | 338 | 1144 | Graph |
| 935 | Alja Senica(SLO) | 336 | 338 | Graph | |
| 1142 | Jaedan Brown(USA) | 19 | 332 | 323 | Graph |
| 1154 | Tea Kovacevic(BIH) | 8 | 320 | 311 | Graph |
| 1158 | Kurea Hayasaka(JPN) | 308 | 316 | 307 | Graph |
| 517 | Oceane Dodin(FRA) | 6 | 304 | 38 | Graph |
| 848 | Allegra Korpanec Davies(GBR) | 52 | 302 | 488 | Graph |
| 733 | Kisa Yoshioka(JPN) | 1 | 300 | 304 | Graph |
| 931 | Francesca Gandolfi(ITA) | 88 | 298 | 418 | Graph |
| 859 | Janae Preston(USA) | 108 | 297 | 606 | Graph |
| 933 | Kanon Sawashiro(JPN) | 299 | 296 | 323 | Graph |
| 1179 | Alina Tikhonova(RUS) | 6 | 295 | 286 | Graph |
| 1179 | Emery Combs(USA) | 287 | 295 | 286 | Graph |
| 422 | Kristina Liutova(RUS) | 36 | 292 | 297 | Graph |
| 1183 | Anastasia Efremova(RUS) | 8 | 291 | 282 | Graph |
| 397 | Vaishnavi Adkar(IND) | 12 | 285 | 246 | Graph |
| 1190 | Chia Yi Tsao(TPE) | 116 | 284 | 275 | Graph |
| 431 | Gina Feistel(POL) | 83 | 280 | 252 | Graph |
| 1205 | Renee Alame(AUS) | 12 | 269 | 260 | Graph |
| 1208 | Kali Supova(SVK) | 13 | 266 | 3 | Graph |
| 1210 | Laetitia Pulchartova(CZE) | 13 | 264 | 255 | Graph |
| 1212 | Emily Sartz-Lunde(NOR) | 13 | 262 | 253 | Graph |
| 1212 | Anastasia Lizunova(RUS) | 13 | 262 | 253 | Graph |
| 1075 | Liv Boulard(FRA) | 4 | 259 | 328 | Graph |
| 833 | Chukwumelije Clarke(USA) | 8 | 258 | 291 | Graph |
| 1216 | Sera Nishimoto(JPN) | 13 | 258 | 58 | Graph |
| 233 | Hayu Kinoshita(JPN) | 64 | 256 | 223 | Graph |
| 273 | Mia Pohankova(SVK) | 68 | 251 | 187 | Graph |
| 1003 | Yuhan Liu(CHN) | 7 | 247 | 249 | Graph |
| 708 | Maria Garcia Cid(ESP) | 2 | 242 | 514 | Graph |
| 1117 | Nina Sozaonova(RUS) | 219 | 238 | 347 | Graph |
| 908 | Ekaterina Tupitsyna(RUS) | 4 | 237 | 376 | Graph |
| 1238 | Zhang-Qian Wei(CHN) | 228 | 236 | 227 | Graph |
| 1055 | Mutsumi Uemura(JPN) | 229 | 235 | 263 | Graph |
| 1241 | Tori Russell(AUS) | 7 | 232 | 224 | Graph |
| 1007 | Sara Victoria Balan(ROU) | 6 | 231 | 258 | Graph |
| 1243 | Carla Giambelli(ITA) | 7 | 231 | 222 | Graph |
| 1244 | Yoana Konstantinova(BUL) | 16 | 230 | 221 | Graph |
| 199 | Storm Hunter(AUS) | 2 | 229 | 306 | Graph |
| 835 | Amy Stevens(AUS) | 1 | 226 | 224 | Graph |
| 1249 | Khrystyna Vozniak(UKR) | 6 | 225 | 216 | Graph |
| 241 | Tereza Martincova(CZE) | 6 | 224 | 270 | Graph |
| 885 | Welles Newman(USA) | 221 | 224 | 580 | Graph |
| 903 | Charo Esquiva Banuls(ESP) | 38 | 222 | 337 | Graph |
| 511 | Chengyiyi Yuan(CHN) | 132 | 221 | 217 | Graph |
| 759 | Carson Tanguilig(USA) | 22 | 220 | 460 | Graph |
| 1227 | Seo Yun Choi(KOR) | 90 | 217 | 238 | Graph |
| 1076 | Meritxell Teixido Garcia(ESP) | 4 | 214 | 335 | Graph |
| 882 | Carmen Gallardo Guevara(ESP) | 3 | 213 | 405 | Graph |
| 1264 | Adela Polakovicova(SVK) | 4 | 210 | 201 | Graph |
| 1264 | Leonie Schuknecht(GER) | 4 | 210 | 201 | Graph |
| 1264 | Scarlett Fagan(USA) | 202 | 210 | 201 | Graph |
| 1268 | Daniela Vismane(LAT) | 198 | 206 | 197 | Graph |
| 1268 | Daniela Darta Feldmane(LAT) | 4 | 206 | 197 | Graph |
| 744 | Ani Amiraghyan(ARM) | 17 | 205 | 317 | Graph |
| 1272 | Micol Salvadori(ITA) | 5 | 202 | 193 | Graph |
| 1272 | Valentina Abril Bruno(ARG) | 5 | 202 | 193 | Graph |
| 1272 | Yashaswini Panwar(IND) | 5 | 202 | 193 | Graph |
| 496 | Shilin Xu(CHN) | 50 | 199 | 316 | Graph |
| 725 | Neus Torner Sensano(ESP) | 9 | 198 | 315 | Graph |
| 965 | Misa Malkin(USA) | 5 | 198 | 500 | Graph |
| 580 | Michika Ozeki(JPN) | 67 | 194 | 145 | Graph |
| 1096 | Asylzhan Arystanbekova(KAZ) | 3 | 194 | 222 | Graph |
| 776 | Savannah Broadus(USA) | 8 | 192 | 69 | Graph |
| 1155 | Ava Beck(AUS) | 7 | 191 | 310 | Graph |
| 568 | Lan Mi(CHN) | 66 | 188 | 209 | Graph |
| 1009 | Maayan Laron(ISR) | 41 | 188 | 309 | Graph |
| 205 | Alexandra Shubladze(RUS) | 35 | 186 | 266 | Graph |
| 990 | Elizabeth Coleman(USA) | 15 | 185 | 311 | Graph |
| 600 | Ekaterina Yashina(RUS) | 36 | 182 | 22 | Graph |









