Mirra AndraVa has just established a memorable milestone in his career when he officially entered the Top 5 WTA rankings, becoming the youngest player who has done this since Maria Sharapova in 2004.
The Russian tennis player was 18 years old in April and after reaching the quarterfinals of Wimbledon 2025, the second Grand Slam in a row she reached the 8th round of the strongest tennis player, Andreeva reached 2 steps, ranked No. 5 in the world.
The last time the ball village witnessed such a young talent was Sharapova, when she was in the top 5 in November 2004 at the age of 17 after the WTA Finals championship. After that, “Russian doll” went further when he ascended the world's No. 1 and held this position a total of 21 weeks in his career.
Wimbledon 2025 also marked other major changes in the top 10 WTA. New championship, Iga Swiatek, returning to the third world after the 6th Grand Slam in his career. Meanwhile, the runner -up Amanda Anisimova first reached the top 10 when leaped from 12th to 7th in the world.
Anisimova was in the semi -finals of Roland Garros in 2019 at the age of 17, but had to take a break from playing in 2023 for mental health reasons. Back in 2024, she won the first WTA 1000 championship in Doha and now had the first time in the top 10 WTA, playing with three other American compatriots: Coco Gauff (No. 2), Jessica Pegula (No. 4) and Madison Keys (No. 8).
In addition, a series of other names also have a remarkable step after Wimbledon: Clara Tauson first in the top 20 (rank 19), Belinda Bennic returned to the Top 20 (20th) after reaching the semi -finals, a significant milestone in the new role as a mother. In the US, Hailey Baptiste first entered the top 50 (ranked 48) after reaching the 3rd round of Wimbledon. Jessica Bouzas Maneiro also entered the top 50 (Grade 50).
Tatjana Maria, another mother in the female tennis village, also once reached the top 40 (36th) after reaching the final of the WTA 125 in Newport despite being eliminated early in Wimbledon.
On the ATP side, Flavio Cobolli (Italy) for the first time reached the top 20 (rank 19), Alex Michelsen (USA) in the top 30 (class 30), and Brazilian prodigy Joao Fonseca was first in the top 50 (class 48).