Belarussian Victoria Azarenka continues to hold on to the world number one ranking, making her only one out of the ten female tennis players to hold the number one ranking for fifty weeks or more. There’s virtually no changes in the world’s top ten as of February 4, 2013 except that Sara Errani had additional points on her ranking due to her runner-up finish at the Premier event Open GDF Suez in Paris. Notable changes in the ranking includes the rise of Mona Barthel of Germany from number 45 to 28 after a title win in Paris.
Here is the WTA Tour Rankings as of February 4, 2013
1. Azarenka, Victoria (BLR) – 10,325
2. Williams, Serena (USA) – 9,970
3. Sharapova, Maria (RUS) – 9,545
4. Radwanska, Agnieszka (POL) – 7,750
5. Li, Na (CHN) – 6,255
6. Kerber, Angelique (GER) – 5,695
7. Errani, Sara (ITA) – 4,605
8. Kvitova, Petra (CZE) – 4,285
9. Stosur, Samantha (AUS) – 4,230
10. Bartoli, Marion (FRA) – 3,740
