WTA Tour Rankings as of August 19, 2013, Serena Williams retains number one ranking

Here’s the WTA Tour Rankings as of August 19, 2013. Serena Williams improved on her quarterfinal finish at Cincinnati Open last year with a runner-up finish at the tournament this week. The American lost a three-set thriller to Victoria Azarenka.

[1] Serena Williams (USA) – 12,260
[2] Victoria Azarenka (BLR) – 9,505
[3] Maria Sharapova (RUS) – 8,766
[4] Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) – 6,335
[5] Sara Errani (ITA) – 5,125
[6] Na Li (CHN) – 4,825
[7] Marion Bartoli (FRA) – 4,365
[8] Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) – 3,490
[9] Petra Kvitova (CZE) – 3,440
[10] Angelique Kerber (GER) – 3,420