Jaqueline Cristian, at the best career ranking! Romania remained with three players in the top 100 + what changes occurred in the top 10

Article by David Istrate – published Monday, June 9, 2025, 10:10 / Updated Monday, June 9, 2025 10:16
Jaqueline Cristian (27 years old) continues her ascent in tennis and, after the end of Roland Garros, managed to enter the Top 50, strengthening her best-ranked status in Romania.
Saturday, June 7, Coco Gauff defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final Roland Garros, score 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4ending the second Grand Slam tournament of the year, and Monday, June 9, the new WTA ranking was formalized.

Jaqueline Cristian, after a 11 -position jump, entered the top 50
Jaqueline Cristian went from 60th to 49th and is at the best career ranking. After the triumph from Puerto Vallartathe first of the Romanian record, followed the final from the Rabatdisputed shortly before the start of Roland Garros.
Cristian was defeated with 3-6, 2-6 by Australian Maya Joint, but took his revenge in the first round in Paris, where he won 6-1, 6-0 against Kimberly Birrell, another player from Australia.
In the second round, the 27-year-old athlete passed by Czech Sara Bejlek, score 1-6, 6-3, 6-3, and then stopped in the third round, defeated by the semi-finalist Iga Swiak: 2-6, 5-7.
The second rocket of Romania is Gabriela Ruse (27 years old), which kept 80 in the WTA standings. It was eliminated in the second round of Roland Garros, after a defeat with Paula Badosa: 6-3, 4-6, 4-6.
Sunday, June 8, Russian clearly defeated Polish Katarzyna Kawa, 6-2, 6-1, and qualified on the main panel of 's-mogenbosch.
Romania still has a tennis player in the Top 100. This is Anca Todoni (20 years, 87 WTA), the old and new champion from Bari. Also on Sunday, in a match of almost 3 hours, the athlete from Timișoara won 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-4 in front of Anne Bondar and awarded the 4th WTA 125 title.
Irina Begu came out of the top 100. Sorana Cîrstea, the other Romanian from Top 200
Irina Begu (34 years old), after the semifinal from Parma and abandonment in the first round at Roland Garros, left the top 100 and lowered 24 positions to 116th place. Sorana Cîrstea (35 years old), her double colleague from WTA Cluj-Napoca, reached position 169, after an 8-seater descent.
Therefore, Romania has a player in the top 50, 3 in the top 100 and 5 in the top 200. Here's what the ranking of the first 10 tennis players looks like:
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Aryna Sabalenka (27 years old, Belarus) – 11,553 points
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Coco Gauff (21 years old, USA) – 8083 points
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Jessica Pegula (31, USA) – 6483 points
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Jasmine Paolini (29, Italy) – 4805 points
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Qinwen Zheng (22 years old, China) – 4668 points (+2)
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Mirra Andreeva (18 years old, Russia) – 4636 points
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Iga Swiak (24 years old, Poland) -4618 points (-2)
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Madison Keys (30 years old, USA) – 4484 points
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Paula Badosa (27, Spain) – 3684 points (+1)
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Emma Navarro (24 years old, USA) -3649 points (-1)
According to News.ro, “The biggest climb, of 296 positions, was registered by the French player Lois Boiss”. The 22 -year -old athlete, for the first time on the main panel of a Grand Slam tournament, was the revelation of Roland Garros.
Boisson reached the semifinals of the Paris competition and, due to this performance, climbed the 361th place on position 65 in WTA standings. In the penultimate act of Roland Garros, she was defeated with 1-6, 2-6 by Coco Gauff.




