List of WTA number 1 ranked doubles tennis players

"List of WTA number 1 ranked doubles players" redirects here. For singles players, see List of WTA number 1 ranked singles players.

The WTA rankings are the Women's Tennis Association's (WTA) merit-based system for determining the rankings in women's tennis. In doubles, the top-ranked team is the pair who, over the previous 52 weeks, has gathered the most WTA rankings points. Points are awarded based on how far a team advances in tournaments and the category of those tournaments. The WTA has used a computerized system for determining doubles rankings since 1984.

Taylor Townsend, currently ranked No. 1 in women's doubles.

The current number 1 doubles player is Taylor Townsend.

WTA No. 1 ranked doubles players

The source for the following table through the week of November 6, 2023, is the 2023 WTA Tour Official Guide Record Book, page 3.^[1]

Martina Navratilova was world No. 1 in doubles for a record 237 weeks.

  First-time No. 1 player.

‡ WTA rankings record.

  Current World No. 1(s) (weeks are automatically updated).

No.	Player	Start date	End date	Weeks	Total
1	Martina Navratilova (USA)	Sep 4, 1984	Mar 17, 1985	27	27
2	Pam Shriver (USA)	Mar 18, 1985	Jan 19, 1986	44	44
	Martina Navratilova (2)	Jan 20, 1986	Jul 20, 1986	26	53
	Pam Shriver (2)	Jul 21, 1986	Aug 17, 1986	4	48
	Martina Navratilova (3)	Aug 18, 1986	Feb 4, 1990	181‡	234
3	Helena Suková (TCH)	Feb 5, 1990	Feb 18, 1990	2	2
	Martina Navratilova (4)	Feb 19, 1990	Mar 4, 1990	2	236
	Helena Suková (2)	Mar 5, 1990	May 6, 1990	9	11
	Martina Navratilova (5)	May 7, 1990	May 13, 1990	1	237‡
	Helena Suková (3)	May 14, 1990	Aug 26, 1990	15	26
4	Jana Novotná (TCH)	Aug 27, 1990	Oct 14, 1990	7	7
	Helena Suková (4)	Oct 15, 1990	Feb 17, 1991	18	44
	Jana Novotná (2)	Feb 18, 1991	Mar 3, 1991	2	9
5	Gigi Fernández (USA)	Mar 4, 1991	Mar 10, 1991	1	1
	Jana Novotná (3)	Mar 11, 1991	Mar 31, 1991	3	12
	Gigi Fernández (2)	Apr 1, 1991	Apr 7, 1991	1	2
	Helena Suková (5)	Apr 8, 1991	Jun 9, 1991	9	53
	Gigi Fernández (3)	Jun 10, 1991	Sep 8, 1991	13	15
	Jana Novotná (4)	Sep 9, 1991	Oct 6, 1991	4	16
6	Natasha Zvereva (URS)	Oct 7, 1991	Oct 13, 1991	1	1
	Jana Novotná (5)	Oct 14, 1991	Jan 26, 1992	15	31
7	Larisa Neiland (LAT)	Jan 27, 1992	Feb 2, 1992	1	1
	Jana Novotná (6)	Feb 3, 1992	Feb 16, 1992	2	33
	Larisa Neiland (2)	Feb 17, 1992	Feb 23, 1992	1	2
	Jana Novotná (7)	Feb 24, 1992	Mar 22, 1992	4	37
	Larisa Neiland (3)	Mar 23, 1992	Apr 5, 1992	2	4
	Jana Novotná (8)	Apr 6, 1992	Jun 14, 1992	11	48
	Natasha Zvereva (2)	Jun 15, 1992	Jun 21, 1992	1	2
	Jana Novotná (9)	Jun 22, 1992	Oct 11, 1992	15	63
	Natasha Zvereva (3)	Oct 12, 1992	Oct 18, 1992	1	3
8	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP)	Oct 19, 1992	Nov 15, 1992	4	4
	Natasha Zvereva (4)	Nov 16, 1992	Nov 22, 1992	1	4
	Helena Suková (6)	Nov 23, 1992	Jan 10, 1993	7	60
	Natasha Zvereva (5)	Jan 11, 1993	Apr 4, 1993	12	16
	Gigi Fernández (4)	Apr 5, 1993	Sep 12, 1993	23	38
	Helena Suková (7)	Sep 13, 1993	Oct 31, 1993	7	67
	Gigi Fernández (5)	Nov 1, 1993	Nov 14, 1993	2	40
	Helena Suková (8)	Nov 15, 1993	Nov 21, 1993	1	68
	Gigi Fernández (6)	Nov 22, 1993	Aug 14, 1994	38	78
	Natasha Zvereva (6)	Aug 15, 1994	Feb 12, 1995	26	42
	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (2)	Feb 13, 1995	Feb 26, 1995	2	6
	Natasha Zvereva (7)	Feb 27, 1995	Mar 5, 1995	1	43
	Gigi Fernández (7)	Mar 6, 1995	Mar 12, 1995	1	79
	Natasha Zvereva (8)	Mar 13, 1995	Mar 26, 1995	2	45
	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (3)	Mar 27, 1995	Nov 5, 1995	32	38
	Gigi Fernández (8)	Nov 6, 1995	Nov 12, 1995	1	80
	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (4)	Nov 13, 1995	Apr 6, 1997	73	111
	Natasha Zvereva (9)	Apr 7, 1997	Oct 19, 1997	29	74
9	Lindsay Davenport (USA)	Oct 20, 1997	Nov 2, 1997	2	2
	Natasha Zvereva (10)	Nov 3, 1997	Jan 25, 1998	12	86
	Lindsay Davenport (2)	Jan 26, 1998	Apr 12, 1998	11	13
	Natasha Zvereva (11)	Apr 13, 1998	Jun 7, 1998	8	94
10	Martina Hingis (SUI)	Jun 8, 1998	Aug 2, 1998	8	8
	Jana Novotná (10)	Aug 3, 1998	Aug 9, 1998	1	64
	Lindsay Davenport (3)	Aug 10, 1998	Aug 16, 1998	1	14
	Martina Hingis (2)	Aug 17, 1998	Oct 25, 1998	10	18
	Natasha Zvereva (12)	Oct 26, 1998	Nov 1, 1998	1	95
	Martina Hingis (3)	Nov 2, 1998	Nov 22, 1998	3	21
	Natasha Zvereva (13)	Nov 23, 1998	May 16, 1999	25	120
	Jana Novotná (11)	May 17, 1999	Jun 6, 1999	3	67
	Martina Hingis (4)	Jun 7, 1999	Jul 4, 1999	4	25
	Natasha Zvereva (14)	Jul 5, 1999	Aug 1, 1999	4	124
	Martina Hingis (5)	Aug 2, 1999	Aug 22, 1999	3	28
	Lindsay Davenport (4)	Aug 23, 1999	Nov 21, 1999	13	27
11	Anna Kournikova (RUS)	Nov 22, 1999	Jan 30, 2000	10	10
	Martina Hingis (6)	Jan 31, 2000	Mar 19, 2000	7	35
	Lindsay Davenport (5)	Mar 20, 2000	Apr 2, 2000	2	29
12	Corina Morariu (USA)	Apr 3, 2000	Apr 16, 2000	2	2
	Lindsay Davenport (6)	Apr 17, 2000	May 7, 2000	3	32
	Corina Morariu (2)	May 8, 2000	Jun 11, 2000	5	7
13	Lisa Raymond (USA)	Jun 12, 2000	Aug 20, 2000	10	10
	Lisa Raymond (1)	Aug 21, 2000	Sep 10, 2000	3	13
14	Rennae Stubbs (AUS)				3
15	Julie Halard-Decugis (FRA)	Sep 11, 2000	Oct 22, 2000	6	6
16	Ai Sugiyama (JPN)	Oct 23, 2000	Oct 29, 2000	1	1
	Julie Halard-Decugis (2)	Oct 30, 2000	Dec 24, 2000	8	14
	Ai Sugiyama (2)	Dec 25, 2000	Aug 26, 2001	35	36
	Lisa Raymond (2)	Aug 27, 2001	Sep 8, 2002	54	67
17	Paola Suárez (ARG)	Sep 9, 2002	Aug 3, 2003	47	47
18	Kim Clijsters (BEL)	Aug 4, 2003	Aug 10, 2003	1	1
	Ai Sugiyama (3)	Aug 11, 2003	Aug 17, 2003	1	37
	Kim Clijsters (2)	Aug 18, 2003	Sep 7, 2003	3	4
19	Virginia Ruano Pascual (ESP)	Sep 8, 2003	Sep 14, 2003	1	1
	Ai Sugiyama (4)	Sep 15, 2003	Nov 9, 2003	8	45
	Paola Suárez (2)	Nov 10, 2003	Jul 25, 2004	37	84
	Virginia Ruano Pascual (2)	Jul 26, 2004	Aug 1, 2004	1	2
	Virginia Ruano Pascual (2)	Aug 2, 2004	Aug 22, 2004	3	5
	Paola Suárez (3)				87
	Virginia Ruano Pascual (2)	Aug 23, 2004	Oct 16, 2005	60	65
20	Cara Black (ZIM)	Oct 17, 2005	Feb 5, 2006	16	16
21	Samantha Stosur (AUS)	Feb 6, 2006	Jul 6, 2006	22	22
	Lisa Raymond (3)	Jul 7, 2006	Apr 8, 2007	39	106
	Samantha Stosur (1)				61
	Lisa Raymond (3)	Apr 9, 2007	Jun 10, 2007	9	115
	Cara Black (2)	Jun 11, 2007	Jun 24, 2007	2	18
	Lisa Raymond (4)	Jun 25, 2007	Jul 8, 2007	2	117
	Cara Black (3)	Jul 9, 2007	Nov 11, 2007	18	36
	Cara Black (3)	Nov 12, 2007	Apr 18, 2010	127	163
22	Liezel Huber (USA)				127
	Liezel Huber (1)	Apr 19, 2010	Jun 6, 2010	7	134
23	Serena Williams (USA)	Jun 7, 2010	Aug 1, 2010	8	8
24	Venus Williams (USA)				8
	Liezel Huber (2)	Aug 2, 2010	Oct 31, 2010	13	147
25	Gisela Dulko (ARG)	Nov 1, 2010	Feb 27, 2011	17	17
	Gisela Dulko (1)	Feb 28, 2011	Apr 17, 2011	7	24
26	Flavia Pennetta (ITA)				7
	Flavia Pennetta (1)	Apr 18, 2011	Jul 4, 2011	11	18
27	Květa Peschke (CZE)	Jul 4, 2011	Sep 11, 2011	10	10
28	Katarina Srebotnik (SLO)				10
	Liezel Huber (3)	Sep 12, 2011	Apr 22, 2012	32	179
	Liezel Huber (3)	Apr 23, 2012	Sep 9, 2012	20	199
	Lisa Raymond (5)				137
29	Sara Errani (ITA)	Sep 10, 2012	Oct 14, 2012	5	5
30	Roberta Vinci (ITA)	Oct 15, 2012	Apr 28, 2013	28	28
	Roberta Vinci (1)	Apr 29, 2013	Feb 16, 2014	42	70
	Sara Errani (2)				47
31	Peng Shuai (CHN)	Feb 17, 2014	May 11, 2014	12	12
	Peng Shuai (1)	May 12, 2014	May 18, 2014	1	13
32	Hsieh Su-wei (TPE)				1
	Peng Shuai (1)	May 19, 2014	Jun 8, 2014	3	16
	Peng Shuai (1)	Jun 9, 2014	Jul 6, 2014	4	20
	Hsieh Su-wei (2)				5
	Roberta Vinci (2)	Jul 7, 2014	Apr 12, 2015	40	110
	Sara Errani (3)				87
33	Sania Mirza (IND)	Apr 13, 2015	Jan 17, 2016	40	40
	Sania Mirza (1)	Jan 18, 2016	Aug 21, 2016	31	71
	Martina Hingis (7)				66
	Sania Mirza (1)	Aug 22, 2016	Jan 8, 2017	20	91
34	Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA)	Jan 9, 2017	Aug 20, 2017	32	32
35	Lucie Šafářová (CZE)	Aug 21, 2017	Oct 1, 2017	6	6
	Martina Hingis (8)	Oct 2, 2017	Oct 22, 2017	3	69
	Martina Hingis (8)	Oct 23, 2017	Mar 18, 2018	21	90
36	Latisha Chan (TPE)				21
	Latisha Chan (1)	Mar 19, 2018	Jun 10, 2018	12	33
37	Ekaterina Makarova (RUS)	Jun 11, 2018	Jul 15, 2018	5	5
38	Elena Vesnina (RUS)				5
39	Tímea Babos (HUN)	Jul 16, 2018	Aug 12, 2018	4	4
	Latisha Chan (2)	Aug 13, 2018	Aug 19, 2018	1	34
	Tímea Babos (2)	Aug 20, 2018	Oct 21, 2018	9	13
40	Barbora Krejčíková (CZE)	Oct 22, 2018	Jan 13, 2019	12	12
41	Kateřina Siniaková (CZE)				12
	Kateřina Siniaková (1)	Jan 14, 2019	Jun 9, 2019	21	33
42	Kristina Mladenovic (FRA)	Jun 10, 2019	Jul 14, 2019	5	5
43	Barbora Strýcová (CZE)	Jul 15, 2019	Oct 6, 2019	12	12
	Kristina Mladenovic (2)	Oct 7, 2019	Oct 20, 2019	2	7
	Barbora Strýcová (2)	Oct 21, 2019	Feb 2, 2020	15	27
	Hsieh Su-wei (3)	Feb 3, 2020	Feb 23, 2020	3	8
	Kristina Mladenovic (3)	Feb 24, 2020	Mar 1, 2020	1	8
	Hsieh Su-wei (4)	Mar 2, 2020	Mar 22, 2020	3	11
	Rankings frozen	Mar 23, 2020	Aug 9, 2020	20
	Hsieh Su-wei (4)	Aug 10, 2020	Feb 21, 2021	28	39
44	Aryna Sabalenka (BLR)	Feb 22, 2021	Apr 4, 2021	6	6
	Hsieh Su-wei (5)	Apr 5, 2021	May 9, 2021	5	44
45	Elise Mertens (BEL)	May 10, 2021	May 16, 2021	1	1
	Kristina Mladenovic (4)	May 17, 2021	Jun 13, 2021	4	12
	Barbora Krejčíková (2)	Jun 14, 2021	Jul 11, 2021	4	16
	Elise Mertens (2)	Jul 12, 2021	Sep 12, 2021	9	10
	Hsieh Su-wei (6)	Sep 13, 2021	Sep 19, 2021	1	45
	Elise Mertens (3)	Sep 20, 2021	Sep 26, 2021	1	11
	Barbora Krejčíková (3)	Sep 27, 2021	Oct 17, 2021	3	19
	Elise Mertens (4)	Oct 18, 2021	Oct 24, 2021	1	12
	Hsieh Su-wei (7)	Oct 25, 2021	Oct 31, 2021	1	46
	Elise Mertens (5)	Nov 1, 2021	Nov 7, 2021	1	13
	Hsieh Su-wei (8)	Nov 8, 2021	Nov 14, 2021	1	47
	Kateřina Siniaková (2)	Nov 15, 2021	Jun 5, 2022	29	62
	Elise Mertens (6)	Jun 6, 2022	Aug 14, 2022	10	23
46	Coco Gauff (USA)	Aug 15, 2022	Sep 11, 2022	4	4
	Kateřina Siniaková (3)	Sep 12, 2022	Sep 10, 2023	52	114
	Coco Gauff (2)	Sep 11, 2023	Sep 17, 2023	1	5
47	Jessica Pegula (USA)				1
	Kateřina Siniaková (4)	Sep 18, 2023	Sep 24, 2023	1	115
	Elise Mertens (7)	Sep 25, 2023	Oct 22, 2023	4	27
	Coco Gauff (3)	Oct 23, 2023	Nov 5, 2023	2	7
	Jessica Pegula (2)				3
48	Storm Hunter (AUS)	Nov 6, 2023	Jan 28, 2024	12	12
	Elise Mertens (8)	Jan 29, 2024	Mar 17, 2024	7	34
	Hsieh Su-wei (9)	Mar 18, 2024	Jun 9, 2024	12	59
	Elise Mertens (9)	Jun 10, 2024	Jul 14, 2024	5	39
49	Erin Routliffe (NZL)	Jul 15, 2024	Sep 8, 2024	8	8
	Kateřina Siniaková (5)	Sep 9, 2024	Jul 27, 2025	46	161
50	Taylor Townsend (USA)	Jul 28, 2025	Present	5	5

Weeks at No. 1

  Current No. 1 player (weeks are automatically updated).

Active players in bold.

Total No. Player Weeks 1 Martina Navratilova 237 2 Liezel Huber 199 3 Cara Black 163 4 Kateřina Siniaková 161 5 Lisa Raymond 137 6 Natasha Zvereva 124 7 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 111 8 Roberta Vinci 110 9 Sania Mirza 91 10 Martina Hingis 90 11 Sara Errani 87 Paola Suárez 13 Gigi Fernández 80 14 Helena Suková 68 15 Jana Novotná 67 16 Virginia Ruano Pascual 65 17 Samantha Stosur 61 18 Hsieh Su-wei 59 19 Pam Shriver 48 20 Ai Sugiyama 45 21 Elise Mertens 39 22 Latisha Chan 34 23 Lindsay Davenport 32 Bethanie Mattek-Sands 25 Barbora Strýcová 27 26 Gisela Dulko 24 27 Peng Shuai 20 28 Barbora Krejčíková 19 29 Flavia Pennetta 18 30 Julie Halard-Decugis 14 31 Tímea Babos 13 32 Kristina Mladenovic 12 Storm Hunter 34 Anna Kournikova 10 Květa Peschke Katarina Srebotnik 37 Serena Williams 8 Venus Williams Erin Routliffe 40 Corina Morariu 7 Coco Gauff 42 Lucie Šafářová 6 Aryna Sabalenka 44 Ekaterina Makarova 5 Elena Vesnina Taylor Townsend 5 47 Kim Clijsters 4 Larisa Neiland 49 Rennae Stubbs 3 Jessica Pegula

Consecutive No. Player Weeks 1 Martina Navratilova 181 2 Cara Black 145 3 Liezel Huber 134 4 Sania Mirza 91 5 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 73 6 Roberta Vinci 70 7 Virginia Ruano Pascual 64 8 Samantha Stosur 61 9 Lisa Raymond 54 10 Liezel Huber (2) 52 Kateřina Siniaková 12 Lisa Raymond (2) 48 13 Paola Suárez 47 14 Kateřina Siniaková (2) 46 15 Pam Shriver 44 16 Sara Errani 42 17 Sara Errani (2) 40 Roberta Vinci (2) 19 Gigi Fernández 38 20 Paola Suárez (2) 37 current streak in bold.

Weeks are updated automatically.^[2][3]

Weeks at No. 1 leaders timeline

Year span	Holder	Date achieved	Duration	Record
1984–1985	Martina Navratilova	September 4, 1984	1 year	27
1985–1986	Pam Shriver	September 30, 1985	7 months	44
1986–present	Martina Navratilova	May 26, 1986	39 years, 2 months	237

Current record in bold.

No. 1 leaders timeline

Year-end No. 1 players

By year Year Player Team 1984  Martina Navratilova (USA)  Martina Navratilova (USA)  Pam Shriver (USA) 1985  Pam Shriver (USA) Martina Navratilova (2) Pam Shriver (2) 1986 Martina Navratilova (2) Martina Navratilova (3) Pam Shriver (3) 1987* Martina Navratilova (3) Martina Navratilova (4) Pam Shriver (4) 1988* Martina Navratilova (4) Martina Navratilova (5) Pam Shriver (5) 1989* Martina Navratilova (5)  Helena Suková (CZE)  Jana Novotná (CZE) 1990  Helena Suková (CZE) Helena Suková (2) Jana Novotná (2) 1991  Jana Novotná (CZE)  Gigi Fernández (USA) Jana Novotná (3) 1992 Helena Suková (2)  Larisa Neiland (LAT)  Natasha Zvereva (BLR) 1993  Gigi Fernández (USA) Gigi Fernández (2) Natasha Zvereva (2) 1994  Natasha Zvereva (BLR) Gigi Fernández (3) Natasha Zvereva (3) 1995  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP) Gigi Fernández (4) Natasha Zvereva (4) 1996* Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (2) Jana Novotná (4)  Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP) 1997 Natasha Zvereva (2) Gigi Fernández (5) Natasha Zvereva (5) 1998 Natasha Zvereva (3)  Martina Hingis (SUI) Jana Novotná (5) 1999  Anna Kournikova (RUS) Martina Hingis (2)  Anna Kournikova (RUS) 2000  Ai Sugiyama (JPN)  Serena Williams (USA)  Venus Williams (USA) 2001  Lisa Raymond (USA)  Lisa Raymond (USA)  Rennae Stubbs (AUS) 2002  Paola Suárez (ARG)  Virginia Ruano Pascual (ESP)  Paola Suárez (ARG) 2003 Paola Suárez (2) Virginia Ruano Pascual (2) Paola Suárez (2) 2004  Virginia Ruano Pascual (ESP) Virginia Ruano Pascual (3) Paola Suárez (3)

By year (continued) Year Player Team 2005  Cara Black (ZIM) Lisa Raymond (2)  Samantha Stosur (AUS) 2006 Lisa Raymond (2)  Samantha Stosur (AUS) Lisa Raymond (3) Samantha Stosur (2) 2007 Cara Black (2)  Liezel Huber (USA)  Cara Black (ZIM)  Liezel Huber (USA) 2008* Cara Black (3) Liezel Huber (2) Cara Black (2) Liezel Huber (2) 2009* Cara Black (4) Liezel Huber (3) Cara Black (3) Liezel Huber (3) 2010  Gisela Dulko (ARG)  Gisela Dulko (ARG)  Flavia Pennetta (ITA) 2011 Liezel Huber (4)  Květa Peschke (CZE)  Katarina Srebotnik (SLO) 2012  Roberta Vinci (ITA)  Sara Errani (ITA)  Roberta Vinci (ITA) 2013* Sara Errani Roberta Vinci (2) Sara Errani (2) Roberta Vinci (2) 2014 Sara Errani (2) Roberta Vinci (3) Sara Errani (3) Roberta Vinci (3) 2015  Sania Mirza (IND) Martina Hingis (3)  Sania Mirza (IND) 2016* Sania Mirza (2)  Caroline Garcia (FRA)  Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) 2017  Latisha Chan (TPE)  Martina Hingis (SUI)  Latisha Chan (TPE) Martina Hingis (4) 2018  Barbora Krejčíková (CZE)  Kateřina Siniaková (CZE)  Barbora Krejčíková (CZE)  Kateřina Siniaková (CZE) 2019  Barbora Strýcová (CZE)  Tímea Babos (HUN) Kristina Mladenovic (2) 2020  Hsieh Su-wei (TPE) Tímea Babos (2) Kristina Mladenovic (3) 2021 Kateřina Siniaková (2) Barbora Krejčíková (2) Kateřina Siniaková (2) 2022 Kateřina Siniaková (3) Barbora Krejčíková (3) Kateřina Siniaková (3) 2023  Storm Hunter (AUS)  Storm Hunter (AUS)  Elise Mertens (BEL) 2024 Kateřina Siniaková (4)  Gabriela Dabrowski (CAN)  Erin Routliffe (NZL) * Player was ranked No. 1 throughout the calendar year.

Per player No. Total 5 Martina Navratilova 4 Cara Black Liezel Huber Kateřina Siniaková 3 / Natasha Zvereva Roberta Vinci 2 Helena Suková Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Paola Suárez Lisa Raymond Sara Errani Sania Mirza

Per team No. Total 5 Martina Navratilova Pam Shriver 4 Gigi Fernández / Natasha Zvereva 3 Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez Cara Black Liezel Huber Sara Errani Roberta Vinci Barbora Krejčíková Kateřina Siniaková 2 Helena Suková Jana Novotná Lisa Raymond Samantha Stosur Tímea Babos Kristina Mladenovic

Players who became No. 1 without having won a Grand Slam

Player	First ranked No. 1	First Grand Slam final	First Grand Slam title
Gisela Dulko	November 1, 2010	2011 Australian Open (January 2011) (only final)	2011 Australian Open (only title)
Sania Mirza	April 13, 2015	2011 French Open (June 2011) (1st of 4)	2015 Wimbledon (1st of 3)
Coco Gauff	August 15, 2022	2021 US Open (September 2021) (1st of 3)	2024 French Open (only title)
Jessica Pegula	September 11, 2023	2022 French Open (June 2022) (only final)	None (still active)
Storm Hunter	November 6, 2023	2023 Wimbledon (July 2023) (only final)	None (still active)

Weeks at No. 1 by decade

• Note: Current active No. 1 indicated in italic.

1980s 229  Navratilova 48  Shriver 1990s 124  Zvereva 111  Sánchez Vicario 80  Fernández 68  Suková 67  Novotná 28  Hingis 27  Davenport 8  Navratilova 6  Kournikova 4  Neiland 2000s 148  Black 117  Raymond 112  Huber 87  Suárez 65  Ruano Pascual 61  Stosur 45  Sugiyama 14  Halard-Decugis 7  Morariu 5  Davenport 4  Clijsters, Kournikova 3  Stubbs

2010s 110  Vinci 91  Mirza 87  Errani, Huber 34  Chan 33  Siniaková 32  Mattek-Sands 24  Dulko 23  Strýcová 20  Peng, Raymond 18  Pennetta 15  Black 13  Babos 12  Krejčíková 10  Peschke, Srebotnik 8  S. Williams, V. Williams 7  Mladenovic 6  Šafářová 5  Hsieh, Makarova, Vesnina 2020s 128  Siniaková 54  Hsieh 39  Mertens 12  Hunter 8  Routliffe 7  Gauff, Krejčíková 6  Sabalenka 5  Mladenovic 5  Townsend 4  Strýcová 3  Pegula Stats are updated automatically on Mondays (UTC).

Weeks at No. 1 by country

• Current No. 1 player(s) indicated in bold.

Weeks	Country	Players
803	United States	Martina Navratilova, Pam Shriver, Gigi Fernández, Lindsay Davenport, Corina Morariu, Lisa Raymond, Liezel Huber, Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Bethanie Mattek-Sands, Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, Taylor Townsend
358	Czechoslovakia  Czech Republic	Helena Suková, Jana Novotná, Květa Peschke, Lucie Šafářová, Barbora Krejčíková, Kateřina Siniaková, Barbora Strýcová
215	Italy	Flavia Pennetta, Sara Errani, Roberta Vinci
176	Spain	Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Virginia Ruano Pascual
163	Zimbabwe	Cara Black
129	Belarus	Natasha Zvereva*, Aryna Sabalenka
111	Argentina	Paola Suárez, Gisela Dulko
93	Chinese Taipei	Hsieh Su-wei, Latisha Chan
91	India	Sania Mirza
90	Switzerland	Martina Hingis
76	Australia	Rennae Stubbs, Samantha Stosur, Storm Hunter
45	Japan	Ai Sugiyama
43	Belgium	Kim Clijsters, Elise Mertens
26	France	Julie Halard-Decugis, Kristina Mladenovic
20	China	Peng Shuai
	Russia	Anna Kournikova, Ekaterina Makarova, Elena Vesnina
13	Hungary	Tímea Babos
10	Slovenia	Katarina Srebotnik
8	New Zealand	Erin Routliffe
4	Latvia	Larisa Neiland
1	Soviet Union	Natasha Zvereva*

Weeks are updated automatically.
* Belarusian Natasha Zvereva spent one week at number one while playing for the Soviet Union.

See also

• World number 1 ranked female tennis players (includes rankings before 1975)
• ITF World Champions
• List of WTA number 1 ranked singles tennis players
• List of ATP number 1 ranked singles tennis players
• List of ATP number 1 ranked doubles tennis players
• Current WTA rankings
• Top ten ranked female tennis players
• Top ten ranked female tennis players (1921–1974)
• List of highest ranked tennis players per country