WTA rankings
E725721
WTA rankings are the official world standings system used to determine the relative positions and seedings of professional women’s tennis players based on their performance in sanctioned tournaments.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tennis ranking system
ⓘ
women's tennis ranking ⓘ |
| administeredBy | WTA Tour staff ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
professional women's doubles tennis
ⓘ
professional women's singles tennis ⓘ professional women's team rankings ⓘ |
| basedOn |
performance in Grand Slam tournaments
ⓘ
performance in ITF events that award WTA points ⓘ performance in Olympic tennis events ⓘ performance in WTA-sanctioned tournaments ⓘ |
| calculationPeriod | 52-week rolling period ⓘ |
| dataSource | official match results ⓘ |
| determinesStatus |
world No. 1 doubles team
ⓘ
world No. 1 singles player ⓘ |
| eligibility | players with WTA ranking points ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Women's Tennis Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Women's Tennis Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
WTA Race rankings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
WTA doubles rankings ⓘ WTA singles rankings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherPointsFrom |
Grand Slam tournaments
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
WTA 1000 tournaments NERFINISHED ⓘ WTA Finals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerPointsFrom |
ITF tournaments with WTA points
ⓘ
WTA 250 tournaments ⓘ WTA 500 tournaments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pointsSystem | ranking points awarded by tournament round reached ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
tournament acceptance lists
ⓘ
tournament seedings ⓘ |
| rankingType |
doubles rankings
ⓘ
singles rankings ⓘ team rankings ⓘ |
| region | worldwide ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | ATP rankings ⓘ |
| sport | tennis ⓘ |
| startYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| typicalUpdateDay | Monday ⓘ |
| updateFrequency | weekly ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Grand Slam tournaments
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Olympic tennis event organizers ⓘ WTA Tour tournaments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
determining world No. 1 in women's tennis
ⓘ
entry into WTA tournaments ⓘ qualification for WTA Finals ⓘ seeding in WTA tournaments ⓘ |
| website | https://www.wtatennis.com/rankings ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.