World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka extended her reign at the top of the women's singles rankings after the Wimbledon championship, ...

A few others came close, but Sabalenka’s the first one since the 23-time Grand Slam champion to hit that number.

The Belarusian made two Grand Slam finals at the Australian Open and Roland Garros, and recently reached the semi-finals at Wimbledon, before bowing out to Amanda Anisimova. As she enters the North ...