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For at komme på listen kræves deltagelse i mindst tre pointgivende turneringer, og omvendt tæller højst 16 turneringer (11 i double).
Rangeringen blev indført 3. november 1975, og i alt 20 spillere har ligget som nummer et på ranglisten i single siden da:.
{{Sport forældet|Se evt. [[:en:Women's Tennis Association#WTA Rankings|den engelske artikel]]}}
=== Nuværende WTA Rangering ===
{|
| valign=top width=33% align=left |
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="5" | WTA single placering (18. oktober 2010)
|-
! Rang
! width="150" | Navn
! width="60" | Nation
! Point
|-
| 1
| [[Caroline Wozniacki]]
| {{flag|DEN}}
| align="right" | 7.675
|-
| 2
| [[Serena Williams]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| align="right" | 6.855
|-
| 3
| [[Vera Zvonareva]]
| {{flag|RUS}}
| align="right" | 6.165
|-
| 4
| [[Venus Williams]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| align="right" | 5.715
|-
| 5
| [[Kim Clijsters]]
| {{flag|BEL}}
| align="right" | 5.325
|-
| 6
| [[Francesca Schiavone]]
| {{flag|ITA}}
| align="right" | 5.035
|-
| 7
| [[Jelena Janković]]
| {{flag|SRB}}
| align="right" | 4.855
|-
| 8
| [[Samantha Stosur]]
| {{flag|AUS}}
| align="right" | 4.612
|-
| 9
| [[Elena Dementieva]]
| {{flag|RUS}}
| align="right" | 4.335
|-
| 10
| [[Victoria Azarenka]]
| {{flag|BLR}}
| align="right" | 3.835
|-
| 11
| [[Li Na]]
| {{flag|CHN}}
| align="right" | 3.540
|-
| 12
| [[Justine Henin]]
| {{flag|BEL}}
| align="right" | 3.415
|-
| 13
| [[Shahar Peer]]
| {{flag|ISR}}
| align="right" | 3.410
|-
| 14
| [[Agnieszka Radwańska]]
| {{flag|POL}}
| align="right" | 3.170
|-
| 15
| [[Aravane Rezai]]
| {{flag|FRA}}
| align="right" | 3.100
|-
| 16
| [[Marion Bartoli]]
| {{flag|FRA}}
| align="right" | 2.945
|-
| 17
| [[Nadia Petrova]]
| {{flag|RUS}}
| align="right" | 2.761
|-
| 18
| [[Maria Sharapova]]
| {{flag|RUS}}
| align="right" | 2.591
|-
| 19
| [[Svetlana Kuznetsova]]
| {{flag|RUS}}
| align="right" | 2.590
|-
| 20
| [[Yanina Wickmayer]]
| {{flag|BEL}}
| align="right" | 2.560
|}
| valign=top width=33% align=left |
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="5" | WTA double placering (18. oktober 2010)
|-
! Rang
! width="190" | Navn
! width="60" | Nation
! Point
|-
| 1
| [[Liezel Huber]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| align="right" | 8.245
|-
| 2
| [[Gisela Dulko]]
| {{flag|ARG}}
| align="right" | 7.465
|-
| 3
| [[Flavia Pennetta]]
| {{flag|ITA}}
| align="right" | 7.465
|-
| 4
| [[Vania King]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| align="right" | 6.430
|-
| 5
| [[Serena Williams]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| align="right" | 6.190
|-
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| [[Venus Williams]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| align="right" | 6.190
|-
| 7
| [[Kveta Peschke]]
| {{flag|CZE}}
| align="right" | 6.060
|-
| 8
| [[Katarina Srebotnik]]
| {{flag|SLO}}
| align="right" | 6.005
|-
| 9
| [[Cara Black]]
| {{flag|ZIM}}
| align="right" | 5.915
|-
| 10
| [[Nadia Petrova]]
| {{flag|RUS}}
| align="right" | 5.805
|-
| 11
| [[Yaroslava Shvedova]]
| {{flag|KAZ}}
| align="right" | 5.620
|-
| 12
| [[Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez]]
| {{flag|ESP}}
| align="right" | 5.580
|-
| 13
| [[Rennae Stubbs]]
| {{flag|AUS}}
| align="right" | 5.520
|-
| 14
| [[Nuria Llagostera Vives]]
| {{flag|ESP}}
| align="right" | 5.425
|-
| 15
| [[Lisa Raymond]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| align="right" | 5.110
|-
| 16
| [[Maria Kirilenko]]
| {{flag|RUS}}
| align="right" | 4.695
|-
| 17
| [[Jie Zheng]]
| {{flag|CHN}}
| align="right" | 4.105
|-
| 18
| [[Bethanie Mattek-Sands]]
| {{flag|USA}}
| align="right" | 4.055
|-
| 19
| [[Yung-Jan Chan]]
| {{flag|TPE}}
| align="right" | 4.030
|-
| 20
| [[Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová]]
| {{flag|CZE}}
| align="right" | 3.830
|}
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