Kostyuk climbs to 15th place, Gauff falls out of top 3
Marta Kostyuk reached 15th place after her title in Madrid. Coco Gauff leaves the top 3, giving way to Iga Swiatek.
Marta Kostyuk wins Madrid title on Saturday, reaches 15th personal place. Major breakthrough moves Gauff from top 3. Gauff defends fewer points than previous year's finalist Madrid.
Gap between top 3 and non-podium very thin—only major tournament changes trajectory. takes vacant elite spot. Ascension Kostyuk signals new challenger at the top of women's tennis.
