What a performance for Simona Halep! She went straight down in history and surpassed big names, including Lindsay Davenport.



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Simona Halep, 334 consecutive weeks in the Top 10 WTA

Starting Monday, November 2 Simona entered week 334 in a row in which she remains among the top 10 players in the world. The performance, which places Simona Halep in eighth place of all time, is all the more difficult when it is obtained on time, and consistency is the keyword.

It all started on January 27, 2014, and since then it has not left this hierarchy, which means that its oscillations were small and, automatically, the consistency was high.

Simona Halep, about Linsay Davenport

So, Simona she is the longest-lived player in this field. In the all-time standings, Halep edged out Lindsay Davenport. The American scored 333 straight weeks in the WTA top 10 between June 10, 1996 and October 27, 2002.

Interestingly, in July 2022, Simona could climb to seventh place, if her results continue to be very good and she could overtake another legendary player, Hana Mandlikova, who has been in for 421 consecutive weeks.

In addition, on September 5, 2022, he would overtake Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, who stopped at 429 weeks.

This ranking is extremely select. The leader is Martina Navratilova (1,000 consecutive weeks), followed by Chris Evert (746 weeks), Steffi Graf (625 weeks), Gabriela Sabatini (508 weeks) and Pam Shriver (458 weeks).

Top 10 consecutive appearances of all time in the Top 10

  1. Martina Navratilova 1000 weeks
  2. Chris Evert 746
  3. Steffi counts 625
  4. Gabriela Sabatini 508
  5. Pam Shriver 458
  6. Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 429
  7. Hana Mandlikova 421
  8. Simona Halep 341
  9. Lindsay Davenport 333
  10. Conchita Martinez 319

Tags: Simona halep , Lidsay davenport

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