Aryna Sabalenka's disappointment at losing the San Jose WTA final over the weekend may be offset to a small extent by her rise to number nine in the latest rankings released by the WTA on Monday.

Aryna Sabalenka moves up to ninth in WTA rankings

The Romanian saw off the reigning champion Katerina Siniakova from the Czech Republic by 6-1, 2-6, 6-0

Tennis: Simona Halep outplays Katerina Siniakova to win Shenzhen Open

Katerina Siniakova defeated Maria Sharapova, will play against Simona Halep in finals.

Tennis: Katerina Siniakova sees off Maria Sharapova from Shenzhen Open

Russian star Sharapova defeated Zarina Diyas of Kazakhstan in a straight sets 6-3, 6-3

Tennis: Sharapova sails through semi-finals of Shenzhen Open

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Aryna Sabalenka moves up to ninth in WTA rankings

Tennis: Simona Halep outplays Katerina Siniakova to win Shenzhen Open

Tennis: Katerina Siniakova sees off Maria Sharapova from Shenzhen Open

Tennis: Sharapova sails through semi-finals of Shenzhen Open