​Six athletes were nominated for the title of the best player of the year in the WTA standings. These are Iga Svyatek, Aryna Sabalenko, Coco Gauf, Jessica Pegula, Olena Rybakina and Marketa Vondrousova.

Iga Svyatek

The Pole finishes in the top position in the world for the second year in a row, Iga has won six tournaments in 2023, one of which is the Grand Slam: Roland Garros. He has 68 wins and 11 losses. He collected $9,857,686 from tennis prizes alone this year.

Aryna Sabalenko

In 2023, Aryna Sabalenko achieved two big goals: she won the Grand Slam (Australian Open) and was ranked No. 1 in the world (relinquished after completing the Champions Tour). He has 55 wins and 14 losses.

She also played in the US Open final, and this season became the first player since Serena Williams in 2016 to reach the semifinals of every Grand Slam of the year. He collected $8,202,653 in tennis prize money this season.

Coco Gauf

At the age of 19, Coco Hauf had the best year of her career: she won her first Grand Slam tournament (US Open) and won, in particular, in Washington and Cincinnati. He has 51 wins and 16 losses. He collected $6,669,622 in 2023 tennis prizes alone.

Jessica Pegula

Jessica Pegula entered the world TOP-5 for the second year in a row. He played in the finals of the Tournament of Champions and won in Montreal and Seoul. He finished the season with 59 wins and 18 losses. In addition, she was once the world leader in doubles. He collected $5,967,890 in 2023 tennis prizes alone.

Olena Rybakina

Olena Rybakina played in the final of the Australian Open, and then won 13 consecutive victories in the current season. He won Indian Wells and lost in the final in Miami. He also won in Rome and finished the year in 4th place. In 2023, he collected $5,493,437 in tennis prize money.

Market Vondrousova

Marketa Vondrousova pulled off one of the biggest surprises: she won the title at Wimbledon, the first major tournament won in her career. In September, Marketa moved up to No. 7 after being ranked No. 124 on the WTA a year ago. He collected $4,473,278 this season.

The best couples of 2023

The following couples are competing for the title of the best pair in the WTA doubles: Coco Gauff / Jessica Pegula (both USA), Storm Hunter (Australia) / Elise Mertens (Belgium), Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada) / Erin Rutliff (New Zealand), Barbora Krejcikova / Kateryna Sinyakova (both Czech Republic), Laura Siegemund (Germany) / Vera Zvonareva (Russia).

Players with the most progress in the WTA

Xinyu Wang, Lin Zhu, Qinwen Zheng (all from China), Katie Boulter (UK) and Jasmine Paolini (Italy).

Opening of the year in WTA

Mirra Andreeva, Diana Schneider, Elina Avanesian, Peyton Stearns and Linda Noskova.

2023 return to the WTA

Marketa Vondrousova, Karolina Mukhova, Elina Svitolina, Su-Wei Xie and Anastasia Pavlyutsenkova.

WTA Coaches of the Year

Brad Gilbert and Pere Riba (Coco Gauf), Tomas Viktorovski (Iga Svyatek), Anton Dubrov (Aryna Sabalenko), Emil Miske (Karolina Mukhova), Stefano Vukov (Elena Rybakina), Remon Sluyter (Elina Svitolina).