Garbine Muguruza second in world rankings after French Open win

Garbine Muguruza second in world rankings after French Open win

PARIS - Spain's Garbine Muguruza rose to number two in the new WTA rankings released on Monday after her French Open victory over Serena Williams.

Spain's Garbine Muguruza poses with the French Open trophy in Paris on June 5, 2016

The American remains top of the rankings, with Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska and German Angelique Kerber both dropping a spot to fourth and fifth positions.

French Open semi-finalists Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands and Australian Samantha Stosur both jumped up the standings.

Bertens moved from 58th to 27th, while Stosur vaulted 10 places to 14th. Czech player Lucie Safarova, losing Roland Garros finalist in 2015, paid for her third-round exit this season by dropping 16 places to 29th.

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