Monday’s move up from No. 2 represents Kerber’s third stay to the top spot, for a total of 26 weeks.
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Because of a quirk in the rankings due to a slight shift in the tour calendar, Williams briefly returned to No. 1 last month, even though she has not played a match since winning the Australian Open in January. It was her 23rd Grand Slam title.
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She is due to give birth in the fall and is taking the rest of the year off, but she plans to return to competition in 2018.
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