This is the annual post on Moo’s Tennis Blog where I have a go at predicting the season-ending top ten for the upcoming season. You can view last year’s results here and previous years here. I think this list is perhaps not quite as wacky last year? 🤔 Read on for my 2024 predictions…
10. Zheng Qinwen: Picking a number 10 was a challenge and it has changed hands several times! I’m going once again for Zheng to crack the world’s top ten.
9. Barbora Krejcikova: I adore Krejcikova’s game and she is one of those players who can beat literally anyone on a good day. I think that Krejcikova will have a deep run in the singles at the French Open or Wimbledon.
8. Jessica Pegula: A permanent fixture in the top ten due to her consistency and reliability. The big question – can Pegula break through the Slam quarter-final barrier? I’m saying yes! I would still be very surprised if Pegula actually won a Slam.
7. Ons Jabeur: Like Pegula, another mainstay in the top ten. I don’t think I can cope with another Wimbledon heartbreaker for Ons!
6. Naomi Osaka: The signs are promising. I am fascinated to see what kind of schedule Osaka plays. I’m keen to see Osaka play at Wimbledon (been banging on about it in the post for years) where she hasn’t played for 5 years as…