PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL, USA – After a phenomenal run in China this fall, winning her two biggest WTA titles in five years at Wuhan and Zhuhai, Venus Williams rejoined Serena Williams in the Top 10, going up to No.7 just in time for the 2015 year-end rankings. Little sister is, of course, No.1.

It’s the first time the Williams sisters have finished in the Top 10 together since 2010, but it’s really nothing new – this is the 10th time that they’ve finished in the year-end Top 10 together:

1999
Venus finished No.3
Serena finished No.4

2000
Venus finished No.3
Serena finished No.6

2001
Venus finished No.3
Serena finished No.6

2002
Serena finished No.1
Venus finished No.2

2004
Serena finished No.7
Venus finished No.9

2007
Serena finished No.7
Venus finished No.8

2008
Serena finished No.2
Venus finished No.6

2009
Serena finished No.1
Venus finished No.6

2010
Serena finished No.4
Venus finished No.5

2015
Serena finished No.1
Venus finished No.7

They’re also the fifth pair in WTA Rankings history to finish 10 years in the Top 10 together:
15: Chris Evert & Martina Navratilova
10: Martina Navratilova & Steffi Graf
10: Steffi Graf & Gabriela Sabatini
10: Monica Seles & Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario
10: Serena Williams & Venus Williams

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