Sunday 26 July 2015

Women's ELO Rankings 27/07/2015

As the summer holidays start for most of the northern hemisphere, the Tennis world doesn't get a break, there are 2 WTA tournaments on this week, in Istanbul and Bad Gastein.

Lesia Tsurenko, © Gallo Images
The Big Gainer of the week this week is Lesia Tsurenko. She won the tournament in Istanbul, beating Daria Gavrilova in the 1st round, in a tournament where the seeded players did poorly (see below). Lesia was the one to take advantage, and gained 52 ELO rating points for doing so, which puts her at a new ranking of #42, 153 places higher than last week!

Last week Serena took it, this time, the Upset player of the week award goes to her sister Venus Williams. When the top 3 seeds went out in the 1st round of a tournament, something clearly went wrong for those players, but the award can only go to 1 player, and it goes to the top seed this time. Venus lost 14 ELO rating points for her loss, and fell to #17 on my rankings, down 3 from #14 last week.

Other strong performers relative to their rankings are Samantha Stosur, Karin Knapp, Urszula Radwanska, Magdalena Rybarikova and Darya Kasatkina.

Now, the the full rankings. (± is for ranking, not rating. Some players who are new to the rankings will have artificially high ± scores as I add them to the bottom before sorting them in to their new position)

#NameELO±
1Serena Williams17840
2Maria Sharapova17230
3Simona Halep16950
4Timea Bacsinszky16720
5Angelique Kerber16630
6Carla Suarez Navarro16600
7Petra Kvitova16590
8Caroline Wozniacki16530
9Victoria Azarenka16470
10Lucie Safarova16350
11Agnieszka Radwanska16340
12Karolina Pliskova16330
13Garbine Muguruza16280
14Sara Errani16192
15Sloane Stephens16140
16Belinda Bencic16071
17Venus Williams1603-3
18Samantha Stosur160112
19Kristina Mladenovic15880
20Ekaterina Makarova15841
21Jelena Jankovic1577-3
22Andrea Petkovic15770
23Madison Keys15730
24Elina Svitolina1572-4
25Sabine Lisicki1571-1
26Ana Ivanovic1569-1
27Anna Schmiedlova15656
28Li Na1563-1
29Irina-Camelia Begu1563-1
30Camila Giorgi1558-1
31Flavia Pennetta15570
32Dominika Cibulkova1555-6
33Svetlana Kuznetsova15441
34Daria Gavrilova1543-2
35Coco Vandeweghe15430
36Zarina Diyas15420
37Barbora Strycova15420
38Eugenie Bouchard15400
39Tsvetana Pironkova15361
40Johanna Larsson1530-1
41Ana Konjuh15280
42Lesia Tsurenko1528153
43Heather Watson1527-1
44Caroline Garcia1526-1
45Lucie Hradecka1524-1
46Peng Shuai1524-1
47Danka Kovinic15215
48Mariana Duque Marino1519-1
49Monica Niculescu15190
50CiCi Bellis15180
51Alize Cornet1516-5
52Michelle Larcher de Brito1514-1
53Karin Knapp1511146
54Beatriz Haddad Maia15101
55Lara Arruabarrena1509-7
56Daniela Hantuchova1509-3
57Casey Dellacqua15080
58Julia Gorges1507-2
59Johanna Konta15062
60Denisa Allertova1504-1
61Paula Badosa Gibert15031
62Yulia Putintseva15033
63Alexandra Panova15020
64Chang Kai-Chen15022
65Marina Melnikova15022
66Rebecca Peterson15013
67Ayumi Morita15003
68Claire Feuerstein15003
69Galina Voskoboeva15003
70Vesna Dolonc15003
71Victoria Duval15003
72Urszula Radwanska1500152
73Yaroslava Shvedova1499-19
74Veronica Cepede Royg14992
75Gabriela Ce14992
76Elena Bogdan14992
77Michaella Krajicek14992
78Alexandra Dulgheru14982
79Magdalena Rybarikova1498122
80Ipek Soylu1498183
81Virgine Razzano14970
82Hseih Su-wei14970
83Patricia Maria Tig14970
84Ysaline Bonaventure14970
85Madison Brengle14960
86Nicole Vaidisova14960
87Kurumi Nara14960
88Darya Kasatkina149672
89Teliana Pereira1495-31
90Jelena Ostapenko1495-30
91Aliaksandra Sasnovich1494-23
92Sachia Vickery1494-3
93Irina Falconi1493-3
94Danielle Collins1493-3
95Wang Yafan1493-3
96Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova1492-32
97Natalia Vikhlyantseva1492-4
98Indy De Vroome1492-4
99Samantha Murray1492-4
100Harriet Dart1492-4
101Kristyna Pliskova1492-4
102Polona Hercog149262
103Anastasija Sevastova1492163
104Alison Van Uytvanck1491-6
105Yvonne Meusburger1491-6
106Alberta Brianti1491-6
107Maria Irigoyen1491-6
108Kristina Schmiedlova1491-6
109Klara Koukalova149130
110Anastasia Rodionova1490-7
111Anabel Medina Garrigues1490-7
112Iveta Melzer1490-7
113Sofia Shapatava1490-7
114Tadeja Majeric1490-7
115Tang Haochen1490-7
116Tara Moore1490-7
117Nicha Lertpitaksinchai1490-7
118Misa Eguchi1490-7
119Klaartje Liebens1490-7
120Paula Cristina Goncalves1490-7
121Marcela Zacarias1490-7
122Marie Bouzkova1490-7
123Nigina Abduraimova1490-7
124Maria Paulina Perez Garcia1490-7
125Maria Herazo Gonzalez1490-7
126Yuliana Lizarazo1490-7
127Nastja Kolar1490-7
128Rita Atik1490-7
129Manon Arcangioli1490-7
130Maria Sanchez1490-7
131Katie Swan1490-7
132Christina McHale1490-7
133Sofia Arvidsson1490-7
134Cristina Dinu1490-7
135Reka-Luca Jani1490-7
136Risa Ozaki1490128
137Barbara Haas1490128
138Elizaveta Kulichkova1489-63
139Sara Sorribes Tormo1489-10
140Stephanie Foretz1489-10
141Tamarine Tanasugarn1489-10
142Montserrat Gonzalez1489-10
143Jawairiah Noordin1489-10
144Junri Namigata1489-10
145Magdalena Frech1489-10
146Cindy Burger1489-10
147Nastassja Burnett1489-10
148Antonia Lottner1489-10
149Susanne Celik1489-9
150Arantxa Rus1489-9
151Olga Savchuk1489111
152Julia Glushko1488-10
153Naomi Broady1488-8
154Alison Riske1488-8
155Andrea Hlavackova1488-8
156Katy Dunne1488-8
157Andreea Mitu1488-7
158Aleksandra Krunic1486-70
159Lourdes Domingues Lino1485-8
160Elena Vesnina1485-8
161Vera Zvonareva1484-8
162Maria Kirilenko1484-8
163Amandine Hesse1484-8
164Zhu Lin1483-8
165Kateryna Kozlova1483-8
166Ksenia Pervak1483-8
167Tatjana Maria1482-6
168Dinah Pfizenmaier1482-6
169Paula Ormaechea1482-6
170Roberta Vinci148246
171Alexa Glatch1481-4
172Fiona Ferro1481-4
173Francoise Abanda1481-4
174Zheng Jie1481-4
175Alisa Kleybanova1481-4
176Luksika Kumkhum1481-4
177Ajla Tomljanovic1481-4
178Kristina Kucova1480-4
179Edina Gallovits-Hall1480-4
180Magda Linette1480-4
181Jessica Pegula1480-4
182Alize Lim1480-4
183Mathilde Johansson1480-4
184Estrella Cabeza Candela1480-4
185Lauren Davis1480-4
186Kateryna Bondarenko148035
187Katerina Siniakova1479-44
188Yanina Wickmayer1479-44
189Laura Robson1479-7
190Paula Kania1479-7
191Gabriela Dabrowski1479-7
192Ana Sofia Sanchez1479-7
193Arina Rodionova1479-7
194Ons Jabeur1479-7
195Margarita Gasparyan1478-46
196Mandy Minella1478-8
197Renata Voracova1478-8
198Kaia Kanepi1477-7
199Duan Yingying1477-7
200An-Sophie Mestach1476-6
201Laura Siegemund1475-5
202Anett Kontaveit1475-5
203Taylor Townsend1474-3
204Maryna Zanevska14749
205Carina Witthoft1473-46
206Xu Yifan1473-4
207Oceane Dodin1473-4
208Aleksandra Wozniak1473-4
209Sharon Fichman1473-4
210Vania King1473-4
211Mona Barthel1473-1
212Nadiia Kichenok1472-5
213Ashleigh Barty1472-5
214Kirsten Flipkens147231
215Ana Bogdan1471-50
216Tamira Paszek1471-50
217Richel Hogenkamp1471-6
218Alexandra Cadantu1471-6
219Jovana Jaksic1470-5
220Chan Yung-jan1470-5
221Storm Sanders1469-4
222Anna Tatishvili1468-29
223Olga Govortsova1468-5
224Misaki Doi1468-5
225Evgeniya Rodina1467-5
226Sesil Karatantcheva1466-36
227Vitalia Diatchenko1466-29
228Jarmila Gajdosova1466-6
229Sorana Cirstea1466-6
230Louisa Chirico1464-5
231Romina Oprandi1464-5
232Bethanie Mattek-Sands1464-5
233Katarzyna Piter1463-4
234Anna-Lena Friedsam1462-25
235Yuliya Beygelzimer1462-5
236Donna Vekic1462-5
237Bojana Jovanovski1461-5
238Alla Kudryavtseva1460-5
239Olivia Rogowska1460-5
240Kiki Bertens1459-5
241Shahar Pe'er1459-5
242Varvara Lepchenko1458-5
243Jana Cepelova1458-5
244Cagla Buyukakcay1454-16
245Mirjana Lucic-Baroni1454-5
246Annika Beck14545
247Nicole Gibbs1450-6
248Tereza Smitkova1449-6
249Timea Babos1448-10
250Grace Min1447-7
251Marina Erakovic1447-7
252Francesca Schiavone14473
253Petra Cetkovska1443-7
254Chanelle Scheepers1443-7
255Zheng Saisai1440-6
256Monica Puig1438-6
257Pauline Parmentier1436-5
258Patricia Mayr-Achleitner1435-10
259Kimiko Date-Krumm1435-6
260Maria Teresa Torro Flor1433-6
261Wang Qiang1428-4
262Zhang Shuai1425-4
263Petra Martic1422-7
264Silvia Soler Espinosa1420-5
265Shelby Rogers1414-5
266Stefanie Vogele1404-5