Sunday 3 April 2016

Women's ELO Rankings 04/04/2016

With the tournament in Miami now finished, we will return to weekly updates until the French Open, as tournaments are once again taking place over 1 week instead of 2.

Svetlana Kuznetsova, © AP Photo / Alan Diaz



This update's Big Gainer of the week award goes to finalist Svetlana Kuznetsova. Coming in to Miami as the 16th seed, she managed to defeat the ELO #1 Serena Williams in the 4th round, and later beat Timea Bacsinszky before losing to the new ELO #2 Victoria Azarenka in the final. This run gave Svetlana 45 ELO rating points, which sees her gain 12 places in my rankings to #11.

The Upset player of the week for this update is Venus Williams. Like all the seeds here, Venus got a bye to the 2nd round, but the 10th seed lost her 1st match to the qualifier Elena Vesnina. This loss cost Venus 15 ELO rating points, and she fell a place in my rankings to #7.

Other strong performers relative to their rankings are Heather Watson, Timea Babos, Magda Linette, Zarina Diyas and Kristyna Pliskova.

Now, the full rankings:

#NameELO±
1Serena Williams18250
2Victoria Azarenka17811
3Agnieszka Radwanska1763-1
4Maria Sharapova17370
5Angelique Kerber17330
6Simona Halep16771
7Venus Williams1661-1
8Garbine Muguruza16533
9Timea Bacsinszky16507
10Carla Suarez Navarro1642-2
11Svetlana Kuznetsova164212
12Sloane Stephens1636-3
13Belinda Bencic1632-3
14Karolina Pliskova1628-2
15Petra Kvitova1628-2
16Elina Svitolina1627-1
17Ekaterina Makarova16167
18Madison Keys16157
19Jelena Jankovic1613-5
20Johanna Konta16109
21Roberta Vinci1608-4
22Ana Ivanovic1603-3
23Daria Kasatkina1601-1
24Sara Errani1595-6
25Barbora Strycova15951
26Dominika Cibulkova15921
27Eugenie Bouchard1588-6
28Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova1587-8
29Samantha Stosur1580-1
30Caroline Wozniacki15781
31Lucie Safarova1572-1
32Andrea Petkovic15610
33Heather Watson156114
34Margarita Gasparyan1560-1
35Irina-Camelia Begu15586
36Coco Vandeweghe15563
37Alize Cornet15530
38Yanina Wickmayer15524
39Monica Niculescu15516
40Caroline Garcia15496
41Denisa Allertova1547-7
42Sabine Lisicki1543-7
43Johanna Larsson1543-7
44Jelena Ostapenko1542-4
45Naomi Broady1541-2
46Madison Brengle15409
47Anna Karolina Schmiedlova1537-9
48Lesia Tsurenko15351
49Camila Giorgi1530-5
50Monica Puig15294
51Kirsten Flipkens15262
52Karin Knapp1525-4
53Timea Babos152523
54Julia Gorges152412
55Daria Gavrilova1522-5
56Christina McHale15215
57Anna-Lena Friedsam1520-5
58Kristina Mladenovic1519-7
59Mona Barthel1519-2
60Hseih Su-Wei1517-2
61Kateryna Bondarenko1515-5
62Anastasija Sevastova1515-2
63Ana Konjuh1514-1
64Nicole Gibbs151410
65Elena Vesnina151212
66Anett Kontaveit1511-3
67Naomi Osaka15116
68Danka Kovinic15100
69Laura Siegemund1508-2
70Nao Hibino1505-11
71Elizaveta Kulichkova1505-2
72Kurumi Nara1505-2
73Annika Beck1502-9
74Varvara Lepchenko1502-3
75Aliaksandra Sasnovich1498-10
76Magdalena Rybarikova1498-1
77Magda Linette149715
78Patricia Maria Tig14961
79Yaroslava Shvedova14951
80Yulia Putintseva1491-8
81Zhang Shuai14891
82Samantha Crawford1487-4
83Misaki Doi1481-2
84Olga Savchuk14810
85Risa Ozaki14791
86Casey Dellacqua14791
87Cagla Buyukakcay14791
88Tsvetana Pironkova14791
89Lauren Davis14782
90Teliana Pereira14777
91Duan Yingying14752
92Kateryna Kozlova14742
93Julia Glushko14742
94Zarina Diyas147428
95Alison Riske14731
96Evgeniya Rodina14732
97Ajla Tomljanovic14732
98Vania King1473NEW
99Mirjana Lucic-Baroni1472-14
100Donna Vekic14720
101Alexandra Panova14720
102Bethanie Mattek-Sands1471-19
103Lara Arruabarrena1471-1
104Lucie Hradecka14707
105Alison Van Uytvanck1469-15
106Kristyna Pliskova146918
107Mariana Duque Marino1468-4
108Bojana Jovanovski1467-4
109Shelby Rogers1467-4
110Tamira Paszek1465-3
111Sesil Karatantcheva1463-3
112Sachia Vickery1463-3
113Urszula Radwanska1461-1
114Ana Bogdan1460-1
115Wang Yafan1460-1
116Louisa Chirico1459-1
117Aleksandra Krunic1458-1
118Wang Qiang1458-1
119Mandy Minella1456-1
120Francesca Schiavone1455-14
121Polona Hercog1455-2
122Vitalia Diatchenko1455-2
123Alexandra Dulgheru1454-13
124Irina Falconi14532
125Carina Witthoft14524
126Daniela Hantuchova14462
127Anna Tatishvili1444-4
128Marina Erakovic14442
129Zheng Saisai1443-8
130Kiki Bertens144210
131Lourdes Domingues Lino1441-6
132Petra Cetkovska1441-5
133Katerina Siniakova1441-1
134Tereza Smitkova1438-1
135Olga Govortsova1431-4
136Petra Martic14290
137Jarmila Wolfe14260
138Pauline Parmentier1425-4
139Klara Koukalova1425-1
140Stefanie Vogele1423-1
141Jana Cepelova1421-6
142Andreea Mitu1418-1
143Tatjana Maria1416-1