Saturday 14 January 2017

Women's ELO Rankings 16/01/2017

On the week before the Australian Open, 2 tournaments were held, in Sydney and Hobart.

Elise Mertens, © Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images


The Big Gainer of the week award this week goes to Elise Mertens. She won the tournament in Hobart after qualifying for it, defeating Kiki Bertens, and then Monica Niculescu in the final. These wins gave Elise 54 ELO rating points, but she still hasn't played enough on the WTA Tour to be ranked yet, she only need 1 more match to do so, but she would be at #40 today if she were ranked.

The Upset player of the week this week is Angelique Kerber. Her 2nd round loss in Sydney after a bye cost her 15 ELO rating points. She is still at #2 in my rankings, but she's a lot closer to falling to #3 than she is to getting to #1.

Other strong performers relative to their rankings are Eugenie Bouchard, Veronica Cepede Royg, Shelby Rogers, Jana Fett and Duan Yingying.

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Now, the full rankings.


#NameELO± #± ELO
1Serena Williams185700
2Angelique Kerber17840-15
3Petra Kvitova177200
4Simona Halep176200
5Agnieszka Radwanska176204
6Karolina Pliskova173900
7Johanna Konta1733438
8Madison Keys172900
9Dominika Cibulkova1727-2-9
10Svetlana Kuznetsova1714-1-7
11Elina Svitolina1713-10
12Caroline Wozniacki168903
13Garbine Muguruza168400
14Barbora Strycova1664121
15Venus Williams1645-10
16Carla Suarez Navarro164200
17Daria Gavrilova16290-3
18Timea Bacsinszky162200
19Monica Niculescu1621622
20Daria Kasatkina1618315
21Sloane Stephens1616-20
22Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova1612210
23Ana Konjuh1604-10
24Monica Puig1600-4-8
25Ekaterina Makarova1595-4-9
26Lauren Davis159400
27Naomi Osaka158910
28Alison Riske158510
29Caroline Garcia158210
30Alize Cornet158220
31Roberta Vinci15800-2
32Jelena Jankovic1579-5-10
33Lesia Tsurenko1577815
34Coco Vandeweghe15721-2
35Katerina Siniakova157110
36Elena Vesnina1570-3-10
37Eugenie Bouchard15661732
38Kristina Mladenovic1563-4-12
39Laura Siegemund1563-2-6
40Julia Gorges155840
41Johanna Larsson15561-2
42Viktorija Golubic1555-4-10
43Samantha Stosur1555-3-9
44Zhang Shuai1554-5-11
45Christina McHale155323
46Irina-Camelia Begu1552-3-6
47Ana Ivanovic1551-10
48Yaroslava Shvedova154900
49Lucie Safarova15470-2
50Camila Giorgi154320
51Belinda Bencic1540-6-11
52Timea Babos1540-2-8
53Andrea Petkovic1540-2-5
54Kiki Bertens153646
55CiCi Bellis1535-20
56Denisa Allertova1533-10
57Yulia Putintseva153325
58Lara Arruabarrena1528-2-5
59Kirsten Flipkens152711
60Anna-Lena Friedsam152510
61Sara Errani152410
62Sabine Lisicki152110
63Anastasija Sevastova1520-6-12
64Yanina Wickmayer151800
65Nao Hibino151710
66Peng Shuai151610
67Jelena Ostapenko151310
68Vania King151210
69Tsvetana Pironkova151110
70Margarita Gasparyan151110
71Risa Ozaki1511915
72Duan Yingying15111118
73Kristina Kucova1510-10
74Jessica Pegula1508-10
75Misaki Doi1507-10-11
76Varvara Lepchenko1505-20
77Hseih Su-Wei1503-20
78Patricia Maria Tig1503-20
79Karin Knapp1501-20
80Madison Brengle1499-20
81Anett Kontaveit1498-20
82Kateryna Kozlova1495-10
83Oceane Dodin1494-10
84Louisa Chirico149200
85Magdalena Rybarikova148910
86Danka Kovinic148810
87Mirjana Lucic-Baroni148810
88Tereza Martincova148810
89Alexandra Panova148720
90Heather Watson148720
91Evgeniya Rodina148520
92Wang Qiang148420
93Veronica Cepede Royg14842113
94Shelby Rogers14832416
95Jana Cepelova148120
96Magda Linette148120
97Annika Beck1480-12-9
98Mariana Duque Marino147910
99Casey Dellacqua147910
100Naomi Broady147910
101Kurumi Nara1478-11-10
102Elizaveta Kulichkova147800
103Sorana Cirstea147800
104Zhu Lin147700
105Han Xinyun147710
106Kristyna Pliskova1476-11-8
107Cagla Buyukakcay147600
108Sara Sorribes Tormo147600
109Kateryna Bondarenko1475-13-8
110Aliaksandra Sasnovich1474-10
111Ajla Tomljanovic1473-10
112Alla Kudryavtseva1473-10
113Richel Hogenkamp147120
114Rebecca Peterson147020
115Irina Falconi1467-10-10
116Sachia Vickery146710
117Zhang Kailin146720
118Ana Bogdan146620
119Bojana Jovanovski146420
120Francesca Schiavone1463-8-9
121Mona Barthel146210
122Pauline Parmentier1461-9-10
123Zarina Diyas146100
124Marina Erakovic146000
125Carina Witthoft146000
126Samantha Crawford146000
127Urszula Radwanska145900
128Bethanie Mattek-Sands145700
129Wang Yafan145400
130Tamira Paszek145300
131Lucie Hradecka145010
132Anna Karolina Schmiedlova144910
133Lourdes Domingues Lino144510
134Elitsa Kostova144410
135Nicole Gibbs1443-4-7
136Sesil Karatantcheva144300
137Paula Kania144200
138Alison Van Uytvanck144010
139Anna Tatishvili143920
140Vitalia Diatchenko143620
141Tereza Smitkova143520
142Mandy Minella1434-4-7
143Marina Melnikova143410
144Maria Sakkari1433-4-6
145Polona Hercog142910
146Jarmila Wolfe142610
147Silvia Soler Espinosa1425-2-6
148Laura Robson142500
149Alexandra Dulgheru142500
150Aleksandra Krunic141900
151Daniela Hantuchova141910
152Zheng Saisai141720
153Donna Vekic1414-2-5
154Teliana Pereira1409-1-9
155Andreea Mitu140700
156Stefanie Vogele140500
157Olga Govortsova140400
158Tatjana Maria139700