Women's ELO Rankings 26/08/2019

We're in the week before the US Open, and some of the players on the WTA Tour played in a warm-up tournament in New York City.

Magda Linette, © newspix.pl

This week's Player of the week is Magda Linette. She qualified for, and won this week's tournament, beating Aliaksandra Sasnovich and Karolina Muchova among others. These wins earned Magda 60 ELO rating points, and she moves up 35 places to a new ranking of #58.

This week's Upset player of the week is Yulia Putintseva. She was the 7th seed, but lost in the 1st round to qualifier Zhu Lin. This loss cost Yulia 15 ELO rating points, ahd she moves down 2 places in my rankings to #44.

Other strong performers relative to their rankings are Katerina Siniakova, Bernada Pera and Anna Blinkova.

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Now, the full rankings.

#	Name	ELO	± #	± ELO
1	Ashleigh Barty	1858	0	0
2	Simona Halep	1842	0	0
3	Serena Williams	1841	0	0
4	Karolina Pliskova	1818	0	0
5	Petra Kvitova	1794	0	0
6	Kiki Bertens	1758	0	0
7	Elina Svitolina	1753	0	0
8	Madison Keys	1748	0	0
9	Naomi Osaka	1743	0	0
10	Sofia Kenin	1729	0	0
11	Bianca Andreescu	1728	0	0
12	Angelique Kerber	1725	0	0
13	Johanna Konta	1722	0	0
14	Venus Williams	1721	0	0
15	Maria Sharapova	1713	0	0
16	Garbine Muguruza	1708	0	0
17	Victoria Azarenka	1705	0	0
18	Marketa Vondrousova	1704	0	0
19	Belinda Bencic	1695	0	0
20	Anett Kontaveit	1694	0	0
21	Petra Martic	1689	0	0
22	Caroline Wozniacki	1684	0	0
23	Donna Vekic	1681	0	0
24	Aryna Sabalenka	1672	0	0
25	Sloane Stephens	1666	0	0
26	Hsieh Su-Wei	1662	0	0
27	Anastasija Sevastova	1662	0	0
28	Svetlana Kuznetsova	1659	0	0
29	Maria Sakkari	1659	0	0
30	Elise Mertens	1654	0	0
31	Wang Qiang	1653	0	1
32	Caroline Garcia	1646	0	0
33	Camila Giorgi	1646	5	21
34	Amanda Anisimova	1643	-1	0
35	Julia Gorges	1643	-1	0
36	Dayana Yastremska	1632	0	0
37	Daria Kasatkina	1628	0	0
38	Barbora Strycova	1627	-3	-13
39	Carla Suarez Navarro	1621	0	0
40	Dominika Cibulkova	1619	0	0
41	Alison Riske	1617	0	0
42	Lesia Tsurenko	1594	1	0
43	Karolina Muchova	1594	1	4
44	Yulia Putintseva	1593	-2	-15
45	Alize Cornet	1588	3	6
46	Monica Puig	1587	-1	0
47	Ekaterina Makarova	1583	-1	0
48	Elena Rybakina	1583	-1	0
49	Danielle Collins	1580	0	0
50	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	1580	0	0
51	Timea Bacsinszky	1577	1	0
52	Jelena Ostapenko	1571	3	0
53	Kristina Mladenovic	1569	3	0
54	Ekaterina Alexandrova	1569	3	0
55	Aliaksandra Sasnovich	1569	-1	-2
56	Jil Teichmann	1566	-5	-13
57	Kaia Kanepi	1564	-4	-12
58	Magda Linette	1564	35	60
59	Katerina Siniakova	1563	15	20
60	Anastasia Potapova	1563	-1	0
61	Iga Swiatek	1560	3	0
62	Ajla Tomljanovic	1555	5	0
63	Coco Vandeweghe	1555	-5	-13
64	Ana Konjuh	1555	4	0
65	Mihaela Buzarnescu	1555	1	-3
66	Bernada Pera	1553	11	13
67	Margarita Gasparyan	1552	-4	-8
68	Wang Yafan	1552	-7	-10
69	Zhang Shuai	1552	-9	-11
70	Rebecca Peterson	1551	-1	0
71	Alison Van Uytvanck	1551	-9	-10
72	Jessica Pegula	1549	-2	0
73	Veronika Kudermetova	1549	-8	-11
74	Jennifer Brady	1542	1	0
75	Daria Gavrilova	1541	1	0
76	Viktoria Kuzmova	1539	-5	-9
77	Polona Hercog	1538	-5	-10
78	Zheng Saisai	1538	0	0
79	Tamara Zidansek	1536	0	0
80	Laura Siegemund	1534	-7	-10
81	Samantha Stosur	1533	-1	0
82	Beatriz Haddad Maia	1531	-1	0
83	Sorana Cirstea	1520	0	0
84	Andrea Petkovic	1517	2	5
85	Lauren Davis	1515	-1	0
86	Anna-Lena Friedsam	1514	-1	0
87	Kateryna Kozlova	1513	-5	-9
88	Monica Niculescu	1511	-1	0
89	Magdalena Rybarikova	1510	-1	0
90	Fiona Ferro	1510	2	2
91	Vera Zvonareva	1510	-2	0
92	Yanina Wickmayer	1510	-2	0
93	Ons Jabeur	1509	-2	0
94	Irina-Camelia Begu	1499	0	0
95	Aleksandra Krunic	1499	0	0
96	Shelby Rogers	1497	0	0
97	Kirsten Flipkens	1496	0	0
98	Zarina Diyas	1495	0	0
99	Sabine Lisicki	1495	0	0
100	Tatjana Maria	1488	0	0
101	Lara Arruabarrena	1487	0	0
102	Natalia Vikhlyantseva	1487	0	0
103	Taylor Townsend	1486	0	0
104	Kristyna Pliskova	1483	0	0
105	Eugenie Bouchard	1481	0	0
106	Ivana Jorovic	1480	0	0
107	Vera Lapko	1479	0	0
108	Han Xinyun	1477	0	0
109	Arantxa Rus	1476	0	0
110	Anna Blinkova	1475	15	20
111	Sachia Vickery	1475	-1	0
112	Pauline Parmentier	1474	-1	0
113	Jana Fett	1472	-1	0
114	Lucie Hradecka	1471	-1	0
115	Johanna Larsson	1466	-1	0
116	Madison Brengle	1464	-1	0
117	Christina McHale	1464	-1	0
118	Mona Barthel	1463	-1	0
119	Sara Sorribes Tormo	1462	-1	0
120	Kateryna Bondarenko	1462	-1	0
121	Carina Witthoft	1461	-1	0
122	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	1461	-1	0
123	Duan Yingying	1457	0	0
124	Naomi Broady	1456	0	0
125	Anna Karolina Schmiedlova	1455	1	0
126	Ana Bogdan	1453	1	0
127	Luksika Kumkhum	1451	1	0
128	Viktorija Golubic	1448	-6	-9
129	Zhu Lin	1447	5	8
130	Ysaline Bonaventure	1447	-1	0
131	Kristina Kucova	1446	-1	0
132	Heather Watson	1443	-1	0
133	Mandy Minella	1441	-1	0
134	Nicole Gibbs	1439	-1	0
135	Nao Hibino	1436	0	0
136	Varvara Lepchenko	1436	0	0
137	Dalila Jakupovic	1435	0	0
138	Stefanie Vogele	1427	1	0
139	Timea Babos	1424	1	0
140	Cagla Buyukakcay	1423	1	0
141	Tereza Martincova	1421	1	0
142	Misaki Doi	1418	1	0
143	Evgeniya Rodina	1413	1	0
144	Jana Cepelova	1409	1	0
145	Magdalena Frech	1405	1	0
146	Kurumi Nara	1399	1	0