With the Olympics on next week, this week saw a great opportunity for the women who didn't qualify for it, with 2 WTA tournaments held in Palermo and Gdynia.
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This week's Player of the week award goes to Maryna Zanevska. She received a special exemption in to the main draw of Gdynia, and then went on to win the whole tournament, defeating Nuria Parrizas Diaz among others. These wins earned Maryna 55 ELO rating points, and she enters my rankings at #116.
This week's Upset player of the week award goes to Liudmla Samsonova. She was the 2nd seed at Palermo, but she lost her 1st round match to qualifier Zheng Qinwen. This loss meant that Liudmila lost 13 ELO rating points, moving her down 7 places in my rankings to #59.
Other strong performers relative to their rankings are Zhang Shuai, Elena-Gabriela Ruse, Kateryna Kozlova and Kristina Kucova.
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Now, the full rankings.
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Now, the full rankings.
| # | Name | ELO | ± # | ± ELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashleigh Barty | 1937 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Naomi Osaka | 1853 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aryna Sabalenka | 1841 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Simona Halep | 1823 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Serena Williams | 1805 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Garbine Muguruza | 1788 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Iga Swiatek | 1762 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Barbora Krejcikova | 1761 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Victoria Azarenka | 1755 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Ons Jabeur | 1753 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Elise Mertens | 1749 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Karolina Pliskova | 1746 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Maria Sakkari | 1743 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Elina Svitolina | 1742 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Coco Gauff | 1732 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Anett Kontaveit | 1730 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Petra Kvitova | 1726 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Bianca Andreescu | 1722 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Angelique Kerber | 1711 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Karolina Muchova | 1706 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Elena Rybakina | 1704 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Sofia Kenin | 1702 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Jelena Ostapenko | 1691 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Jessica Pegula | 1688 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Daria Kasatkina | 1686 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Danielle Collins | 1684 | 6 | 30 |
| 27 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 1683 | -1 | 0 |
| 28 | Madison Keys | 1681 | -1 | 0 |
| 29 | Jennifer Brady | 1678 | -1 | 0 |
| 30 | Paula Badosa | 1675 | -1 | 0 |
| 31 | Veronika Kudermetova | 1672 | -1 | 0 |
| 32 | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 1657 | -1 | 0 |
| 33 | Belinda Bencic | 1650 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Johanna Konta | 1649 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Kiki Bertens | 1646 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Yulia Putintseva | 1642 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Sorana Cirstea | 1629 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Marketa Vondrousova | 1628 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Anastasija Sevastova | 1611 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Katerina Siniakova | 1609 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Camila Giorgi | 1604 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Shelby Rogers | 1604 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Alize Cornet | 1603 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Amanda Anisimova | 1603 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Sloane Stephens | 1601 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 1599 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Tamara Zidansek | 1596 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Petra Martic | 1593 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Magda Linette | 1592 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 1592 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Carla Suarez Navarro | 1589 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | Ana Konjuh | 1586 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | Catherine Bellis | 1585 | 1 | 0 |
| 54 | Wang Qiang | 1585 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | Kaia Kanepi | 1583 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | Caroline Garcia | 1580 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Donna Vekic | 1580 | 1 | 0 |
| 58 | Ann Li | 1579 | 1 | 0 |
| 59 | Liudmila Samsonova | 1576 | -7 | -13 |
| 60 | Ajla Tomljanovic | 1574 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Viktorija Golubic | 1569 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Alison Riske | 1569 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Fiona Ferro | 1567 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | Hsieh Su-Wei | 1566 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 | Laura Siegemund | 1565 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 1562 | -2 | -5 |
| 67 | Maria Camila Osorio Serrano | 1562 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Leylah Annie Fernandez | 1561 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Tsvetana Pironkova | 1560 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Venus Williams | 1559 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Andrea Petkovic | 1558 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | Vera Zvonareva | 1554 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | Anastasia Potapova | 1553 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Marta Kostyuk | 1550 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Zhang Shuai | 1549 | 12 | 18 |
| 76 | Eugenie Bouchard | 1548 | -1 | 0 |
| 77 | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | 1548 | NEW | 30 |
| 78 | Margarita Gasparyan | 1547 | -2 | 0 |
| 79 | Daria Gavrilova | 1546 | -2 | 0 |
| 80 | Nadia Podoroska | 1546 | -2 | 0 |
| 81 | Monica Puig | 1544 | -2 | 0 |
| 82 | Tereza Martincova | 1541 | -2 | 0 |
| 83 | Lesia Tsurenko | 1539 | -2 | 0 |
| 84 | Zheng Saisai | 1539 | -2 | 0 |
| 85 | Rebecca Peterson | 1539 | -2 | 0 |
| 86 | Jil Teichmann | 1534 | -2 | -1 |
| 87 | Marie Bouzkova | 1533 | -2 | 0 |
| 88 | Kristina Mladenovic | 1533 | -2 | 0 |
| 89 | Zarina Diyas | 1529 | -1 | 0 |
| 90 | Clara Burel | 1527 | -1 | 0 |
| 91 | Alison Van Uytvanck | 1526 | -1 | 0 |
| 92 | Katie Boulter | 1525 | -1 | 0 |
| 93 | Sara Errani | 1521 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Irina-Camelia Begu | 1520 | -2 | -4 |
| 95 | Kaja Juvan | 1520 | -1 | 0 |
| 96 | Clara Tauson | 1517 | -1 | 0 |
| 97 | Coco Vandeweghe | 1514 | -1 | 0 |
| 98 | Caty McNally | 1514 | -1 | 0 |
| 99 | Astra Sharma | 1513 | 5 | 13 |
| 100 | Patricia Maria Tig | 1512 | -2 | 0 |
| 101 | Danka Kovinic | 1511 | -2 | 0 |
| 102 | Taylor Townsend | 1507 | -2 | 0 |
| 103 | Yanina Wickmayer | 1506 | -2 | 0 |
| 104 | Anna-Lena Friedsam | 1505 | -2 | 0 |
| 105 | Polona Hercog | 1503 | -2 | 0 |
| 106 | Oceane Dodin | 1498 | 7 | 18 |
| 107 | Heather Watson | 1497 | -2 | 0 |
| 108 | Lauren Davis | 1496 | -2 | 0 |
| 109 | Kateryna Kozlova | 1494 | 11 | 21 |
| 110 | Anna Karolina Schmiedlova | 1494 | -3 | -1 |
| 111 | Mihaela Buzarnescu | 1489 | -3 | 0 |
| 112 | Bernada Pera | 1487 | -3 | 0 |
| 113 | Ana Bogdan | 1485 | -2 | 0 |
| 114 | Greet Minnen | 1484 | -2 | 0 |
| 115 | Viktoria Kuzmova | 1483 | -5 | -3 |
| 116 | Maryna Zanevska | 1483 | NEW | 55 |
| 117 | Kristina Kucova | 1480 | 26 | 31 |
| 118 | Storm Sanders | 1479 | -4 | 0 |
| 119 | Nina Stojanovic | 1475 | -4 | 0 |
| 120 | Kristie Ahn | 1475 | -4 | 0 |
| 121 | Wang Xiyu | 1474 | -3 | 0 |
| 122 | Kirsten Flipkens | 1473 | -3 | 0 |
| 123 | Wang Xinyu | 1473 | -2 | 0 |
| 124 | Aleksandra Krunic | 1471 | -2 | 0 |
| 125 | Samantha Stosur | 1470 | -2 | 0 |
| 126 | Sachia Vickery | 1469 | -2 | 0 |
| 127 | Nao Hibino | 1467 | -2 | 0 |
| 128 | Zhu Lin | 1467 | -2 | 0 |
| 129 | Monica Niculescu | 1466 | -2 | 0 |
| 130 | Jasmine Paolini | 1465 | -2 | 0 |
| 131 | Arantxa Rus | 1465 | -2 | 0 |
| 132 | Aliona Bolsova | 1463 | -2 | 0 |
| 133 | Lara Arruabarrena | 1462 | -16 | -12 |
| 134 | Vera Lapko | 1461 | -3 | 0 |
| 135 | Lucie Hradecka | 1461 | -3 | 0 |
| 136 | Elisabetta Cocciaretto | 1460 | -3 | 0 |
| 137 | Bethanie Mattek-Sands | 1458 | -3 | 0 |
| 138 | Kristyna Pliskova | 1458 | -3 | 0 |
| 139 | Tatjana Maria | 1457 | -2 | 0 |
| 140 | Natalia Vikhlyantseva | 1456 | -1 | 3 |
| 141 | Maddison Inglis | 1453 | NEW | 5 |
| 142 | Madison Brengle | 1452 | -2 | 0 |
| 143 | Wang Yafan | 1452 | -2 | 0 |
| 144 | Ysaline Bonaventure | 1449 | -8 | -8 |
| 145 | Yaroslava Shvedova | 1448 | -1 | 0 |
| 146 | Anna Blinkova | 1445 | -8 | -9 |
| 147 | Irina Bara | 1445 | NEW | 2 |
| 148 | Varvara Gracheva | 1441 | -6 | -9 |
| 149 | Martina Trevisan | 1440 | -2 | 0 |
| 150 | Viktoriya Tomova | 1438 | -5 | -9 |
| 151 | Kateryna Bondarenko | 1433 | -5 | -9 |
| 152 | Anna Kalinskaya | 1430 | -3 | 0 |
| 153 | Harriet Dart | 1429 | -3 | 0 |
| 154 | Misaki Doi | 1427 | -3 | 0 |
| 155 | Kurumi Nara | 1427 | -3 | 0 |
| 156 | Katarina Zavatska | 1426 | -2 | 1 |
| 157 | Chloe Paquet | 1426 | -4 | 0 |
| 158 | Mona Barthel | 1414 | -2 | 0 |
| 159 | Varvara Lepchenko | 1414 | -1 | 2 |
| 160 | Christina McHale | 1411 | -1 | 0 |
| 161 | Mandy Minella | 1410 | -6 | -7 |
| 162 | Giulia Gatto-Monticone | 1408 | NEW | -9 |
| 163 | Magdalena Frech | 1406 | -6 | -8 |
| 164 | Cagla Buyukakcay | 1399 | -4 | 0 |
| 165 | Olga Govortsova | 1393 | NEW | -8 |
| 166 | Stefanie Vogele | 1392 | -5 | 0 |
| 167 | Timea Babos | 1383 | -5 | 0 |
