This week, we take a look at what happened at the only WTA level event held this week, the Olympics in Tokyo.
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| Belinda Bencic, © Getty Images |
This week's Player of the week is Belinda Bencic. She won this week's tournament, defeating Barbora Krejcikova, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Elena Rybakina among others. This title earned Belinda 60 ELO rating points, moving her up 12 places in my rankings to #21.
This week's Upset player of the week is Ashleigh Barty. The top seed at Tokyo lost in her 1st round match. This loss cost Ashleigh 18 ELO rating points, but she remains the ELO #1 in my rankings.
Other strong performers relative to their rankings are Sara Sorribes Tormo, Donna Vekic, Nadia Podoroska and Alison Van Uytvanck.
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Now, the full rankings.
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Now, the full rankings.
| # | Name | ELO | ± # | ± ELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashleigh Barty | 1919 | 0 | -18 |
| 2 | Naomi Osaka | 1843 | 0 | -10 |
| 3 | Aryna Sabalenka | 1828 | 0 | -13 |
| 4 | Simona Halep | 1823 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Serena Williams | 1805 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Garbine Muguruza | 1791 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Elina Svitolina | 1765 | 7 | 23 |
| 8 | Barbora Krejcikova | 1757 | 0 | -4 |
| 9 | Victoria Azarenka | 1755 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Iga Swiatek | 1752 | -3 | -10 |
| 11 | Maria Sakkari | 1746 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Karolina Pliskova | 1745 | 0 | -1 |
| 13 | Ons Jabeur | 1738 | -3 | -15 |
| 14 | Elise Mertens | 1737 | -3 | -12 |
| 15 | Coco Gauff | 1732 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Bianca Andreescu | 1722 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Anett Kontaveit | 1721 | -1 | -9 |
| 18 | Petra Kvitova | 1715 | -1 | -11 |
| 19 | Elena Rybakina | 1713 | 2 | 9 |
| 20 | Angelique Kerber | 1711 | -1 | 0 |
| 21 | Belinda Bencic | 1710 | 12 | 60 |
| 22 | Karolina Muchova | 1706 | -2 | 0 |
| 23 | Sofia Kenin | 1702 | -1 | 0 |
| 24 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 1691 | 3 | 8 |
| 25 | Paula Badosa | 1689 | 5 | 14 |
| 26 | Daria Kasatkina | 1686 | -1 | 0 |
| 27 | Danielle Collins | 1684 | -1 | 0 |
| 28 | Madison Keys | 1681 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Jelena Ostapenko | 1678 | -6 | -13 |
| 30 | Jessica Pegula | 1677 | -6 | -11 |
| 31 | Marketa Vondrousova | 1674 | 7 | 46 |
| 32 | Jennifer Brady | 1666 | -3 | -12 |
| 33 | Veronika Kudermetova | 1665 | -2 | -7 |
| 34 | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 1656 | -2 | -1 |
| 35 | Johanna Konta | 1649 | -1 | 0 |
| 36 | Kiki Bertens | 1635 | -1 | -11 |
| 37 | Camila Giorgi | 1632 | 4 | 28 |
| 38 | Yulia Putintseva | 1630 | -2 | -12 |
| 39 | Sorana Cirstea | 1629 | -2 | 0 |
| 40 | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 1611 | 10 | 19 |
| 41 | Katerina Siniakova | 1609 | -1 | 0 |
| 42 | Shelby Rogers | 1604 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Amanda Anisimova | 1603 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Sloane Stephens | 1601 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Anastasija Sevastova | 1600 | -6 | -11 |
| 46 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 1599 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Donna Vekic | 1599 | 10 | 19 |
| 48 | Carla Suarez Navarro | 1597 | 3 | 8 |
| 49 | Alize Cornet | 1597 | -6 | -6 |
| 50 | Tamara Zidansek | 1596 | -3 | 0 |
| 51 | Petra Martic | 1593 | -3 | 0 |
| 52 | Magda Linette | 1589 | -3 | -3 |
| 53 | Wang Qiang | 1586 | 1 | 1 |
| 54 | Ana Konjuh | 1586 | -2 | 0 |
| 55 | Catherine Bellis | 1585 | -2 | 0 |
| 56 | Kaia Kanepi | 1583 | -1 | 0 |
| 57 | Ann Li | 1579 | 1 | 0 |
| 58 | Liudmila Samsonova | 1576 | 1 | 0 |
| 59 | Viktorija Golubic | 1576 | 2 | 7 |
| 60 | Ajla Tomljanovic | 1575 | 0 | 1 |
| 61 | Caroline Garcia | 1570 | -5 | -10 |
| 62 | Fiona Ferro | 1569 | 1 | 2 |
| 63 | Leylah Annie Fernandez | 1568 | 5 | 7 |
| 64 | Hsieh Su-Wei | 1566 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | Nadia Podoroska | 1565 | 15 | 19 |
| 66 | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 1562 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | Tsvetana Pironkova | 1560 | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | Laura Siegemund | 1560 | -3 | -5 |
| 69 | Venus Williams | 1559 | 1 | 0 |
| 70 | Andrea Petkovic | 1558 | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Alison Riske | 1557 | -9 | -12 |
| 72 | Vera Zvonareva | 1554 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | Anastasia Potapova | 1553 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Maria Camila Osorio Serrano | 1552 | -7 | -10 |
| 75 | Marta Kostyuk | 1550 | -1 | 0 |
| 76 | Zhang Shuai | 1549 | -1 | 0 |
| 77 | Eugenie Bouchard | 1548 | -1 | 0 |
| 78 | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | 1548 | -1 | 0 |
| 79 | Margarita Gasparyan | 1547 | -1 | 0 |
| 80 | Daria Gavrilova | 1546 | -1 | 0 |
| 81 | Alison Van Uytvanck | 1545 | 10 | 19 |
| 82 | Monica Puig | 1544 | -1 | 0 |
| 83 | Rebecca Peterson | 1541 | 2 | 2 |
| 84 | Tereza Martincova | 1541 | -2 | 0 |
| 85 | Lesia Tsurenko | 1539 | -2 | 0 |
| 86 | Zheng Saisai | 1536 | -2 | -3 |
| 87 | Jil Teichmann | 1534 | -1 | 0 |
| 88 | Marie Bouzkova | 1533 | -1 | 0 |
| 89 | Clara Burel | 1527 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Kristina Mladenovic | 1527 | -2 | -6 |
| 91 | Katie Boulter | 1525 | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | Zarina Diyas | 1525 | -3 | -4 |
| 93 | Irina-Camelia Begu | 1520 | 1 | 0 |
| 94 | Kaja Juvan | 1520 | 1 | 0 |
| 95 | Clara Tauson | 1517 | 1 | 0 |
| 96 | Sara Errani | 1515 | -3 | -6 |
| 97 | Coco Vandeweghe | 1514 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | Caty McNally | 1514 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Astra Sharma | 1513 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | Patricia Maria Tig | 1512 | 0 | 0 |
| 101 | Danka Kovinic | 1511 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | Anna-Lena Friedsam | 1509 | 2 | 4 |
| 103 | Taylor Townsend | 1507 | -1 | 0 |
| 104 | Yanina Wickmayer | 1506 | -1 | 0 |
| 105 | Polona Hercog | 1503 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | Oceane Dodin | 1498 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | Lauren Davis | 1496 | 1 | 0 |
| 108 | Mihaela Buzarnescu | 1495 | 3 | 6 |
| 109 | Kateryna Kozlova | 1494 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Anna Karolina Schmiedlova | 1494 | 0 | 0 |
| 111 | Bernada Pera | 1487 | 1 | 0 |
| 112 | Heather Watson | 1487 | -5 | -10 |
| 113 | Ana Bogdan | 1485 | 0 | 0 |
| 114 | Greet Minnen | 1484 | 0 | 0 |
| 115 | Viktoria Kuzmova | 1483 | 0 | 0 |
| 116 | Maryna Zanevska | 1483 | 0 | 0 |
| 117 | Nina Stojanovic | 1481 | 2 | 6 |
| 118 | Kristina Kucova | 1480 | -1 | 0 |
| 119 | Storm Sanders | 1479 | -1 | 0 |
| 120 | Kristie Ahn | 1475 | 0 | 0 |
| 121 | Wang Xiyu | 1474 | 0 | 0 |
| 122 | Kirsten Flipkens | 1473 | 0 | 0 |
| 123 | Wang Xinyu | 1473 | 0 | 0 |
| 124 | Aleksandra Krunic | 1471 | 0 | 0 |
| 125 | Sachia Vickery | 1469 | 1 | 0 |
| 126 | Zhu Lin | 1467 | 2 | 0 |
| 127 | Samantha Stosur | 1466 | -2 | -4 |
| 128 | Monica Niculescu | 1466 | 1 | 0 |
| 129 | Arantxa Rus | 1465 | 2 | 0 |
| 130 | Aliona Bolsova | 1463 | 2 | 0 |
| 131 | Lara Arruabarrena | 1462 | 2 | 0 |
| 132 | Vera Lapko | 1461 | 2 | 0 |
| 133 | Jasmine Paolini | 1461 | -3 | -4 |
| 134 | Elisabetta Cocciaretto | 1460 | 2 | 0 |
| 135 | Bethanie Mattek-Sands | 1458 | 2 | 0 |
| 136 | Kristyna Pliskova | 1458 | 2 | 0 |
| 137 | Nao Hibino | 1458 | -10 | -9 |
| 138 | Tatjana Maria | 1457 | 1 | 0 |
| 139 | Natalia Vikhlyantseva | 1456 | 1 | 0 |
| 140 | Maddison Inglis | 1453 | 1 | 0 |
| 141 | Madison Brengle | 1452 | 1 | 0 |
| 142 | Wang Yafan | 1452 | 1 | 0 |
| 143 | Ysaline Bonaventure | 1449 | 1 | 0 |
| 144 | Anna Blinkova | 1445 | 2 | 0 |
| 145 | Irina Bara | 1445 | 2 | 0 |
| 146 | Varvara Gracheva | 1441 | 2 | 0 |
| 147 | Yaroslava Shvedova | 1441 | -2 | -7 |
| 148 | Martina Trevisan | 1440 | 1 | 0 |
| 149 | Mayar Sherif | 1439 | NEW | -7 |
| 150 | Viktoriya Tomova | 1438 | 0 | 0 |
| 151 | Misaki Doi | 1434 | 3 | 7 |
| 152 | Kateryna Bondarenko | 1433 | -1 | 0 |
| 153 | Anna Kalinskaya | 1430 | -1 | 0 |
| 154 | Harriet Dart | 1429 | -1 | 0 |
| 155 | Kurumi Nara | 1427 | 0 | 0 |
| 156 | Katarina Zavatska | 1426 | 0 | 0 |
| 157 | Varvara Lepchenko | 1414 | 2 | 0 |
| 158 | Mona Barthel | 1412 | 0 | -2 |
| 159 | Christina McHale | 1411 | 1 | 0 |
| 160 | Mandy Minella | 1410 | 1 | 0 |
| 161 | Magdalena Frech | 1406 | 2 | 0 |
| 162 | Cagla Buyukakcay | 1399 | 2 | 0 |
| 163 | Stefanie Vogele | 1392 | 3 | 0 |
| 164 | Timea Babos | 1383 | 3 | 0 |
