Monday, 5 December 2022

2022 Tennis ELO Awards - Winners

The voting is over, and it's time to announce the winners! Find out who won this year's Tennis ELO awards after the jump. 


Like last year, the polls took place on Twitter, and if you haven't done so already, follow @tennis_elo to be the 1st to hear of new blog posts and more.

Monday, 28 November 2022

2022 Tennis ELO Awards - Voting

It's the end of the year again, so it's time for me to award some 4 virtual prizes to players based on how well they have done over the season. Below the jump are the players I've shortlisted for the 4 awards this year.

Monday, 21 November 2022

Men's ELO Rankings 21/11/2022

We have reached the end of the tennis season, therefore there is only one more thing to do before getting to the end of season rankings, and that is to see who did well and who did badly at this year's ATP Finals, held in Turin.

Casper Ruud, © AFP

Friday, 11 November 2022

2022 ATP Finals Predictions

Next week, the season ending ATP Finals takes place, this time in Turin. After the jump, I'll take a look at the players competing this year and how I expect the tournament to go.

Alexander Zverev, last year's champion, © Julian Finney/Getty Images

Tuesday, 8 November 2022

Women's ELO Rankings 07/11/2022

We have reached the end of the 2022 WTA tennis season, and it finished with 8 of the best players competing at the WTA Finals, held this year in Fort Worth.

Caroline Garcia, © Getty Images

Sunday, 6 November 2022

Men's ELO Rankings 07/11/2022

The final tournament before the season ending ATP finals for most players was held this week, so let's see who did well, and who didn't at Paris.

Holger Rune, © Photosport
Holger Rune, © Photosport

Monday, 31 October 2022

Men's ELO Rankings 31/10/2022

We are getting closer to the season ending ATP Finals, and this week on the tour, there were 2 tournaments held, in Basel and Vienna.

Felix Auger-Aliassime, © Getty Images
Felix Auger-Aliassime, © Getty Images

Saturday, 29 October 2022

2022 WTA Finals Predictions

Next week, the season ending WTA Finals takes place, this time in Fort Worth. After the jump, I'll take a look at the players competing this year and how I expect the tournament to go.

The 8 players competing at this year's WTA Finals, © Getty Images
The 8 players competing at this year's WTA Finals, © Getty Images


Tuesday, 25 October 2022

Women's ELO Rankings 24/10/2022

The final regularly scheduled tournament of the 2022 WTA season was held this week, and it was the last chance for players to qualify for the WTA Finals, so let's see what happened at the large tournament in Guadalajara.

Jessica Pegula, © Getty Images
Jessica Pegula, © Getty Images

Monday, 24 October 2022

Men's ELO Rankings 24/10/2022

We are getting closer to the season ending ATP Finals, and this week on the tour, there were 3 tournaments held, in Antwerp, Stockholm and Naples.

Holger Rune, © Photosport
Holger Rune, © Photosport


Monday, 17 October 2022

Women's ELO Rankings 17/10/2022

This week was one of the last of the 2022 season, and a final chance for many to play on the WTA Tour, with 2 tournaments held this week, in San Diego and Cluj-Napoca.

Anna Blinkova, © Getty Images

Sunday, 16 October 2022

Men's ELO Rankings 17/10/2022

We are getting closer to the season ending ATP Finals, and this week on the tour, there were 2 tournaments held, in Florence and Gijon.

Jeffrey John Wolf, © Getty Images


Monday, 10 October 2022

Women's ELO Rankings 10/10/2022

There's only a few weeks left of top level tennis this season. and this week on the WTA Tour, there were 2 tournaments held, in Ostrava and Monatsir.

Barbora Krejcikova. © PA
Barbora Krejcikova. © PA

Men's ELO Rankings 10/10/2022

We are getting closer to the season ending ATP Finals, and this week, there were 2 tournaments held, in Astana and Tokyo.

Taylor Fritz, © Getty Images
Taylor Fritz, © Getty Images

Monday, 3 October 2022

Men's ELO Rankings 03/10/2022

There were 3 tournaments organised on the ATP Tour this week, in Tel Aviv, Sofia and Seoul.

Marc-Andrea Husler, © Getty Images
Marc-Andrea Husler, © Getty Images


Sunday, 2 October 2022

Women's ELO Rankings 03/10/2022

We are approaching the end of the season, and this week, there were 2 tournaments held, in Tallinn and Parma.

Mayar Sherif, © S. Boue/L'Equipe
Mayar Sherif, © S. Boue/L'Equipe

Monday, 26 September 2022

Men's ELO Rankings 26/09/2022

This week on the ATP Tour, there were 2 tournaments held, in Metz and San Diego.

Lorenzo Sonego, © AFP
Lorenzo Sonego, © AFP

Sunday, 25 September 2022

Women's ELO Rankings 26/09/2022

This week on the WTA Tour, there were 2 tournaments held, a larger tournament in Tokyo and a smaller one in Seoul.

Liudmila Samsonova, © AP Photo
Liudmila Samsonova, © AP Photo

Monday, 19 September 2022

Women's ELO Rankings 19/09/2022

As we begin to approach the end of the tennis season, there were 2 tournaments held this week, in Chennai and Portoroz.

Katerina Siniakova, © Getty Images
Katerina Siniakova, © Getty Images


Monday, 12 September 2022

Men's ELO Rankings 12/09/2022

For the past 2 weeks, the last Grand Slam, the US Open, was held in New York. Let's now look back at that tournament and see who did well, and who didn't.

Frances Tiafoe, © Getty Images
Frances Tiafoe, © Getty Images


Women's ELO Rankings 12/09/2022

For the past 2 weeks, the last Grand Slam, the US Open, was held in New York. Let's now look back at that tournament and see who did well, and who didn't.

Jule Niemeier, © Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AP
Jule Niemeier, © Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AP


Saturday, 10 September 2022

2022 US Open Final Update

 The semi finals of the US Open have finished, so let's take a look at how those results impacted my ratings of the players still in, and also how well I expect them to do for the rest of the tournament.

US Open logo, © US Open
US Open logo, © US Open

View my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women here, but before the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players:
Rank ± Men ± Wmn
1-10 52 58
11-20 -17 -10
21-50 86 54
51-100 -81 -103
101-150 -59 -1

Thursday, 8 September 2022

2022 US Open Semi Finals Update

The quarter finals of the US Open has finished, so let's take a look at how that affected my rankings of the players still in and also how well I expect them to do for the rest of the tournament.

US Open logo, © US Open
US Open logo, © US Open

View my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women here, but before the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players:

Rank± Men± Wmn
1-104050
11-20-17-2
21-509954
51-100-81-103
101-150-59-1

Tuesday, 6 September 2022

2022 US Open Quarter Finals Update

The 4th round of the US Open has finished, so let's take a look at how that affected my rankings of the players still in and also how well I expect them to do for the rest of the tournament.

US Open logo, © US Open
US Open logo, © US Open

View my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women here, but before the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players:

Rank± Men± Wmn
1-105447
11-20-4-13
21-507269
51-100-81-103
101-150-59-1

Sunday, 4 September 2022

2022 US Open Round 4 Update

The 3rd round of the US Open has finished, so let's take a look at how that affected my rankings of the players still in and also how well I expect them to do for the rest of the tournament.

US Open logo, © US Open
US Open logo, © US Open

View my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women here, but before the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players:

Rank± Men± Wmn
1-105013
11-20156
21-504875
51-100-72-94
101-150-59-1

Saturday, 3 September 2022

2022 US Open Round 3 Update

The 2nd round of the US Open has finished, so let's take a look at how that affected my rankings of the players still in and also how well I expect them to do for the rest of the tournament.

Yes, this update is 1 day late and half of these round 3 matches have already finished, sorry!

US Open logo, © US Open
US Open logo, © US Open

View my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women here, but before the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players:

Rank± Men± Wmn
1-10213
11-20-13-10
21-508875
51-100-69-81
101-150-595

Wednesday, 31 August 2022

2022 US Open Round 2 Update

The 1st round of the US Open has almost finished, so let's take a look at how that affected my rankings of the players still in (The numbers assume that the higher ranked player will win for the remaining matches) and also how well I expect them to do for the rest of the tournament.

US Open logo, © US Open
US Open logo, © US Open

View my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women here, but before the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players (completed matches only):

Rank± Men± Wmn
1-100-20
11-20710
21-5046107
51-100-54-95
101-150-455

Monday, 29 August 2022

2022 US Open Predictions - Women's

The final Grand Slam of the year, the US Open, is starting shortly, and for the next 2 weeks, I will publish round-by-round updates. After the jump, you will find my pre-tournament predictions for the upcoming tournament.

US Open logo, © US Open
US Open logo, © US Open

Sunday, 28 August 2022

2022 US Open Predictions - Men's

The final Grand Slam of the year, the US Open, is starting shortly, and for the next 2 weeks, I will publish round-by-round updates. After the jump, you will find my pre-tournament predictions for the upcoming tournament.

US Open logo, © US Open
US Open logo, © US Open

Men's ELO Rankings 29/08/2022

The last Grand Slam of the year, the US Open, starts tomorrow, and I will share my predictions for it shortly, but before then, let's look back at this week's tournament, in Winston-Salem.

Adrian Mannarino, © Reuters

Women's ELO Rankings 29/08/2022

The last Grand Slam of the year, the US Open, starts tomorrow, and I will share my predictions for it shortly, but before then, let's look back at this week's tournaments, in Granby and Cleveland.

Liudmila Samsonova, © EPA
Liudmila Samsonova, © EPA

Monday, 22 August 2022

Men's ELO Rankings 22/08/2022

With the US Open only 1 week away, this week saw the last large tournament on the ATP Tour before the final Grand Slam of the year, held in Cincinnati.

Borna Coric, © USA Today Sports

Women's ELO Rankings 22/08/2022

With the US Open only 1 more week away, this week saw the last large tournament beforehand, held in Cincinnati. 

Caroline Garcia, © Getty Images

Tuesday, 16 August 2022

Women's ELO Rankings 15/08/2022

There was 1 large tournament held on the WTA Tour this week, in Toronto.


Beatriz Haddad Maia, © Getty Images
Beatriz Haddad Maia, © Getty Images


Monday, 15 August 2022

Men's ELO Rankings 15/08/2022

This week on the ATP Tour, there was 1 large tournament held, in Montreal.

Pablo Carreno Busta, © Canadian Press / Shutterstock

Monday, 8 August 2022

Women's ELO Rankings 08/08/2022

 There were 2 tournaments held on the WTA Tour this week, in San Jose and Washington.

Liudmila Samsonova. © Scott Taetsch / The Washington Post
Liudmila Samsonova. © Scott Taetsch / The Washington Post

Men's ELO Rankings 08/08/2022

We're about half way through the North Amercian hard court season, and there were 2 tournaments held this week, in Washington and Cabo San Lucas.

Yoshihito Nishioka, © Scott Taetsch / The Washington Post
Yoshihito Nishioka, © Scott Taetsch / The Washington Post

Monday, 1 August 2022

Men's ELO Rankings 01/08/2022

 There were 3 tournaments held on the ATP Tour this week, in Atlanta, Kitzbuhel and Umag.

Filip Misolic, © Birbaumer Christof

Women's ELO Rankings 01/08/2022

There were 2 tournaments held on the WTA Tour this week, in Warsaw and Prague.

Caroline Garcia, © KACPER PEMPEL / REUTERS
Caroline Garcia, © KACPER PEMPEL / REUTERS

Tuesday, 26 July 2022

Women's ELO Rankings 25/07/2022

Short blog post as this week's posts were delayed due to internet issues, next week's post should back to the usual schedule.

Bernada Pera, © Cropix

Men's ELO Rankings 25/07/2022

Short blog post as this week's posts were delayed due to internet issues, next week's post should back to the usual schedule.

Lorenzo Musetti, © Reuters
Lorenzo Musetti, © Reuters

Tuesday, 19 July 2022

Women's ELO Rankings 18/07/2022

Short blog post as this week's posts were delayed due to internet issues, next week's post will probably be delayed too, sorry!

Bernada Pera, © Cropix

Men's ELO Rankings 18/07/2022

Short blog post as this week's posts were delayed due to internet issues, next week's post will probably be delayed too, sorry!

Fransicso Cerundolo, © Getty
Francisco Cerundolo, © Getty

Sunday, 10 July 2022

Men's ELO Rankings 11/07/2022

Over the past 2 weeks, the third Grand Slam of the year, Wimbledon was held. Let's find out what happened in London and how that affected my rankings.

Nick Kyrgios, © Getty Images
Nick Kyrgios, © Getty Images

Saturday, 9 July 2022

Women's ELO Rankings 11/07/2022

Over the past 2 weeks, the third Grand Slam of the year, Wimbledon was held. Let's find out what happened in London and how that affected my rankings.

Elena Rybakina, © AP
Elena Rybakina, © AP

Friday, 8 July 2022

2022 Wimbledon Final Update

The semi finals of Wimbledon have finished, so let's take a look at how those results impacted my ratings of the players still in, and also how well I expect them to do for the rest of the tournament.


Wimbledon Logo, © Wimbledon Championships
Wimbledon Logo, © Wimbledon Championships


View my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women here, but before the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players:

Rank ± Men ± Wmn
1-10 -19 -48
11-20 83 -11
21-50 64 -49
51-100 -32 39
101-150 -59 129

Wednesday, 6 July 2022

2022 Wimbledon Semi Finals Update

The quarter finals of Wimbledon has finished, so let's take a look at how that affected my rankings of the players still in and also how well I expect them to do for the rest of the tournament.

Wimbledon Logo, © Wimbledon Championships
Wimbledon Logo, © Wimbledon Championships


View my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women here, but before the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players:

Rank± Men± Wmn
1-10-7-37
11-2070-11
21-5064-62
51-100-3239
101-150-59132

Monday, 4 July 2022

2022 Wimbledon Quarter Finals Update

The 4th round of Wimbledon has finished, so let's take a look at how that affected my rankings of the players still in and also how well I expect them to do for the rest of the tournament.

Wimbledon Logo, © Wimbledon Championships
Wimbledon Logo, © Wimbledon Championships


View my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women here, but before the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players:

Rank± Men± Wmn
1-10-14-49
11-2065-2
21-5076-71
51-100-3251
101-150-59122

Saturday, 2 July 2022

2022 Wimbledon Round 4 Update

The 3rd round of Wimbledon has finished, so let's take a look at how that affected my rankings of the players still in and also how well I expect them to do for the rest of the tournament.

Wimbledon Logo, © Wimbledon Championships
Wimbledon Logo, © Wimbledon Championships


View my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women here, but before the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players:

Rank± Men± Wmn
1-10-5-63
11-203618
21-5086-62
51-100-2649
101-150-59120

Thursday, 30 June 2022

2022 Wimbledon Round 3 Update

The 2nd round of Wimbledon has almost finished, so let's take a look at how that affected my rankings of the players still in (The numbers assume that the higher ranked player will win for the remaining matches) and also how well I expect them to do for the rest of the tournament.

Wimbledon Logo, © Wimbledon Championships
Wimbledon Logo, © Wimbledon Championships


View my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women here, but before the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players (completed matches only):

Rank± Men± Wmn
1-101-10
11-2037
21-5078-52
51-1001342
101-150-4581