As we approach the final Grand Slam of the season, a large tournament took place on the WTA Tour this week, in Montreal.
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| Luidmila Samsonova, © Minas Panagiotakis |
This week's Player of the week is Liudmila Samsonova. The 15th seed at this week's tournament made it to the final, thanks to wins over Aryna Sabalenka, Belinda Bencic and Elena Rybakina before losing to Jessica Pegula. These resilts combine to give Liudmila 52 ELO rating points, and she moves up 8 places in my rankings to #17.
This week's Upset player of the week is Donna Vekic. She was unseeded at Montreal and lost her first round match to Jasmine Paolini. This loss meant that Donna lost 13 ELO rating points, and she moves down 3 places in my rankings to #29.
Other strong performers relative to their rankings are Jasmine Paolini, and that's it.
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Now, the full rankings.
| # | Name | ELO | ± # | ± ELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iga Swiatek | 1973 | 0 | -4 |
| 2 | Aryna Sabalenka | 1873 | 0 | -11 |
| 3 | Jessica Pegula | 1850 | 2 | 40 |
| 4 | Elena Rybakina | 1837 | -1 | 4 |
| 5 | Ons Jabeur | 1816 | -1 | 0 |
| 6 | Marketa Vondrousova | 1798 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Belinda Bencic | 1797 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Coco Gauff | 1797 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | Petra Kvitova | 1794 | -3 | -4 |
| 10 | Barbora Krejcikova | 1757 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Naomi Osaka | 1751 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Veronika Kudermetova | 1750 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 1747 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Karolina Muchova | 1746 | 3 | 11 |
| 15 | Madison Keys | 1741 | -4 | -11 |
| 16 | Maria Sakkari | 1738 | -3 | -12 |
| 17 | Liudmila Samsonova | 1734 | 8 | 52 |
| 18 | Paula Badosa | 1732 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Jelena Ostapenko | 1730 | -3 | -12 |
| 20 | Daria Kasatkina | 1723 | 1 | 15 |
| 21 | Elina Svitolina | 1716 | -2 | -12 |
| 22 | Beatriz Haddad Maia | 1707 | -2 | -8 |
| 23 | Danielle Collins | 1692 | 8 | 29 |
| 24 | Victoria Azarenka | 1678 | 0 | -4 |
| 25 | Caroline Garcia | 1678 | -3 | -12 |
| 26 | Anastasia Potapova | 1675 | -3 | -8 |
| 27 | Jennifer Brady | 1672 | 1 | 6 |
| 28 | Anett Kontaveit | 1670 | -1 | 0 |
| 29 | Donna Vekic | 1668 | -3 | -13 |
| 30 | Lesia Tsurenko | 1664 | -1 | 0 |
| 31 | Zheng Qinwen | 1663 | -1 | 0 |
| 32 | Amanda Anisimova | 1661 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Ajla Tomljanovic | 1661 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 1657 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Karolina Pliskova | 1657 | 1 | 4 |
| 36 | Petra Martic | 1648 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Bianca Andreescu | 1647 | -3 | -11 |
| 38 | Irina-Camelia Begu | 1643 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Camila Giorgi | 1642 | 2 | 5 |
| 40 | Anna Kalinskaya | 1638 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Sorana Cirstea | 1638 | 1 | 1 |
| 42 | Marta Kostyuk | 1632 | -3 | -9 |
| 43 | Elise Mertens | 1628 | 0 | -8 |
| 44 | Garbine Muguruza | 1628 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Sara Sorribes Tormo | 1626 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Marie Bouzkova | 1623 | 1 | 11 |
| 47 | Leylah Fernandez | 1613 | 5 | 14 |
| 48 | Sloane Stephens | 1612 | 6 | 18 |
| 49 | Shelby Rogers | 1612 | -3 | 0 |
| 50 | Sofia Kenin | 1612 | -2 | 0 |
| 51 | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 1608 | -2 | 0 |
| 52 | Magda Linette | 1600 | -2 | -8 |
| 53 | Katerina Siniakova | 1598 | -2 | -8 |
| 54 | Linda Noskova | 1596 | -1 | 0 |
| 55 | Yulia Putintseva | 1595 | 3 | 5 |
| 56 | Emma Raducanu | 1594 | -1 | 0 |
| 57 | Elisabetta Cocciaretto | 1591 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | Camila Osorio | 1590 | 1 | 0 |
| 59 | Jasmine Paolini | 1586 | 11 | 24 |
| 60 | Daria Saville | 1583 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Anhelina Kalinina | 1581 | -5 | -10 |
| 62 | Anna Blinkova | 1579 | -1 | 0 |
| 63 | Mirra Andreeva | 1576 | -1 | 0 |
| 64 | Clara Tauson | 1574 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | Katie Boulter | 1570 | 2 | 3 |
| 66 | Alize Cornet | 1569 | -1 | 0 |
| 67 | Wang Qiang | 1568 | -1 | 0 |
| 68 | Varvara Gracheva | 1566 | -5 | -9 |
| 69 | Laura Siegemund | 1562 | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | Clara Burel | 1562 | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | Bernada Pera | 1557 | -3 | -9 |
| 72 | Tatjana Maria | 1554 | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | Peyton Stearns | 1553 | -4 | -9 |
| 74 | Ana Bogdan | 1553 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Kaia Kanepi | 1547 | 1 | 0 |
| 76 | Diane Parry | 1546 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | Jaqueline Cristian | 1543 | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | Alison Van Uytvanck | 1543 | 1 | 0 |
| 79 | Alison Riske-Amritraj | 1539 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Hsieh Su-Wei | 1538 | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | Elina Avanesyan | 1538 | 1 | 0 |
| 82 | Lauren Davis | 1537 | -7 | -11 |
| 83 | Rebecca Peterson | 1535 | 1 | 0 |
| 84 | Claire Liu | 1532 | 1 | 0 |
| 85 | Zhu Lin | 1531 | -2 | -6 |
| 86 | Kaja Juvan | 1528 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Eugenie Bouchard | 1527 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Caty McNally | 1527 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | Emma Navarro | 1526 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Linda Fruhvirtova | 1526 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Ann Li | 1524 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Jule Niemeier | 1524 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | Jil Teichmann | 1523 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Nadia Podoroska | 1521 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | Yanina Wickmayer | 1521 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | Martina Trevisan | 1520 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | Aleksandra Krunic | 1520 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | Jodie Burrage | 1519 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Viktorija Golubic | 1518 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | Wang Xiyu | 1518 | 0 | 0 |
| 101 | Rebeka Masarova | 1517 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | Tamara Zidansek | 1516 | 1 | 0 |
| 103 | Kateryna Baindl | 1515 | 1 | 0 |
| 104 | Mayar Sherif | 1513 | -2 | -4 |
| 105 | Alycia Parks | 1513 | 4 | 8 |
| 106 | Harriet Dart | 1512 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | Magdalena Frech | 1510 | -2 | -4 |
| 108 | Lucia Bronzetti | 1509 | -1 | -3 |
| 109 | Heather Watson | 1506 | -1 | 0 |
| 110 | Vera Zvonareva | 1505 | 1 | 0 |
| 111 | Arantxa Rus | 1502 | 1 | 0 |
| 112 | Venus Williams | 1501 | -2 | -4 |
| 113 | Danka Kovinic | 1500 | 0 | 0 |
| 114 | Julia Grabher | 1497 | 0 | 0 |
| 115 | Coco Vandeweghe | 1497 | 0 | 0 |
| 116 | Anna Bondar | 1496 | 0 | 0 |
| 117 | Fiona Ferro | 1495 | 0 | 0 |
| 118 | Anna-Lena Friedsam | 1493 | 0 | 0 |
| 119 | Viktoria Hruncakova | 1491 | 0 | 0 |
| 120 | Wang Xinyu | 1490 | 0 | 0 |
| 121 | Ana Konjuh | 1487 | 1 | 0 |
| 122 | Tereza Martincova | 1487 | 1 | 0 |
| 123 | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | 1485 | 1 | 0 |
| 124 | Rebecca Marino | 1480 | -3 | -8 |
| 125 | Kristina Mladenovic | 1477 | 1 | 0 |
| 126 | Madison Brengle | 1476 | 1 | 0 |
| 127 | Zhang Shuai | 1476 | -2 | -7 |
| 128 | Dalma Galfi | 1472 | 1 | 0 |
| 129 | Anna Karolina Schmiedlova | 1471 | 1 | 0 |
| 130 | Kamilla Rakhimova | 1471 | 1 | 0 |
| 131 | Cristina Bucsa | 1469 | -3 | -5 |
| 132 | Maryna Zanevska | 1467 | 0 | 0 |
| 133 | Nuria Parrizas Diaz | 1466 | 0 | 0 |
| 134 | Dayana Yastremska | 1465 | 0 | 0 |
| 135 | Nao Hibino | 1465 | 0 | 0 |
| 136 | Bethanie Mattek-Sands | 1455 | 0 | 0 |
| 137 | Astra Sharma | 1451 | 0 | 0 |
| 138 | Tamara Korpatsch | 1448 | 0 | 0 |
| 139 | Harmony Tan | 1445 | 0 | 0 |
| 140 | Ysaline Bonaventure | 1444 | 0 | 0 |
| 141 | Greet Minnen | 1441 | 0 | 0 |
| 142 | Oceane Dodin | 1438 | 0 | 0 |
| 143 | Katie Volynets | 1431 | 0 | 0 |
| 144 | Kateryna Volodko | 1428 | 0 | 0 |
| 145 | Kristina Kucova | 1427 | 0 | 0 |
| 146 | Sara Errani | 1424 | 0 | 0 |
| 147 | Panna Udvardy | 1416 | 0 | 0 |
| 148 | Misaki Doi | 1412 | 0 | 0 |
| 149 | Storm Hunter | 1407 | 0 | 0 |
| 150 | Viktoriya Tomova | 1405 | 0 | 0 |
| 151 | Timea Babos | 1375 | 0 | 0 |
