Monday, 24 June 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 24/06/2019

The short grass court swing is in progress with 2 tournaments held this week, in Birmingham and Santa Ponsa.

Sofia Kenin, © Getty Images

Sunday, 23 June 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 24/06/2019

The short grass court swing is in progress with 2 large tournaments held this week, in London and Halle.

Feliciano Lopez, © Getty Images

Monday, 17 June 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 17/06/2019

The WTA Tour moves from the clay courts to the grass courts, with 2 tournaments held this week, in Nottingham and Rosmalen.

Alison Riske, © PAP/EPA / KOEN SUYK 

Sunday, 16 June 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 17/06/2019

We move from the clay courts to the grass courts, with 2 tournaments held this week, in Stuttgart and Rosmalen.

Adrian Mannarino, © Jayne Kamin-Oncea/USA Today/Presse Sports

Monday, 10 June 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 10/06/2019

This week sees the end of the French Open, so it's time to update my ELO rankings with what happened over the last 2 weeks.

Dominic Thiem, © Getty Images

Sunday, 9 June 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 10/06/2019

This week sees the end of the French Open, so it's time to update my ELO rankings with what happened over the last 2 weeks.

Marketa Vondrousova, © Christophe Ena / AP

Saturday, 8 June 2019

2019 French Open Final Update

It's time for the final of the French Open, and we're about to crown the winners of the second Grand Slam of the year! But before the matches start, let's take a look at some stats I calculated for the top 150 players after the jump:

French Open logo, © Roland Garros

Thursday, 6 June 2019

2019 French Open Semi Finals Update

The quarter finals of the French Open finished earlier today, so let's take a look at how that impacted my rankings of the players still in. Now we're at the semi final stage, I'm also going to add some prediction percentages for the final and the title, based on my ratings.

French Open logo, © Roland Garros

View my 2nd week predictions for the Men and the Women here, but before the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players:


Men's Rank± ELO
1-1056
11-2055
21-5031
51-100-34
101-150-103

Women's Rank± ELO
1-10-38
11-2030
21-5030
51-1008
101-15012

Monday, 3 June 2019

2019 French Open Quarter Finals Update

The 4th round of the French Open finished this evening, so let's take a look at how that impacted my rankings of the players still in.
French Open logo, © Roland Garros

If you haven't done so already, you can view my 2nd week tournament predictions for the Men and the Women, but before I present the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players:


Men's Rank± ELO
1-1040
11-2063
21-5038
51-100-34
101-150-103

Women's Rank± ELO
1-10-30
11-2037
21-5015
51-1008
101-15012

And now, after the jump, my latest rankings for those still in the tournament.

Sunday, 2 June 2019

2019 French Open Week 2 Predictions - Men's

The 2nd week of the French Open starts this morning, so it's time for me to update the predictions I made last week, with some new predictions for the rest of the tournament.

French Open logo, © Roland Garros


2019 French Open Week 2 Predictions - Women's

The 2nd week of the French Open starts this morning, so it's time for me to update the predictions I made last week, with some new predictions for the rest of the tournament.

French Open logo, © Roland Garros


Saturday, 1 June 2019

2019 French Open Round 4 Update

The 3rd round of the French Open is completed, so let's take a look at how that impacted my rankings of the players still in.
French Open logo, © Roland Garros

If you haven't done so already, you can view my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women (I will post updated predictions tomorrow), but before I present the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players (ignoring incomplete matches):


Men's Rank± ELO
1-1048
11-2059
21-5033
51-100-30
101-150-103


Women's Rank± ELO
1-10-38
11-2023
21-5015
51-10021
101-15012


And now, after the jump, my latest rankings for those still in the tournament.

Thursday, 30 May 2019

2019 French Open Round 3 Update

The 2nd round of the French Open has almost finished, so let's take a look at how that impacted my rankings of the players still in. For players whose matches are not yet complete, my ratings will be assuming that they win their match.

French Open logo, © Roland Garros

If you haven't done so already, you can view my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women, but before I present the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players (ignoring incomplete matches):


Men's Rank± ELO
1-1023
11-2051
21-5043
51-100-24
101-150-100

Women's Rank± ELO
1-109
11-204
21-50-20
51-10037
101-15022



And now, after the jump, my latest rankings for those still in the tournament.

Tuesday, 28 May 2019

2019 French Open Round 2 Update

The 1st round of the French Open has finished, so let's take a look at how that impacted my rankings of the players still in.

French Open logo, © Roland Garros

If you haven't done so already, you can view my pre-tournament predictions for the Men and the Women, but before I present the latest rankings, some stats I calculated for the top 150 players:

Men's Rank± ELO
1-101
11-2031
21-5099
51-100-29
101-150-103

Women's Rank± ELO
1-102
11-206
21-50-3
51-10046
101-15022

Sunday, 26 May 2019

2019 French Open Predictions - Men's

The French Open is starting today, here are my predictions for the draw. After the jump, I shall summarise the highlights, then present the full table of my percentage odds for you to view.

French Open logo, © Roland Garros

2019 French Open Predictions - Women's

The French Open is starting today, here are my predictions for the draw. After the jump, I shall summarise the highlights, then present the full table of my percentage odds for you to view.

French Open logo, © Roland Garros

Saturday, 25 May 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 27/05/2019

This week was the last week before the 2nd Grand Slam of the year, the French Open, and 2 tournaments were held this week, in Geneva and Lyon.

Benoit Paire, © AP

Women's ELO Rankings 27/05/2019

This week was the last week before the 2nd Grand Slam of the year, the French Open, and 2 tournaments were held this week, in Strasbourg and Nuremberg.

Dayana Yastremska, © Getty Images

Monday, 20 May 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 20/05/2019

With the French Open only a week away, we take a look at how the last large tournament beforehand, the Italian Open in Rome, affected my ELO ratings.

Diego Schwartzman, © Reuters

Sunday, 19 May 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 20/05/2019

With the French Open only a week away, we take a look at how the last large tournament beforehand, the Italian Open in Rome, affected my ELO ratings.

Johanna Konta, © Getty Images

Monday, 13 May 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 13/05/2019

Most top players on the ATP Tour were competing this week, at a large tournament in Madrid. Let's see how my ELO rating changed after this tournament.

Stefanos Tsitsipas, © Getty Images

Sunday, 12 May 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 13/05/2019

Most top players on the WTA Tour were competing this week, at a large tournament in Madrid. Let's see how my ELO rating changed after this tournament.

Kiki Bertens, © Soccrates/Getty Images

Monday, 6 May 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 06/05/2019

Preparations for the 2nd Grand Slam of the year continue with 2 tournaments, in Estoril and Munich.

Christian Garin, © AFP

Sunday, 5 May 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 06/05/2019

Preparations for the 2nd Grand Slam of the year continue with 2 tournaments, in Prague and Rabat.

Jil Teichmann, © Michal Cizek/Keystone

Monday, 29 April 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 29/04/2019

With the French Open in the minds of most professional tennis players, there were 2 clay tournaments held this week, a large one in Barcelona, and a tournament in Budapest.

Matteo Berrettini, © AFP

Sunday, 28 April 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 29/04/2019

With the French Open in the minds of most professional tennis players, there were 2 clay tournaments held this week, a large one in Stuttgart, and a tournament in Istanbul.

Petra Martic, © Istanbul Cup


Sunday, 21 April 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 22/04/2019

As players continue preparations for the French Open, there was a large tournament held this week, in Monte Carlo.

Fabio Fognini, © Reuters

Monday, 15 April 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 15/04/2019

Another week on the WTA Tour sees 2 tournaments held, in Lugano and Bogota.

Polona Hercog, © Reuters


Men's ELO Rankings 15/04/2019

The ATP Tour is back from a rarity in tennis, a whole week with no top level competitions; returning with 2 tournaments this week, in Houston and Marrakesh.

Christian Garin, © Tim Warner, Houston Chronicle

Monday, 8 April 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 08/04/2019

This week, while the men take a break, the women were hard at work, with tournaments held in Charleston and Monterrey.

Madison Keys, © Getty Images

Sunday, 31 March 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 01/04/2019

The 2nd of the "Sunshine Double" tournaments, in Miami, finished this week. Let's see how it affected my ELO ratings.

Felix Auger-Aliassime, © Getty Images

Saturday, 30 March 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 01/04/2019

The 2nd of the "Sunshine Double" tournaments, in Miami, finished this week. Let's see how it affected my ELO ratings.

Ashleigh Barty, © Getty Images

Tuesday, 26 March 2019

2019 Miami Week 2 Predictions - Men's

We're down to the last 16, so I'm going to update my Miami predictions, but firstly, after the jump, a look at how the early rounds went.

Miami Open logo, © Miami Open

Monday, 25 March 2019

2019 Miami Week 2 Predictions - Women's

We're down to the last 16, so I'm going to update my Miami predictions, but firstly, after the jump, a look at how the early rounds went.

Miami Open logo, © Miami Open

Thursday, 21 March 2019

2019 Miami Predictions - Men's

The Miami tournament is one of the biggest of the year outside of the Grand Slams, so I'm here with a preview and predictions for how the Men's bracket will turn out. After the jump, I present a table for percentages for all 96 players competing and how they will do.

Miami Open logo, © Miami Open

2019 Miami Predictions - Women's

The Miami tournament is one of the biggest of the year outside of the Grand Slams, so I'm here with a preview and predictions for how the Women's bracket will turn out. After the jump, I present a table for percentages for all 96 players competing and how they will do.

Miami Open logo, © Miami Open

Monday, 18 March 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 18/03/2019

We're in to March, which means that Indian Wells and Miami, 2 of the largest non-Slam tournaments are on; and first up, let's take a look at how Indian Wells turned out.

Dominic Thiem, © Getty Images

Sunday, 17 March 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 18/03/2019

We're in to March, which means that Indian Wells and Miami, 2 of the largest non-Slam tournaments are on; and first up, let's take a look at how Indian Wells turned out.

Bianca Andreescu, © Getty Images

Wednesday, 13 March 2019

2019 IW Week 2 Predictions - Men's

We're down to the last 16, so I'm going to update my Indian Wells predictions, but firstly, after the jump, a look at how the early rounds went.

Indian Wells logo, © BNP Paribas Open

Tuesday, 12 March 2019

2019 IW Week 2 Predictions - Women's

We're down to the last 16, so I'm going to update my Indian Wells predictions, but firstly, after the jump, a look at how the early rounds went.

Indian Wells logo, © BNP Paribas Open

Thursday, 7 March 2019

2019 Indian Wells Predictions - Men's

The Indian Wells tournament is one of the biggest of the year outside of the Grand Slams, so I'm here with a preview and predictions for how the Men's bracket will turn out. After the jump, I present a table for percentages for all 96 players competing and how they will do.

Indian Wells logo, © BNP Paribas Open

Wednesday, 6 March 2019

2019 Indian Wells Predictions - Women's

The Indian Wells tournament is one of the biggest of the year outside of the Grand Slams, so I'm here with a preview and predictions for how the Women's bracket will turn out. After the jump, I present a table for percentages for all 96 players competing and how they will do.

Indian Wells logo, © BNP Paribas Open

Sunday, 3 March 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 04/03/2019

This week's blog posts takes a look back at the ATP tournaments held in Dubai, Acapulco and Sao Paulo, and the effect they had on my ELO ratings.

Nick Kyrgios, © Reuters

Women's ELO Rankings 04/03/2019

Most of the top players were preparing for next week's tournament in Indian Wells, but there's always tennis on, so let's look at how this week's tournament in Acapulco affected my ratings.

Wang Yafan. © Reuters

Monday, 25 February 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 25/02/2019

This week, there were 3 tournaments on the ATP World Tour, so let's see how the events in Rio de Janeiro, Marseille and Delray Beach affected my ratings.

Radu Albot. © AP

Sunday, 24 February 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 25/02/2019

For this week on the WTA Tour, there were 2 tournaments held, a large tournament in Dubai and a smaller one in Budapest.

Belinda Bencic, © Reuters

Monday, 18 February 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 18/02/2019

Our regular schedule of weekly tournaments, and therefore weekly blog posts returns, with tournaments in Rotterdam, Uniondale and Buenos Aires.

Reilly Opelka, © AFP

Saturday, 16 February 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 18/02/2019

Our regular schedule of weekly tournaments, and therefore weekly blog posts returns, with a large tournament in Doha.

Elise Mertens, © Getty Images

Monday, 11 February 2019

Men's ELO Rankings 11/02/2019

In a reversal from last week, it's the women had the week off due to the Fed Cup, so we return to business as usual for the men, with tournaments held at Montpellier, Sofia and Cordoba.

Juan Ignacio Londero, © EPA

Sunday, 3 February 2019

Women's ELO Rankings 04/02/2019

While the men had the week off due to the Davis Cup, it was business as usual for the women (they get next week off instead), with tournaments held at St. Petersburg and Hua Hin.

Dayana Yastremska, © Reuters / Adnan Abidi