Saturday 18 February 2017

Women's ELO Rankings 20/02/2017

Back to regular action on the tours, and we begin this week with a look at what happened on the WTA Tour in Doha.

Karolina Pliskova,  © AFP / Getty Images


This week's Big Gainer of the week award goes to Karolina Pliskova. She entered as the 2nd seed, and won the tournament, beating Dominika Cibulkova on her way tot he title. This title gave Karolina 29 ELO rating points, and she gains 3 places in my rankings to #2! Can she get to #1?

This week's Upset player of the week is Angelique Kerber. She was the top seed at Doha, but lost her opening match, after getting a bye to the 2nd round. This loss cost Angelique 15 ELO rating points, and she falls to #3 on my rankings.

Other strong performers relative to their rankings are Zhang Shuai, Samantha Stosur and Monica Puig.

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Now, the full rankings.


#NameELO± #± ELO
1Serena Williams188500
2Karolina Pliskova1772329
3Angelique Kerber1765-1-15
4Johanna Konta1752-10
5Agnieszka Radwanska1738-1-12
6Simona Halep173500
7Elina Svitolina173100
8Madison Keys172900
9Dominika Cibulkova172305
10Caroline Wozniacki1710222
11Svetlana Kuznetsova1709-10
12Garbine Muguruza1681-1-10
13Barbora Strycova16710-8
14Venus Williams166900
15Daria Gavrilova164500
16Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova164100
17Carla Suarez Navarro163400
18Coco Vandeweghe161810
19Sloane Stephens161610
20Timea Bacsinszky1614-2-12
21Monica Puig1614521
22Daria Kasatkina1613213
23Ana Konjuh1608-20
24Ekaterina Makarova1606-20
25Kristina Mladenovic1605-20
26Monica Niculescu1598-10
27Lauren Davis1593413
28Naomi Osaka1589-10
29Alison Riske1589-10
30Elena Vesnina1585-1-1
31Caroline Garcia1582-11
32Alize Cornet157420
33Eugenie Bouchard157320
34Yulia Putintseva157333
35Lesia Tsurenko157210
36Zhang Shuai1571718
37Jelena Jankovic1570-5-8
38Roberta Vinci1568-5-10
39Lucie Safarova1566-10
40Samantha Stosur1566517
41Julia Gorges1559-20
42Katerina Siniakova1557-20
43Peng Shuai1554-20
44Johanna Larsson154520
45Mirjana Lucic-Baroni154520
46Laura Siegemund1544-4-9
47Viktorija Golubic154310
48Andrea Petkovic154310
49Camila Giorgi153530
50Christina McHale15330-9
51Irina-Camelia Begu15320-8
52Belinda Bencic152920
53Yaroslava Shvedova152820
54Denisa Allertova152820
55Sara Errani152620
56Anna-Lena Friedsam152520
57Julia Boserup152520
58Duan Yingying152420
59Anastasija Sevastova1522-6-10
60Sabine Lisicki152110
61Lara Arruabarrena151820
62Jelena Ostapenko151520
63Kirsten Flipkens151420
64Margarita Gasparyan151130
65Kristina Kucova151130
66Timea Babos1509-4-9
67Yanina Wickmayer150920
68Hseih Su-Wei150920
69Kiki Bertens1508-3-5
70Jessica Pegula150810
71Misaki Doi150810
72Tsvetana Pironkova150710
73Varvara Lepchenko150610
74Sorana Cirstea150110
75Vania King150110
76Risa Ozaki150110
77Nao Hibino149710
78Kristyna Pliskova149710
79Patricia Maria Tig149610
80Oceane Dodin149510
81Mona Barthel149210
82Karin Knapp149110
83Shelby Rogers148920
84Magdalena Rybarikova148920
85Heather Watson148920
86Tereza Martincova148820
87Alexandra Panova148720
88Anett Kontaveit148620
89Madison Brengle1484-5-7
90Louisa Chirico148410
91Veronica Cepede Royg148410
92Danka Kovinic148210
93Casey Dellacqua147910
94Kateryna Kozlova147810
95Zhu Lin147710
96Evgeniya Rodina147510
97Mariana Duque Marino147510
98Wang Qiang147410
99Annika Beck147410
100Naomi Broady147310
101Elizaveta Kulichkova147310
102Ajla Tomljanovic147310
103Alla Kudryavtseva147310
104Sara Sorribes Tormo147210
105Richel Hogenkamp147110
106Mandy Minella147110
107Rebecca Peterson147010
108Samantha Crawford146910
109Kurumi Nara146910
110Kateryna Bondarenko146810
111Han Xinyun146710
112Sachia Vickery146720
113Carina Witthoft146730
114Aliaksandra Sasnovich146630
115Irina Falconi146630
116Pauline Parmentier146530
117Jana Cepelova146430
118Bojana Jovanovski146430
119Cagla Buyukakcay1463-6-4
120Zarina Diyas146120
121Magda Linette146020
122Ana Bogdan145920
123Urszula Radwanska145920
124Bethanie Mattek-Sands145720
125Lucie Hradecka145720
126Nicole Gibbs145440
127Wang Yafan145440
128Tamira Paszek145340
129Maria Sakkari145140
130Marina Erakovic145040
131Anna Karolina Schmiedlova144940
132Francesca Schiavone144640
133Elitsa Kostova144440
134Sesil Karatantcheva144340
135Alison Van Uytvanck144050
136Vitalia Diatchenko143650
137Tereza Smitkova143550
138Donna Vekic143260
139Anna Tatishvili143060
140Polona Hercog142960
141Silvia Soler Espinosa142570
142Laura Robson142570
143Alexandra Dulgheru142570
144Daniela Hantuchova141970
145Aleksandra Krunic141370
146Stefanie Vogele141370
147Teliana Pereira140970
148Andreea Mitu140770
149Olga Govortsova140470
150Zheng Saisai140270
151Tatjana Maria139770