LIVE RANKINGS. Zhang falls just before playing Bucsa in Toronto

See the the live rankings of Shuai Zhang before taking on Cristina Bucsa in the 1st round of the National Bank Open

Tuesday Live Ranking Shuai Zhang

Shuai Zhang is about to play against Cristina Bucsa on Tuesday the 9th of August in Toronto. Here is an update about her live rankings.

Shuai Zhang is at present ranked no.45 as the Chinese no.1 with 1170 points ahead of Qinwen Zheng who has 1103 points and is ranked no.51.

On the other side, Cristina Bucsa is at the moment ranked no.122 with 513 points placed as the Spaniard no.5.

Live Rankings

She is 5 places up down. to be the new world no.45. Her career-best rank was no.23.

Depending on the other results, Shuai Zhang may gain 4 places to be the new world no.41 if she wins the following match.

Zhang will have 90 points to defend in the next 4 weeks. She will drop 30 points on the 22nd of August (Western & Southern Open – Cincinnati) and 60 points on the 29th of August (Tennis in the Land – Cleveland).

In her live rankings, out of 1170 points, Shuai has gained 445 points (38%) on Hard Court, 405 points (35%) on Indoor, 240 points (21%) on Grass and 80 points (7%) on Clay.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Zhang is still ranked no.33 with the status of Chinese no.1.

H2H Shuai Zhang vs. Cristina Bucsa

Zhang and Bucsa played each other twice. The head to head is 2-0 for Zhang.

The last time that they played each other it was in Nottingham (Viking Open) when Zhang won 7-6(4) 6-3. The prediction is Zhang to win in 2 sets.

Shuai Zhang in 2022

Shuai Zhang

3 - 8win/loss

Hard
3-6
Clay
0-1
Grass
0-1
35 year old
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2024 Highlights

Currently the world no.45, the Chinese played her last match on the 1st of August when she capitulated to world no.25 Madison Keys 6-4 6-2 in the 1st round in San Jose (draw).

During this season Shuai has achieved a composed 23-19 match record. The Chinese has won 1 title in Lyon. Zhang was the runner-up in Birmingham.

Zhang
San Jose
Zhang's Record

Bucsa in Toronto, ranking, and results in 2022

Ranked world no.122, Cristina has managed to achieve a composed 34-21 record in 2022. The Spaniard is currently having a run in Toronto where she conquered Rebecca Peterson 6-3 6-3 and Nuria Parrizas-Diaz 6-4 6-3.

Cristina Bucsa will fight against the world no.45 Shuai Zhang in the 1st round on Tuesday at 1:00 pm on Court 1. Their actual head to head record is 2-0 for Zhang.

Bucsa
Toronto
Bucsa's Record
Bucsa
Projected
Draw