Aryna Sabalenka, Ashleigh Barty and Karolina Pliskova are all about to play the Wimbledon semifinals, and that they are also fighting for their rankings.
Aryna Sabalenka is having a great run in the Championships after winning some tricky matches. Aryna is ranked number 4, but she is number 3 in the live rankings. Things are even better for the Belarusian in the year-to-date live rankings, where she is the world number 2. Aryna has the opportunity to overtake Ashleigh Barty in the year-to-date rankings if she wins Wimbledon. In that case, she would have 4758 points that would be enough to lead this specific log.
Karolina Plsikova has also improved her YTD rankings pretty strongly to gain 13 places and become the new world number 7. If Karolina wins Wimbledon, she will be the new world number 4 in the year-to-date rankings on Monday.
Here the YTD live rankings.
Sabalenka in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2021
Currently ranked no.4 (career-high), the Belarussian has achieved an overall 34-10 match record in 2021. Sabalenka is now having a run in Wimbledon where she ousted Monica Niculescu 6-1 6-4, Katie Boulter 4-6 6-3 6-3, Maria Camila Osorio Serrano 6-0 6-3, Elena Rybakina 6-3 4-6 6-3 and Ons Jabeur 6-4 6-3.
Aryna Sabalenka will play the world no.13 Karolina Pliskova in the semifinal on Thursday at 3:30 pm on Centre Court. Their current record is 2-0 for Sabalenka.
The Belarussian has won 2 titles in 2021 in Abu Dhabi and in Madrid. Aryna reached the final in Stuttgart (Porsche Tennis Grand Prix).
Sabalenka won 10 titles in her career: 7 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts and 2 on indoor courts. (See the list of her titles)
Barty in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2021
Currently the world no.1, Ashleigh has managed to achieve an overall 33-6 win-loss record in 2021. Barty is playing at the moment in Wimbledon where she defeated Carla Suarez Navarro 6-1 6-71 6-1, Anna Blinkova 6-4 6-3, Katerina Siniakova 6-3 7-5, Barbora Krejcikova 7-5 6-3 and Ajla Tomljanovic 6-1 6-3.
Ashleigh Barty will take on the world no.28 Angelique Kerber in the semifinal on Thursday at 1:30 pm on Centre Court. Their head to head is 2-2.
Barty has won 3 titles in 2021 in Melbourne, in Miami and in Stuttgart. Barty got to the final in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open).
Ashleigh won 11 titles in her career: 6 on hard courts, 2 on clay courts, 1 on indoor courts and 2 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)
Aryna Sabalenka and Ashleigh Barty clashed against each other 8 times. Their record is 4-4. Previously, the last time when they played each other, Aryna Sabalenka won 6-0 3-6 6-4 in the final in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open) on the 8th of May 2021.
You can watch the highlights in the following video.
Pliskova in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2021
Currently the world no.13, Karolina has achieved a 20-12 win-loss record in 2021. The Czech is currently playing in Wimbledon where she bested Tamara Zidansek 7-5 6-4, Donna Vekic 6-2 6-2, Tereza Martincova 6-3 6-3, Liudmila Samsonova 6-2 6-3 and Viktorija Golubic 6-2 6-2.
Karolina Pliskova will play the world no.4 Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal on Thursday at 3:30 pm on Centre Court. Their current head to head is 2-0 for Sabalenka.
The Czech was the runner-up in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia).
Pliskova won 16 titles in her career: 8 on hard courts, 3 on clay courts, 2 on indoor courts and 3 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)
