Kaia Kanepi is about to play against Lin Zhu on Wednesday the 3rd of August in Washington. Here is an update about her live rankings.
Kaia Kanepi is presently ranked no.37 with points placed as the Estonian no.2 after Anett Kontaveit who is her compatriot no.1 with 4476 points ranked no.2.
On the other part of the net, Lin Zhu is now ranked no.97 with 675 points occupying the position of Chinese no.5.
Live Rankings
| 1502 | 619 | | 7 |
| 1503 | 318 | | 6 |
| 1504 | 152 | | 6 |
| 1505 | 464 | | 6 |
| 1506 | 99 | | 6 |
| 1507 | 236 | | 6 |
| 1508 | 280 | | 5 |
| 1509 | 200 | | 5 |
| 1510 | 384 | | 5 |
| 1511 | 289 | | 5 |
| 1512 | 327 | | 5 |
| 1513 | 25 | | 5 |
She is 2 places up down. to be the new world no.38. Her career-best rank was no.15.
Depending on the other results, Kaia Kanepi may gain 4 places to be the new world no.34 if she wins the upcoming match.
Kanepi will have 95 points to defend in the next 4 weeks. She will drop 65 points on the 15th of August (W25 Parnu) and 30 points on the 29th of August (WTA Chicago Women’s Open – Chicago).
In her live rankings, out of 1317 points, Kaia has gained 765 points (58%) on Hard Court, 452 points (34%) on Clay and 100 points (8%) on Indoor.
Year-to-date live rankings
In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Kanepi is still ranked no.30 with the status of Estonian no.2.
H2H Kaia Kanepi vs. Lin Zhu
Kanepi and Zhu have never played against each other so far on the main tour.
Kanepi in Washington, ranking, and results in 2022
Now the world no.37, Kanepi has achieved an overall 21-11 record in 2022. Kaia is currently playing in Washington where she toppled Greetje Minnen 6-3 6-3.
Kaia Kanepi will square off with the world no.97 Lin Zhu in the 2nd round on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on GRANDSTAND. In the past, they have never played each other till now in top competitions.
Kanepi won 4 titles in her career: 1 on hard courts and 3 on clay courts. (See the list of her titles)
Zhu in Washington, ranking, and results in 2022
Currently ranked no.97, Zhu has achieved a compiled 28-19 match record in 2022. Lin is playing in Washington where she ousted Harriet Dart 6-4 6-3.
Lin Zhu will compete against the world no.37 Kaia Kanepi in the 2nd round on Wednesday at 6:00 pm on GRANDSTAND. In the past, they have never competed against each other until now in top tournaments.
The Chinese has won 2 titles in 2022 Irapuato and Monastir.