Ekaterina Alexandrova is about to play against Shuai Zhang on Wednesday the 17th of August in Cincinnati. Here is an update about her live rankings.
Ekaterina Alexandrova is right now ranked no.27 with points positioned as Russian no.3 behind Veronika Kudermetova (world no.20) and Darya Kasatkina who is world no.10.
On the other side, Shuai Zhang is at the moment ranked no.44 with 1200 points as the Chinese no.2 after Qinwen Zheng who is her compatriot no.1 with 1268 points ranked no.41.
Live Rankings
14 | 10 | B.Maia | 2830 |
15 | 7 | D.Collins | 2639 |
16 | 15 | E.Alexandrova | 2560 |
17 | 12 | L.Samsonova | 2550 |
18 | 3 | E.Svitolina | 2457 |
19 | 9 | V.Kudermetova | 2383 |
20 | 7 | M.Keys | 2298 |
21 | 11 | A.Pavlyuchenkova | 2161 |
22 | 20 | E.Navarro | 2158 |
23 | 4 | C.Garcia | 2030 |
High 24 | New 26 | M.Kostyuk | 1971 |
25 | 24 | A.Kalinskaya | 1971 |
Alexandrova is 3 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.25 equalling her previous career high.
Depending on the other results, Ekaterina Alexandrova may gain 1 place to be the new world no.24 if she wins the following match.
Alexandrova will have 71 points to defend in the next 4 weeks. She will drop 1 point on the 29th of August (Tennis in the Land – Cleveland) and 70 points on the 12th of September (U.S. Open – New York).
In her live rankings, out of 1750 points, Ekaterina has gained 790 points (45%) on Clay, 360 points (21%) on Indoor, 335 points (19%) on Grass and 265 points (15%) on Hard Court.
Year-to-date live rankings
In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Alexandrova is still ranked no.18 as the Russian no.3.
H2H Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Shuai Zhang
Alexandrova and Zhang played each other 3 times. The head to head is 2-1 for Alexandrova.
The last time that they played each other it was in Stuttgart (Porsche Tennis Grand Prix) when Alexandrova won 7-6(5) 7-6(6). The prediction is Alexandrova to win in 2 sets.
Highlights Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Shuai Zhang – Stuttgart 18-April-2022
Alexandrova in Cincinnati, ranking, and results in 2022
Now the world no.27, Ekaterina achieved a composed 24-12 match record in 2022. The Russian is playing at the moment in Cincinnati where she defeated Leylah Annie Fernandez 6-4 7-5.
Ekaterina Alexandrova will take on the world no.44 Shuai Zhang in the 2nd round on Wednesday at 11:00 am on Court 7. Their current head to head is 2-1 for Alexandrova.
Alexandrova has won 1 title in 2022 in Hertogenbosch.
Zhang in Cincinnati, ranking, and results in 2022
Now ranked no.44, the Chinese has an overall 25-20 record in 2022. The Chinese is competing in Cincinnati where she overcame Naomi Osaka 6-4 7-5.
Shuai Zhang will come up against the world no.27 Ekaterina Alexandrova in the 2nd round on Wednesday at 11:00 am on Court 7. The head to head is 2-1 for Alexandrova.
Zhang has won 1 title in 2022 in Lyon. Zhang reached the final in Birmingham (Viking Classic).