LIVE RANKINGS. Zhang betters her ranking right before facing Kontaveit in Abu Dhabi

See the the live rankings of Shuai Zhang before fighting against Anett Kontaveit in the 1st round of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open

Monday Live Ranking Shuai Zhang

Shuai Zhang is about to play against Anett Kontaveit on Monday the 6th of February in Abu Dhabi. Here is an update about her live rankings.

Shuai Zhang is now ranked no.23 as the Chinese no.1 with 1710 points ahead of Qinwen Zheng who has 1415 points and is ranked no.29.

On the opposite side, Anett Kontaveit is at present ranked no.18 occupying the position of Estonian no.1 with 1909 points ahead of Kaia Kanepi who has 1052 points and is ranked no.48.

Live Rankings

Zhang is 1 place up in the live rankings to be the new world no.22 matching her previous career high.

Shuai Zhang will not improve her live rankings if she defeats Kontaveit in the 1st round. In fact, as of now the next player in line is Magda Linette who has 1770 points. If Zhang wins, she will have 1710 points.

Zhang will have 311 points to defend in the next 4 weeks. She will drop 1 point on the 20th of February (Dubai Duty Free Championships – Dubai), 30 points on the 27th of February (Qatar TotalEnergies Open – Doha) and 280 points on the 6th of March (Open 6 Sens – Lyon).

In her live rankings, out of 1710 points, Shuai has gained 1050 points (61%) on Hard Court, 280 points (16%) on Indoor, 240 points (14%) on Grass and 140 points (8%) on Clay.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Zhang is still ranked no.22 as the Chinese no.1.

IMPORTANT! Live rankings change continously. Click the following buttons to check the latest movements.

H2H Shuai Zhang vs. Anett Kontaveit

Zhang and Kontaveit played each other 5 times. The head to head is 2-3 for Kontaveit.

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

Highlights Shuai Zhang vs Anett Kontaveit – Cincinnati 18-August-2022

Shuai Zhang in 2023

Shuai Zhang

4 - 8win/loss

Hard
2-4
Clay
1-3
Grass
1-1
29 year old
LWLWLLWLLW
2023 Highlights

Ranked world no.18, Anett played her last match on the 19th of January when she lost to world no.22 Magda Linette 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Australian Open (draw).

Currently, during this season the Estonian has achieved an overall 1-3 record.

Kontaveit
Australian Open
Kontaveit's Record
 

Anett Kontaveit in 2023

Anett Kontaveit

41 - 17win/loss

Hard
31-9
I Hard
2-2
Clay
4-4
Grass
4-2
36 year old
WWWWWLWWWL
2025 Highlights

Ranked no.23, the Chinese played her last match on the 2nd of February when she was defeated by world no.77 Maryna Zanevska 6-2 6-0 in the 2nd round in Lyon (draw).

At the moment, during this season Zhang owns an overall 4-4 record.

Zhang
Lyon
Zhang's Record