LIVE RANKINGS. Zheng achieves a new career-high prior to squaring off with Sabalenka at the Australian Open

See the the live rankings of Qinwen Zheng before playing Aryna Sabalenka in the final of the Australian Open

Friday Live Ranking Qinwen Zheng

Qinwen Zheng is about to play against Aryna Sabalenka on Saturday the 27th of January at the Australian Open. Here is an update about her live rankings.

Qinwen Zheng is at the moment ranked no.15 with the status of Chinese no.1 with 2720 points ahead of Lin Zhu who has 1464 points and is ranked no.32.

On the opposite side, Aryna Sabalenka is at present ranked no.2 placed as the Belarussian no.1 with 8905 points ahead of Victoria Azarenka who has 2011 points and is ranked no.22.

Live Rankings

Zheng is 8 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.7 which is also her career high.

Depending on the other results, Qinwen Zheng may gain 1 place to be the new world no.6 if she wins the upcoming contest.

Zheng will have only 185 points to defend in the next 4 weeks. The point will be dropped on the 19th of February (Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open – Abu Dhabi)

In her live rankings, out of 3950 points, Qinwen has gained 2815 points (71%) on Hard Court, 685 points (17%) on Clay, 440 points (11%) on Indoor and 10 points (0%) on Grass.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Zheng is still ranked no.7 as the Chinese no.1.

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H2H Qinwen Zheng vs. Aryna Sabalenka

Zheng and Sabalenka played each other only once. The head to head is 0-1 for Sabalenka.

The last time that they played each other it was at the U.S. Open (U.S. Open) when Sabalenka won 6-1 6-4. The prediction is Sabalenka to win in 2 sets.

Highlights Aryna Sabalenka vs Qinwen Zheng – U.S. Open 06-September-2023

Zheng at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2024

Qinwen Zheng

21 - 11win/loss

Hard
14-6
Clay
6-4
Grass
1-1
21 year old
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2024 Highlights

Ranked no.15, Qinwen achieved an overall 8-1 match record in 2024. The Chinese is currently having a run at the Australian Open where she bested Ashlyn Krueger 3-6 6-2 6-3, Katie Boulter 6-3 6-3, Yafan Wang 6-4 2-6 7-68, Oceane Dodin 6-0 6-3, Anna Kalinskaya 6-74 6-3 6-1 and Dayana Yastremska 6-4 6-4.

Qinwen Zheng will square off with the world no.2 Aryna Sabalenka in the final on Saturday at 7:30 pm on Rod Laver Arena. Their record is 1-0 for Sabalenka.

Zheng
Australian Open
Zheng's Record
Zheng
Projected
Draw

Sabalenka at the Australian Open, ranking, and results in 2024

Aryna Sabalenka

30 - 9win/loss

Hard
14-4
Clay
15-4
Grass
1-1
26 year old
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2024 Highlights

Currently the world no.2, Sabalenka owns a composed 10-1 record in 2024. Sabalenka is currently having a run at the Australian Open where she ousted Ella Seidel 6-0 6-1, Brenda Fruhvirtova 6-3 6-2, Lesya Tsurenko 6-0 6-0, Amanda Anisimova 6-3 6-2, Barbora Krejcikova 6-2 6-3 and Cori Gauff 7-62 6-4.

Aryna Sabalenka will face the world no.15 Qinwen Zheng in the final on Saturday at 7:30 pm on Rod Laver Arena. Their actual head to head record is 1-0 for Sabalenka.

Sabalenka got to the final in Brisbane (Brisbane International).

The Belarussian won 13 titles in her career: 9 on hard courts, 2 on clay courts and 2 on indoor courts. (See the list of her titles)

Sabalenka
Australian Open
Sabalenka's Record
Sabalenka
Projected
Draw