Highest Ever
It is for Xian Yifang her best ever World Ranking, for Li Xue it is a step towards her best, in March 2011, she stood at no.36.
Also, there is progress for Viktoria Pavlovich of Belarus, she climbs from no.19 to no.16 and like Li Xue is progressing towards her career best. In May and June 2005, she reached the no.11 spot.
Progress for Germany
Progress for France as a result of fine performances at the European in the Championships and also there is progress for Germany on the Women’s World Rankings.
Kristin Silbereisen, who recorded a third round win over Spain’s top seeded, Shen Yanfei, moves from no.48 to no.40; Sabine Winter advances from no.118 to no.96.
Only Second Time
It is only the second time in her career that Sabine Winter has broken the top one hundred barrier.
In June 2010, after her quite remarkable efforts in the LIEBHERR World Team Championships in Moscow when she helped guide Germany to a bronze medal, she stood ater no.85.
Highest of Year
For Kristin Silbereisen, it is the highest World ranking she has possessed since August 2011 when she stood at no.41, the highest of her career came in December 2010 when she reached no.30.
China in Control
Meanwhile at the top of the Women’s World Rankings there is no change and China remains in control.
Ding Ning, Liu Shiwen, Li Xiaoxia and Guo Yan continue to hold the top four places respectively. Korea’s Kim Kyungah is next on the list followed by Singapore’s Feng Tianwei and the Japanese duo of Ai Fukuhara and Kasumi Ishikawa.
Climb One Place Each
Guo Yue and Wu Yang, both from China, complete the top ten and each climbs on place; Guo Yue is now at no.9, Wu Yang is at no.10.
The player to suffer is Spain’s Shen Yanfei, she falls two places from no.9 to no.11.
Liu Shiwen Still Leads
No change at the top of the Women’s World Ranking, it is the same with regards to three age group rankings.
Liu Shiwen continues to lead the Under 21 Women’s World Rankings being followed immediately by Kasumi Ishikawa and Wu Yang.
Chen Meng at Helm
Similarly, on the Under 18 Girls’ list, China’s Chen Meng remains at no.1 with colleague Zhu Yuling and Korea’s Yang Haeun, completing the top three places.
Again China
China in first place on the both lists, it is the same on the Under 15 Girls’ Rankings.
He Zhuojia occupies top place followed by the Japanese duo of Mima Ito and Yui Hamamoto.
