Player data updated: 2026-10-17 16:37 UTC
Xinyu Gao
Xinyu Gao represents China on the WTA Tour and is ranked No. 220, having reached a career high of No. 125. She most recently lost to Iga Swiatek in the China Open round of 64 on October 3, 2026.
Singles ranking
220
Career singles high
125 (Feb 24, 2025)
Elo peak
1592 (34th percentile)
Singles record
2–9 (18.2%)
Singles titles
0
Prize money
$686,891
YTD W-L
1–2
Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.
WTA Matches full match log → Last 3: 1–2
| Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iga Swiatek | 2-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 3, 2026 | R64 | China Open | WTA 1000 | Hard |
| Panna Udvardy | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 1, 2026 | R128 | China Open | WTA 1000 | Hard |
| Lilli Tagger | 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jul 21, 2026 | R32 | Prague Open | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Linda Fruhvirtova | 6-2 0-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 19, 2026 | Q2 | Prague Open | WTA 250 | Hard |
| Susan Bandecchi | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jul 18, 2026 | Q1 | Prague Open | WTA 250 | Hard |
Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.
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| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iga Swiatek | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 3, 2026 | H2H |
| Panna Udvardy | 1 | 0 | 1 | Oct 1, 2026 | H2H |
| Lilli Tagger | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 21, 2026 | H2H |
| Marie Bouzkova | 0 | 1 | 1 | Jul 21, 2025 | H2H |
| Suzan Lamens | 0 | 1 | 1 | Oct 31, 2024 | H2H |
Career Results
| Season | Age | Type | W | L | M | Win % | Start Rank | End Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 18 | Qualifying | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2017 | 19 | Qualifying | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — |
| 2017 | 19 | WTA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 317 | 217 |
| 2019 | 21 | Qualifying | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — |
| 2019 | 21 | WTA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 620 | 483 |
| 2023 | 25 | Qualifying | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2024 | 26 | Qualifying | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | — | — |
| 2024 | 26 | WTA | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 270 | 175 |
| 2025 | 27 | Qualifying | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | — | — |
| 2025 | 27 | WTA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 146 | 166 |
| 2026 | 28 | Qualifying | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | — | — |
| 2026 | 28 | WTA | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 209 | 220 |
| Career | — | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% | — | — |
Career Results by Surface
| Season | Age | Type | Hard | Clay | Grass | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 2016 | 18 | Qualifying | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 19 | Qualifying | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% |
| 2017 | 19 | WTA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 21 | Qualifying | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| 2019 | 21 | WTA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 25 | Qualifying | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 26 | Qualifying | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 57.1% |
| 2024 | 26 | WTA | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 2025 | 27 | Qualifying | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% |
| 2025 | 27 | WTA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 28 | Qualifying | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 28 | WTA | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Career | — | — | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% |
Career Results by Opponent Rank
| Season | Age | 1-10 | 11-30 | 31-100 | 100+ | Total | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | ||
| 2017 | 19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 21 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | 26 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 2025 | 27 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% |
| Career | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16.7% | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18.2% | |
Performance Stats
| Season | Age | Sample | Aces/M | DFs/M | 1st Sv% | 1st Sv Pts% | 2nd Sv Pts% | BP Saved% | BP Conv% | Svc Pts% | Ret Pts% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19 | 2/2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 63.6% | 47.9% | 42.4% | 43.2% | 65.3% | 45.9% | 45.6% |
| 2019 | 21 | 1/1 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 58.3% | 56.7% | 46.5% | 45.5% | 27.3% | 52.4% | 36.6% |
| 2024 | 26 | 4/4 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 63.2% | 52.0% | 41.8% | 28.6% | 32.6% | 48.6% | 45.1% |
| 2025 | 27 | 1/1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 79.3% | 42.9% | 45.5% | 54.6% | 0.0% | 43.4% | 31.9% |
| 2026 | 28 | 3/3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 68.6% | 59.5% | 45.3% | 43.1% | 60.0% | 55.2% | 38.6% |
| Career | 11/11 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 65.7% | 52.9% | 43.6% | 39.1% | 42.6% | 49.8% | 41.5% |
Advanced Stats
| Season | Age | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 18 | 1452 | 90.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 19 | 1443 | 99.6 | -0.22 | -3.31 | 0.842 | 45.7% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.25 | — | 0–1 | — | +0.15 |
| 2018 | 20 | 1431 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 21 | 1406 | 96.5 | -0.67 | -1.62 | 0.770 | 44.6% | — | — | — | 33.3% | -2.00 | 0–1 | — | — | +0.23 |
| 2023 | 25 | 1375 | 94.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 26 | 1460 | 107.3 | -0.81 | -1.19 | 0.877 | 46.5% | -22 | — | — | 40.0% | -1.20 | 0–2 | 1–0 | — | +0.29 |
| 2025 | 27 | 1558 | 103.9 | +1.95 | -0.43 | 0.564 | 38.0% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -5.00 | — | — | — | -0.16 |
| 2026 | 28 | 1541 | 115.1 | +0.13 | +1.34 | 0.863 | 47.6% | -10 | — | — | 33.3% | -1.00 | — | — | — | -0.06 |
| Career | 1592 | 103.6 | -0.18 | -0.86 | 0.825 | 45.7% | -17 | — | — | 28.0% | -1.72 | 0–3 (0%) | 1–1 | — | +4.09 |
Tournament Results by Category
WTA 1000
| Season | Age | BEI | WUH | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19 | Q2 | Q1 | 1–2 (33%) |
| 2019 | 21 | Q1 | — | 0–1 (0%) |
| 2024 | 26 | R128 | Q1 | 0–2 (0%) |
| 2026 | 28 | R64 | — | 1–1 (50%) |
| W-L | 2–4 (33%) | 0–2 (0%) |
2–6 (25%) |
WTA 500
| Season | Age | NIN | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26 | Q1 | 0–1 (0%) |
| W-L | 0–1 (0%) |
0–1 (0%) |
WTA 250
| Season | Age | HKG | GUA | HUA | HUA | JIA | JIA | PRA | TIA | W-L Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 18 | — | — | — | — | Q1 | — | — | Q1 | 0–2 (0%) |
| 2017 | 19 | — | R32 | — | — | R32 | — | — | Q1 | 2–3 (40%) |
| 2019 | 21 | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | — | Q2 | 1–2 (33%) |
| 2023 | 25 | — | Q1 | Q1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–2 (0%) |
| 2024 | 26 | R32 | Q1 | — | R16 | — | — | — | — | 5–3 (62%) |
| 2025 | 27 | — | Q1 | — | — | — | Q2 | R32 | — | 3–3 (50%) |
| 2026 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | R32 | — | 2–1 (67%) |
| W-L | 2–1 (67%) | 2–4 (33%) | 0–1 (0%) | 3–1 (75%) | 0–3 (0%) | 1–1 (50%) | 4–2 (67%) | 1–3 (25%) |
13–16 (45%) |
Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.
WTA Ranking History full ranking history →
Current rank
220
Career high
125
Career-high date
Feb 24, 2025
First Top 100
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First Top 50
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First Top 20
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First Top 10
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Ranking History Matrix
| Season | Age | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 1272 | 1221 | 951 | 945 | 946 | 785 | 746 |
| 2015 | 17 | 716 | 707 | 693 | 677 | 534 | 437 | 388 | 420 | 417 | 420 | 442 | 428 |
| 2016 | 18 | 414 | 420 | 425 | 376 | 414 | 478 | 530 | 511 | 463 | 310 | 313 | 318 |
| 2017 | 19 | 323 | 313 | 287 | 289 | 197 | 210 | 181 | 184 | 183 | 212 | 217 | — |
| 2018 | 20 | 215 | 213 | 222 | 252 | 362 | 362 | 422 | 426 | 537 | 682 | 656 | 620 |
| 2019 | 21 | 618 | 620 | 643 | 773 | 778 | 682 | 494 | 556 | 493 | 465 | 481 | 483 |
| 2020 | 22 | 479 | 477 | 478 | — | — | — | — | 486 | 493 | 500 | 504 | 508 |
| 2021 | 23 | 512 | 516 | 520 | 519 | 525 | 538 | 617 | 627 | 682 | 775 | 783 | 786 |
| 2022 | 24 | 783 | 780 | 797 | 784 | 754 | 401 | 441 | 411 | 342 | 329 | 333 | 327 |
| 2023 | 25 | 328 | 328 | 330 | 320 | 316 | 494 | 331 | 258 | 283 | 282 | 259 | 268 |
| 2024 | 26 | 267 | 267 | 240 | 205 | 191 | 184 | 190 | 238 | 171 | 170 | 172 | 175 |
| 2025 | 27 | 140 | 125 | 137 | 148 | 145 | 147 | 150 | 142 | 187 | 177 | 180 | 166 |
| 2026 | 28 | 209 | 267 | 232 | 230 | 233 | 260 | 246 | 230 | 244 | 220 | — | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Xinyu Gao?
- Xinyu Gao is 28 years old, born on November 21, 1997.
- Which country does Xinyu Gao represent?
- Xinyu Gao represents China in TennisDB's WTA records.
- Is Xinyu Gao left-handed or right-handed?
- Xinyu Gao plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slam singles titles has Xinyu Gao won?
- Xinyu Gao has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Xinyu Gao won?
- TennisDB does not group any of Xinyu Gao's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
- What is Xinyu Gao's highest WTA ranking?
- Xinyu Gao's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 125, first achieved on February 24, 2025.
- What is Xinyu Gao's career win-loss record?
- Xinyu Gao has a career WTA singles record of 2 wins and 9 losses (18.2%).
- How much career prize money has Xinyu Gao earned?
- Xinyu Gao has earned at least $686,891 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- Which seasons of Xinyu Gao's career appear in TennisDB?
- Xinyu Gao appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 2017 through 2026.
- Who has Xinyu Gao faced most often?
- Xinyu Gao's most frequent opponent is Iga Swiatek, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.