Player data updated: 2026-10-19 04:33 UTC

Carol Zhao

CAN Age 31 168 cm / 5'6" Plays: Right-Handed, Two-Handed Backhand WTA Tour years active: 2013–2026

Carol Zhao represents Canada on the WTA Tour and is ranked No. 432, having reached a career high of No. 131. She most recently lost to Vivian Wolff in the China Open first qualifying round on September 28, 2026.

Singles ranking

432

Career singles high

131 (Jun 25, 2018)

Elo peak

1515 (9th percentile)

Singles record

5–21 (19.2%)

Singles titles

Prize money

$933,754

YTD W-L

0–1

Records cover recorded main-draw singles results in TennisDB's WTA event archive, including credited walkovers; qualifying is shown separately below.

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WTA Matches full match log →

Carol Zhao's recent, live, and scheduled WTA matches
Opponent	Score	Result	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round	Tournament	Category	Surface
Vivian Wolff #245	1-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 28, 2026	Q1 Q	China Open	WTA 1000	Hard
Ye-Xin Ma #174	3-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data	Sep 19, 2026	Q1 Q	Korea Open	WTA 250	Hard
Magda Linette #68	6-4 1-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 3, 2026	R128	Canadian Open	WTA 1000	Hard
Justina Mikulskyte #243	3-6 6-7(6)	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 23, 2026	Q1 Q	Wimbledon	Grand Slam	Grass
Katarina Zavatska #268	2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	May 19, 2026	Q1 Q	Roland Garros	Grand Slam	Clay

Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.

Rivals all rivalries →

Carol Zhao's most-played WTA rivals
Opponent	W	L	M	Last Played	H2H
Sara Sorribes Tormo	0	2	2	Aug 11, 2021	H2H
Magda Linette	0	1	1	Aug 3, 2026	H2H
Diana Shnaider	0	1	1	Sep 20, 2024	H2H
Dayeon Back	1	0	1	Sep 19, 2024	H2H
Petra Martic	0	1	1	Aug 21, 2024	H2H

Career Results

Carol Zhao career results by season
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	Start Rank	End Rank
2013	18	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	682	461
2014	19	WTA	1	1	2	50.0%	458	293
2015	20	WTA	0	2	2	0.0%	293	343
2016	21	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—
2016	21	WTA	0	2	2	0.0%	346	498
2017	22	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	497	149
2018	23	Qualifying Q	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—
2018	23	WTA	0	3	3	0.0%	146	299
2019	24	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—
2021	26	Qualifying Q	1	3	4	25.0%	—	—
2021	26	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	549	290
2022	27	Qualifying Q	4	5	9	44.4%	—	—
2022	27	WTA	1	3	4	25.0%	290	176
2023	28	Qualifying Q	7	8	15	46.7%	—	—
2023	28	WTA	2	4	6	33.3%	175	219
2024	29	Qualifying Q	6	10	16	37.5%	—	—
2024	29	WTA	1	2	3	33.3%	226	246
2025	30	Qualifying Q	1	7	8	12.5%	—	—
2026	31	Qualifying Q	0	5	5	0.0%	—	—
2026	31	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	325	432
Career		—	5	21	26	19.2%	—	—

Career Results by Surface

Carol Zhao career results by season and surface
Season	Age	Type	Hard				Clay				Grass				Total
Season	Age	Type	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2013	18	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2014	19	WTA	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2015	20	WTA	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2016	21	Qualifying Q	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2016	21	WTA	0	2	2	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2017	22	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2018	23	Qualifying Q	2	3	5	40.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	40.0%
2018	23	WTA	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	0	3	3	0.0%
2019	24	Qualifying Q	1	1	2	50.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2021	26	Qualifying Q	1	2	3	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%
2021	26	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2022	27	Qualifying Q	1	4	5	20.0%	3	1	4	75.0%	—	—	—	—	4	5	9	44.4%
2022	27	WTA	1	2	3	33.3%	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	1	3	4	25.0%
2023	28	Qualifying Q	5	6	11	45.5%	0	1	1	0.0%	2	1	3	66.7%	7	8	15	46.7%
2023	28	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	2	4	6	33.3%
2024	29	Qualifying Q	6	8	14	42.9%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	6	10	16	37.5%
2024	29	WTA	1	2	3	33.3%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	33.3%
2025	30	Qualifying Q	0	3	3	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	7	8	12.5%
2026	31	Qualifying Q	0	2	2	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	5	5	0.0%
2026	31	WTA	0	1	1	0.0%	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career	—	—	3	16	19	15.8%	1	3	4	25.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	5	21	26	19.2%

Career Results by Opponent Rank

Carol Zhao career results by season and opponent rank
Season	Age	1-10				11-30				31-100				100+				Total
Season	Age	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %	W	L	M	Win %
2013	18	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2014	19	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%
2015	20	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%
2016	21	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%
2017	22	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2018	23	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	2	2	0.0%	0	3	3	0.0%
2021	26	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
2022	27	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	2	2	0.0%	1	0	1	100.0%	1	3	4	25.0%
2023	28	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%	2	4	6	33.3%
2024	29	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	1	1	2	50.0%	1	2	3	33.3%
2026	31	0	0	—	—	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%	0	0	—	—	0	1	1	0.0%
Career		0	0	—	—	0	5	5	0.0%	2	10	12	16.7%	3	6	9	33.3%	5	21	26	19.2%

Performance Stats

Carol Zhao performance statistics by season
Season	Age	Sample	Aces/M	DFs/M	1st Sv%	1st Sv Pts%	2nd Sv Pts%	BP Saved%	BP Conv%	Svc Pts%	Ret Pts%
2013	18	1/1	1.0	2.0	45.2%	47.4%	26.1%	25.0%	100.0%	35.7%	38.0%
2014	19	2/2	2.5	2.0	57.4%	68.3%	37.9%	58.3%	66.7%	55.5%	40.2%
2015	20	2/2	2.0	3.5	46.7%	44.0%	47.7%	58.3%	10.0%	46.5%	34.9%
2016	21	2/2	2.5	4.0	57.0%	59.8%	34.4%	46.9%	41.7%	49.2%	39.6%
2017	22	1/1	2.0	7.0	56.3%	71.4%	50.0%	0.0%	75.0%	62.1%	34.1%
2018	23	3/3	0.3	6.0	58.3%	59.2%	38.9%	49.9%	23.7%	50.7%	34.9%
2021	26	1/1	0.0	6.0	61.7%	58.6%	33.3%	33.3%	100.0%	48.9%	34.0%
2022	27	4/4	2.3	4.0	63.5%	62.6%	45.1%	57.8%	29.2%	55.9%	40.6%
2023	28	6/6	2.0	10.2	68.2%	59.8%	30.0%	44.9%	49.8%	50.2%	41.1%
2024	29	3/3	3.0	12.3	62.9%	71.8%	27.1%	55.0%	45.7%	54.6%	43.1%
2026	31	1/1	0.0	10.0	59.8%	61.5%	42.9%	58.3%	42.9%	54.0%	35.8%
Career		26/26	1.8	6.8	60.5%	61.0%	36.6%	48.4%	45.3%	51.7%	39.0%

Advanced Stats

Carol Zhao advanced statistics by season
Season	Age	Elo	P+	Serve+	Return+	PD	TPW%	Hard Elo	Clay Elo	Grass Elo	Set Win %	Set Margin	Dec. Set	Tiebreak	Pressure+	Schedule
2013	18	1494	101.4	-1.52	+2.05	0.591	37.0%	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.00	—	—	—	-0.04
2014	19	1513	104.2	+0.20	0.00	0.903	48.0%	—	—	—	0.0%	-5.00	—	—	—	-0.02
2015	20	1489	92.9	-2.27	-1.66	0.653	41.1%	—	—	—	0.0%	-4.75	—	—	—	+0.27
2016	21	1463	102.6	-0.28	-1.04	0.779	44.2%	—	—	—	20.0%	-2.40	0–1	—	—	+0.02
2017	22	1452	99.2	-0.88	+2.61	0.898	47.8%	—	—	—	33.3%	-1.00	0–1	0–1	—	+0.11
2018	23	1446	88.1	-1.92	-3.65	0.707	42.6%	—	—	—	25.0%	-2.75	0–2	1–0	—	+0.10
2019	24	1448	97.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2021	26	1417	93.8	+3.05	-3.36	0.665	41.0%	—	—	—	0.0%	-3.50	—	—	—	-0.01
2022	27	1400	100.5	-0.44	-2.01	0.921	48.1%	-28	—	—	33.3%	-0.56	0–1	0–1	—	+0.31
2023	28	1441	101.4	-2.20	-1.23	0.826	45.7%	—	—	+178	35.7%	-1.43	1–1	3–0 (100%)	—	+0.38
2024	29	1420	100.0	-1.37	+0.79	0.951	48.9%	+16	—	—	42.9%	-0.14	0–1	0–1	—	+0.17
2025	30	1397	93.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2026	31	1333	86.4	-2.74	-1.44	0.779	45.2%	—	—	—	33.3%	-1.67	0–1	—	—	-0.03
Career		1515	94.5	-1.22	-1.14	0.808	45.3%	-6	—	+178	27.1%	-1.90	1–8 (11%)	4–3 (57%)	94.0	+4.85

Tournament Results by Category

Grand Slams

Carol Zhao Grand Slams results by season
Season	Age	AO	RG	W	USO	W-L Win %
2023	28	—	—	R128	—	0–1 (0%)
2024	29	Q1	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2025	30	—	—	—	Q1	0–1 (0%)
2026	31	—	Q1	Q1	—	0–2 (0%)
W-L		0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–5 (0%)

WTA 1000

Carol Zhao WTA 1000 results by season
Season	Age	BEI	CIN	IW	MIA	CAN	GUA	W-L Win %
2013	18	—	—	—	—	R64	—	0–1 (0%)
2015	20	—	—	—	—	R64	—	0–1 (0%)
2016	21	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	0–1 (0%)
2018	23	—	—	Q1	—	R64	—	0–2 (0%)
2021	26	—	—	—	—	R64	—	0–1 (0%)
2022	27	—	—	—	—	R64	Q1	0–2 (0%)
2023	28	—	—	—	Q1	Q1	R64	2–3 (40%)
2024	29	Q1	—	—	—	Q2	—	1–2 (33%)
2025	30	—	Q1	—	—	Q1	—	0–2 (0%)
2026	31	Q1	—	—	—	R128	—	0–2 (0%)
W-L		0–2 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–10 (9%)	2–2 (50%)	3–17 (15%)

WTA 500

Carol Zhao WTA 500 results by season
Season	Age	QUE	SDG	KOR	PAN	ABU	BAN	BER	CHA	MON	NIN	SAN	STA	ZHE	W-L Win %
2014	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R16	—	1–1 (50%)
2015	20	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2016	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	0–1 (0%)
2019	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	1–1 (50%)
2021	26	—	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	1–2 (33%)
2022	27	—	Q1	—	Q2	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	Q1	—	—	2–4 (33%)
2023	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	Q2	1–2 (33%)
2024	29	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	R32	Q1	—	—	—	5–3 (62%)
2025	30	Q2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1–1 (50%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	3–1 (75%)	1–1 (50%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	2–1 (67%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	1–2 (33%)	2–2 (50%)	12–16 (43%)

WTA 250

Carol Zhao WTA 250 results by season
Season	Age	ACO	ASB	CHN	LIB	HKG	KOR	ATX	BOG	GUA	LAU	MON	MÉR	NOT	JAP	QUE	MOR	ROU	W-L Win %
2016	21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2017	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2018	23	Q2	—	—	—	Q2	—	—	R32	—	—	R32	—	—	—	—	—	—	2–4 (33%)
2021	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–1 (0%)
2022	27	—	—	R16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	R32	—	3–2 (60%)
2023	28	—	—	—	R16	—	—	Q1	R16	—	Q1	—	Q2	—	Q2	—	—	—	6–6 (50%)
2024	29	—	Q1	—	—	Q2	—	Q1	Q1	Q1	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	1–6 (14%)
2025	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	Q1	0–3 (0%)
2026	31	—	—	—	—	—	Q1	—	Q1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0–2 (0%)
W-L		1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	3–1 (75%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	0–2 (0%)	1–6 (14%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	1–1 (50%)	0–2 (0%)	2–2 (50%)	0–1 (0%)	12–26 (32%)

Results show the best round reached per tournament and season.

WTA Ranking History full ranking history →

Current rank

432

Career high

131

Career-high date

Jun 25, 2018

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

Carol Zhao ranking history by month and season
Season	Age	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2010	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	786	785
2011	16	793	722	723	730	721	736	592	587	599	586	593	597
2012	17	600	592	597	588	595	585	692	687	677	603	684	682
2013	18	694	770	775	759	685	690	697	430	423	426	446	461
2014	19	456	455	459	457	474	482	421	321	285	297	296	293
2015	20	293	288	289	287	293	267	252	379	446	399	342	343
2016	21	345	326	323	318	323	334	351	358	360	491	498	498
2017	22	512	528	527	522	415	433	414	323	232	221	149	—
2018	23	143	140	139	136	134	131	138	161	191	203	308	299
2019	24	314	356	374	408	451	510	426	465	406	431	520	524
2020	25	525	517	522	—	—	—	—	526	537	540	546	549
2021	26	513	517	428	421	324	296	297	295	325	330	283	290
2022	27	294	306	292	291	329	316	187	187	171	169	190	176
2023	28	163	168	173	176	178	166	245	243	225	196	199	219
2024	29	216	218	212	233	221	263	283	258	234	275	257	246
2025	30	267	272	246	254	272	273	219	250	279	283	300	320
2026	31	325	372	407	408	406	432	—	—	—	—	—	—

Similar Players

Other WTA players with comparable peak level, era, career record, and career scale.

Carol Zhao's most statistically similar WTA players
Player	Country	Peak ranking	Peak Elo	M	W	L	Win %	Prize money	Years	Rivalries	Match log
Isabella Shinikova (active player)	BUL	#133	1,568	11	2	9	18.2%	$741,092	2016–2022	Rivalries	Match log
Xinyu Gao (active player)	CHN	#125	1,591	11	2	9	18.2%	$686,891	2017–2026	Rivalries	Match log
Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove	NED	#135	1,587	28	7	21	25.0%	$1,299,595	2013–2023	Rivalries	Match log
Jaimee Fourlis (active player)	AUS	#147	1,527	20	4	16	20.0%	$1,031,158	2017–2023	Rivalries	Match log
Paula Kania-Chodun	POL	#128	1,509	17	4	13	23.5%	$683,546	2014–2016	Rivalries	Match log
Fernanda Contreras	MEX	#139	1,532	11	2	9	18.2%	$466,254	2022–2024	Rivalries	Match log
Usue Maitane Arconada	USA	#130	1,596	8	1	7	12.5%	$582,167	2016–2021	Rivalries	Match log
Giulia Gatto-Monticone	ITA	#148	1,573	21	4	17	19.0%	$665,570	2013–2021	Rivalries	Match log
Amandine Hesse (active player)	FRA	#154	1,544	21	4	17	19.0%	$1,051,202	2014–2023	Rivalries	Match log
Georgina Garcia Perez	ESP	#124	1,582	15	4	11	26.7%	$702,540	2018–2021	Rivalries	Match log
Destanee Aiava (active player)	AUS	#147	1,618	22	5	17	22.7%	$1,367,334	2017–2025	Rivalries	Match log
Lizette Cabrera (active player)	AUS	#119	1,552	31	8	23	25.8%	$1,293,920	2017–2022	Rivalries	Match log

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Carol Zhao?: Carol Zhao is 31 years old, born on June 20, 1995.
Which country does Carol Zhao represent?: Carol Zhao represents Canada in TennisDB's WTA records.
How tall is Carol Zhao?: Carol Zhao is 168 cm / 5'6".
Does Carol Zhao use a one-handed or two-handed backhand?: Carol Zhao uses a two-handed backhand.
Is Carol Zhao left-handed or right-handed?: Carol Zhao plays right-handed.
How many Grand Slam singles titles has Carol Zhao won?: Carol Zhao has not won a Grand Slam singles title.
How many WTA 1000 titles has Carol Zhao won?: TennisDB does not group any of Carol Zhao's titles under the modern WTA 1000 category.
What is Carol Zhao's highest WTA ranking?: Carol Zhao's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 131, first achieved on June 25, 2018.
What is Carol Zhao's career win-loss record?: Carol Zhao has a career WTA singles record of 5 wins and 21 losses (19.2%).
How much career prize money has Carol Zhao earned?: Carol Zhao has earned at least $933,754 in career prize money from professional tennis.
Which seasons of Carol Zhao's career appear in TennisDB?: Carol Zhao appears in TennisDB's WTA main-tour match records from 2013 through 2026.
Who has Carol Zhao faced most often?: Carol Zhao's most frequent opponent is Sara Sorribes Tormo, with a head-to-head record of 0–2 across 2 meetings.