Zhibek Kulambayeva
Instagram profile (opens in new tab)Peak ranking
294 (Jul 28, 2025)
Elo peak
1524 (12.7%ile)
Career record
0–1 (0.0%)
Career titles
0
Prize money
$209,938
Recent WTA Matches full match log →
Qualifying matches are shown here but excluded from main-draw summaries and leaderboards.
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Opponent | Score | Result | H2H | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | Iasi | WTA 250 | Q1 | Clay | Leyre Romero Gormaz | 1-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Iasi | WTA 250 | Q2 | Clay | Lisa Zaar | 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 16, 2026 | Rabat | WTA 250 | Q2 | Clay | Anastasia Zolotareva | 5-7 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Hamburg | WTA 250 | Q2 | Clay | Maria Timofeeva | 1-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
| Jul 13, 2025 | Hamburg | WTA 250 | Q1 | Clay | Mina Hodzic | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rivals full rivalries list →
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison Van Uytvanck | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sep 29, 2021 | H2H |
Career Results
Career Results by Surface
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 % | ||
| 2021 | 21 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Career | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | |
Advanced Stats
| Season | Age | ELO | ELO % | Hard % | Clay % | Grass % | Set Win % | Set Margin | SoS % | Deep Run % | Dec. Set W% | TB W | TB L | TB W% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 21 | 1488 | 47 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | 59 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 23 | 1490 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 24 | 1462 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 25 | 1494 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2026 | 26 | 1495 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | 1488 | 47 | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.50 | 59 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — |
Tournament Results by Category
WTA Ranking History full ranking history →
Career high
294
Career-high date
Jul 28, 2025
First top 100
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Ranking History Matrix
| Season | Age | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1060 | 947 | 952 | 952 |
| 2018 | 18 | 947 | 942 | 943 | 926 | 915 | 883 | 861 | 860 | 907 | 856 | 810 | 816 |
| 2019 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 752 | 657 | 590 | 603 | 618 | 623 |
| 2020 | 20 | 624 | 631 | 638 | 638 | — | — | — | 643 | 657 | 639 | 641 | 625 |
| 2021 | 21 | 628 | 624 | 622 | 616 | 580 | 549 | 536 | 535 | 524 | 533 | 520 | 522 |
| 2022 | 22 | 496 | 503 | 491 | 494 | 500 | 489 | 488 | 484 | 439 | 442 | 433 | 441 |
| 2023 | 23 | 449 | 448 | 446 | 426 | 419 | 432 | 444 | 443 | 502 | 518 | 491 | 469 |
| 2024 | 24 | 490 | 493 | 470 | 492 | 471 | 469 | 422 | 369 | 342 | 322 | 332 | 315 |
| 2025 | 25 | 319 | 320 | 312 | 314 | 309 | 306 | 294 | 318 | 319 | 337 | 337 | 382 |
| 2026 | 26 | 384 | 393 | 422 | 395 | 436 | 457 | 464 | — | — | — | — | — |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Court | AUS | — | 2,487 | 11 | 95 | 680 | 616 | 64 | 90.6% | 1968-1977 | Match log |
| Kerry Reid | AUS | — | 2,215 | 1 | 22 | 831 | 586 | 245 | 70.5% | 1968-1985 | Match log |
| Betty Stove | NED | — | 2,165 | 0 | 7 | 717 | 413 | 304 | 57.6% | 1969-1983 | Match log |
| Julie Heldman | USA | — | 2,133 | 0 | 21 | 540 | 381 | 159 | 70.6% | 1968-1975 | Match log |
| Francoise Durr | FRA | — | 2,144 | 0 | 9 | 608 | 373 | 235 | 61.3% | 1968-1981 | Match log |
| Helga Masthoff | FRG | — | 2,084 | 0 | 49 | 484 | 373 | 111 | 77.1% | 1968-1980 | Match log |
| Gail Sherriff | FRA | — | 1,978 | 0 | 41 | 487 | 342 | 145 | 70.2% | 1968-1982 | Match log |
| Olga Morozova | — | — | 2,189 | 0 | 38 | 436 | 328 | 108 | 75.2% | 1968-1980 | Match log |
| Nancy Richey | USA | — | 2,236 | 1 | 28 | 433 | 324 | 109 | 74.8% | 1968-1978 | Match log |
| Lesley Hunt | — | — | 1,933 | 0 | 10 | 550 | 306 | 244 | 55.6% | 1968-1979 | Match log |
| Sharon Walsh Pete | — | — | 1,894 | 0 | 8 | 640 | 300 | 340 | 46.9% | 1968-1988 | Match log |
| Patti Hogan | USA | — | 2,010 | 0 | 7 | 466 | 280 | 186 | 60.1% | 1968-1979 | Match log |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How old is Zhibek Kulambayeva?
- Zhibek Kulambayeva is 26 years old, born on March 26, 2000.
- Which country is Zhibek Kulambayeva from?
- Zhibek Kulambayeva is from Kazakhstan.
- How tall is Zhibek Kulambayeva?
- Zhibek Kulambayeva is 172 cm / 5'8".
- Is Zhibek Kulambayeva left-handed or right-handed?
- Zhibek Kulambayeva plays right-handed.
- How many Grand Slams has Zhibek Kulambayeva won?
- Zhibek Kulambayeva has not won a Grand Slam title.
- How many WTA 1000 titles has Zhibek Kulambayeva won?
- Zhibek Kulambayeva has not won a WTA 1000 title.
- What is Zhibek Kulambayeva's highest WTA ranking?
- Zhibek Kulambayeva's career-high WTA singles ranking is world No. 294, first achieved on July 28, 2025.
- What is Zhibek Kulambayeva's career win-loss record?
- Zhibek Kulambayeva has a career WTA singles record of 0 wins and 1 losses (0.0%).
- How much career prize money has Zhibek Kulambayeva earned?
- Zhibek Kulambayeva has earned at least $209,938 in career prize money from professional tennis.
- When did Zhibek Kulambayeva play professional tennis?
- Zhibek Kulambayeva turned professional in 2021 and was active through 2021.
- Who is Zhibek Kulambayeva's biggest rival?
- Zhibek Kulambayeva's most frequent opponent is Alison Van Uytvanck, with a head-to-head record of 0–1 across 1 meeting.