Isabella Shinikova
Bulgaria

Isabella Shinikova: Ranking, Schedule & Stats

WTA Rank
#345
Age
34
Height
184 cm (6'0")
Plays
Right
1346 Elo

Isabella Shinikova is a professional tennis player from Bulgaria, born 25 October 1991. The Bulgarian competes on the WTA Tour and plays right-handed. Shinikova stands 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall. Shinikova has been strongest on hard, winning 55% of matches (96-78), ahead of clay (46%, 51-60) and grass (29%, 7-17). The Bulgarian was born in Sofia.

This page tracks Isabella Shinikova's upcoming schedule, latest results, recent form and surface record, with each match linking through to a detailed head-to-head and pre-match analysis. Scores update live as matches are played.

Biographical details (birthplace, residence, coach, height, weight) sourced from Wikidata (CC0 public domain). See Isabella Shinikova on Wikipedia for more.

Rankings

Recent form

4–6 last 10
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Trends

Shinikova has won 15 of the last 30 first sets

50%

Shinikova has won 3 of 8 deciding sets

38%

Shinikova has won 65% of matches on hard

49–26

Shinikova has won 4 of the last 10 matches

40%

Ranking Projection

No. 345WTA190 pts
12 months agoNo. 370▲ 25 spots
12-month highNo. 316

Trajectory from our weekly snapshots. Defending— points dropping in the next ~12 weeks (last year's results at the same events). Win … — points gained by winning the round they're currently in. Expected — most likely landing rank from our draw model (Elo over the bracket). WTA points table.

Clutch Rating

11/ 100Struggles under pressure
Break points saved
17
Break points won
72
Deciding sets
17
Tiebreaks
70

How a player performs in the biggest moments, across 218 matches in our records. About

Career highs

Ranking · last 12 monthsbestnow
No. 316No. 442
No. 367 · 25 Aug 2025No. 345 · 8 Sep 2025No. 349 · 15 Sep 2025No. 346 · 22 Sep 2025No. 316 · 13 Oct 2025No. 323 · 20 Oct 2025No. 327 · 27 Oct 2025No. 328 · 3 Nov 2025No. 336 · 10 Nov 2025No. 335 · 17 Nov 2025No. 338 · 24 Nov 2025No. 341 · 1 Dec 2025No. 336 · 8 Dec 2025No. 362 · 15 Dec 2025No. 362 · 22 Dec 2025No. 360 · 29 Dec 2025No. 357 · 5 Jan 2026No. 361 · 12 Jan 2026No. 350 · 19 Jan 2026No. 352 · 2 Feb 2026No. 338 · 9 Feb 2026No. 341 · 16 Feb 2026No. 342 · 23 Feb 2026No. 369 · 2 Mar 2026No. 377 · 16 Mar 2026No. 405 · 30 Mar 2026No. 402 · 6 Apr 2026No. 396 · 13 Apr 2026No. 381 · 20 Apr 2026No. 389 · 4 May 2026No. 385 · 18 May 2026No. 393 · 25 May 2026No. 393 · 30 May 2026No. 393 · 1 Jun 2026No. 392 · 8 Jun 2026No. 392 · 17 Jun 2026No. 365 · 18 Jun 2026No. 365 · 22 Jun 2026No. 367 · 28 Jun 2026No. 367 · 29 Jun 2026No. 373 · 6 Jul 2026No. 381 · 13 Jul 2026No. 381 · 14 Jul 2026No. 381 · 16 Jul 2026No. 409 · 20 Jul 2026No. 431 · 28 Jul 2026No. 431 · 3 Aug 2026No. 442 · 9 Aug 2026No. 442 · 10 Aug 2026No. 345 · 17 Aug 2026
12 mo agonow
Umpiry Rating 1622 · peak 1737 · 2016Umpiry rank #492 · WTA #345▼147Longest win streak 3

Ranking trajectory from our weekly snapshots (last ~12 months); peak rating and longest tour-level win streak from our match records. Umpiry rank is the player’s position by our rating — the arrow shows how many spots that is above (▲) or below (▼) their official ranking.

2026 season form

16–15W–L52%

Last 60 days
3–3
Current streak
2 losses

Recent surface record

Clay8–18 (31%)
Hard49–26 (65%)
Grass0–1 (0%)

Career record

155–157W–L

Career surface record

Clay51–60 (46%)
Hard96–78 (55%)
Grass7–17 (29%)
Carpet1–2 (33%)

Recent results

L
vsTona M.
Targu Mures · Qual. Semi-final · clay
2-63-6
L
vsBasiletti N.
Palermo · Qual. Final · clay
5-70-6
W
vsMcadoo R.
Palermo · Qual. Semi-final · clay
6-46-4
L
vsShubladze A.
Istanbul 2 · Round of 32 · hard
5-76-74
W
vsHuang Y.
Istanbul 2 · Qual. Final · hard
6-46-2
W
vsTurkmen D.
Istanbul 2 · Qual. Semi-final · hard
6-06-1
L
vsTikhonova A.
W75 Caserta · Round of 32 · clay
3-66-7
L
vsMorvayova V.
W50 Portorož · Round of 32 · clay
5-72-6
L
vsMartincova T.
Istanbul 125 · Qual. Q2 · clay
3-66-34-6
W
vsNaz Kaynak M.
Istanbul 125 · Qual. Q1 · clay
6-16-4
L
vsSkliar P.
W100 Wiesbaden · Qual. Q16 · clay
1-61-6
W
vsGadient N.
W15 Sharm ElSheikh · Round of 16 · hard
6-34-66-1
L
vsKuzmova K.
W15 Sharm ElSheikh · Final · hard
1-66-35-7
W
vsSedysheva A.
W15 Sharm ElSheikh · Round of 32 · hard
7-66-1
W
vsPopovic K.
W15 Sharm ElSheikh · Semi-final · hard
7-66-2

Exhibitions & team events

Shown for completeness — not counted in form, surface, or career stats. 12 matches (exhibitions, Davis / Laver / United Cup).

L
vsHerrero Linana A.
W50 Prague · Round of 32 · clay
3-65-7
L
vsLouise Van Den Broek I.
W35 Vigo · Round of 32 · hard
6-746-31-6
L
vsLouise Van Den Broek I.
W35 Vigo · Round of 32 · hard
6-76-31-6
L
vsZhiyenbayeva S.
W75 Ourense · Final · hard
6-76-31-6
W
vsDu Pree B.
W75 Ourense · Semi-final · hard
6-25-76-3
W
vsMinnen G.
W75 Ourense · Quarter-final · hard
3-67-63-0
W
vsHodzic M.
W75 Ourense · Round of 16 · hard
6-16-4
W
vsSavinykh V.
W75 Ourense · Round of 32 · hard
6-16-4
L
vsReguer A.
W35 Nairobi 2 · Round of 32 · clay
0-64-6
L
vsVujovic L.
W35 Monastir 7 · Round of 16 · hard
2-63-6
W
vsMcbride J.
W35 Monastir 7 · Round of 32 · hard
6-16-2
L
vsYushchenko V.
W35 Antalya 5 · Round of 32 · clay
3-63-6

Head-to-head records

vs Elena Gabriela Ruse3 meetingsvs Marta Kostyuk3 meetings

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Frequently asked questions

How tall is Isabella Shinikova?

Isabella Shinikova is 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.

When was Isabella Shinikova born?

Isabella Shinikova was born on 25 October 1991 (34 years old).

Where is Isabella Shinikova from?

Isabella Shinikova is from Bulgaria, born in Sofia on 25 October 1991.

Is Isabella Shinikova right or left-handed?

Isabella Shinikova plays right-handed.

How good is Isabella Shinikova on clay?

Isabella Shinikova has won 46% of clay-court matches (51-60).

How good is Isabella Shinikova on hard?

On hard, Isabella Shinikova has compiled a 96-78 record (55% wins).