China

Xinyu Gao: Ranking, Schedule & Stats

WTA Rank
#255
Age
28
Plays
Right
1504 Elo

Xinyu Gao is a professional tennis player from China, born 21 November 1997. The Chinese competes on the WTA Tour and plays right-handed. Gao has comparable records on hard (49%, 65-68) and clay (45%, 15-18). The Chinese was born in Beijing.

This page tracks Xinyu Gao'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 Xinyu Gao on Wikipedia for more.

Rankings

Recent form

4–6 last 10
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Trends

Gao has won 21 of the last 30 first sets

70%

Gao has won 5 of 12 deciding sets

42%

Gao has won 4 of the last 10 matches

40%

Ranking Projection

No. 255WTA292 pts
12 months agoNo. 146▼ 109 spots
12-month highNo. 142

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

31/ 100Below average
Break points saved
43
Break points won
88
Deciding sets
33

How a player performs in the biggest moments, across 115 matches in our records. About

Career highs

Ranking · last 12 monthsbestnow
No. 142No. 267
No. 142 · 25 Aug 2025No. 162 · 8 Sep 2025No. 165 · 15 Sep 2025No. 187 · 22 Sep 2025No. 191 · 13 Oct 2025No. 179 · 20 Oct 2025No. 177 · 27 Oct 2025No. 179 · 3 Nov 2025No. 177 · 10 Nov 2025No. 180 · 17 Nov 2025No. 180 · 24 Nov 2025No. 175 · 1 Dec 2025No. 165 · 8 Dec 2025No. 166 · 15 Dec 2025No. 166 · 22 Dec 2025No. 166 · 29 Dec 2025No. 207 · 5 Jan 2026No. 208 · 12 Jan 2026No. 209 · 19 Jan 2026No. 223 · 2 Feb 2026No. 263 · 9 Feb 2026No. 262 · 16 Feb 2026No. 267 · 23 Feb 2026No. 264 · 2 Mar 2026No. 238 · 16 Mar 2026No. 232 · 30 Mar 2026No. 239 · 6 Apr 2026No. 231 · 13 Apr 2026No. 230 · 20 Apr 2026No. 221 · 4 May 2026No. 227 · 18 May 2026No. 233 · 25 May 2026No. 233 · 30 May 2026No. 233 · 1 Jun 2026No. 221 · 8 Jun 2026No. 221 · 17 Jun 2026No. 256 · 18 Jun 2026No. 256 · 22 Jun 2026No. 259 · 28 Jun 2026No. 259 · 29 Jun 2026No. 260 · 6 Jul 2026No. 239 · 13 Jul 2026No. 239 · 14 Jul 2026No. 239 · 16 Jul 2026No. 244 · 20 Jul 2026No. 246 · 28 Jul 2026No. 246 · 3 Aug 2026No. 249 · 9 Aug 2026No. 249 · 10 Aug 2026No. 255 · 17 Aug 2026
12 mo agonow
Umpiry Rating 1692 · peak 1701 · 2026Umpiry rank #275 · WTA #255▼20

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

17–16W–L52%

Last 60 days
3–2
Current streak
2 losses

Recent surface record

Clay13–15 (46%)
Hard50–44 (53%)
Grass0–4 (0%)

Career record

80–90W–L

Career surface record

Clay15–18 (45%)
Hard65–68 (49%)
Grass0–4 (0%)

Fitness watch

2 retirements and 1 withdrawalin the last 12 months. Based on match status only — a retirement means the match was stopped after it started, a withdrawal means a walkover before it; we don't publish the medical reason.

RetiredJiujiang 125 · vs Haruka Kaji4 May 2026RetiredW50 Helsinki · vs Noma Noha Akugue2 Mar 2026WithdrewChangsha 125 · vs Alina Charaeva1 Sept 2025

Upcoming matches

11:30
vsAikawa M.
W50 Prague · Round of 16 · clay

Recent results

L
vsTagger L.
Livesport Prague Open · Round of 32 · hard
2-64-6
W
vsFruhvirtova L.
Livesport Prague Open · Qual. Final · hard
6-20-66-3
W
vsBandecchi S.
Livesport Prague Open · Qual. Semi-final · hard
7-56-3
L
vsValdmannova V.
Istanbul 2 · Round of 16 · hard
4-63-6
W
vsFruhvirtova L.
Istanbul 2 · Round of 32 · hard
7-6104-66-3
L
vsWang X.
Brescia · Round of 32 · clay
3-60-6
L
vsBronzetti L.
Modena · Round of 32 · clay
6-43-61-6
L
vsAstakhova D.
Foggia · Round of 32 · clay
4-61-6
L
vsTan H.
Roland Garros · Qual. Semi-final · clay
3-67-53-6
W
vsVidmanova D.
Roland Garros · Qual. Quarter-final · clay
6-36-1
L
vsKaji H.
Jiujiang 125 · Round of 32 · hard
6-71-4
L
vsHercog P.
Huzhou 125 · Round of 32 · clay
6-46-73-6
W
vsChen S.
W50 Baotou · Round of 32 · clay
6-16-4
W
vsGuo M.
W50 Baotou · Round of 16 · clay
6-26-1
L
vsPanshina V.
W50 Baotou · Quarter-final · clay
3-60-6

Exhibitions & team events

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

W
vsAdams J.
W50 Prague · Round of 32 · clay
7-56-3
L
vsDu Pree B.
W75 Ourense · Round of 16 · hard
4-61-6
W
vsToma M.
W75 Ourense · Round of 32 · hard
6-46-3
L
vsYoung Suh Lee C.
W50 Corroios-Seixal · Final · hard
6-11-62-6
W
vsShi H.
W50 Corroios-Seixal · Semi-final · hard
7-56-3
W
vsVandewinkel H.
W50 Corroios-Seixal · Quarter-final · hard
6-46-1
W
vsHibino N.
W50 Corroios-Seixal · Round of 16 · hard
W
vsKhomutsianskaya D.
W50 Corroios-Seixal · Round of 32 · hard
6-26-1
L
vsMarcinko P.
W100 Dubai 1 · Semi-final · hard
6-43-60-6
W
vsIbragimova A.
W100 Dubai 1 · Quarter-final · hard
7-676-2
W
vsPridankina E.
W100 Dubai 1 · Round of 16 · hard
7-686-2
L
vsCurmi F.
W75 Kursumlijska Banja 1 · Round of 16 · clay
2-64-6

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Frequently asked questions

When was Xinyu Gao born?

Xinyu Gao was born on 21 November 1997 (28 years old).

Where is Xinyu Gao from?

Xinyu Gao is from China, born in Beijing on 21 November 1997.

Is Xinyu Gao right or left-handed?

Xinyu Gao plays right-handed.

How good is Xinyu Gao on clay?

On clay, Xinyu Gao has compiled a 15-18 record (45% wins).

How good is Xinyu Gao on hard?

Xinyu Gao's hard-court record stands at 65-68, a 49% win rate.