Women · AUT
Sofia Polcanova
World No. 50
- World ranking
- No. 50, 738 points
- Age
- 32 (born 3 September 1994)
- Plays
- Left-handed
Overview
Latest results
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Joo Cheonhui | L 0-33-11, 9-11, 11-13 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Cocona Muramatsu | W 3-29-11, 7-11, 11-6, 12-10, 11-8 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Mixed doubles, Last 16 | Maksim Grebnev / Vlada Voronina with Fang Bo | L 1-37-11, 4-11, 11-9, 8-11 |
| 11 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Mixed doubles, Qualifying round 1 | Petyo Krastev / Maria Yovkova with Fang Bo | W 3-011-5, 11-7, 11-3 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Miwa Harimoto | L 2-313-11, 8-11, 9-11, 11-7, 7-11 |
Latest news
- Connor Green and Anna Hursey reach WTT Contender Istanbul mixed doubles final
- WTT Champions Frankfurt day one review: Wang Chuqin returns with a win as Miwa Harimoto survives
- WTT Champions Frankfurt day one preview: Wang Chuqin returns as Miwa Harimoto and Matsushima start
- Benedikt Duda, Wim Verdonschot and Josi Neumann get wildcards for WTT Champions Frankfurt
News
- England
Connor Green and Anna Hursey reach WTT Contender Istanbul mixed doubles final
The British pair lost a fourth game 17-15 and still won the decider 11-5, and play Russia's Evgeny Tikhonov and Maria Panfilova for the title on Saturday.
- Day 1 review
WTT Champions Frankfurt day one review: Wang Chuqin returns with a win as Miwa Harimoto survives
Wang Chuqin beat Anders Lind in his first match for more than a month, Sofia Polcanova took the women's favourite to a decider and Truls Moregard and Shin Yubin withdrew.
- Day 1 preview
WTT Champions Frankfurt day one preview: Wang Chuqin returns as Miwa Harimoto and Matsushima start
The world's top three men all play on Tuesday, and Miwa Harimoto, now the women's favourite, opens the tournament against Sofia Polcanova at 11am UK time.
- International
Benedikt Duda, Wim Verdonschot and Josi Neumann get wildcards for WTT Champions Frankfurt
The 16-year-old Josi Neumann makes her debut at this level on home soil, and Austria's two-time European champion Sofia Polcanova is also given a place.
Results
Recent matches
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Joo Cheonhui | L 0-33-11, 9-11, 11-13 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Cocona Muramatsu | W 3-29-11, 7-11, 11-6, 12-10, 11-8 |
| 12 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Mixed doubles, Last 16 | Maksim Grebnev / Vlada Voronina with Fang Bo | L 1-37-11, 4-11, 11-9, 8-11 |
| 11 Nov 2026 | WTT Contender Istanbul 2026Mixed doubles, Qualifying round 1 | Petyo Krastev / Maria Yovkova with Fang Bo | W 3-011-5, 11-7, 11-3 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Miwa Harimoto | L 2-313-11, 8-11, 9-11, 11-7, 7-11 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | China Smash 2026Women's singles, Last 64 | Wang Yidi | L 2-36-11, 12-10, 3-11, 15-13, 5-11 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | WTT Champions Macao 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Bernadette Szőcs | L 2-33-11, 7-11, 12-10, 11-8, 8-11 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | WTT Champions Macao 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Jia Nan Yuan | W 3-112-10, 11-9, 10-12, 12-10 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Europe Smash - Sweden 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Kuai Man | L 1-36-11, 15-13, 8-11, 9-11 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Europe Smash - Sweden 2026Women's singles, Last 64 | Lee Eunhye | W 3-19-11, 11-9, 17-15, 11-3 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | WTT Champions Yokohama 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Sreeja Akula | L 1-311-9, 8-11, 6-11, 10-12 |
| 19 Jun 2026 | WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Cheng I-Ching | L 1-39-11, 4-11, 11-6, 6-11 |
| 18 Jun 2026 | WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2026Women's singles, Last 64 | Elizabeta Samara | W 3-111-7, 9-11, 15-13, 11-7 |
| 18 Jun 2026 | WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2026Women's doubles, Last 16 | Miwa Harimoto / Hina Hayata with Jia Nan Yuan | L 0-33-11, 10-12, 3-11 |
| 17 Jun 2026 | WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2026Women's doubles, Qualifying round 1 | Charlotte Lutz / Prithika Pavade with Jia Nan Yuan | W 3-28-11, 11-9, 8-11, 11-8, 11-7 |
| 12 Jun 2026 | WTT Contender Zagreb 2026Women's singles, Last 16 | Hitomi Sato | L 0-34-11, 3-11, 12-14 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | WTT Contender Zagreb 2026Women's doubles, Last 16 | Chen Yi / Kuai Man with Anna Hursey | L 0-36-11, 7-11, 4-11 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | WTT Contender Zagreb 2026Women's singles, Last 32 | Kim Nayeong | W 3-111-8, 6-11, 11-8, 11-8 |
| 10 Jun 2026 | WTT Contender Zagreb 2026Women's doubles, Qualifying round 1 | Zeng Jian / Ser Lin Qian with Anna Hursey | W 3-011-9, 11-1, 13-11 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | WTT Contender Skopje 2026Women's doubles, Last 16 | Adriana Diaz / Honoka Hashimoto with Jia Nan Yuan | L 0-38-11, 7-11, 16-18 |
Official results from World Table Tennis. Times are UK dates.
Season by season
| Year | Singles | Won-lost | Win % | Titles | Finals | Doubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 10-14 | 42% | 0 | 0 | 4-7 |
| 2025 | 19 | 7-12 | 37% | 0 | 0 | 12-6 |
| 2024 | 17 | 8-9 | 47% | 0 | 0 | 7-10 |
| 2023 | 16 | 8-8 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 12-9 |
| 2022 | 14 | 7-7 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 11-9 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0-2 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 1-2 |
WTT and ITTF events from 2021, main draw and qualifying, walkovers left out. Team-event matches are listed under recent matches but not counted here.
Head to head
Singles against the players met most often.
- Adriana Diaz4-2
- Wang Yidi0-5
- Sun Yingsha0-4
- Elizabeta Samara3-0
- Bernadette Szőcs2-1
- Cheng I-Ching1-2
- Shin Yubin1-2
- Chen Yi0-3
- Mima Ito0-3
- Wang Manyu0-3
Where the ranking points come from
738 points from 8 counted results (ITTF world ranking, week 46, 9 November 2026). A player's best results over 12 months count; each drops off a year after the event.
| Event | Result | Points | Drops off | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTT Champions Macao 2026 | Last 16 | 140 | Counts | 20 September 2027 |
| WTT Champions Doha 2026 | Last 16 | 140 | Counts | 18 January 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender Doha 2026 | Last 16 | 115 | Counts | 25 January 2027 |
| Europe Smash - Sweden 2026 | Last 32 | 100 | Counts | 23 August 2027 |
| ETTU Europe Top 16 Cup Montreux 2026 | Quarter-final | 90 | Counts | 15 February 2027 |
| World Team Championships London 2026 | Last 32 (team) | 83 | Counts | 17 May 2027 |
| ITTF Men’s & Women’s World Cup Macao 2026 | Group stage | 40 | Counts | 12 April 2027 |
| WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2026 | Last 32 | 30 | Counts | 28 June 2027 |
| ETTU European Individual Championships Ljubljana 2026 | Last 16 | 45 | Not counted | 25 October 2027 |
| WTT Contender Zagreb 2026 | Last 16 | 30 | Not counted | 21 June 2027 |
| Singapore Smash 2026 | Last 64 | 20 | Not counted | 8 March 2027 |
| China Smash 2026 | Last 64 | 20 | Not counted | 18 October 2027 |
| WTT Champions Frankfurt 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 15 November 2027 |
| WTT Champions Chongqing 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 22 March 2027 |
| WTT Champions Yokohama 2026 | Last 32 | 15 | Not counted | 16 August 2027 |
| WTT Contender Skopje 2026 | Last 32 | 4 | Not counted | 14 June 2027 |
From World Table Tennis's ranking records.
Honours
Honours
At the majors and Grand Smashes
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Titles | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | R128 | Not held | R128 | Not held | R64 | Not held | 0 |
| World Team Championships | Not held | – | Not held | – | Not held | R32 | 0 |
| World Cup | Not held | Not held | Not held | – | R16 | – | 0 |
| WTT Finals | R16 | – | – | R16 | – | – | 0 |
| Singapore Smash | Not held | QF | QF | R16 | R16 | R64 | 0 |
| Saudi Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | R32 | Not held | Not held | 0 |
| China Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | R32 | R32 | R64 | 0 |
| United States Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | R64 | – | 0 |
| Europe Smash | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | – | R32 | 0 |
W won, F final, SF semi-final, QF quarter-final, R16 last 16 and so on; Grp group stage, Q qualifying, – did not play or no record, Not held: no event that year. Singles, except the World Team Championships, which show the team's finish in years the player played or won a medal. Full results from 2021 from World Table Tennis's records; earlier years show medals only.
Club
Club matches
T.League: 0-2 in singles, all seasons on record.
| Date | League | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 2019 | T.LeagueKinoshita Abyell Kanagawa 1-3 Nippon Life Red Elf | Hina Hayata | L 1-38-11, 1-11, 11-10, 6-11 |
| 23 Nov 2019 | T.LeagueKinoshita Abyell Kanagawa 1-3 Top Otome Pingpongs Nagoya | Misaki Morizono / Rika Suzuki with Zeng Jian | L 1-25-11, 11-6, 7-11 |
| 23 Nov 2019 | T.LeagueKinoshita Abyell Kanagawa 1-3 Top Otome Pingpongs Nagoya | Elizabeta Samara | L 2-37-11, 11-5, 11-9, 10-11, 9-11 |
Official results from the leagues: the Tischtennis Bundesliga and the T.League.
Results, rankings and playing details from World Table Tennis. Biography, clubs, equipment and championship medals from worldtabletennis.com, checked 6 November 2026.