Kirsty Gilmour

Kirsty Gilmour

Scotland  ·  Women's Singles  ·  Born 21.09.1993 (33 years)  ·  Height: 1.68 m  ·  Right-handed
#32
Women's Singles
40,550
Points
4
Titles
366
Matches
197–169
Wins / Losses (54%)

Matches

Results Season 2026

Hylo Open

Friday 30 October 2026 · Quarter-final
Friday 30 October 2026
Line Højmark Kjaersfeldt21-17 21-13Kirsty Gilmour
Quarter-finalL
Thursday 29 October 2026 · Round of 16
Thursday 29 October 2026
Sung Shuo Yun2-21 11-21Kirsty Gilmour
Round of 16W
Wednesday 28 October 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 28 October 2026
Ella Lin15-21 12-21Kirsty Gilmour
Round of 32W

French Open

Tuesday 20 October 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 20 October 2026
Kirsty Gilmour9-21 22-24Mia Blichfeldt
Round of 32L

Czech Open

Saturday 17 October 2026 ·
Saturday 17 October 2026
Kirsty Gilmour18-21 21-13 18-21Tereza Švábíková
L
Friday 16 October 2026 ·
Friday 16 October 2026
Kirsty Gilmour21-12 8-7 (retired)L. Lee
W
Friday 16 October 2026 ·
Friday 16 October 2026
Kirsty Gilmour21-17 21-17A. Ryberg
W

Arctic Open

Thursday 8 October 2026 · Round of 16
Thursday 8 October 2026
Kirsty Gilmour10-21 11-21Han Yue
Round of 16L
Tuesday 6 October 2026 · Round of 32
Tuesday 6 October 2026
Malvika Bansod18-21 13-21Kirsty Gilmour
Round of 32W

Belgian International

Saturday 12 September 2026 ·
Saturday 12 September 2026
Kirsty Gilmour21-16 21-15W. Zhang
W
Friday 11 September 2026 ·
Friday 11 September 2026
Kirsty Gilmour19-21 21-17 21-13Yvonne Li
W
Friday 11 September 2026 ·
Friday 11 September 2026
Kirsty Gilmour21-10 21-10H. Neiman
W
Thursday 10 September 2026 ·
Thursday 10 September 2026
Kirsty Gilmour21-15 21-11S. Noble
W
Thursday 10 September 2026 ·
Thursday 10 September 2026
Kirsty Gilmour22-20 21-17N. Wieland
W

World Championships

Monday 17 August 2026 · Round of 64
Monday 17 August 2026
Han Yue20-22 21-13 21-13Kirsty Gilmour
Round of 64L

China Open

Wednesday 22 July 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 22 July 2026
Kirsty Gilmour21-15 5-21 18-21Wang Zhi Yi
Round of 32L

Japan Open

Wednesday 15 July 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 15 July 2026
Kirsty Gilmour19-21 19-21Lin Hsiang Ti
Round of 32L

Indonesia Open

Wednesday 3 June 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 3 June 2026
Kirsty Gilmour17-21 18-21Sim Yu Jin
Round of 32L

Singapore Open

Wednesday 27 May 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 27 May 2026
Kirsty Gilmour14-21 19-21Ratchanok Intanon
Round of 32L

European Championships

Sunday 12 April 2026 · Final
Sunday 12 April 2026
Line Højmark Kjaersfeldt17-21 15-21Kirsty Gilmour
FinalW
Saturday 11 April 2026 · Semi-final
Saturday 11 April 2026
Neslihan Arin21-16 14-21 11-21Kirsty Gilmour
Semi-finalW
Friday 10 April 2026 · Quarter-final
Friday 10 April 2026
Kirsty Gilmour21-15 14-21 24-22Line Christophersen
Quarter-finalW
Thursday 9 April 2026 · Round of 16
Thursday 9 April 2026
Stefani Stoeva12-21 8-21Kirsty Gilmour
Round of 16W
Wednesday 8 April 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 8 April 2026
A. Korosi18-21 19-21Kirsty Gilmour
Round of 32W

German Open

Thursday 26 February 2026 · Round of 16
Thursday 26 February 2026
Tomoka Miyazaki21-19 13-9 (retired)Kirsty Gilmour
Round of 16L
Wednesday 25 February 2026 · Round of 32
Wednesday 25 February 2026
Kirsty Gilmour21-7 21-13Chen Su Yu
Round of 32W

India Open

Tuesday 13 January 2026 · Round of 64
Tuesday 13 January 2026
Kirsty Gilmour21-14 14-21 17-21Line Højmark Kjaersfeldt
Round of 64L

Malaysia Open

Wednesday 7 January 2026 · Round of 64
Wednesday 7 January 2026
Kirsty Gilmour17-21 9-21Wang Zhi Yi
Round of 64L

World Ranking

#PlayerCountryTournamentsPointsChange
27
Thailand
2144,632
28
Malaysia
2044,592 —
29
Vietnam
1744,360
30
India
1542,240 —
31
Thailand
1841,037 —
32
Scotland
1540,550 —
33
USA
1440,216 —
34
Turkiye
1839,869 —
35
India
1639,174 —
36
Bulgaria
2238,917 —
37
India
1838,619 —

BWF World Ranking, week 46 2026.

Highlights

Statistics

Key Figures

Career
Deciding 3rd game
56–53
51%
After losing game 1
24–135
15%
After winning game 1
169–30
85%
Finals
4–8
33%
Semi-Finals
12–6
67%
Longest Winning Streak
8
wins in a row

H2H

MOST FREQUENT OPPONENTS 2021–2026

Wins / Losses

2013–2026
Per Year
2026
16
12
57%
2025
15
15
50%
2024
14
17
45%
2023
12
18
40%
2022
10
11
48%
2021
12
9
57%
2020
12
6
67%
2019
14
17
45%
2018
14
14
50%
2017
25
12
68%
2016
12
10
55%
2015
27
13
68%
2014
14
12
54%
2013
0
3
0%

Tournaments and Titles

TournamentBest ResultAppearancesMatches (W–L)
Scottish OpenWinner 2018, 2017620–3
European ChampionshipsWinner 2026930–8
Dutch OpenWinner 201525–1
Orleans MastersFinal 201935–3
Malaysia MastersFinal 201635–3
Canada OpenFinal 201714–1
US Grand PrixFinal 201514–1
Hylo OpenSemi-final57–5
US OpenSemi-final36–3
Spain MastersSemi-final34–3
Bitburger OpenSemi-final23–2
Indonesia OpenQuarter-final98–9
French OpenQuarter-final115–11
World ChampionshipsQuarter-final106–10
Swiss OpenQuarter-final67–5
Korea OpenQuarter-final32–3
India MastersQuarter-final12–1
Mexico City Grand PrixQuarter-final12–1
Denmark OpenRound of 16114–11
All England OpenRound of 16112–11
German OpenRound of 1683–8
Malaysia OpenRound of 1682–8
China OpenRound of 1661–6
Arctic OpenRound of 1642–4
India OpenRound of 1651–5
Indonesia MastersRound of 1642–4
Hong Kong OpenRound of 1621–2
Thailand MastersRound of 1611–1
Korea MastersRound of 1611–1
Japan OpenRound of 3270–7
Singapore OpenRound of 3250–5
Australian OpenRound of 3230–3
Japan MastersRound of 3211–1
China MastersRound of 3210–1
Thailand OpenRound of 3210–1
World ChampionshipRound of 3210–1