Jelena Ostapenko vs Elena RybakinaLinz Quarter-final

Linz · WTA · Quarter-final
#30WTA
1855ELO
1794Hard ELO
$1.5MYTD
$20MCAREER
29 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 October 2019 ·
hard
#2WTA
2122ELO
2110Hard ELO
$4.7MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWWWL
Ostapenko J.
7-5 6-1
Rybakina E.
Ostapenko J.
762
Rybakina E.
510

Jelena Ostapenko defeated Elena Rybakina 7-5 6-1 in the Linz quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Rybakina came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 4–1. Jelena Ostapenko narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Jelena Ostapenko came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-05-26Roland GarrosR32clayElena Rybakina6-2 6-2
2023-08-14CincinnatiR32hardElena Rybakina6-7 6-2 6-4
2023-05-08RomeSFclayElena Rybakina6-2 6-4
2023-01-16Australian OpenQFhardElena Rybakina6-2 6-4
2021-06-21EastbourneSFgrassJelena Ostapenko6-4 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
57%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
64%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
6.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.4
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
68
98
Break points saved·Dominant
25
96
Break points won·Even
100
96
Deciding sets·Even
94
98
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
80
92

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Dominant
95
55

Ostapenko J.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Rybakina E.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 107 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw