Jelena Ostapenko vs Elena Rybakina — Eastbourne Semi-final
Eastbourne · WTA · Semi-final
LAT3#30WTA
1855ELO
1770Grass ELO
$1.5MYTD
$20MCAREER
29 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 June 2021 ·
grass
#2WTA
2122ELO
1884Grass ELO
$4.7MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWWWL
Ostapenko J.6-4 6-1
Rybakina E.
Ostapenko J.
662
Rybakina E.
410
Jelena Ostapenko defeated Elena Rybakina 6-4 6-1 in the Eastbourne semi-final on grass. 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 dropped just 5 games past Elena Rybakina.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-26 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Elena Rybakina | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2023-08-14 | Cincinnati | R32 | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-7 6-2 6-4 |
| 2023-05-08 | Rome | SF | clay | Elena Rybakina | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2023-01-16 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2019-10-07 | Linz | QF | hard | Jelena Ostapenko | 7-5 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st 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 pressureClutch 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 loadFreshness·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
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