Elena Rybakina vs Karolina Muchova — Indian Wells Quarter-final
Indian Wells · WTA · Quarter-final
KAZ10#2WTA
2122ELO
2110Hard ELO
$4.7MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2023 ·
hard
#7WTA
2066ELO
2034Hard ELO
$4.5MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWWWWW
Rybakina E.7-6 2-6 6-4
Muchova K.
Rybakina E.
7262
Muchova K.
6641
Elena Rybakina defeated Karolina Muchova 7-6 2-6 6-4 in the Indian Wells quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Rybakina came in ranked #2, defending last year's quarter-final. Elena Rybakina narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Rybakina closed it out in three sets, 7–6 2–6 6–4.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Stuttgart | F | clay | Elena Rybakina | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2026-01-04 | Brisbane | QF | hard | Karolina Muchova | 6-2 2-6 6-4 |
| 2019-08-26 | US Open | R128 | hard | Karolina Muchova | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
64%
61%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
64%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.7
3.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 169). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
98
92
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
91
Break points won·Slight edge
96
88
Deciding sets·Even
98
97
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
92
99
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
56
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Rybakina E.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast