Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina — Berlin Quarter-final
Berlin · WTA · Quarter-final
BLR1#1WTA
2220ELO
1987Grass ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 June 2025 ·
grass
KAZ2#2WTA
2122ELO
1884Grass ELO
$4.7MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWWWL
Sabalenka A.7-6 3-6 7-6
Rybakina E.
Sabalenka A.
7372
Rybakina E.
6661
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Elena Rybakina 7-6 3-6 7-6 in the Berlin quarter-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 10–9, defending last year's quarter-final. Aryna Sabalenka extended the head-to-head to 11–9.
Key context
- Match story: Aryna Sabalenka closed it out in three sets, 7–6 3–6 7–6.
Head to head
10–9| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | Miami | SF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2026-03-04 | Indian Wells | F | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 3-6 6-3 7-6 |
| 2026-01-19 | Australian Open | F | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
| 2025-11-08 | WTA Finals | F | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-3 7-6(0) |
| 2025-11-01 | Riyadh Finals | F | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2025-10-06 | Wuhan | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2025-08-07 | Cincinnati | QF | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2024-11-06 | WTA Finals | RR | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-4 3-6 6-1 |
| 2024-11-04 | Riyadh Finals | RR | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-4 3-6 6-1 |
| 2024-04-22 | Madrid | SF | clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 1-6 7-5 7-6 |
| 2024-01-01 | Brisbane | F | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2023-11-03 | WTA Finals | RR | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-2 3-6 6-3 |
| 2023-10-30 | Cancun Finals | RR | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-2 3-6 6-3 |
| 2023-10-02 | Beijing | QF | hard | Elena Rybakina | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2023-03-06 | Indian Wells | F | hard | Elena Rybakina | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2023-01-16 | Australian Open | F | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2021-06-28 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| 2021-01-06 | Abu Dhabi | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-4 4-6 6-3 |
| 2019-09-23 | Wuhan | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 1-6 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
64%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
65%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
6.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (114 vs 119). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
100
98
Break points saved·Even
93
96
Break points won·Even
99
96
Deciding sets·Even
97
98
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
100
92
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
66
56
Sabalenka A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 53 games (7d) · Rybakina E.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast