Anastasia Potapova vs Elena RybakinaMadrid Round of 16

Madrid · WTA · Round of 16
AUT
Anastasia Potapova
25 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 April 2026 ·
clay
#2WTA
2122ELO
2002Clay ELO
$4.7MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWWWWLW
Potapova A.
7-6 6-4
Rybakina E.
Potapova A.
71062
Rybakina E.
6840

Anastasia Potapova defeated Elena Rybakina 7-6 6-4 in the Madrid round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Rybakina came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Anastasia Potapova claimed a first win over Elena Rybakina in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Anastasia Potapova edged Elena Rybakina in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-01-05BrisbaneQFhardElena Rybakina6-1

Statistics

This season
Potapova A.Rybakina E.
1st serve in·Even
55%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
55%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
42%
Break points saved·Clear edge
53%
67%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.8
6.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (25 vs 42). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Potapova A.Rybakina E.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
56
98
Break points saved·Dominant
35
96
Break points won·Even
94
96
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
98
Tiebreaks·Dominant
16
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Potapova A.Rybakina E.
Freshness·Dominant
90
56

Potapova A.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d) · Rybakina E.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 87 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw