Elena Rybakina vs Paula Badosa: Head-to-Head Record
Elena RybakinaKazakhstanHead-to-head
Paula BadosaSpain5–4
Rybakina leads · 9 meetingsHard4–3Clay1–1
Rybakina leads
Hard4–3Clay1–1
Elena Rybakina and Paula Badosa have met 9 times on the professional tour. Elena Rybakina leads the head-to-head 5–4. Their most recent meeting came at Brisbane in 2026.
How the two players compare today
Elena Rybakina vs Paula Badosa stats comparison
TodayRybakinaBadosa
#1Official rank#58
2,261Elo1,946
8–2Last 106–4
100Serve20
29Return60
99Clutch88
Elena Rybakina vs Paula Badosa stats comparison
#1Official rank#58
2,261Elo1,946
8–2Last 106–4
100Serve20
29Return60
99Clutch88
Current form
Last 10 · most recent firstRybakina8–2Streak L1
LWWWWWWWLW
Badosa6–4Streak L1
LWLWWWLWLW
Current form
Last 10 · newest first8–2Last 106–4
L1StreakL1
Rybakina
LWWWWWWWLW
Badosa
LWLWWWLWLW
Surface comparison
RybakinaBadosa
2,261Elo1,946
79%Win % · 12M59%
56–15W–L · 12M27–19
5H2H4
Surface comparison
2,261Elo1,946
79%Win % · 12M59%
56–15W–L · 12M27–19
5H2H4
Serve vs return
Umpiry ratings · 12MRybakina serve100vsBadosa return60
Edge Rybakina +40Rybakina serve vs Badosa return
65%Service points wonreturn points won45%
74%1st-serve points wonwon on return39%
Badosa serve20vsRybakina return29
Edge Rybakina +9Badosa serve vs Rybakina return
57%Service points wonreturn points won42%
68%1st-serve points wonwon on return34%
Serve vs return
Ratings · 12MRybakina serve100vsBadosa return60
Edge Rybakina +40
65%Service points won · return points won45%
74%1st-serve points won · won on return39%
Badosa serve20vsRybakina return29
Edge Rybakina +9
57%Service points won · return points won42%
68%1st-serve points won · won on return34%
Clutch
Last 12 monthsRybakinaBadosa
66%248 / 377Break points saved55%199 / 363
69%9–4Tiebreaks won54%7–6
74%17–6Deciding sets won54%7–6
Clutch
Last 12 months66%248 / 377Break points saved55%199 / 363
69%9–4Tiebreaks won54%7–6
74%17–6Deciding sets won54%7–6
Freshness
Rybakina · BadosaLast match
11 days agoBeijing · R64vs11 days agoBeijing · R64
Matches · last 30 days
1vs6
Sets · last 14 days
3vs5
Freshness
11 days agoBeijing · R64Last match11 days agoBeijing · R64
1Matches · last 30 days6
3Sets · last 14 days5
Common opponents
5 common opponents · last 12 monthsCombined record vs common opponentsRybakina6–1 · 86%Badosa4–3 · 57%
Opponent · by rankRybakinaBadosa
Common opponents
5 common opponents · last 12 monthsCombined6–14–3
OpponentRybakinaBadosa
All 9 meetings
Last 5 of 9All 9 meetings
Last 5 of 9Career titles144
Grand Slam titles30
Career-high rank#1—
Career W–L352–147226–151
Age2728
Height184 cm180 cm
PlaysRight-handedRight-handed
CountryKazakhstanSpain
Rybakina leads 5–4
9 meetingsDateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023Rybakina 2–0
25 Mar 2023MiamiWTA 1000Round of 32HardRybakina d. Badosa3–6 7–5 6–36 Mar 2023Indian WellsWTA 1000Round of 32HardRybakina d. Badosa6–3 7–52022Rybakina 0–2
9 Nov 2022ESP vs KAZTeam eventRound robinHardBadosa d. Rybakina6–2 3–6 6–418 Apr 2022StuttgartWTA 500Round of 16ClayBadosa d. Rybakina6–2 4–6 7–62019Rybakina 1–0
15 Jul 2019BucharestRound of 32ClayRybakina d. Badosa7–5 7–69 meetings · Rybakina 5–4Walkovers are not counted
Rybakina leads 5–4
9 meetings9 meetings
2026Rybakina 1–0
Brisbane · Round of 164 Jan 2026Rybakina d. Badosa6–3 6–2Hard·WTA 5002025Rybakina 1–0
Dubai · Round of 1617 Feb 2025Rybakina d. Badosa4–6 7–6 7–6Hard·WTA 5002023Rybakina 2–0
Miami · Round of 3225 Mar 2023Rybakina d. Badosa3–6 7–5 6–3Hard·WTA 1000Indian Wells · Round of 326 Mar 2023Rybakina d. Badosa6–3 7–5Hard·WTA 10002022Rybakina 0–2
ESP vs KAZ · Round robin9 Nov 2022Badosa d. Rybakina6–2 3–6 6–4Hard·Team eventStuttgart · Round of 1618 Apr 2022Badosa d. Rybakina6–2 4–6 7–6Clay·WTA 5002021Rybakina 0–1
Cincinnati · Round of 1616 Aug 2021Badosa d. Rybakina6–2 7–6Hard·WTA 5002019Rybakina 1–0
Bucharest · Round of 3215 Jul 2019Rybakina d. Badosa7–5 7–6Clay2018Rybakina 0–1
Moscow · Qualifying R123 Jul 2018Badosa d. Rybakina7–6 2–6 7–5Hard·WTA 125More on Umpiry · about this comparison
Frequently asked
Who leads the head-to-head between Elena Rybakina and Paula Badosa?
Elena Rybakina leads the head-to-head against Paula Badosa 5–4 after 9 meetings.
How many times have Elena Rybakina and Paula Badosa played each other?
Elena Rybakina and Paula Badosa have played each other 9 times on the professional tour.
When did Elena Rybakina and Paula Badosa last play each other?
Their most recent meeting came at Brisbane in 2026, where Elena Rybakina won.
How is the head-to-head record counted?
Every completed singles match between the two players counts once: tour level, Grand Slams, Challengers, ITF, team events and qualifying. Retirements count; walkovers do not.
What are the Serve, Return and Clutch ratings?
Umpiry ratings from 0 to 100: where a player ranks on tour over the last 52 weeks, adjusted for opponent strength. Clutch combines break points saved and converted, tiebreaks and deciding sets. A player with too few recent matches has no rating yet.
Why is there no win probability here?
This page compares the two players. The chance to win a specific match, with its surface, round and conditions, is on that match’s detail page.