Elena Rybakina vs Magda LinetteOstrava Round of 16

Ostrava · WTA · Round of 16
#2WTA
2122ELO
2110Hard ELO
$4.4MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 September 2021
hard
#51WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLWWL
Rybakina E.
6-3 2-6 6-1
Linette M.
Rybakina E.
6262
Linette M.
3611

Elena Rybakina defeated Magda Linette 6-3 2-6 6-1 in the Ostrava round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Rybakina came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Elena Rybakina extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Elena Rybakina closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-05-18StrasbourgQFclayElena Rybakina7-5 6-3
2023-04-14BJK Cup QLS R1: KAZ vs POLRRclayElena Rybakina6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Rybakina E.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Linette M.

Linette M.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Rybakina E.

Serve advantage — Rybakina E.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Rybakina E.Linette M.
100
Serve
26
34
Return
10

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.9
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
92
79
Break points saved·Clear edge
98
86
Break points won·Clear edge
96
75
Deciding sets·Slight edge
97
89
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
93
88

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
4.5
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
9.6+330 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
0.4Hard Elo 1780
9.6Overall Elo 2122
ELO gap
0.4Overall Elo 1831
5.0
H2H
5.0
5.2
Surface form
5.4
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
Prev. match
8.0
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
92
98

Rybakina E.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Linette M.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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