Elena Rybakina vs Magda LinetteStrasbourg Quarter-final

Strasbourg · WTA · Quarter-final
#2WTA
2122ELO
2002Clay ELO
$4.4MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 18 May 2025
clay
#59WTA
1831ELO
1765Clay ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rybakina E.
7-5 6-3
Linette M.
Rybakina E.
762
Linette M.
530

Elena Rybakina defeated Magda Linette 7-5 6-3 in the Strasbourg quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Elena Rybakina came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Elena Rybakina extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-04-14BJK Cup QLS R1: KAZ vs POLRRclayElena Rybakina6-4 6-2
2021-09-20OstravaR16hardElena Rybakina6-3 2-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Rybakina E.serving85% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Linette M.

Linette M.serving69% hold

wins 58% 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 clay

Rybakina E.Linette M.
100
Serve
9
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.0
3.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (96 vs 62). 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
8.0
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
5.1
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
8.6+236 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
1.4Clay Elo 1765
9.6Overall Elo 2122
ELO gap
0.4Overall Elo 1831
10.0
H2H
0.0
6.6
Surface form
6.3
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
8.3
Minutes 14d
7.7
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
7.0

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
91
98

Rybakina E.: 8 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Linette M.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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