Jelena Ostapenko vs Oksana SelekhmetevaAbu Dhabi Round of 32

Abu Dhabi · WTA · Round of 32
#29WTA
1855ELO
1794Hard ELO
$1.2MYTD
$20MCAREER
29 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 1 February 2026
hard
#88WTA
1670ELO
1660Hard ELO
23 yrs · 172 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLLL
Ostapenko J.
5-7 7-6 6-2
Selekhmeteva O.
Ostapenko J.
57762
Selekhmeteva O.
76421

Jelena Ostapenko defeated Oksana Selekhmeteva 5-7 7-6 6-2 in the Abu Dhabi round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jelena Ostapenko came in ranked #29, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ostapenko J.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Selekhmeteva O.

Selekhmeteva O.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Ostapenko J.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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

Ostapenko J.Selekhmeteva O.
10
Serve
45
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
42%
Service points won·Even
55%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
49%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
6.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (19 vs 22). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
88
66
Break points saved·Even
79
76
Break points won·Even
100
96
Deciding sets·Even
96
95
Tiebreaks·Dominant
87
5

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.4+134 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.6Hard Elo 1660
6.7Overall Elo 1855
ELO gap
3.3Overall Elo 1670
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
2.6
Surface form
6.3
Fatigue & Travel
7.8
Minutes 14d
7.3
7.0
3-set count
7.0
9.0
Prev. match
9.0
5.3
Country comfort
Context
6.0
Defending pts
5.0

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
93
84

Ostapenko J.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d) · Selekhmeteva O.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 33 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CClear
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 58%