Anastasia Potapova defeated Jelena Ostapenko 4-6 6-4 6-4 in the Madrid round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Anastasia Potapova came in ranked #25, defending last year's round of 16. Anastasia Potapova claimed a first win over Jelena Ostapenko in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Potapova A. came through in three sets.
Potapova A. and Ostapenko J. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Potapova A. went 4–4 (50%) against them, Ostapenko J. 3–6 (33%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 1 better-results split).
Clay: level 1–1 · Grass: Ostapenko J. leads 1–0
Anastasia Potapova beat Jelena Ostapenko 4-6 6-4 6-4. Umpiry, "Anastasia Potapova vs Jelena Ostapenko — Madrid Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-04-26/ostapenko-vs-potapova-madrid-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 26 April 2026).