Anastasia Potapova vs Elena Rybakina — Madrid Round of 16
Madrid · WTA · Round of 16
AUTAnastasia Potapova
25 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 April 2026 ·
clay
#2WTA
2122ELO
2002Clay ELO
$4.7MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Potapova A.7-6 6-4
Rybakina E.
Potapova A.
71062
Rybakina E.
6840
Anastasia Potapova defeated Elena Rybakina 7-6 6-4 in the Madrid round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Rybakina came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Anastasia Potapova had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on clay. Anastasia Potapova claimed a first win over Elena Rybakina in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Anastasia Potapova edged Elena Rybakina in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-05 | Brisbane | QF | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-1 |
Statistics
This seasonPotapova A.Rybakina E.
1st serve in·
—
60%
1st serve points won·
—
72%
2nd serve points won·
—
52%
Service points won·
—
64%
Return points won·
—
42%
Break points saved·
—
64%
Aces / match·
—
6.8
Double faults / match·
—
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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