Alexandra Eala vs Elena RybakinaBerlin Round of 16

Berlin · WTA · Round of 16
#35WTA
1874ELO
1795Grass ELO
$770kYTD
$2.1MCAREER
21 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10
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Thursday, 18 June 2026 ·
grass
#2WTA
2156ELO
1912Grass ELO
$4.4MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10
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Eala A.
vs
Rybakina E.

Alexandra Eala faces Elena Rybakina in the Berlin round of 16 on grass. Elena Rybakina holds the paper edge — ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final.

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 13:20 UTC
Eala A.20%
Rybakina E.80%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Strong favourite · Rybakina E. heavily favoured

Calibrated model · 65% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Key context

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
3.5Grass Elo 1795
Surface ELO
6.5+117 Grass Elo edge
2.0Overall Elo 1874
ELO gap
8.0Overall Elo 2156
5.0First meeting on grass
H2H
5.0First meeting on grass
8.69 of last 10 on grass
Surface form
6.16 of last 10 on grass
Fatigue & Travel
4.02 three-setters in 14 days
3-set count
4.02 three-setters in 14 days
Country comfort
6.3Won 71% in DEU (21)
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
7.0Reached the quarters here last year
Opponent rise
2.0Opponent hot: 9 of last 10

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.

Form trajectory

Eala A.Surging

Direction of recent form — results vs Elo expectation blended with serve/return vs each player's baseline, over the last few months. About

31 vs 26 matches

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
72%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
64%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
65%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.9
6.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Serve vs return

This season
Eala A.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Rybakina E.

Rybakina E.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Eala A.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
74
93
Break points saved·Clear edge
75
98
Break points won·Even
96
96
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
68
94

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
81
77

Eala A.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Rybakina E.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 61 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather forecast
25°COvercast
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 56%

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-05-10RomeR32clayElena Rybakina4-6 3-6