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Elena Rybakina def. Simona Halep
5-4 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | Sep 26, 2019* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wuhan |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Elena Rybakina |
| Score | 5-4 (ret.) |
| Loser | Simona Halep |
| Stat | Elena Rybakina | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Double faults | 0 | 0 |
| First serve % | 47 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 44 |
| Second serve points won % | 42 | 56 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 53 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 47 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elena Rybakina | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Country | KAZ | ROU |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1999 | Sep 27, 1991 |
| Age | 20 | 27 |
| Height | 184 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 50 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,078 | 4,803 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,717 | 1,994 |
| Career W-L | 296–125 | 446–197 |
| Career earnings | $29,098,922 | $40,236,618 |
Path
Elena Rybakina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2019 | R32 | Ons Jabeur | 6-1 6-7(3) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 24, 2019 | R64 | Lin Zhu | 7-5 2-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elena Rybakina's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2019 | QF | Aryna Sabalenka | 3-6 6-1 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Simona Halep's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2019 | R32 | Barbora Strycova | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |