R16 Wuhan Open 2019

Elena Rybakina #50 def. Simona Halep #6

5-4 (ret.)

The match ended when Simona Halep retired.

Elena Rybakina defeated Simona Halep 5-4 RET after Simona Halep retired in the 2019 Wuhan Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatElena RybakinaSimona Halep
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
20
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
00
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
47.2%66.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
64.7%44.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
42.1%55.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
52.8%48.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
51.9%47.2%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.4%47.6%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-4.0-8.7
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+8.7+4.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldElena RybakinaSimona Halep
Country KAZ ROU
Birth dateJun 17, 1999Sep 27, 1991
Age2027
Height184 cm168 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)506
Ranking points (entering)1,0784,803
Elo (entering)1,7171,997
Current career W-L312–129449–201
Current career earnings$29,818,052$40,236,618
Pre-match H2H
Elena Rybakina #50 0 0 Simona Halep #6

Path

Elena Rybakina's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ons Jabeur #546-1 6-7(3) 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 25, 2019R32
Lin Zhu #1087-5 2-6 6-0WH2HMatch dataSep 24, 2019R64

Elena Rybakina's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Aryna Sabalenka #143-6 6-1 1-6LH2HMatch dataSep 27, 2019QF

Simona Halep's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Barbora Strycova #346-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 25, 2019R32