R16 Cincinnati Open 2021

Paula Badosa #29 def. Elena Rybakina #19

6-2 7-6(5)

Paula Badosa defeated Elena Rybakina 6-2 7-6(5) in the 2021 Cincinnati Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPaula BadosaElena Rybakina
Aces58
Double faults23
First serve %69.0%63.0%
First serve points won %89.0%74.0%
Second serve points won %71.0%39.0%
Break points saved %60.0%
Break points converted %40.0%
Service points won %83.0%61.0%
Return points won %39.0%17.0%
Total points won %57.0%43.0%

Player Comparison

FieldPaula BadosaElena Rybakina
Country ESP KAZ
Birth dateNov 15, 1997Jun 17, 1999
Age2322
Height180 cm184 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2919
Ranking points (entering)2,1833,083
Elo (entering)1,9051,870
Current career W-L178–116311–129
Current career earnings$9,825,703$29,818,052
Pre-match H2H
Paula Badosa #29 0 1 Elena Rybakina #19

Path

Paula Badosa's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Aryna Sabalenka #35-7 6-2 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 2021R32
Petra Martic #324-6 6-4 7-6(9)WH2HMatch dataAug 18, 2021R64

Paula Badosa's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karolina Pliskova #45-7 0-2 (ret.)LH2HMatch dataAug 21, 2021QF

Elena Rybakina's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Elise Mertens #156-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 2021R32
Samantha Stosur #1876-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 18, 2021R64