R16 Abu Dhabi Open 2021

Elena Rybakina #19 def. Daria Kasatkina #72

6-3 6-4

Elena Rybakina defeated Daria Kasatkina 6-3 6-4 in the 2021 Abu Dhabi Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatElena RybakinaDaria Kasatkina
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
40
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
25
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.2%57.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.7%65.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
78.9%45.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%62.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
77.6%57.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
37.5%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
42.9%22.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
59.0%41.0%
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.
+20.9+0.5
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.
-0.5-20.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldElena RybakinaDaria Kasatkina
Country KAZ AUS
Birth dateJun 17, 1999May 7, 1997
Age2123
Height184 cm170 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1972
Ranking points (entering)2,696985
Elo (entering)1,8851,788
Current career W-L315–129324–232
Current career earnings$29,818,052$15,115,757
Pre-match H2H

Path

Elena Rybakina's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Xiyu Wang #1236-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 9, 2021R32
Lucrezia Stefanini #3946-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 8, 2021R64

Elena Rybakina's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Aryna Sabalenka #104-6 6-4 3-6LH2HMatch dataJan 12, 2021QF

Daria Kasatkina's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karolina Muchova #27(w/o)WH2HMatch dataJan 9, 2021R32
Qiang Wang #346-2 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 8, 2021R64