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Jelena Ostapenko #20 def. Paula Badosa #35

6-2 4-6 6-3

Match Information

Date	May 18, 2023*
Tournament	Rome
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Jelena Ostapenko
Score	6-2 4-6 6-3
Loser	Paula Badosa

Stat	Jelena Ostapenko	Paula Badosa
Aces	4	4
Double faults	2	4
First serve %	61	45
First serve points won %	64	58
Second serve points won %	53	46
Break points saved %	60	46
Break points converted %	54	40
Service points won %	60	51
Return points won %	49	40
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jelena Ostapenko	Paula Badosa
Country	LAT	ESP
Birth date	Jun 8, 1997	Nov 15, 1997
Age	25	25
Height	177	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	20	35
Ranking points (entering)	1,795	1,253
Elo (entering)	1,909	1,949
Career W-L	289–210	171–112
Career earnings	$20,224,063	$9,796,553

Pre-match H2H

Jelena Ostapenko 1 – 2 Paula Badosa

Path

Jelena Ostapenko's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2023	R16	Daria Kasatkina	6-4 4-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 14, 2023	R32	Barbora Krejcikova	7-6(2) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 12, 2023	R64	Sorana Cirstea	6-3 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Jelena Ostapenko's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 19, 2023	SF	Elena Rybakina	2-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Paula Badosa's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2023	R16	Karolina Muchova	6-4 6-7(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 14, 2023	R32	Marta Kostyuk	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 12, 2023	R64	Ons Jabeur	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 11, 2023	R128	Anna-Lena Friedsam	4-6 6-2 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data