H2H data updated: 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC

Elena Rybakina vs Sofia Kenin H2H: 3-0

Elena Rybakina holds a 3–0 lead over Sofia Kenin in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Elena Rybakina leads 3–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Elena Rybakina won the 2025 Dubai Tennis Championships quarterfinal 6-2 7-6(2).

Kazakhstan Age 27 Right-Handed 184 cm / 6'0"
H2H
3 0
3 main-draw meetings
United States Age 27 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Elena Rybakina #7 6-2 7-6(2) Sofia Kenin #56 Match data Feb 20, 2025 QF Dubai Tennis Championships WTA 1000 Hard
Elena Rybakina #10 7-6(6) 7-6(5) Sofia Kenin #170 Match data Mar 11, 2023* R64 Indian Wells Open WTA 1000 Hard
Elena Rybakina #19 6-7(2) 6-3 6-3 Sofia Kenin #7 Match data Feb 19, 2020* R32 Dubai Tennis Championships Premier modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Elena Rybakina #2 #2 8,705 2,249 314 129 70.9% 2 2 1 6 2 13
Sofia Kenin #110 #4 5,915 1,980 175 153 53.4% 1 0 0 0 4 5

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Elena Rybakina Sofia Kenin
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2015 0–1 0.0% #624 1,485 0 0
17 2016 0–1 0.0% #214 1,451 0 0
18 2017 0–1 0.0% #435 1,540 0 0 2017 3–3 50.0% #110 1,535 0 0
19 2018 3–2 60.0% #182 1,568 0 0 2018 17–14 54.8% #52 1,714 0 0
20 2019 23–10 69.7% #37 1,756 0 1 2019 49–22 69.0% #14 1,926 0 3
21 2020 29–11 72.5% #19 1,874 0 2 2020 23–8 74.2% #4 1,955 1 5
22 2021 32–22 59.3% #14 1,866 0 2 2021 11–10 52.4% #12 1,836 1 5
23 2022 38–22 63.3% #21 1,904 1 3 2022 4–13 23.5% #228 1,668 1 5
24 2023 46–17 73.0% #4 2,025 1 5 2023 22–17 56.4% #33 1,789 1 5
25 2024 42–13 76.4% #6 2,070 1 8 2024 14–22 38.9% #81 1,733 1 5
26 2025 53–18 74.6% #5 2,172 1 11 2025 26–25 51.0% #28 1,788 1 5
27 2026 48–13 78.7% #2 2,172 2 13 2026 6–17 26.1% #110 1,661 1 5

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Elena Rybakina Sofia Kenin
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
16 2015 0 1 1 0.0%
17 2016 0 1 1 0.0%
18 2017 0 1 1 0.0% 2017 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 2018 2 1 3 66.7% 1 1 2 50.0% 2018 13 9 22 59.1% 0 3 3 0.0% 4 2 6 66.7%
20 2019 12 6 18 66.7% 8 3 11 72.7% 3 1 4 75.0% 2019 37 15 52 71.2% 6 5 11 54.5% 6 2 8 75.0%
21 2020 22 8 30 73.3% 7 3 10 70.0% 2020 17 6 23 73.9% 6 2 8 75.0%
22 2021 20 16 36 55.6% 5 3 8 62.5% 7 3 10 70.0% 2021 7 5 12 58.3% 3 4 7 42.9% 1 1 2 50.0%
23 2022 23 15 38 60.5% 7 5 12 58.3% 8 2 10 80.0% 2022 4 13 17 23.5%
24 2023 32 12 44 72.7% 9 3 12 75.0% 5 2 7 71.4% 2023 17 13 30 56.7% 3 3 6 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
25 2024 24 9 33 72.7% 12 2 14 85.7% 6 2 8 75.0% 2024 10 16 26 38.5% 4 4 8 50.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
26 2025 39 12 51 76.5% 9 3 12 75.0% 5 3 8 62.5% 2025 17 18 35 48.6% 8 5 13 61.5% 1 2 3 33.3%
27 2026 35 7 42 83.3% 10 3 13 76.9% 3 3 6 50.0% 2026 3 11 14 21.4% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3%
Career 209 87 296 70.6% 68 26 94 72.3% 37 16 53 69.8% 128 110 238 53.8% 32 31 63 50.8% 15 12 27 55.6%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 406/445 of Elena Rybakina's and 312/330 of Sofia Kenin's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Elena Rybakina Sofia Kenin
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
16 —/— 2015 1/1 1.0 1.0 51.1% 56.5% 40.9% 33.3% 48.9% 19.5%
17 —/— 2016 1/1 0.0 2.0 72.9% 60.8% 21.1% 55.6% 14.3% 50.0% 35.7%
18 2017 1/1 2.0 2.0 61.6% 50.9% 57.6% 53.9% 50.0% 53.5% 31.8% 2017 6/6 1.3 5.8 64.4% 62.8% 41.8% 47.3% 56.6% 55.2% 41.3%
19 2018 5/5 3.4 4.8 62.1% 63.3% 44.2% 55.3% 50.1% 55.5% 43.5% 2018 31/31 1.6 3.7 65.8% 64.6% 46.6% 50.1% 46.3% 58.4% 42.6%
20 2019 33/33 3.6 3.0 58.5% 68.8% 51.2% 56.1% 51.2% 61.4% 45.5% 2019 68/71 2.0 3.9 65.7% 67.2% 49.2% 60.0% 48.7% 61.0% 43.5%
21 2020 39/40 4.9 3.4 59.8% 70.7% 49.6% 60.2% 46.7% 62.2% 43.3% 2020 31/31 2.1 2.9 68.8% 65.6% 47.6% 62.0% 51.6% 59.8% 42.8%
22 2021 46/54 6.1 3.3 57.6% 73.4% 49.6% 58.1% 48.3% 63.2% 42.8% 2021 21/22 1.9 4.4 64.5% 60.5% 45.1% 56.6% 51.8% 55.0% 42.1%
23 2022 55/60 6.7 2.7 56.1% 73.3% 53.0% 56.1% 42.5% 64.2% 41.8% 2022 17/17 1.5 3.5 68.1% 60.9% 45.7% 51.5% 45.1% 56.0% 36.3%
24 2023 60/63 7.6 3.0 56.9% 74.5% 49.3% 59.3% 44.7% 63.7% 43.9% 2023 39/39 1.6 2.9 69.5% 63.4% 48.8% 50.9% 43.5% 59.1% 41.3%
25 2024 53/55 6.8 2.6 61.6% 73.9% 47.9% 59.5% 47.6% 63.9% 45.7% 2024 36/36 1.6 3.5 68.4% 63.8% 46.4% 56.1% 44.9% 58.2% 40.1%
26 2025 55/72 7.3 3.0 57.2% 76.0% 51.8% 64.8% 45.4% 65.8% 43.4% 2025 39/52 2.0 3.9 66.4% 63.2% 46.7% 54.8% 46.4% 57.5% 41.7%
27 2026 59/62 6.1 2.8 57.9% 74.4% 52.3% 60.4% 48.7% 65.1% 42.6% 2026 22/23 1.9 4.1 65.1% 63.3% 45.8% 48.6% 43.2% 57.3% 37.9%
Career 406/445 6.3 3.0 58.1% 73.3% 50.6% 59.4% 46.7% 63.8% 43.5% 312/330 1.8 3.7 66.9% 64.2% 47.1% 55.2% 46.9% 58.5% 41.4%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Elena Rybakina Sofia Kenin
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
16 2015 1485 94.2 -2.51 +0.64 0.382 34.9% 0.0% -4.00 +0.17
17 2016 1451 103.9 -0.42 +5.11 0.714 43.7% 0.0% -2.50 -0.17
18 2017 1541 106.5 +0.44 -1.64 0.683 44.3% 33.3% -1.67 0–1 +0.10 2017 1536 115.3 +0.62 -0.92 0.922 48.4% -29 42.9% -0.43 2–0 1–0 -0.11
19 2018 1568 116.3 -1.53 +1.92 0.978 49.8% +44 54.5% +0.27 1–0 2–1 (67%) -0.11 2018 1714 136.3 +0.78 +0.61 1.024 50.2% +3 -215 -43 52.7% +0.10 7–5 (58%) 2–2 (50%) 104.1 -1.05
20 2019 1757 132.5 +3.24 +1.67 1.179 53.3% -47 -58 -31 65.3% +1.17 7–3 (70%) 5–3 (63%) 107.8 +1.32 2019 1927 156.3 +4.08 +1.53 1.115 52.2% +10 -341 -159 63.0% +0.79 16–12 (57%) 12–7 (63%) 106.2 -2.16
21 2020 1875 147.2 +4.32 +0.59 1.145 52.7% -14 -104 68.5% +1.08 9–5 (64%) 8–6 (57%) 104.7 +0.37 2020 1955 146.6 +2.59 +0.99 1.065 51.3% -5 -221 64.9% +0.85 10–2 (83%) 8–6 (57%) 107.2 +0.07
22 2021 1866 151.0 +5.80 +0.56 1.165 53.1% -24 -47 -11 61.7% +0.85 6–10 (38%) 6–13 (32%) 88.7 +0.11 2021 1837 123.5 -0.49 +0.36 0.936 48.7% +68 -118 46.8% -0.23 5–4 (56%) 2–2 (50%) 98.5 +0.56
23 2022 1905 152.2 +6.27 -0.63 1.167 52.5% -4 -89 +122 63.1% +0.92 10–10 (50%) 13–10 (57%) 102.7 +1.31 2022 1668 123.9 -0.65 -3.62 0.823 46.4% +5 30.8% -1.31 1–4 (20%) 3–4 (43%) 93.0 +0.02
24 2023 2026 167.3 +7.04 +2.34 1.210 53.8% +35 -91 +26 71.5% +1.29 11–9 (55%) 15–5 (75%) 103.3 -1.22 2023 1790 144.4 +2.38 -0.96 1.010 50.2% +3 -59 -31 53.9% +0.39 7–4 (64%) 5–7 (42%) 102.8 -0.41
25 2024 2071 166.5 +6.78 +3.55 1.264 54.5% +35 +5 +84 71.2% +1.52 14–6 (70%) 6–9 (40%) 100.8 +0.07 2024 1734 138.0 +1.38 -1.81 0.958 49.2% +7 -27 41.0% -0.46 5–6 (45%) 2–10 (17%) 93.4 -0.76
26 2025 2172 167.2 +8.24 +1.21 1.267 54.3% +50 -83 -22 69.5% +1.49 15–10 (60%) 14–10 (58%) 101.1 +0.87 2025 1789 147.8 +0.54 -0.74 0.981 49.4% -16 +29 -61 51.7% -0.12 8–10 (44%) 12–6 (67%) 102.9 -1.15
27 2026 2173 172.5 +7.71 +1.62 1.220 53.6% +136 -56 -128 72.5% +1.45 15–7 (68%) 7–6 (54%) 102.2 -1.24 2026 1662 127.1 -0.12 -3.14 0.888 47.7% -3 +71 +30 34.5% -1.16 2–7 (22%) 3–4 (43%) 95.7 -1.11
Career 2250 164.4 +6.33 +1.40 1.200 53.5% +30 -64 +17 67.9% +1.22 88–61 (59%) 76–63 (55%) 103.5 +0.36 1981 147.5 +1.67 -0.32 0.998 49.9% +4 -109 -75 51.5% +0.05 63–54 (54%) 50–48 (51%) 102.1 -1.87

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.