Aryna Sabalenka vs Elena Rybakina, Abu Dhabi Quarterfinal
Match facts
Abu Dhabi 2021PlayersAt the time of the match
| Aryna Sabalenka | Elena Rybakina | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #10 | #19 |
| Ranking points | 4,220 | 2,696 |
| Seed | - | - |
| Country | BLR | KAZ |
| Age | 23 | 22 |
| Plays | Right | Right |
| Height | 182 cm | 184 cm |
| 2021 season | 45 - 18 | 33 - 23 |
| Hard record | 296 - 98 (75.1%) | 216 - 91 (70.4%) |
| Career record | 428 - 153 (73.7%) | 329 - 134 (71.1%) |
Head-to-head18 meetings
2026-08-31 · US Open · Hard
Elena Rybakina6-45-76-2FinalAryna Sabalenka 2026-03-17 · Miami · Hard
Aryna Sabalenka6-46-3SemifinalElena Rybakina 2026-03-04 · Indian Wells · Hard
Aryna Sabalenka3-66-37-6(6)FinalElena Rybakina 2026-01-19 · Australian Open · Hard
Elena Rybakina6-44-66-4FinalAryna Sabalenka 2025-11-01 · Riyadh Finals · Hard
Elena Rybakina6-37-6(0)FinalAryna Sabalenka 2025-10-06 · Wuhan · Hard
Aryna Sabalenka6-36-3QuarterfinalElena Rybakina Road in Abu Dhabi2021
Aryna Sabalenka
Aryna Sabalenka7-6(5)6-2Round of 64Polona HercogAryna Sabalenka7-56-4Round of 32Ajla TomljanovicAryna Sabalenka6-26-4Round of 16Ons JabeurAryna Sabalenka6-44-66-3QuarterfinalElena RybakinaAryna Sabalenka6-36-2SemifinalMaria SakkariAryna Sabalenka6-26-2FinalVeronika Kudermetova Elena Rybakina
Elena Rybakina6-16-3Round of 64Lucrezia StefaniniElena Rybakina6-46-4Round of 32Xiyu WangElena Rybakina6-36-4Round of 16Daria KasatkinaAryna Sabalenka6-44-66-3QuarterfinalElena Rybakina
Serve statistics
| Aryna Sabalenka | Elena Rybakina | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 12 | 4 |
| Double faults | 4 | 5 |
| Service points | 79 | 98 |
| 1st serve in | 55.7% | 64.3% |
| 1st serve won | 68.2% | 71.4% |
| 2nd serve won | 60% | 54.3% |
| Service games | 14 | 15 |
| Break points saved | 4 / 7 | 3 / 5 |