Elena Rybakina vs Katie VolynetsPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇰🇿Elena Rybakina
#1 · 26 yrs · Right-Handed
2 meetings · sets 4–1
🇺🇸Katie Volynets
#88 · 24 yrs · Right-Handed
Elena Rybakina and Katie Volynets have met 2 times since 2022; Elena Rybakina leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at French Open - Paris in 2022 on clay. Rybakina has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Rybakina has taken 4 sets to Volynets's 1. Their most recent meeting: Elena Rybakina won at Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open - Abu Dhabi (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rybakina | Volynets | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Elena Rybakina | Katie Volynets | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 40/60 | 67% | 29/43 |
| Wins a set when losing | 58% | 7/12 | 48% | 12/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 38% | 27/72 | 38% | 26/68 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 61% | 39/64 | 50% | 23/46 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 75% | 6/8 | 50% | 10/20 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 56% | 9/16 | 67% | 8/12 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 47/51 | 89% | 33/37 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 40/51 | 78% | 29/37 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Rybakina 1, Volynets 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rybakina
🤖 Servebot
Volynets
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 🪃 Counterpuncher is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,089 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Feb 5, 2025
Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open - Abu Dhabi
H Hard · 2nd Round
May 26, 2022
French Open - Paris
C Clay · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Rybakina | Volynets | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Elena Rybakina | Katie Volynets | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 16/16 | 53% | 9/17 |
| 3 or more | 94% | 15/16 | 12% | 2/17 |
| 5 or more | 88% | 14/16 | 6% | 1/17 |
| 10 or more | 31% | 5/16 | 0% | 0/17 |
| 15 or more | 13% | 2/16 | 0% | 0/17 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/17 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Rybakina | Volynets |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 15–2 | 11–5 |
| Avg odds | 1.47 | 1.63 |
| ROI % | +28.5% | +0.6% |
| Units P/L | +4.85u | +0.10u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Rybakina | Volynets |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 3 |
| Events | 1 | 3 |
| Matches | 1 | 7 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 1,246 mi · 2,005 km |
| Route | ROU | POR → ROU → CZE |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Rybakina has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Volynets's 10%).
| Opponent | Rybakina | Volynets |
|---|---|---|
| Elise Mertens | L 67 16 | L 06 64 57 |
| Kimberly Birrell | W 61 62 | L 62 26 57 |
| Yuliia Starodubtseva | W 76 63 | L 57 62 26 |
| Jessica Bouzas Maneiro | W 62 64 | L |
| Tereza Valentova | W 62 63 | W 63 75 |
| Diana Shnaider | W 64 64 | L 57 57 |
| Katie Boulter | L 57 62 46 | L 57 60 46 |
| Ann Li | W 62 75 | L 64 57 26 |
| Tatjana Maria | W 67 75 60 | L 26 46 |
| Caty Mcnally | W 61 62 | L 16 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Alina Charaeva
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Aryna Sabalenka
U.S. Open - New York · Final
Sep 12
Coco Gauff
U.S. Open - New York · Semifinals
Sep 11
Qinwen Zheng
U.S. Open - New York · Quarterfinals
Sep 9
Naomi Osaka
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 7
Yuliia Starodubtseva
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 6
Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 4
Thea Frodin
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 1
Maria Victoria Quinde Serrano
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 11
Polina Kudermetova
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 10
Elise Mertens
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Robin Montgomery
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Kimberly Birrell
Korea Open - Seoul · Quarterfinals
Sep 26
Kamilla Rakhimova
Korea Open - Seoul · 2nd Round
Sep 23
Elvina Kalieva
Korea Open - Seoul · 1st Round
Sep 21
Linda Noskova
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 1
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 68–72 matches
| Metric | Rybakina | Volynets |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 83% | 63% |
| Sets won | 74% | 60% |
| Games won | 58% | 55% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rybakina | Volynets |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rybakina | Volynets |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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