Elena Rybakina vs Mayar SherifPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇰🇿Elena Rybakina
#1 · 26 yrs · Right-Handed
2 meetings · sets 4–0
🇪🇬Mayar Sherif
#52 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
6wElena Rybakina and Mayar Sherif have met 2 times since 2022; Elena Rybakina leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati in 2022 on hard. Rybakina has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Rybakina has taken 4 sets to Sherif's 0. Their most recent meeting: Elena Rybakina won at Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rybakina | Sherif | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Elena Rybakina | Mayar Sherif | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 40/60 | 67% | 28/42 |
| Wins a set when losing | 58% | 7/12 | 52% | 11/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 38% | 27/72 | 40% | 25/63 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 61% | 39/64 | 49% | 23/47 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 75% | 6/8 | 69% | 9/13 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 56% | 9/16 | 60% | 12/20 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 47/51 | 81% | 34/42 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 40/51 | 67% | 28/42 |
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: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Rybakina 2, Sherif 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rybakina
🤖 Servebot
Sherif
🪃 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
Apr 28, 2024
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid
C Clay · 3rd Round
Aug 15, 2022
Western & Southern Open - Cincinnati
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Rybakina | Sherif | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Elena Rybakina | Mayar Sherif | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 16/16 | 29% | 2/7 |
| 3 or more | 94% | 15/16 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 5 or more | 88% | 14/16 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 10 or more | 31% | 5/16 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 15 or more | 13% | 2/16 | 0% | 0/7 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/7 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Rybakina | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 15–2 | 5–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.47 | 2.29 |
| ROI % | +28.5% | +31.7% |
| Units P/L | +4.85u | +2.22u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Rybakina | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 1 | — |
| Matches | 1 | — |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | — |
| Route | ROU | — |
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 (100% vs Sherif's 67%).
| Opponent | Rybakina | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Coco Gauff | W 36 64 64 | L 36 26 |
| Paula Badosa | W 63 62 | W 76 67 64 |
| Yulia Putintseva | W 63 63 | W 62 36 76 |
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
Nikola Bartunkova
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 2
Oleksandra Oliynykova
Abierto GNP Seguros - Monterrey · 1st Round
Aug 24
Tamara Korpatsch
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · Semifinals
Jul 25
Paula Badosa
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Elsa Jacquemot
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Simona Waltert
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg · 1st Round
Jul 22
Paula Badosa
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi · Final
Jul 20
Oleksandra Oliynykova
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi · Semifinals
Jul 18
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 63–72 matches
| Metric | Rybakina | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 83% | 67% |
| Sets won | 74% | 63% |
| Games won | 58% | 55% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rybakina | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 1000 | 2 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rybakina | Sherif |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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