Elena Rybakina vs Tatjana MariaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ฐ๐ฟElena Rybakina
#2 ยท 26 yrs ยท Right-Handed
83 meetings ยท sets 4โ3

๐ฉ๐ชTatjana Maria
#79 ยท 38 yrs ยท Right-Handed
Elena Rybakina and Tatjana Maria have met 3 times since 2023; Elena Rybakina leads 2โ1. Their first meeting came at China Open - Beijing in 2023 on hard. On grass courts they are level 1โ1. Across all meetings Rybakina has taken 4 sets to Maria's 3. Their most recent meeting: Elena Rybakina won at The HSBC Championships - London (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rybakina | Maria | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Elena Rybakina | Tatjana Maria | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 68% | 39/57 | 97% | 29/30 |
| Wins a set when losing | 62% | 8/13 | 23% | 7/30 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 37% | 26/70 | 13% | 8/60 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 60% | 37/62 | 81% | 21/26 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 71% | 5/7 | 39% | 13/33 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 53% | 8/15 | 50% | 5/10 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 94% | 46/49 | 88% | 30/34 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 80% | 39/49 | 85% | 29/34 |
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 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Rybakina 1, Maria 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rybakina
๐ค Servebot
Maria
๐ฅ Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
๐ค Servebot vs ๐ฅ Big Hitter is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,090 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Jun 12, 2026
The HSBC Championships - London
G Grass ยท 2nd Round
Jun 13, 2025
LTA London Championships - London
G Grass ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 3, 2023
China Open - Beijing
H Hard ยท 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Rybakina | Maria | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Elena Rybakina | Tatjana Maria | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 15/15 | 91% | 21/23 |
| 3 or more | 73% | 11/15 | 61% | 14/23 |
| 5 or more | 73% | 11/15 | 30% | 7/23 |
| 10 or more | 27% | 4/15 | 9% | 2/23 |
| 15 or more | 13% | 2/15 | 0% | 0/23 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/23 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Rybakina | Maria |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11โ3 | 17โ8 |
| Avg odds | 1.32 | 2.01 |
| ROI % | +6.4% | +8.1% |
| Units P/L | +0.90u | +2.03u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Rybakina | Maria |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 8 | 3 |
| Distance | 411 mi ยท 662 km | 411 mi ยท 662 km |
| Route | CAN โ POL | CAN โ POL |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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 ยท Last 12 months
Rybakina has a higher win rate against shared opponents (90% vs Maria's 60%).
| Opponent | Rybakina | Maria |
|---|---|---|
| Diana Shnaider | W 64 64 | L 26 57 |
| Dayana Yastremska | W 64 67 63 | W 61 62 |
| Caty Mcnally | W 61 62 | L 64 67 16 |
| Talia Gibson | W 62 62 | W 60 63 |
| Elise Mertens | L 67 16 | L 57 06 |
| Yulia Putintseva | W 63 63 | W 64 64 |
| Tereza Valentova | W 62 63 | W 63 75 |
| Jasmine Paolini | W 63 62 | W 64 63 |
| Maria Sakkari | W 64 61 | W 63 63 |
| Veronika Erjavec | W 62 62 | L 46 76 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Diana Shnaider
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 4th Round
Aug 20
Magdalena Frech
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 3rd Round
Aug 17
Taylor Townsend
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 16
Coco Gauff
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท Semifinals
Aug 13
Naomi Osaka
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท Quarterfinals
Aug 12
Liudmila Samsonova
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 4th Round
Aug 9
Ann Li
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 3rd Round
Aug 7
Daria Kasatkina
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 2nd Round
Aug 5
Diana Shnaider
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 15
Dayana Yastremska
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 13
Caty Mcnally
National Bank Open - Toronto ยท 1st Round
Aug 4
Renata Zarazua
The Memphis Classic - Memphis ยท 2nd Round
Jul 30
Talia Gibson
The Memphis Classic - Memphis ยท 1st Round
Jul 28
Katie Volynets
Hall of Fame Open - Newport ยท Final
Jul 12
Mananchaya Sawangkaew
Hall of Fame Open - Newport ยท Semifinals
Jul 11
Lucrezia Stefanini
Hall of Fame Open - Newport ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 10
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 60โ70 matches
| Metric | Rybakina | Maria |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 81% | 50% |
| Sets won | 73% | 52% |
| Games won | 58% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rybakina | Maria |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 1 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rybakina | Maria |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 1 |
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