StrasbourgClayQuarter-finals22 May 2025 · 11:05
M. Linette
#55 · Poland
VS
E. Rybakina
#2 · Kazakhstan
LINETTE
4.14
·
RYBAKINA
1.28

Odds

Market
Linette
Rybakina
Winner
4.14
1.28

Player analysis

M. Linette comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Point statistics tell a concerning story — average DS of -4.4, meaning M. Linette has been on the wrong side of most exchanges over five matches. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving M. Linette vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency is a red flag — M. Linette has been losing the important points, with a BP efficiency of -11 over recent matches.

DS -4.38Trend mixed

E. Rybakina shows a 4–1 form record, though the level of opposition has been mixed — average ranking of opponents is 32. Point margins have been modest — DS averaging +5.7. Wins have been functional rather than dominant. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving E. Rybakina vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure. Break point efficiency has been exceptional (+30) — converting opportunities and shutting down threats at the critical moments.

DS 5.73Trend mixed

Recent form

Clay court stats

Linette
Stat
Rybakina
52.7%
Win rate
69.4%
89–80
W–L
75–33

Avg stats — last 5

1st serve %60%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted40%
BP saved50%
Aces3
Double faults3
1st serve %60%
1st serve won70%
2nd serve won50%
BP converted50%
BP saved80%
Aces7
Double faults2

Head to head

Career meetings between these two players (all tournaments), not only this event. The match at the top of the page is the current tournament fixture.

03
Clay 01
Hard 01
Indoor 01
M. Linette vs E. Rybakina head to head match history
DateTournamentSurfaceRoundWinnerScore
StrasbourgClayQuarter-finalsRybakina5-7 3-6
WTA Billie Jean King Cup - World GroupHardRybakina6-4 6-2
OstravaIndoor1/8-finalsRybakina3-6 6-2 1-6