Alexandra Eala def. Elena Rybakina — Round of 16, Berlin Open 2026

🇩🇪
Berlin Open 2026

WTA 500GrassBerlin, Germany

Played18 Jun 2026

Rounds
  1. R32
  2. R16
  3. QF
  4. Semifinal
  5. Final

🇵🇭ranked WTA number 33 going into this drawWon

Alexandra Eala 7 6

🇰🇿ranked WTA number 2 going into this draw

Elena Rybakina seeded 2 5 4

🇵🇭A. EalaAlexandra EalavE. RybakinaElena Rybakina🇰🇿

🇵🇭Alexandra Eala

🇰🇿Elena Rybakina

Match stats

Serve

4

Aces

13

3

Double faults

4

69%

1st serve in

61%

72%

1st serve points won

81%

57%

2nd serve points won

30%

67%

Service points won

61%

1/2

Break points saved

4/7

Return

39%

Return points won

33%

3/7

Break points won

1/2

72

Total points won

64

Head to head

1–1 level

  1. This matchBerlin R16won by Eala
  2. 2026ClayRome R32won by Rybakina

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

5–5

Last 10 matches

6–4

2–2

Last 30 days

2–2

By surface

2–1

Grass

1–1

12–7

Hard

21–5

4–6

Clay

10–3

By round

3–4

R16

8–2

1–2

QF

4–4

5–5

At WTA 500s

7–2

How their matches go

30

Completed matches

39

37%

Won in straight sets

59%

17%

Won after losing a set

21%

10%

Lost after winning a set

15%

37%

Lost in straight sets

5%

3–2

Tiebreaks

4–5

5–3

Deciding sets

8–6

13/16

Won after winning set 1

25/28

3/14

Won after losing set 1

6/11

Serve and return, last 5 matches

64%

1st serve in

54%

59%

1st serve points won

74%

44%

2nd serve points won

49%

63%

Break points saved

68%

44%

Return points won

41%

50%

Break points won

32%

2.8

Aces a match

6.0

1.8

Double faults a match

4.0

Last 14 days

3

Matches

2

6

Sets

6

1

Days since last match

6

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentAlexandra EalaElena Rybakina
🇨🇳ZhangNo. 64
🇨🇳ZhangNo. 64WonLondon R32WonBrisbane R32
🇨🇳WangNo. 31
🇨🇳WangNo. 31WonRome R64LostAuckland SFWonDoha R32
🇧🇪MertensNo. 22
🇧🇪MertensNo. 22LostMadrid R64WonMelbourne R16
🇨🇿MuchováNo. 10
🇨🇿MuchováNo. 10LostMiami R16WonStuttgart FLostBrisbane QF
🇨🇦FernandezNo. 23
🇨🇦FernandezNo. 23LostStuttgart R32WonStuttgart QF
🇺🇸BaptisteNo. 30
🇺🇸BaptisteNo. 30WonDubai R64WonIndian Wells R64
Total
Total3–57–1

Last 10 matches going in

LatestAlexandra EalaElena Rybakina
1Won🇭🇷D. VekicDonna VekicNo. 76No. 76 · 17 JunBerlin R32 · 17 JunLost🇬🇧K. BoulterKatie BoulterNo. 71No. 71 · 12 JunLondon QF · 12 Jun
2Lost🇺🇸I. JovicIva JovicNo. 17No. 17 · 10 JunLondon R16 · 10 JunWon🇩🇪T. MariaTatjana MariaNo. 54No. 54 · 12 JunLondon R16 · 12 Jun
3Won🇨🇳S. ZhangShuai ZhangNo. 61No. 61 · 9 JunLondon R32 · 9 JunLost🇺🇦Y. StarodubtsevaYuliia StarodubtsevaNo. 54No. 54 · 27 MayParis R64 · 27 May
4Lost🇺🇸I. JovicIva JovicNo. 17No. 17 · 26 MayParis R128 · 26 MayWon🇸🇮V. ErjavecVeronika ErjavecNo. 85No. 85 · 25 MayParis R128 · 25 May
5Lost🇺🇦O. OliynykovaOleksandra OliynykovaNo. 68No. 68 · 18 MayStrasbourg R32 · 18 MayLost🇺🇦E. SvitolinaElina SvitolinaNo. 7No. 7 · 13 MayRome QF · 13 May
6Lost🇰🇿E. RybakinaElena RybakinaNo. 2No. 2 · 10 MayRome R32 · 10 MayWon🇨🇿K. PliskovaKarolina PliskovaNo. 197No. 197 · 11 MayRome R16 · 11 May
7Won🇨🇳X. WangXinyu WangNo. 31No. 31 · 8 MayRome R64 · 8 MayWon🇵🇭A. EalaAlexandra EalaNo. 44No. 44 · 10 MayRome R32 · 10 May
8Won🇵🇱M. FrechMagdalena FrechNo. 38No. 38 · 6 MayRome R128 · 6 MayWon🇬🇷M. SakkariMaria SakkariNo. 37No. 37 · 8 MayRome R64 · 8 May
9Lost🇧🇪E. MertensElise MertensNo. 20No. 20 · 24 AprMadrid R64 · 24 AprLost🇦🇹A. PotapovaAnastasia PotapovaNo. 54No. 54 · 27 AprMadrid R16 · 27 Apr
10Won🇷🇺A. PavlyuchenkovaAnastasia PavlyuchenkovaR128 · 22 AprMadrid R128 · 22 AprWon🇨🇳Q. ZhengQinwen ZhengNo. 37No. 37 · 26 AprMadrid R32 · 26 Apr