Elena Rybakina def. Qinwen Zheng — Round of 32, Mutua Madrid Open 2026

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Mutua Madrid Open 2026

WTA 1000ClayMadrid, Spain

Played26 Apr 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇰🇿ranked WTA number 2 going into this drawWon

Elena Rybakina seeded 2 4 6 6

🇨🇳ranked WTA number 36 going into this draw

Qinwen Zheng seeded 32 6 4 3

🇰🇿E. RybakinaElena RybakinavQ. ZhengQinwen Zheng🇨🇳

🇰🇿Elena Rybakina

🇨🇳Qinwen Zheng

Match stats

Serve

7

Aces

9

1

Double faults

9

58%

1st serve in

57%

63%

1st serve points won

76%

62%

2nd serve points won

38%

62%

Service points won

59%

3/6

Break points saved

5/9

Return

41%

Return points won

38%

4/9

Break points won

3/6

93

Total points won

86

Head to head

2–1 Rybakina

  1. This matchMadrid R32won by Rybakina
  2. 2026HardDoha R16won by Rybakina
  3. 2024HardRiyadh RRwon by Zheng

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

9–1

Last 10 matches

6–4

5–0

Last 30 days

1–0

By surface

5–0

Clay

1–0

21–5

Hard

4–3

5–0

Indoor hard

–

By round

6–0

R32

2–0

6–1

R16

0–2

13–4

At WTA 1000s

5–3

How their matches go

34

Completed matches

8

65%

Won in straight sets

13%

24%

Won after losing a set

50%

9%

Lost after winning a set

13%

3%

Lost in straight sets

25%

5–2

Tiebreaks

1–0

8–3

Deciding sets

4–1

24/25

Won after winning set 1

2/3

6/9

Won after losing set 1

3/5

Serve and return, last 5 matches

62%

1st serve in

52%

77%

1st serve points won

73%

54%

2nd serve points won

47%

62%

Break points saved

58%

43%

Return points won

41%

53%

Break points won

43%

5.8

Aces a match

8.4

2.6

Double faults a match

4.4

Last 14 days

5

Matches

1

12

Sets

3

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentElena RybakinaQinwen Zheng
🇧🇾SabalenkaNo. 1
🇧🇾SabalenkaNo. 1LostMiami SFLostIndian Wells FWonMelbourne FWonRiyadh FLostMiami R16
🇭🇷RuzicNo. 58
🇭🇷RuzicNo. 58LostDubai R16LostIndian Wells R64
Total
Total2–30–2

Last 10 matches going in

LatestElena RybakinaQinwen Zheng
1Won🇷🇴E. RuseElena Gabriela RuseNo. 61No. 61 · 24 AprMadrid R64 · 24 AprWon🇺🇸S. KeninSofia KeninNo. 68No. 68 · 24 AprMadrid R64 · 24 Apr
2Won🇨🇿K. MuchováKarolína MuchováNo. 12No. 12 · 19 AprStuttgart F · 19 AprLost🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1No. 1 · 23 MarMiami R16 · 23 Mar
3Won🇷🇺M. AndreevaMirra AndreevaNo. 10No. 10 · 18 AprStuttgart SF · 18 AprWon🇺🇸M. KeysMadison KeysNo. 15No. 15 · 22 MarMiami R32 · 22 Mar
4Won🇨🇦L. FernandezLeylah FernandezNo. 25No. 25 · 17 AprStuttgart QF · 17 AprWon🇺🇸S. StephensSloane StephensR64 · 21 MarMiami R64 · 21 Mar
5Won🇷🇺D. ShnaiderDiana ShnaiderNo. 19No. 19 · 16 AprStuttgart R16 · 16 AprLost🇭🇷A. RuzicAntonia RuzicNo. 51No. 51 · 7 MarIndian Wells R64 · 7 Mar
6Lost🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1No. 1 · 26 MarMiami SF · 26 MarLost🇰🇿E. RybakinaElena RybakinaNo. 3No. 3 · 11 FebDoha R16 · 11 Feb
7Won🇺🇸J. PegulaJessica PegulaNo. 5No. 5 · 25 MarMiami QF · 25 MarWon🇺🇸A. ParksAlycia ParksNo. 85No. 85 · 10 FebDoha R32 · 10 Feb
8Won🇦🇺T. GibsonTalia GibsonNo. 112No. 112 · 23 MarMiami R16 · 23 MarWon🇺🇸S. KeninSofia KeninNo. 28No. 28 · 9 FebDoha R64 · 9 Feb
9Won🇺🇦M. KostyukMarta KostyukNo. 28No. 28 · 22 MarMiami R32 · 22 MarLost🇨🇿L. NoskovaLinda NoskovaNo. 29No. 29 · 29 SepBeijing R32 · 29 Sep
10Won🇰🇿Y. PutintsevaYulia PutintsevaNo. 76No. 76 · 20 MarMiami R64 · 20 MarWon🇨🇴E. ArangoEmiliana ArangoNo. 53No. 53 · 27 SepBeijing R64 · 27 Sep