H2H
Head to Head · WTA Tour
By surface
Clay
2–0
Sabalenka leads · 2 matches
Hard
2–3
Rybakina leads · 5 matches
Grass
0–0
0 matches
Indoor
0–2
Rybakina leads · 2 matches
Stats comparison
SabalenkaStatRybakina
72%Win rate69%
70%Clay W%69%
74%Hard W%69%
4.8Aces/match6.1
66%1st serve %61%
—BP converted—
34%Return pts won36%
#1ATP ranking#2
Current form
3W 2L last 5 · streak L1
| 09 May | S. Cirstea | 6-2 3-6 5-7 | L |
| 07 May | B. Krejcikova | 6-2 6-3 | W |
| 28 Apr | H. Baptiste | 6-2 2-6 6-7 | L |
| 27 Apr | N. Osaka | 6-7 6-3 6-2 | W |
| 25 Apr | J. Cristian | 6-1 6-4 | W |
3W 2L last 5 · streak L1
| 13 May | E. Svitolina | 2-6 6-4 6-4 | L |
| 11 May | Ka. Pliskova | 0-6 2-6 | W |
| 10 May | A. Eala | 4-6 3-6 | W |
| 08 May | M. Sakkari | 4-6 1-6 | W |
| 27 Apr | A. Potapova | 7-6 6-4 | L |
Match history
| Date | Tournament | Surface | Round | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTA Indian Wells | Hard | Final | Sabalenka | 3-6 6-3 7-6 | |
| WTA Australian Open | Hard | Australian Open - Final | Rybakina | 4-6 6-4 4-6 | |
| Finals - Riyadh | Indoor | Final | Rybakina | 3-6 6-7 | |
| Wuhan | Hard | Quarter-finals | Sabalenka | 6-3 6-3 | |
| Cincinnati | Hard | Quarter-finals | Rybakina | 1-6 4-6 | |
| Berlin | Clay | Quarter-finals | Sabalenka | 7-6 3-6 7-6 | |
| WTA Finals - Riyadh | Indoor | — | Rybakina | 4-6 6-3 1-6 | |
| WTA Madrid | Clay | Semi-finals | Sabalenka | 6-1 5-7 6-7 | |
| WTA Brisbane | Hard | Final | Rybakina | 0-6 3-6 |
Analysis
Sabalenka vs Rybakina Head to Head
Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina have met 9 times on the professional tour. Elena Rybakina leads the head-to-head 6–3 overall.
Their clay-court record stands at 2–0 in favour of Sabalenka.
On hard, Rybakina leads 2–3 from 5 matches.
Indoor, the record is 0–2 with Rybakina ahead.
The last time they met was at WTA Indian Wells 2026 — Sabalenka came out on top.
With Aryna Sabalenka ranked WTA #1 and Elena Rybakina at #2, this remains one of the top rivalries on the WTA Tour.

