Elena Rybakina defeats Sloane Stephens 6-3 6-3 in the 3rd round in Montreal on Thursday. Rybakina will face Daria Kasatkina in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 15 minutes. This will be her most significant achievement in this tournament. In the past, the best she could do was reach the 2nd round in 2022. Here you can see her previous results at this event.
Elena added to her prize money $ 31,700 after winning this match. She has already won $ 63,350 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Kazakhstani will add $ 74,650 to her earnings to get in total $ 138,000 in total.
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:15
At the end of the match, Elena scored 58 points vs. Sloane’s 42.
Rybakina
Elena was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that she procured (5/10).
Stephens
On the other side, Stephens was well focused in converting 67% of the break points that she conquered points (2/3). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the match.
After this match, the head to head between Rybakina and Stephens is 1-0 for Elena.
Draw and next match H2H: Elena Rybakina vs. Daria Kasatkina – stats
Rybakina will play Kasatkina in the quarter.
This will be the 4th time that Elena Rybakina and Daria Kasatkina square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Kasatkina (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Kasatkina won 1-6 6-2 6-0 in the 1st round in San Jose back in 2022.
Live score progression and stats
Rybakina commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Sloane Stephens in the 2nd game (2-0). Anyhow, that was not enough for the Kazakhstani to win the set because the American succeeded in breaking back in the 3rd (1-2) game. The Kazakhstani kept her cool to break Sloane in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).
The Kazakhstani converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 6th (3-2 30-40 and 40-A), the 8th (5-2 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (6-2 15-40). In addition on the other side, Sloane converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 3rd game (0-2 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 60 points. The Kazakhstani was the winner of the set after clinching 12 points more than Sloane (36-24). Rybakina lost 9 points on serve (19-9). In addition, on the other side, the American conceded 17 points on serve (15-17).
Rybakina won the set after she broke Sloane in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
Stephens was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 2-3 to 6-3.
Rybakina converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-3 0-40) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the American wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 1st game (0-0 15-40).
They contested 40 points. Rybakina won 4 points more than the American (22-18). The Kazakhstani conceded 8 points on serve (13-8). On the other side, the American conceded 9 points on serve (10-9).
Tennis Scores in Montreal
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (6-4 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (6-1 4-6 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (6-2 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (6-3 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Sloane StephensStephens (6-3 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Petra KvitovaKvitova – Belinda BencicBencic (4-2) – H2H details and stats
- Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins (2-1) – H2H details and stats
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Cori GauffGauff (1-1) – H2H details and stats
- Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Elena RybakinaRybakina (2-1) – H2H details and stats
