Elena Rybakina defeats Frech in the 3rd round to play vs Paolini at the Dubai Duty Free Championships. HIGHLIGHTS – DUBAI RESULTS

DUBAI DUTY FREE CHAMPIONSHIPS - DUBAI DRAW AND RESULTS. Rybakina dispatches Frech to square off with Jasmine Paolini in the quarter

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Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Elena Rybakina vs. Magdalena Frech

Elena Rybakina defeats Magdalena Frech 7-6(5) 3-6 6-4 in the 3rd round in Dubai on Wednesday. Rybakina will face Jasmine Paolini in the quarter. The battle lasted 2 hours and 39 minutes. Her most significant achievement in this competition was reaching the final in 2020. Here you can see her history at this event.

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Rybakina's Record

Highlights Elena Rybakina vs. Magdalena Frech Dubai Duty Free Championships – Dubai

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Rybakina
Frech
Elena Rybakina
7-65 3-6 6-4
2h:39
Magdalena Frech
108
108
Total points
103
103
50
50
Winners
47
47
46%
46%
Ratio Winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
13
13
Aces
3
3
1
1
Double Faults
1
1
63%
63%
1st in
67%
67%
77%
77%
1st won
65%
65%
50/65
50/65
1st won
47/72
47/72
44%
44%
2nd won
54%
54%
17/39
17/39
2nd won
19/35
19/35
-- Break Points --
3/8
3/8
Total
3/9
3/9
38%
38%
Won
33%
33%
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At the end of the match, the Kazakhstani scored 108 points vs. Magdalena’s 103.

Rybakina

Elena served very well to win 77% of the points (50/65) behind her first serve. Yet she won only 44% points (17/39) on her second serve. The Kazakhstani blasted 13 aces and she committed 1 double fault. Elena won this match even if she was struggling when converting her break points as she converted only 38% (3/8) of the procured opportunities.

Frech

On the other side, Frech was battling in converting her break points (only 33% – 3/9). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Rybakina and Frech is 2-0 for Elena.

Draw and next match H2H: Elena Rybakina vs. Jasmine Paolini – stats

Rybakina will play Paolini in the quarter.

This will be the 3rd time that Elena Rybakina and Jasmine Paolini clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Rybakina and Paolini (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Paolini won 4-6 5-2 ret. in the 3rd round in Cincinnati back in 2023.

Elena Rybakina Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Rybakina 7-6
RybakinaFrech
7
6
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
RybakinaFrech
7
6
1
0
2
0
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
5
3
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
RybakinaFrech
6
6
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
RybakinaFrech
6
5
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
RybakinaFrech
5
5
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
RybakinaFrech
4
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
RybakinaFrech
3
5
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
RybakinaFrech
3
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
RybakinaFrech
3
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
RybakinaFrech
3
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
RybakinaFrech
2
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
RybakinaFrech
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
RybakinaFrech
1
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
RybakinaFrech
1
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40

Elena clinched the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 7th (3-4) game, The Kazakhstani broke back in the 10th (5-5) game to win the set 7-6.

Rybakina converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 10th game (4-5 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, the Pole converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 40-A) and the 7th game (3-3 30-40).

They contested 98 points. This set was so close that, Elena won this set even if she scored the same amount of points as her opponent. Rybakina lost 21 points on serve (34-21). In addition, on the other side, the Pole conceded 15 points on serve (28-15).

2nd Set -
Frech 6-3
FrechRybakina
6
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
FrechRybakina
6
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
FrechRybakina
5
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
FrechRybakina
5
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
FrechRybakina
4
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
FrechRybakina
3
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
FrechRybakina
3
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
FrechRybakina
3
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
FrechRybakina
2
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15

Rybakina had a strong start of this set after breaking Magdalena Frech in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Yet, that wasn’t sufficient for the Pole to win the set because the Kazakhstani managed to break back in the 5th (2-3) game. Magdalena maintained her focus to break Elena in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).

Frech was perfect in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 6th (3-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Rybakina was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 5th game (1-3 15-40).

They contested 62 points. The Pole was the winner of the set after clinching 4 points more than Elena (33-29). The Pole surrendered 9 points on serve (14-9). On the losing side, Rybakina conceded 19 points on serve (20-19).

3rd Set -
Rybakina 6-4
RybakinaFrech
6
4
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
RybakinaFrech
5
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
RybakinaFrech
4
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
RybakinaFrech
4
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
RybakinaFrech
3
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
RybakinaFrech
3
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
RybakinaFrech
2
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
RybakinaFrech
2
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
RybakinaFrech
1
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Elena conquered in the 10th game (6-4).

Rybakina converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 8th (4-3 30-40 and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Rybakina didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 53 points. The Kazakhstani was the winner of the set after clinching 7 points more than Magdalena (30-23). The Kazakhstani was extremely solid on serve to concede just 2 points (16-2). on the other side of the net, Magdalena conceded 14 points on serve (21-14).

1st
Rybakina
Frech
7-6
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Rybakina
Frech
3-6
3
6
3
5
2
5
2
4
2
3
1
3
0
3
0
2
0
1
3rd
Rybakina
Frech
6-4
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
 

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