Elena Rybakina and Clara Tauson will square off in the 2nd round of the Miami Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 8:30 pm on STADIUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elena Rybakina who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Elena Rybakina is the pick to win this match.
Elena Rybakina -> 1.148
Clara Tauson -> 5.55

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Prediction and head to head Elena Rybakina vs. Clara Tauson

This will be the 2nd time that Elena Rybakina and Clara Tauson square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Rybakina won 6-4 7-6(5) in the 1st round in the Bastad back in 2019.

Elena Rybakina

Elena Rybakina

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Rank
5
High
3
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 59-19 37-13 9-3 8-0 5-3 0-0
2024 43-11 23-5 12-2 2-2 6-2 0-0
2023 47-15 31-11 11-2 0-0 5-2 0-0
2022 40-21 18-12 9-5 5-2 8-2 0-0
2021 33-23 18-14 6-4 2-2 7-3 0-0

Ranked no. 4, the Kazakhstani will start her run in Miami after she played her last match in Dubai where she lost w/o to Paolini in the quarter on the 22nd of February.

Rybakina has a compiled 17-3 win-loss record in 2024, 17-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current season was conquering the title in Brisbane where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-0 6-3 and in Abu Dhabi where she beat Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-1 6-4.

Talking about her overall career, Rybakina has an overall 306-135 record. She has a positive 144-69 record on hard.

Previously in Miami

Previously, her best result was reaching the final in 2023. See her history.

Miami
Rybakina's Record

Clara Tauson

Clara Tauson

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Rank
12
High
12
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 36-22 23-13 4-5 3-1 6-3 0-0
2024 38-28 19-16 14-5 5-3 0-3 0-1
2023 38-21 6-7 13-5 12-8 2-1 5-0
2022 26-18 10-12 0-1 16-4 0-1 0-0
2021 42-15 13-4 4-5 21-4 0-2 4-0

Ranked no. 91, the Dane got to the 2nd round after beating Tamara Zidansek 6-4 6-3, Oceane Dodin 6-4 7-61 and Caroline Dolehide 6-3 3-6 6-2.

In the 1st round, The Dane defeated Dolehide (6-3 3-6 6-2). During the match Tauson scored 78 points vs Dolehide’s 76. The Dane was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.

About the serving games, Tauson blasted 3 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Clara Tauson lost the serve 3 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Tauson put 58% of her first serves in, winning 72% (33/46) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (15/34) on the 2nd serve. Tauson broke Dolehide 5 times after converting 45% of her break points (5/11).

Tauson’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Canberra.

Clara has a composed 12-8 win-loss record in 2024, 8-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Miami

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See her history.

Miami
Tauson's Record

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