Fantastic Elena Rybakina claims the title in Stuttgart. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – STUTTGART RESULTS

Elena Rybakina powers past Marta Kostyuk 6-2 6-2 in the final in Stuttgart on Sunday after playing a great match to win her 8^th career title, the 3^rd of this season. The match lasted 1 hour and 9 minutes. This is the first time that the Kazakhstani conquered this tournament. Her best achievement in this event so far was reaching the 2^nd round. Here you can see when her history at this event.

Stuttgart

Rybakina's Record

Highlights Elena Rybakina vs. Marta Kostyuk Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Stuttgart

Rybakina’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Rybakina

Kostyuk

6-2 6-2
1h:09

64

64

Total points

42

42

30

30

Winners

14

14

47%

47%

Ratio Winners

33%

33%

-- Serve --

0

0

Aces

0

0

2

2

Double Faults

6

6

64%

64%

1st in

52%

52%

81%

81%

1st won

56%

56%

30/37

30/37

1st won

14/25

14/25

48%

48%

2nd won

43%

43%

10/21

10/21

2nd won

10/23

10/23

-- Break Points --

4/6

4/6

Total

0/3

0/3

67%

67%

Won

0%

0%

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At the end of the match, the Kazakhstani scored 64 points vs. Marta’s 42.

Rybakina

Rybakina served exceptionally well to win 81% of the points (30/37) behind her first serve. However she won only 48% points (10/21) on her second serve. Rybakina was pretty good at converting 67% of the break points that she procured (4/6).

Kostyuk

On the other side, the Ukrainian wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/3). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this match, the head to head between Rybakina and Kostyuk is 2-1 for Elena.

This was the 8^th career title for the Kazakhstani. (see list of titles and finals). Marta 1^st remains with 1 title after she conquered the tournament in Austin 2023. (see list of titles and finals)

Live score progression and stats

Rybakina came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Marta Kostyuk in the 1^st game (1-0). The Kazakhstani improved her lead after breaking the Ukrainian in the 7^th (5-2) game before winning the set (6-2).

The Ukrainian was powerless in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 3-2 to 6-2.

Elena converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 0-40), the 2^nd (2-0 30-40), the 7^th (4-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9^th game (6-1 30-40). On the other side, the Kazakhstani didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 53 points. The Kazakhstani was the winner of the set after clinching 15 points more than Marta (34-19). Elena dropped 5 points on serve (16-5). On the losing side, the Ukrainian conceded 18 points on serve (14-18).

Rybakina came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Marta Kostyuk in the 2^nd game (2-0). That break defined the set and it was sufficient for the Kazakhstani to win the set (6-2) since there were no other breaks.

Elena was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 7^th game (4-2 30-40). On the other side, Kostyuk was unable to convert any of her 3 break points. She had 3 break points opportunities in the 6^th game (2-3 30-40, 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 53 points. Rybakina won 7 more points than Marta (30-23). Rybakina dropped 13 points on serve (24-13). on the other side of the court, Marta conceded 6 points on serve (10-6).