Elena Rybakina and Qinwen Zheng will clash against each other in the Round Robin of the WTA Finals for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 3:30 pm on Center Court. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Qinwen Zheng who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Qinwen Zheng is the pick to win this match.
Qinwen Zheng -> 1.41
Elena Rybakina -> 2.91
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Prediction and head to head Elena Rybakina vs. Qinwen Zheng
This will be the 3rd time that Elena Rybakina and Qinwen Zheng face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they fought against each other, Rybakina won 6-1 6-2 in the 1st round in Beijing back in 2023.
Elena Rybakina
41 - 10win/loss
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WWLLWLLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 18-5 | 7-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 5, the Kazakhstani got to the Round Robin after beating
Rybakina has a superlative win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 70% of her matches (330-142). 0-1 on indoor hard courts in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Rybakina has an overall 59-23 win-loss record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Her best result of the current year was winning the title in Brisbane where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-0 6-3 and in Abu Dhabi where she overcame Daria Kasatkina in the final 6-1 6-4 and in Stuttgart where she overcame Marta Kostyuk in the final 6-2 6-2.
The Kazakhstani has a composed 41-10 win-loss record in 2024, 0-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Riyadh
Qinwen Zheng
49 - 17win/loss
5
5
LWWWLWWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52-18 | 31-10 | 17-4 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-19 | 23-11 | 11-4 | 3-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-19 | 27-12 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-11 | 7-1 | 16-6 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 38-8 | 3-3 | 26-3 | 9-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 7 (career-high), Qinwen reached the Round Robin after beating
Her best result of the current season was winning the title in Palermo where she overcame Karolina Muchova in the final 6-4 4-6 6-2 and in Paris where she defeated Donna Vekic in the final 6-2 6-3 and in Tokyo where she defeated Sofia Kenin in the final 7-6(5) 6-3.
The Chinese has an overall 49-17 win-loss record in 2024, 0-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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LWWWLWWWWL Tennis Scores in Riyadh
- Cori GauffGauff – Jessica PegulaPegula (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (4-6 7-5 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Elena RybakinaRybakina (7-65 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nicole Melichar/Ellen PerezMelichar/Ellen Perez – Su-Wei Hsieh/Elise MertensHsieh/Elise Mertens (1-6 6-1 10-6) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Qinwen ZhengZheng (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Katerina Siniakova/Taylor TownsendSiniakova/Taylor Townsend – Lyudmyla Kichenok/Jelena OstapenkoKichenok/Jelena Ostapenko (3-6 6-3 11-9) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Qinwen ZhengZheng (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Qinwen ZhengZheng (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Cori GauffGauff (11-1) – H2H and prediction
- Cori GauffGauff – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Barbora KrejcikovaKrejcikova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
