Elena Rybakina and Jaqueline Cristian will square off in the 2nd round of the Wuhan Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 9:30 pm on CENTER. 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.
Elena Rybakina -> 1.142
Jaqueline Cristian -> 5.6
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Prediction and head to head Elena Rybakina vs. Jaqueline Cristian
This will be the 4th time that Elena Rybakina and Jaqueline Cristian square off. The head to head is 2-1 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Rybakina won 6-0 7-6(5) in the 3rd round in Montreal back in July 2025.
Highlights Elena Rybakina vs Jaqueline Cristian – Montreal 31-July-2025
Elena Rybakina
46 - 18win/loss
5
3
| 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. 9, Rybakina will start her run in Wuhan after she played her last match in Beijing where she lost 6-3 1-6 6-4 to Lys in the 3rd round on the 28th of September.
The Kazakhstani has a compiled 46-18 win-loss record in 2025, 29-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the current year was conquering the title in Strasbourg where she overcame Liudmila Samsonova in the final 6-1 6-7(2) 6-1.
Talking about her overall career, The Kazakhstani has an overall 378-161 record. She has a positive 179-83 record on hard.
Previously in Wuhan
Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2019. See her history.
Jaqueline Cristian
29 - 22win/loss
39
39
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32-25 | 20-15 | 12-6 | 0-1 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 28-32 | 5-15 | 17-11 | 5-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-28 | 4-7 | 28-11 | 15-6 | 1-3 | 3-1 |
| 2022 | 13-16 | 9-8 | 0-0 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-26 | 5-5 | 15-12 | 17-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 48, Cristian got to the 2nd round after defeating Mccartney Kessler 6-7(6) 6-0 6-3.
In the 1st round against Kessler, Cristian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-76 6-0 6-3). During the match Cristian scored 110 points vs Kessler’s 89. Jaqueline was extremely aggressive to blast 38 winners.
About the serving games, Cristian recorded 2 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Jaqueline Cristian lost the serve 3 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Cristian put 70% of her first serves in, winning 61% (38/62) of the points behind her 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the 2nd serve. Cristian broke Kessler 8 times after converting 44% of her break points (8/18).
Her best result of the season was conquering the title the Puerto Vallarta where she overcame Linda Fruhvirtova in the final 7-5 6-4.
Cristian has a compiled 29-22 win-loss record in 2025, 17-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Wuhan
Previously, her best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2024. See her history.
Tennis Scores in Wuhan
- Filip HoranskyHoransky – Daniel AltmaierAltmaier (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Stefano TravagliaTravaglia – Santiago GiraldoGiraldo (6-1 7-66) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Oscar OtteOtte – Aleksandre MetreveliMetreveli (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Constant LestienneLestienne – Thiemo de Bakkerde Bakker (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Gianluca MagerMager – Pedro CachinCachin (6-3 5-7 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dustin BrownBrown – Sebastian FanselowFanselow (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Johannes HaerteisHaerteis (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Facundo BagnisBagnis – Zsombor PirosPiros (6-4 4-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrej MartinMartin – Nicola KuhnKuhn (7-5 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen – Lucas MiedlerMiedler (6-4 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Elias YmerYmer – Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Peter HellerHeller (6-3 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Daniel MasurMasur (0-6 6-1 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Benjamin HassanHassan – Pedro SousaSousa (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel Gimeno-TraverGimeno-Traver – Rogerio Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva (3-6 7-65 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Alex MolcanMolcan – Tim Van RijthovenVan Rijthoven (6-74 6-2 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Shuai ZhangZhang (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (1-4) – H2H and prediction
- Belinda BencicBencic – Donna VekicVekic (4-1) – H2H and prediction
- Sofia KeninKenin – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jaqueline CristianCristian – Elena RybakinaRybakina (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Ann LiLi (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hailey BaptisteBaptiste – Jessica PegulaPegula (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Cori GauffGauff (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Yue YuanYuan (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (0-1) – H2H and prediction