Q. Zheng vs E. Rybakina prediction
The prediction, computed before the match
Correct prediction- Model favourite
- E. Rybakina
- Probability
- 70 %
- Predicted score
- 0-2
- Actual score
- 1-2 · E. Rybakina
Probability and score were published in the app before the match and frozen since. Model v0.5.
- 2318
- Elo
- 2574
- 2282
- Elo on hard court
- 2557
- 7 / 10
- Form (last 10)
- 9 / 10
- 6
- Recent matches
- 4
- –
- Head-to-head
- Edge
- 3.28
- Odds
- 1.34
Form and record before the match
Last 10 matches, oldest to most recent
- L
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- 7 – 3
- Wins – losses
- 9 – 1
- 15 – 10
- Sets won – lost
- 18 – 4
- 7 wins
- Current streak
- 7 wins
- 18-13 (58%)
- 2026 record
- 45-11 (80%)
- 107-48 (69%)
- Record on hard court
- 169-56 (75%)
ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches played since 2020 by Q. Zheng and E. Rybakina, before this match.
What the numbers said before the match
E. Rybakina comes in with an Elo of 2574, against 2318 for Q. Zheng: a 255-point edge. On hard court, the gap is 275 points in favour of E. Rybakina. Q. Zheng won 7 of the last ten matches, E. Rybakina won 9. Q. Zheng has 5 wins in the last five matches. E. Rybakina has 5 wins in the last five matches. Since 2020, E. Rybakina leads 4 to 1 in their direct meetings. Bookmakers make E. Rybakina the favourite.
The model gave E. Rybakina the win at 70 %, with a likely score of 2-0. E. Rybakina won 2-1: prediction correct.
Recent matches
Q. Zheng's last five matches
- VI. SwiatekUS Open 2026 · Round of 16 · 7 September 20267-5 6-3
- VM. KeysUS Open 2026 · Round of 32 · 5 September 20261-6 7-6 7-5
- VY. PutintsevaUS Open 2026 · Round of 64 · 3 September 20266-4 2-6 6-1
- VK. LiutovaUS Open 2026 · Round of 128 · 31 August 20264-6 6-3 6-1
- VE. PridankinaUS Open 2026 · Qualifying · 28 August 20266-4 3-6 6-0
E. Rybakina's last five matches
- VN. OsakaUS Open 2026 · Round of 16 · 7 September 20266-1 6-4
- VY. StarodubtsevaUS Open 2026 · Round of 32 · 6 September 20267-6 6-3
- VJ. Bouzas ManeiroUS Open 2026 · Round of 64 · 4 September 20266-2 6-4
- VT. FrodinUS Open 2026 · Round of 128 · 1 September 20266-3 6-2
- VD. ShnaiderCincinnati 2026 · Round of 16 · 19 August 20266-4 6-4
Head-to-head since 2020
E. Rybakina leads 4 to 1- DE. RybakinaMadrid 2026 · Round of 32 · 26 April 20266-4 4-6 3-6
- DE. RybakinaWTA Doha 2026 · Round of 16 · 11 February 20266-4 2-6 5-7
- VE. RybakinaWTA Finals - Riyadh 2024 · 4 November 20247-6 3-6 6-1
- DE. RybakinaWTA Beijing 2023 · Round of 64 · 2 October 20231-6 2-6
- DE. RybakinaWimbledon 2022 · Round of 32 · 2 July 20226-7 5-7
Road through the tournament
To reach this round, Q. Zheng beat X. You (6-3 6-2), then C. Burel (6-1 7-5), then E. Pridankina (6-4 3-6 6-0), then K. Liutova (4-6 6-3 6-1), then Y. Putintseva (6-4 2-6 6-1), then M. Keys (1-6 7-6 7-5), then I. Swiatek (7-5 6-3). To reach this round, E. Rybakina beat T. Frodin (6-3 6-2), then J. Bouzas Maneiro (6-2 6-4), then Y. Starodubtseva (7-6 6-3), then N. Osaka (6-1 6-4). In 2025, the tournament was won by A. Sabalenka, who beat A. Anisimova in the final (6-3 7-6).
Key numbers
In tie-breaks, Q. Zheng wins 55 % (34 of 62), E. Rybakina 56 % (62 of 111). In deciding sets, Q. Zheng wins 69 % of the time (93 matches), E. Rybakina 59 % (120 matches). After losing the first set, Q. Zheng turned 32 % of matches around (91 occasions), E. Rybakina 38 % (100 occasions). After winning the first set, Q. Zheng went on to win 89 % of matches, E. Rybakina 89 %.
Completed ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches since 2020, before this match, retirements and walkovers excluded.
Frequently asked questions about Q. Zheng – E. Rybakina
- Who is the favourite between Q. Zheng and E. Rybakina?
- The match is over: E. Rybakina won 2-1. Bookmakers make E. Rybakina the favourite, priced at 1.34 against 3.28 for Q. Zheng. Pronocast's model had E. Rybakina winning at 70 %.
- When is the Q. Zheng – E. Rybakina match?
- On Wednesday, 9 September 2026 at 17:40, at the US Open tournament (Quarter-final, hard court).
- What is the head-to-head between Q. Zheng and E. Rybakina?
- Since 2020, E. Rybakina leads 4 to 1 in their direct meetings.
- Where can I see the prediction for Q. Zheng – E. Rybakina?
- The prediction is published higher up on this page, with the result and the verdict.
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