WTA French Open R3: Elena Rybakina vs Jelena Ostapenko
🧠 Form & Context
🎯 Elena Rybakina
- Rolling on Clay: Fresh off a title in Strasbourg—her fourth career clay trophy—Rybakina extended her French clay win streak to six.
- Paris Opener Shaky: Survived a tough R1 test vs. Julia Riera, then breezed past Iva Jovic in R2.
- Back in Form: After a mid-clay slump, she’s peaking at the right moment for a deep Paris run.
- Eyeing Second Week: Looking to reach the second week at RG for the third time—her big-hitting game now fits well on clay.
🔥 Jelena Ostapenko
- Stuttgart Spark: Claimed her first clay title since her 2017 RG crown—set the tone for a clay revival.
- Battle-Tested: Came back from a set down in both rounds so far, defeating Kudermetova and Dolehide.
- Risk vs Reward: One of the most dangerous strikers on the WTA tour—explosive, yet erratic.
- Paris Passion: Into R3 here for the third time—but hasn’t made the second week since winning the title 7 years ago.
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