Hailey Baptiste vs Elena Rybakina predictions, Mar 07, 2026

WTA Indian Wells, on Saturday,

Hailey Baptiste

Elena Rybakina

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On March 7, 2026, Hailey Baptiste will face off against Elena Rybakina at Indian Wells, a highly anticipated clash given both players’ recent performance trends. Baptiste, playing at home, comes into this match with a record of 2 wins from her last 5 outings. While her form has been somewhat inconsistent, Baptiste is known for her strong baseline game and agility, which allows her to pivot and counter her opponents effectively.

Conversely, Rybakina enters the match with a slightly healthier record, claiming victory in 3 of her last 5 matches. The Kazakhstan star has showcased her powerful serve and aggressive playing style, often dominating points with her ability to dictate play from the outset. Her recent success indicates a solid momentum that might be challenging for Baptiste to counter.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 9.02 for Baptiste and a considerably lower 1.06 for Rybakina, reflecting Rybakina’s stronger form and higher ranking. While Baptiste’s home advantage may play a role, Rybakina’s recent success makes her the favored competitor. Betting on this match carries inherent risks, as both players have unique strengths. As such, an exciting contest is on the horizon without guaranteed outcomes.

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Baptiste
10.5%
Rybakina
89.5%

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Pinnacle 9.02 1.06

Latest Results

05.03.26 Emiliana Arango – Hailey Baptiste – 1:2
15.02.26 Hailey Baptiste – Alexandra Eala – Baptiste H. retired
14.02.26 Hailey Baptiste – Rebecca Sramkova – 0:2
13.02.26 Hailey Baptiste – Shuai Zhang – 2:0
06.02.26 Hailey Baptiste – Ekaterina Alexandrova – 1:2
18.02.26 Elena Rybakina – Antonia Ruzic – Rybakina E. retired
17.02.26 Elena Rybakina – Kimberly Birrell – 2:0
12.02.26 Victoria Mboko – Elena Rybakina – 2:1
11.02.26 Qinwen Zheng – Elena Rybakina – 1:2
10.02.26 Xin Yu Wang – Elena Rybakina – 0:2

Facts

  • Baptiste is ranked WTA: 43. Rybakina is ranked WTA: 3.
  • Recent performances by Baptiste have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Rybakina is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Baptiste may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Rybakina is the clear favorite.
  • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Baptiste won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:2.

    Latest Head To Head

    29.07.25 Elena Rybakina – Hailey Baptiste – 2:0

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bye
    2 Sakatsume H. (Q) Parks A. (WC) 2 : 0
    3 Cristian J. Tjen J. 2 : 1
    4 Bye Joint M. (29)
    5 Jovic I. (18) Bye
    6 Stephens S. (WC) Osorio C. 0 : 2
    7 Jimenez Kasintseva V. (Q) McNally C. 2 : 1
    8 Bye Osaka N. (16)
    9 Mboko V. (10) Bye
    10 Birrell K. Selekhmeteva O. 2 : 0
    11 Sonmez Z. Kessler M. 2 : 0
    12 Bye Kalinskaya A. (23)
    13 Raducanu E. (25) Bye
    14 Seidel E. Zakharova A. (Q) 0 : 2
    15 Galfi D. (LL) Blinkova A. 0 : 2
    16 Bye Anisimova A. (6)
    17 Gauff C. (4) Bye
    18 Andreescu B. (WC) Rakhimova K. (Q) 1 : 2
    19 Yastremska D. Zhang S. 2 : 0
    20 Bye Eala A. (31)
    21 Shnaider D. (21) Bye
    22 Cirstea S. Maria T. 2 : 1
    23 Bouzas Maneiro J. Haddad Maia B. 2 : 1
    24 Bye Noskova L. (14)
    25 Alexandrova E. (11) Bye
    26 Gibson T. (Q) Li A. 2 : 0
    27 Putintseva Y. Badosa P. 2 : 0
    28 Bye Tauson C. (17)
    29 Wang Xin. (30) Bye
    30 Tomljanovic A. Ruse G. 2 : 0
    31 Potapova A. Stakusic M. (Q) 2 : 1
    32 Bye Paolini J. (7)
    33 Pegula J. (5) Bye
    34 Vekic D. (WC) Valentova T. 2 : 0
    35 Volynets K. (WC) Sramkova R. (RET.) 1 : 0
    36 Bye Ostapenko J. (26)
    37 Mertens E. (22) Bye
    38 Bucsa C. Vidmanova D. (Q) 2 : 0
    39 Hunter S. (Q) Frech M. 2 : 1
    40 Bye Bencic B. (12)
    41 Keys M. (15) Bye
    42 Parry D. (Q) Williams V. (WC) 2 : 1
    43 Tararudee L. (Q) Kartal S. 0 : 2
    44 Bye Navarro E. (20)
    45 Kostyuk M. (28) Bye
    46 Bouzkova M. Townsend T. (Q) 0 : 2
    47 Arango E. Baptiste H. 1 : 2
    48 Bye Rybakina E. (3)
    49 Andreeva M. (8) Bye
    50 Stearns P. Sierra S. 0 : 2
    51 Siniakova K. Kenin S. 2 : 1
    52 Bye Fernandez L. (27)
    53 Samsonova L. (19) Bye
    54 Linette M. Krueger A. 0 : 2
    55 Siegemund L. Marcinko P. 2 : 1
    56 Bye Svitolina E. (9)
    57 Muchova K. (13) Bye
    58 Jacquemot E. Bondar A. 0 : 2
    59 Ruzic A. Brady J. (WC) 2 : 1
    60 Bye Zheng Q. (24)
    61 Sakkari M. (32) Bye
    62 Gracheva V. Tagger L. (WC) 0 : 2
    63 Jones F. Day K. (Q) 0 : 2
    64 Bye Swiatek I. (2)

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Sakatsume H.
    2 Cristian J. Joint M. (29)
    3 Jovic I. (18) Osorio C.
    4 Jimenez Kasintseva V. Osaka N. (16)
    5 Mboko V. (10) Birrell K.
    6 Sonmez Z. Kalinskaya A. (23)
    7 Raducanu E. (25) Zakharova A.
    8 Blinkova A. Anisimova A. (6)
    9 Gauff C. (4) Rakhimova K.
    10 Yastremska D. Eala A. (31)
    11 Shnaider D. (21) Cirstea S.
    12 Bouzas Maneiro J. Noskova L. (14)
    13 Alexandrova E. (11) Gibson T.
    14 Putintseva Y. Tauson C. (17)
    15 Wang Xin. (30) Tomljanovic A.
    16 Potapova A. Paolini J. (7)
    17 Pegula J. (5) Vekic D.
    18 Volynets K. Ostapenko J. (26)
    19 Mertens E. (22) Bucsa C.
    20 Hunter S. Bencic B. (12)
    21 Keys M. (15) Parry D.
    22 Kartal S. Navarro E. (20)
    23 Kostyuk M. (28) Townsend T.
    24 Baptiste H. Rybakina E. (3)
    25 Andreeva M. (8) Sierra S.
    26 Siniakova K. Fernandez L. (27)
    27 Samsonova L. (19) Krueger A.
    28 Siegemund L. Svitolina E. (9)
    29 Muchova K. (13) Bondar A.
    30 Ruzic A. Zheng Q. (24)
    31 Sakkari M. (32) Tagger L.
    32 Day K. Swiatek I. (2)

    1/16-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16
    9 TBD #17 TBD #18
    10 TBD #19 TBD #20
    11 TBD #21 TBD #22
    12 TBD #23 TBD #24
    13 TBD #25 TBD #26
    14 TBD #27 TBD #28
    15 TBD #29 TBD #30
    16 TBD #31 TBD #32

    1/8-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16

    Quarter-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8

    Semi-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

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