Jelena Ostapenko News

Alex Eala is not on initial Indian Wells doubles players list Alex Eala has become a household name in tennis since her inspiring 2025 Miami Open run which included defeating three Grand Slam champions:...

5 DAYS AGO • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Defeat in Dubai opener Ostapenko lost to Anna Kalinskaya in the round of 64 of the Dubai Tennis Championships with a score of 2-6, 6-1, 6-4 on Monday.

Impact Ostapenko committed four double faults in the match, two more than her opponent. She won 55.8 percent service points as well. It was the third occasion this season where Ostapenko suffered a defeat in the first round of a competition.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

WTA Dubai 2026: Jelena Ostapenko vs Anna Kalinskaya preview, head-to-head, odds, prediction & betting tips Fixture: Jelena Ostapenko vs Anna Kalinskaya

FEBRUARY 16 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Danilinia and Krunic rally from 6-0, 5-2 down, save match point to win Doha title On Saturday in Doha, Anna Danilina and Aleksandra Krunic came from 6-0, 5-2 down and saved a match point in the second set to force a match...

FEBRUARY 14 • WTATENNIS.COM

Shocking defeat in Doha QF Swiatek lost to Maria Sakkari in the quarterfinal of the Qatar Open with a score of 2-6, 6-4, 7-5 on Thursday.

Impact Swiatek converted five break points in 11 attempts. Overall, she ended up winning 59 percent service points as well. It was Swiatek's third defeat in 12 matches in the singles category in 2026 season.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Doha final preview: Can Muchova throw off red-hot Mboko? Victoria Mboko, set to make her Top 10 debut next week, is into the final after beating Jelena Ostapenko. She'll take on Karolina Muchova, w...

FEBRUARY 13 • WTATENNIS.COM

Top 10 debut sealed: Mboko defeats Ostapenko to make Doha final Victoria Mboko advanced to her fourth WTA final, and second at WTA 1000 level, with a straight-sets defeat of Jelena Ostapenko at the Qatar...

FEBRUARY 13 • WTATENNIS.COM

Doha semifinals preview: Top 10 on the line for Mboko; is Sakkari back? After upsetting Elena Rybakina, Victoria Mboko will play Jelena Ostapenko for a spot in the Doha final. In the second semifinal, Karolina Mu...

FEBRUARY 12 • WTATENNIS.COM

Mboko ousts Australian Open champion Rybakina to reach Doha semifinals Victoria Mboko produced another statement win at the Qatar TotalEnergies Open on Friday, rallying past reigning Australian Open champion Ele...

FEBRUARY 12 • WTATENNIS.COM

Mboko stuns Australian Open champion Rybakina to reach Doha semifinals Victoria Mboko produced another statement win at the Qatar TotalEnergies Open on Friday, rallying past reigning Australian Open champion Ele...

FEBRUARY 12 • WTATENNIS.COM

Reaches semifinals in Doha Ostapenko won 7-5, 6-4 over Elisabetta Cocciaretto in the quarterfinals of Doha on Thursday.

Impact Ostapenko continued her strong play this week as she topped the No. 57-ranked Italian in straight sets across one hour and 41 minutes to move into the semifinals. The No. 24-ranked Latvian went 6-for-6 on break point opportunities and won 52% of return points overall in the contest. Ostapenko will play either No. 2 seed Elena Rybakina (2-4 H2H) or No. 10 seed Victoria Mboko in the semis.

FEBRUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Cruises to Doha QF Ostapenko defeated Camila Osorio in the round of 16 of the Qatar Open with a score of 6-3, 6-1 on Wednesday.

Impact Ostapenko converted six break points in eight attempts, four more than her opponent. She won 57 points in total, 19 more than Osorio. Next up for Ostapenko will be Italy's Elisabetta Cocciaretto who defeated America's Ann Li in straight sets to book a spot in the last-eight.

FEBRUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Upsets 8th seed in Doha Ostapenko won 6-4, 6-2 over Ekaterina Alexandrova in the second round of Doha on Tuesday.

Impact Ostapenko notched easily her best win of the year so far as she ousted the No. 10-ranked Russian comfortably in straight sets across one hour and 22 minutes. Entering this week, the 28-year-old Latvian had been just 2-4 so far in 2026. Ostapenko will play either Camila Osorio (0-1 H2H) or Katerina Siniakova (0-2 H2H) in the third round .

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Advances to R2 in Doha Ostapenko defeated Anastasia Zakharova in the round of 64 of the Qatar Open with a score of 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 on Monday.

Impact Ostapenko produced nine aces in the match, six more than her opponent. She converted eight break points in 15 attempts, two more than Zakharova. Next up for Ostapenko will be Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova.

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Defeat in Abu Dhabi R2 Ostapenko lost to Sara Bejlek in the round of 16 of the Abu Dhabi Open with a score of 6-4, 6-3 on Wednesday.

Impact Ostapenko won 19 points on her first serve, nine fewer than her opponent. She won five service games, three fewer than Bejlek. She won 50 points in total, 19 fewer than Bejlek.

FEBRUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Escapes opener in Abu Dhabi Ostapenko won 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-2 over Oksana Selekhmeteva in the first round of Abu Dhabi on Monday.

Impact Ostapenko bounced back from a recent second round exit in Melbourne as she rallied past the No. 76-ranked qualifier in three sets after two hours and 44 minutes on court. The 28-year-old Latvian is off to a 2-3 start to the season. She will play qualifier Sara Bejlek in the second round.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Eala pays tribute to close friend Sonmez after Abu Dhabi win Alexandra Eala defeated Zeynep Sonmez in a first-round contest at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open between traiblazers and close friends, while J...

FEBRUARY 2 • WTATENNIS.COM

WATCH: Jelena Ostapenko hits opponent straight on the face in tense Australian Open moment Jelena Ostapenko produced a contentious moment at the 2026 Australian Open as she smashed the ball into 37-year-old WTA Tour veteran Laura Siegemund's face during a third-round wom...

JANUARY 26 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Defeat in Melbourne R2 Ostapenko lost to Xinyu Wang in the round of 64 of the Australian Open with a score of 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday.

Impact Ostapenko committed 49 unforced errors in the match, 15 more than her opponent. She committed six double faults as well, three more than Wang. It was the third consecutive year that Ostapenko was knocked out of the Australian Open before the fourth round.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Rolls into AO R2 Ostapenko defeated Rebecca Sramkova in the round of 128 of the Australian Open with a score of 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday.

Impact Ostapenko registered 25 winners in the match, nine more than her opponent. She converted four break points as well, two more than Sramkova. Next up for Ostapenko will be China's Xinyu Wang.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

In draw for Australian Open Ostapenko (illness) will play Rebecca Sramkova in the first round of the Australian Open.

Impact Ostapenko looks to have shaken off a recent illness as she is set to play the year's first major. The No. 24 seed could play No. 13 seed Linda Noskova in the third round.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Retires in Adelaide opener Ostapenko retired from the round of 32 fixture of the Adelaide International against Tereza Valentova on Tuesday.

Impact Ostapenko was forced to retire from the contest because of a fitness concern. The former Grand Slam winner was seen receiving treatment to her neck and shoulder before deciding to retire from the contest. It is not clear whether she will be fit in time to feature at the Australian Open.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Defeat in Brisbane R2 Ostapenko lost to Sorana Cirstea in the round of 32 of the Brisbane International with a score of 6-2, 7-6 on Tuesday.

Impact Ostapenko had a disappointing outing in her first match of the year. The Latvian tennis star won 56.3 percent of the service points, considerably lower than her opponent, who won more than 68 percent of the points while serving. Ostapenko converted just one break point, two fewer than Cirstea.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

All set for Brisbane Ostapenko (illness) has a bye in the first round of Brisbane.

Impact Ostapenko is healthy to start the year after dealing with an illness late last season. The No. 14 seed could play No. 1 seed Aryna Sabalenka in the third round.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Erin Routliffe and Jelena Ostapenko win crazy doubles point in Charleston Erin Routliffe and Jelena Ostapenko won this increbile 20-shot rally in Charleston against Viktoriya Tomova and Katie Volynets. After a mixt...

NOVEMBER 20, 2025 • WTATENNIS.COM

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