2026 Australian Open: Alexandrova vs. Sonmez – Predictions, Odds, and Preview
The 2026 Australian Open features a compelling matchup in the Round of 128. Eleventh-ranked Ekaterina Alexandrova faces off against Zeynep Sonmez, currently ranked 112th. This match is expected to showcase high-stakes tennis.
Match Details
- Tournament: Australian Open
- Round: Round of 128
- Date: Saturday, January 17
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Fubo
- Court Surface: Hard
Betting Odds and Predictions
According to BetMGM Sportsbook, Alexandrova is favored with odds of -295, while Sonmez holds odds of +220. Based on these odds, Alexandrova has a 74.7% implied probability of winning.
Matchup Overview
- Alexandrova’s Odds: -295 to win the match; +15,000 to win the tournament
- Sonmez’s Odds: +220 to win the match; +50,000 to win the tournament
Player Stats
Ekaterina Alexandrova
Over the past year on hard courts, Alexandrova has achieved a 26-16 record, including one title. Her serve and return winning percentages stand at 74.2% and 35.4% respectively. She ranks 13th in break points won, converting 152 out of 321 break points (47.4%).
In her last outing at the Adelaide International on January 12, Alexandrova lost in the Round of 32 to Jaqueline Adina Cristian with scores of 4-6, 4-6.
Zeynep Sonmez
Sonmez, at 23 years old, is looking for her first hard court tournament win in 2026. Her record over the past year is 16-15 on this surface. She has won 63.8% of her service games and achieved a 40.3% win rate in return games.
Sonmez ranks 42nd for break point win percentage, converting 120 out of 248 break points (48.4%). Most recently, she competed at the Brisbane International on January 3, where she lost in the Qualification Final to Elena-Gabriela Ruse with scores of 6-3, 4-6, 0-6.
This match promises to be an exciting clash at the Australian Open as both players aim to advance further in the tournament. For more updates, stay tuned to Filmogaz.com.
