2026 Australian Open: Rybakina vs. Valentova Prediction, Odds & Preview
Elena Rybakina and Tereza Valentova are set for an exciting clash in the Round of 32 at the 2026 Australian Open. This match will take place on Saturday, January 24, and promises to showcase the talents of both players on a hard court surface.
Match Overview
- Tournament: Australian Open
- Round: Round of 32
- Date: January 24, 2026
- TV Channel: ESPN+8
- Live Stream: Fubo
- Court Surface: Hard
Betting Odds
Rybakina enters the match as a strong favorite, with odds of -549. Valentova, the underdog, holds odds of +375. These figures reflect the perceived likelihood of each player winning the match.
Player Profiles
Elena Rybakina, currently ranked No. 5, boasts an impressive record of 36 wins against 12 losses on hard courts over the past year. She has won two titles during this period. Her performance statistics reveal that she has a remarkable 80.9% success rate on her service games, along with a 44.3% conversion rate on break points.
In her most recent outing at the Brisbane International, Rybakina faced Karolina Muchova, ranked No. 20, where she was defeated in the quarterfinals.
Tereza Valentova, at just 18 years old, is aiming for her first title on hard courts. Currently ranked No. 54, she holds a record of 16-6 on this surface in the past year. Valentova has a 70.9% winning percentage on her service games and a 44.9% winning percentage on return games. However, she ranks 71st in break point conversions with a success rate of 50.3%.
Valentova’s last tournament saw her exit in the Round of 16 at the Adelaide International, losing to Madison Keys.
Match Prediction
The implied probability from the betting odds gives Rybakina an estimated 84.6% chance of winning against Valentova. Fans can expect a competitive match in the Australian Open as both players seek to secure their place in the next round.
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