Kamilla Rakhimova and Polina Kudermetova will play each other in the 1st round of the Korea Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 2:30 pm on Grandstand. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kamilla Rakhimova who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Kamilla Rakhimova is the pick to win this match.
Kamilla Rakhimova -> 1.49
Polina Kudermetova -> 2.6
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Prediction and head to head Kamilla Rakhimova vs. Polina Kudermetova
This will be the 2nd time that Kamilla Rakhimova and Polina Kudermetova square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Rakhimova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Rakhimova won 6-3 6-2 in the 1st round in the Paris back in 2023.
Kamilla Rakhimova
21 - 25win/loss
76
60
LWWLWLWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21-25 | 16-15 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 32-33 | 12-21 | 7-8 | 5-0 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-34 | 26-23 | 9-9 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-30 | 20-14 | 11-11 | 1-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-27 | 14-12 | 6-10 | 10-3 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 76, Rakhimova will start her run in Seoul after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 6-3 6-4 to Sabalenka in the 3rd round on the 4th of September.
Rakhimova has a composed 21-25 win-loss record in 2026, 16-15 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about her overall career, Kamilla has an overall 268-210 record. She has a positive 130-105 record on hard.
Previously in Seoul
Rakhimova has never competed in this tournament before.
Polina Kudermetova
35 - 19win/loss
103
54
LLWLWLWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35-19 | 11-8 | 19-9 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 20-27 | 18-18 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 53-35 | 28-13 | 21-14 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 33-26 | 5-5 | 13-13 | 10-5 | 3-2 | 2-1 |
| 2022 | 54-19 | 30-14 | 8-3 | 16-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 103, Kudermetova will start her run in Seoul after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 6-1 6-3 to Fruhvirtova in the qualifications on the 24th of August.
The Uzbek has an aggregate 35-19 win-loss record in 2026, 11-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Uzbek’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Canberra and the Oeiras.
In terms of her career, Kudermetova has an overall 235-147 record. She has a positive 102-63 record on hard.
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Seoul
- Yexin MaMa – Eunhye LeeLee (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Xinxin YaoYao – Miho KuramochiKuramochi (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Darya AstakhovaAstakhova – Alexandra ShubladzeShubladze (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Alevtina IbragimovaIbragimova – Sara SaitoSaito (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Xinxin YaoYao – Miho KuramochiKuramochi (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Darya AstakhovaAstakhova – Alexandra ShubladzeShubladze (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Alevtina IbragimovaIbragimova – Sara SaitoSaito (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Yexin MaMa – Eunhye LeeLee (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Anastasia ZakharovaZakharova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Sohyun ParkPark – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Yue YuanYuan – Dayeon BackBack (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anna BondarBondar – Renata ZarazuaZarazua (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alina CharaevaCharaeva – Sofia KeninKenin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Eva LysLys – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Katie VolynetsVolynets – Elvina KalievaKalieva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tamara ZidansekZidansek – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
