Katie Volynets and Elvina Kalieva will square off in the 1st round of the Korea Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 12:00 pm on Court 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Katie Volynets who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Katie Volynets is the pick to win this match.
Katie Volynets -> 1.21
Elvina Kalieva -> 4.35
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Prediction and head to head Katie Volynets vs. Elvina Kalieva
There is no head to head record between Katie Volynets and Elvina Kalieva since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Katie Volynets
37 - 22win/loss
77
56
LWWWWWLLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37-22 | 14-10 | 9-7 | 3-1 | 11-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 39-27 | 25-16 | 13-8 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-24 | 23-16 | 18-6 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-27 | 22-14 | 8-7 | 0-1 | 0-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-26 | 19-15 | 13-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 77, Volynets will start her run in Seoul after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 7-5 6-1 to Noskova in the 1st round on the 31st of August.
Volynets has an overall 37-22 win-loss record in 2026, 14-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the current year was winning the title the Philadelphia where she overcame Tereza Valentova in the final 6-3 7-5.
Talking about her overall career, Volynets has an overall 276-190 record. She has a positive 153-108 record on hard.
Previously in Seoul
Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2025. See her history.
Elvina Kalieva
35 - 23win/loss
113
113
LLWWWLLLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35-23 | 21-11 | 10-8 | 2-1 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 38-34 | 19-16 | 11-10 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 5-2 |
| 2024 | 31-36 | 11-16 | 15-15 | 4-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-31 | 10-14 | 29-15 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-27 | 16-17 | 13-7 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 113 (career-high), Kalieva will start her run in Seoul after she played her last match in Guadalajara where she lost 7-6(9) 6-4 to Day in the 1st round on the 14th of September.
Elvina has a composed 35-23 win-loss record in 2026, 21-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the current season was conquering the title the W100 San Diego where she overcame Elizabeth Mandlik in the final 3-6 6-3 6-1.
In terms of her career, Elvina has an overall 208-181 record. She has a positive 94-84 record on hard.
Previously in Seoul
Elvina has never competed in this tournament before.
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Seoul
- Alevtina IbragimovaIbragimova – Sara SaitoSaito (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- 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
- 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
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- Katie VolynetsVolynets – Elvina KalievaKalieva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tamara ZidansekZidansek – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
