Anhelina Kalinina and Sonay Kartal will play each other in the 1st round of the Wuhan Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:00 am on Court 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Sonay Kartal who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Sonay Kartal is the pick to win this match.
Sonay Kartal -> 1.55
Anhelina Kalinina -> 2.43
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Prediction and head to head Anhelina Kalinina vs. Sonay Kartal
This will be the 2nd time that Anhelina Kalinina and Sonay Kartal square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Kalinina (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Kalinina won 7-6(4) 1-6 6-1 in the 2nd round in the Limoges back in 2025.
Anhelina Kalinina
41 - 21win/loss
50
25
LLWWLLWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41-21 | 4-6 | 32-9 | 3-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 14-13 | 5-7 | 2-4 | 7-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 22-24 | 8-14 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-25 | 18-16 | 5-4 | 3-1 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-22 | 8-10 | 8-5 | 13-3 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 50, Anhelina will start her run in Wuhan after she played her last match in Beijing where she lost 2-6 7-5 6-4 to Tjen in the 1st round on the 30th of September.
Kalinina has a compiled 41-21 win-loss record in 2026, 4-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the current season was winning the title the Antalya where she overcame Oleksandra Oliynykova in the final 6-3 3-6 6-2 and the Antalya where she overcame Tamara Zidansek in the final 6-0 6-3.
Talking about her overall career, Anhelina has an overall 428-249 record. She has a positive 108-102 record on hard.
Previously in Wuhan
The Ukrainian has never competed in this tournament before.
Sonay Kartal
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14-8 | 14-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 25-21 | 12-10 | 6-5 | 2-2 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 53-9 | 30-3 | 0-0 | 15-2 | 8-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 32-18 | 7-3 | 11-6 | 8-4 | 6-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-12 | 10-3 | 5-1 | 15-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 129, Kartal will start her run in Wuhan after she played her last match in Beijing where she lost 6-4 6-1 to Charaeva in the 3rd round on the 5th of October.
The Brit has a composed 14-8 win-loss record in 2026, 14-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
In terms of her career, The Brit has an overall 180-73 record. She has a positive 80-28 record on hard.
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Wuhan
- Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (2-6 6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Katie VolynetsVolynets – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Mananchaya SawangkaewSawangkaew – Anna BondarBondar (7-65 7-65) – See score progression
- Han ShiShi – Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova (7-62 6-1) – See score progression
- Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Aoi ItoIto – Magdalena FrechFrech (7-63 6-4) – See score progression
- Caty McNallyMcNally – Lanlana TararudeeTararudee (6-4 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Zeynep SonmezSonmez – Sinja KrausKraus (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Han ShiShi – Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova (7-6(2) 6-1) – See score progression
- Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (2-6 6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Aoi ItoIto – Magdalena FrechFrech (7-6(3) 6-4) – See score progression
- Zeynep SonmezSonmez – Sinja KrausKraus (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Caty McNallyMcNally – Lanlana TararudeeTararudee (6-4 4-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Mananchaya SawangkaewSawangkaew – Anna BondarBondar (7-6(5) 7-6(5)) – See score progression
- Katie VolynetsVolynets – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (3-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Ann LiLi – Qinwen ZhengZheng (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daria SnigurSnigur – Elise MertensMertens (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Belinda BencicBencic – Shuai ZhangZhang (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Diane ParryParry – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Cristina BucsaBucsa (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Clara TausonTauson – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mayar SherifSherif – Maja ChwalinskaChwalinska (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Xiyu WangWang – Xin Yu WangYu Wang (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Donna VekicVekic (4-7) – H2H and prediction
- Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Hanyu GuoGuo – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Anhelina KalininaKalinina – (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Katie BoulterBoulter – (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (3-1) – H2H and prediction
