Varvara Gracheva and Anna Blinkova will play each other in the 1st round of the Hana Bank Korea Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on Court 2. 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 Anna Blinkova who should win in 3 sets.
Anna Blinkova -> 1.9
Varvara Gracheva -> 1.9
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Prediction and head to head Varvara Gracheva vs. Anna Blinkova
This will be the 3rd time that Varvara Gracheva and Anna Blinkova fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Gracheva (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Gracheva won 6-1 3-6 7-6(7) in the 1st round in at the Australian Open back in 2021.
Highlights Varvara Gracheva vs Anna Blinkova – Australian Open 08-February-2021
Varvara Gracheva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34-28 | 20-14 | 9-8 | 1-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 29-28 | 13-15 | 15-10 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-30 | 23-18 | 7-6 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-32 | 7-11 | 12-14 | 10-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-31 | 11-10 | 7-10 | 9-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 85, Varvara will start her run in Seoul after she played her last match in Chennai where she lost 6-4 6-3 to Fruhvirtova in the quarter on the 16th of September.
The Russian has an aggregate 22-24 win-loss record in 2022, 6-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Talking about her overall career, Varvara has an overall 192-125 record. She has a negative 39-40 record on hard.
Previously in Seoul
Varvara has never competed in this tournament before.
Anna Blinkova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-27 | 15-15 | 7-6 | 3-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 25-30 | 14-15 | 2-8 | 7-3 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-28 | 15-15 | 10-7 | 3-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-29 | 7-8 | 16-10 | 21-7 | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| 2021 | 15-24 | 5-11 | 6-6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 146, Anna will start her run in Seoul after she played her last match in Chennai where she lost 7-5 6-2 to Marino in the 1st round on the 12th of September.
Blinkova has an overall 32-24 win-loss record in 2022, 6-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Anna’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Boutheon,the W60 Grenoble,the W25 Le Havre and the Malo.
In terms of her career, The Russian has an overall 228-161 record. She has a positive 82-65 record on hard.
Tennis Scores in Seoul
- Ankita RainaRaina – Maddison InglisInglis (4-6 7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Rebecca MarinoMarino – Jana FettFett (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kristina MladenovicMladenovic – Sohyun ParkPark (6-4 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Victoria Jimenez KasintsevaJimenez Kasintseva – Chloe PaquetPaquet (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Asia MuhammadMuhammad (6-1 3-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lin ZhuZhu – Su Jeong JangJeong Jang (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Na-Lae HanHan – Dayeon BackBack (6-1 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Kimberly BirrellBirrell – Priscilla HonHon (6-4 4-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lulu SunSun – Lizette CabreraCabrera (7-66 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Anna Blinkova/Natela DzalamidzeBlinkova/Natela Dzalamidze – Kaitlyn Christian/Lidziya MarozavaChristian/Lidziya Marozava (5-7 6-1 10-8) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marcelo ArevaloArevalo – Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran (6-3 5-7 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Facundo MenaMena – Juan Ignacio LonderoIgnacio Londero (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Maxime HamouHamou – Christian LindellLindell (7-5 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Emilio GomezGomez – Cristian RodriguezRodriguez (7-65 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Guilherme ClezarClezar – Carlos SalamancaSalamanca (6-75 7-62 3-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Gonzalo LamaLama – Pedro SakamotoSakamoto (6-77 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Andrej MartinMartin – Manuel SanchezSanchez (6-2 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Riccardo BellottiBellotti – Renzo OlivoOlivo (7-66 4-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Victor EstrellaEstrella – Jose StathamStatham (6-4 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Gerald MelzerMelzer – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Roberto QuirozQuiroz – Diego HidalgoHidalgo (4-6 6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Joao Pedro SorgiPedro Sorgi – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (6-3 3-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Nicolas JarryJarry – Juan Pablo PazPablo Paz (6-4 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Michael LinzerLinzer – Agustin VelottiVelotti (7-62 4-6 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan – Sebastian OfnerOfner (6-4 5-7 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Anastasia GasanovaAnastasia – Astra SharmaAstra (7-5 7-5) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko – Boyoung JeongJeong (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Magda LinetteLinette – Arianne HartonoHartono (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Moyuka UchijimaUchijima – Emma RaducanuRaducanu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tatjana MariaMaria – Eugenie BouchardBouchard (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Varvara GrachevaGracheva – Anna BlinkovaBlinkova (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ankita RainaRaina – Lin ZhuZhu (1-4) – H2H and prediction
- Na-Lae HanHan – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (0-0) – H2H and prediction