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As the 2026 Australian Open approaches, tennis enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the matchup between Lucia Bronzetti and Sloane Stephens. Set to take place at home for Bronzetti on January 14, this contest promises to be an intriguing battle between two skilled athletes.
Lucia Bronzetti has secured victories in 2 of her last 5 matches, showcasing her resilience on the court. Known for her aggressive baseline play, Bronzetti’s ability to generate powerful groundstrokes can put her opponents under pressure, making her a formidable contender, especially on home soil.
Conversely, Sloane Stephens enters this match with a slight advantage in recent form, having won 2 of her last 3 matches. Renowned for her strategic shot placement and strong defensive capabilities, Stephens will look to exploit any weaknesses in Bronzetti’s game. Her experience in high-stakes situations allows her to maintain composure during crucial points, which could be a decisive factor in this matchup.
With the bookmakers favoring Bronzetti slightly (1.75 for home and 2.00 for away), a predicted final score of 2:0 reflects this inclination. However, given both players’ current form and tactical strengths, the outcome remains uncertain and could hinge on key moments throughout the match.
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| Bronzetti 53.4% |
Stephens 46.6% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0
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Betting Odds
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1.77 | 2.00 | ||
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1.73 | 2 |
Latest Results
| 13.01.26 Lucia Bronzetti – Mary Stoiana – 2:1 11.01.26 Lucia Bronzetti – Aliona Bolsova Zadoinov – 2:1 05.01.26 Lucia Bronzetti – Tamara Zidansek – 1:2 02.12.25 Lucia Bronzetti – Chloe Paquet – 1:2 25.11.25 Celine Naef – Lucia Bronzetti – 2:1 |
13.01.26 Sloane Stephens – Olivia Gadecki – 2:1 11.01.26 Sloane Stephens – Barbora Palicova – 2:0 05.01.26 Sloane Stephens – Renata Zarazua – 1:2 14.10.25 Sahaja Yamalapalli – Sloane Stephens – 2:0 10.09.25 Sloane Stephens – Lucrezia Stefanini – 1:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 26.05.23 Lucia Bronzetti – Sloane Stephens – 2:0 |
Standings
Draw
2026
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Paquet C. (Alt) | Mladenovic K. | 2 : 1 |
| 2 | Bai Z. | Korneeva A. | 2 : 0 |
| 3 | Vidmanova D. | Xu M. | 2 : 1 |
| 4 | Guo H. | Salkova D. (31) | 0 : 2 |
| 5 | Bronzetti L. (2) | Bolsova Zadoinov A. | 2 : 1 |
| 6 | Brancaccio N. | Stoiana M. | 1 : 2 |
| 7 | Stephens S. | Palicova B. | 2 : 0 |
| 8 | Gadecki O. | Rus A. (22) | 2 : 0 |
| 9 | Sherif M. (3) | Maristany G. | 0 : 2 |
| 10 | Lazaro Garcia A. | Prozorova T. | 0 : 2 |
| 11 | Wei S. (RET.) | Kalieva E. | 1 : 1 |
| 12 | Ma Y. | Lepchenko V. (32) | 2 : 0 |
| 13 | Kraus S. (4) | Gjorcheska L. | 0 : 2 |
| 14 | Zidansek T. | Ponchet J. | 2 : 0 |
| 15 | Iatcenko P. | Carle M. L. | 0 : 2 |
| 16 | Chirico L. | Yuan Y. (25) | 1 : 2 |
| 17 | Sonmez Z. (5) | Samson L. | 2 : 0 |
| 18 | Riera J. | Shibahara E. | 2 : 1 |
| 19 | Rosatello C. | Mikulskyte J. | 0 : 2 |
| 20 | Gasanova A. | Quevedo K. (30) | 2 : 0 |
| 21 | Starodubtseva Y. (6) | Tubello A. | 2 : 1 |
| 22 | Papamichail D. | Vickery S. | 2 : 0 |
| 23 | Hruncakova V. | Nahimana S. | 2 : 0 |
| 24 | Pera B. | Tomova V. (18) | 1 : 2 |
| 25 | Bassols M. (Alt) | Giovannini L. | 2 : 0 |
| 26 | Shymanovich I. | Rodionova Ar. | 2 : 1 |
| 27 | Leonard M. | Sakatsume H. | 0 : 2 |
| 28 | Hontama M. | Timofeeva M. (28) | 2 : 1 |
| 29 | Sasnovich A. (8) | Efremova K. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 30 | Deichmann K. | Alame Re. (WC) | 2 : 1 |
| 31 | Sharma A. | Branstine C. | 1 : 2 |
| 32 | Snigur D. | Kawa K. (24) | 2 : 1 |
| 33 | Jimenez Kasintseva V. (9) | Cross K. | 2 : 1 |
| 34 | Pigossi L. | Zhu L. | 0 : 2 |
| 35 | Mrdeza T. | Kostovic T. | 0 : 2 |
| 36 | Parrizas-Diaz N. | Stakusic M. (17) | 0 : 2 |
| 37 | Masarova R. (10) | Charaeva A. | 2 : 1 |
| 38 | Chwalinska M. | Brengle M. | 2 : 0 |
| 39 | Kokkinis T. (WC) | Koevermans A. | 0 : 2 |
| 40 | Kalinina A. | Garland J. (19) | 2 : 0 |
| 41 | Townsend T. (11) | Hibino N. | 2 : 1 |
| 42 | Rame A. | Ortenzi J. | 1 : 2 |
| 43 | Hunter S. (WC) | Gorgodze E. | 2 : 0 |
| 44 | Subasic A. (WC) | Radivojevic L. (27) | 1 : 2 |
| 45 | Minnen G. (12) | Jorge F. | 2 : 0 |
| 46 | Pieri J. | Tan H. | 1 : 2 |
| 47 | Knutson G. | Cabrera L. (WC) | 0 : 2 |
| 48 | Webb S. (WC) | Klimovicova L. (23) | 0 : 2 |
| 49 | Parry D. (13) | Pridankina E. | 0 : 2 |
| 50 | Tagger L. | Gao X. | 2 : 1 |
| 51 | Aiava D. | Dart H. | 1 : 2 |
| 52 | Costoulas S. | Tararudee L. (21) | 0 : 2 |
| 53 | Korpatsch T. (14) | Bulgaru M. | 2 : 1 |
| 54 | Ambrosio S. | Sanchez A. S. | 2 : 0 |
| 55 | Wuerth T. | Liu C. | 0 : 2 |
| 56 | Inglis M. | Romero Gormaz L. (29) | 2 : 1 |
| 57 | Vandewinkel H. (15) | Lee C. Y. | 1 : 2 |
| 58 | Monnet C. | Micic E. (WC) | 1 : 2 |
| 59 | Ferro F. | Ku Y. | 2 : 0 |
| 60 | Friedsam A-L. | Fruhvirtova L. (20) | 1 : 2 |
| 61 | Bartunkova N. (16) | Janicijevic S. | 2 : 0 |
| 62 | Smith T. N. (WC) | Brace C. | 2 : 0 |
| 63 | Sevastova A. | Osuigwe W. | 0 : 2 |
| 64 | Vedder E. | Stefanini L. (26) | 0 : 2 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Paquet C. | Bai Z. | 0 : 2 |
| 2 | Vidmanova D. | Salkova D. (31) | 2 : 0 |
| 3 | Bronzetti L. (2) | Stoiana M. | 2 : 1 |
| 4 | Stephens S. | Gadecki O. | 2 : 1 |
| 5 | Maristany G. | Prozorova T. | 2 : 1 |
| 6 | Kalieva E. | Ma Y. | 2 : 0 |
| 7 | Gjorcheska L. | Zidansek T. | 1 : 2 |
| 8 | Carle M. L. | Yuan Y. (25) | 1 : 2 |
| 9 | Sonmez Z. (5) | Riera J. | 2 : 0 |
| 10 | Mikulskyte J. | Gasanova A. | 1 : 2 |
| 11 | Starodubtseva Y. (6) | Papamichail D. | 2 : 0 |
| 12 | Hruncakova V. | Tomova V. (18) | 0 : 2 |
| 13 | Bassols M. | Shymanovich I. | 2 : 0 |
| 14 | Sakatsume H. | Hontama M. | 2 : 0 |
| 15 | Sasnovich A. (8) | Deichmann K. | 2 : 0 |
| 16 | Branstine C. (RET.) | Snigur D. | 0 : 1 |
| 17 | Jimenez Kasintseva V. (9) | Zhu L. | 0 : 2 |
| 18 | Kostovic T. | Stakusic M. (17) | 0 : 2 |
| 19 | Masarova R. (10) | Chwalinska M. | 1 : 2 |
| 20 | Koevermans A. | Kalinina A. | 0 : 2 |
| 21 | Townsend T. (11) | Ortenzi J. | 2 : 0 |
| 22 | Hunter S. | Radivojevic L. (27) | 2 : 0 |
| 23 | Minnen G. (12) | Tan H. | 2 : 0 |
| 24 | Cabrera L. | Klimovicova L. (23) | 0 : 2 |
| 25 | Pridankina E. | Tagger L. | |
| 26 | Dart H. | Tararudee L. (21) | 1 : 2 |
| 27 | Korpatsch T. (14) | Ambrosio S. (RET.) | 1 : 0 |
| 28 | Liu C. | Inglis M. | 1 : 2 |
| 29 | Lee C. Y. | Micic E. | 2 : 0 |
| 30 | Ferro F. | Fruhvirtova L. (20) | 1 : 2 |
| 31 | Bartunkova N. (16) | Smith T. N. (RET.) | 0 : 1 |
| 32 | Osuigwe W. | Stefanini L. (26) | 2 : 0 |
Final
| 1 | Bai Z. | Vidmanova D. | |
| 2 | Bronzetti L. (2) | Stephens S. | |
| 3 | Maristany G. | Kalieva E. | |
| 4 | Zidansek T. | Yuan Y. (25) | |
| 5 | Sonmez Z. (5) | Gasanova A. | |
| 6 | Starodubtseva Y. (6) | Tomova V. (18) | |
| 7 | Bassols M. | Sakatsume H. | |
| 8 | Sasnovich A. (8) | Snigur D. | |
| 9 | Zhu L. | Stakusic M. (17) | |
| 10 | Chwalinska M. | Kalinina A. | |
| 11 | Townsend T. (11) | Hunter S. | |
| 12 | Minnen G. (12) | Klimovicova L. (23) | |
| 13 | TBD #25 | Tararudee L. (21) | |
| 14 | Korpatsch T. (14) | Inglis M. | |
| 15 | Lee C. Y. | Fruhvirtova L. (20) | |
| 16 | Bartunkova N. (16) | Osuigwe W. |
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3. Gauff Coco: 8.23 (5.75%)
4. Rybakina Elena: 8.35 (5.66%)
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6. Anisimova Amanda: 14.17 (3.34%)
7. Osaka Naomi: 14.47 (3.27%)
8. Zheng Qinwen: 16 (2.96%)
9. Keys Madison: 21.67 (2.18%)
10. Muchova Karolina: 22.83 (2.07%)
11. Pegula Jessica: 32.67 (1.45%)
12. Mboko Victoria: 34 (1.39%)
13. Bencic Belinda: 46.17 (1.02%)
14. Raducanu Emma: 47.33 (1%)
15. Paolini Jasmine: 48.33 (0.98%)
16. Jabeur Ons: 50 (0.95%)
17. Krejcikova Barbora: 51 (0.93%)
18. Svitolina Elina: 51.17 (0.92%)
19. Shnaider Diana: 53.33 (0.89%)
20. Tauson Clara: 53.67 (0.88%)
21. Navarro Emma: 57 (0.83%)
22. Fernandez Leylah: 61.33 (0.77%)
23. Badosa Paula: 63.67 (0.74%)
24. Kostyuk Marta: 64.83 (0.73%)
25. Sakkari Maria: 67.33 (0.7%)
26. Andreescu Bianca: 70 (0.68%)
27. Noskova Linda: 71.33 (0.66%)
28. Ostapenko Jelena: 73.67 (0.64%)
29. Mertens Elise: 77 (0.61%)
30. Stearns Peyton: 77 (0.61%)
31. Samsonova Liudmila: 77 (0.61%)
32. Collins Danielle: 80 (0.59%)
33. Vondrousova Marketa: 80.33 (0.59%)
34. Kessler McCartney: 85.33 (0.55%)
35. Potapova Anastasia: 92 (0.51%)
36. Kasatkina Daria: 92.83 (0.51%)
37. Alexandrova Ekaterina: 98.67 (0.48%)
38. Eala Alexandra: 98.67 (0.48%)
39. Kalinskaya Anna: 98.67 (0.48%)
40. Kudermetova Veronika: 100 (0.47%)
41. Azarenka Victoria: 100 (0.47%)
42. Zakharova Anastasia: 100 (0.47%)
43. Wang Xinyuan: 100 (0.47%)
44. Joint Maya: 100.33 (0.47%)
45. Siniakova Katerina: 100.33 (0.47%)
46. Boulter Katie: 110.2 (0.43%)
47. Kenin Sofia: 112.83 (0.42%)
48. Marcinko Petra: 117 (0.4%)
49. Bucsa Cristina: 121.17 (0.39%)
50. Jovic Iva: 121.17 (0.39%)
51. Putintseva Yulia: 123.67 (0.38%)
52. Haddad Maia Beatriz: 125.33 (0.38%)
53. Pavlyuchenkova Anastasia: 125.33 (0.38%)
54. Vekic Donna: 125.33 (0.38%)
55. Valentova Tereza: 133.67 (0.35%)
56. Ruzic Antonia: 133.67 (0.35%)
57. Blinkova Anna: 133.67 (0.35%)
58. Yastremska Dayana: 136.17 (0.35%)
59. Wang Yafan: 140.2 (0.34%)
60. Lys Eva: 142 (0.33%)
61. Sun Lulu: 142 (0.33%)
62. Wang Xinyu (2001): 150.4 (0.31%)
63. Boisson Lois: 160.2 (0.3%)
64. Sramkova Rebecca: 167 (0.28%)
65. Pliskova Karolina: 167 (0.28%)
66. Siegemund Laura: 167 (0.28%)
67. Jones Francesca: 167 (0.28%)
68. Jacquemot Elsa: 175.33 (0.27%)
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71. Tomljanovic Ajla: 183.67 (0.26%)
72. Baptiste Hailey: 183.67 (0.26%)
73. Maria Tatjana: 183.67 (0.26%)
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75. Lamens Suzan: 200.33 (0.24%)
76. Bondar Anna: 200.33 (0.24%)
77. Volynets Katie: 200.33 (0.24%)
78. Zhang Shuai: 200.33 (0.24%)
79. Cirstea Sorana: 200.33 (0.24%)
80. Ruse Elena Gabriela: 200.33 (0.24%)
81. Gracheva Varvara: 200.33 (0.24%)
82. Seidel Ella: 200.33 (0.24%)
83. Jeanjean Leolia: 200.33 (0.24%)
84. Kartal Sonay: 200.33 (0.24%)
85. Bouzkova Marie: 200.33 (0.24%)
86. Osorio Camila: 200.33 (0.24%)
87. Grabher Julia: 200.33 (0.24%)
88. Rakhimova Kamilla: 200.33 (0.24%)
89. Udvardy Panna: 200.33 (0.24%)
90. Zarazua Renata: 200.33 (0.24%)
91. Bejlek Sara: 200.33 (0.24%)
92. Waltert Simona: 200.33 (0.24%)
93. Uchijima Moyuka: 200.33 (0.24%)
94. Oliynykova Oleksandra: 200.33 (0.24%)
95. Krueger Ashlyn: 200.33 (0.24%)
96. McNally Caty: 200.33 (0.24%)
97. Golubic Viktorija: 200.33 (0.24%)
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99. Linette Magda: 217 (0.22%)
100. Frech Magdalena: 217 (0.22%)
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102. Diyas Zarina: 217 (0.22%)
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104. Cristian Jaqueline: 233.67 (0.2%)
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