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Alina Korneeva vs Nao Hibino predictions, May 18, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

WTA Roland Garros, Stade Roland-Garros (Paris) on Monday,

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As Alina Korneeva prepares to face Nao Hibino at the WTA Roland Garros on May 18, 2026, this matchup promises to showcase contrasting styles on the clay courts. Korneeva, playing in front of her home crowd, is expected to leverage her strong baseline game and powerful groundstrokes. Despite winning only 2 of her last 5 matches, she has shown flashes of brilliance, particularly in her service games, which could prove beneficial against Hibino.

Nao Hibino, known for her agility and tactical awareness, has also managed to secure 2 victories in her last 5 outings. However, her strengths lie in her consistent rallies and ability to construct points, which will be crucial when facing the aggressive play of Korneeva. The odds reflect a strong belief in the home player’s advantage, with Korneeva favored at 1.14 compared to Hibino’s 5.5.

Both players will be looking to improve their recent form, but Korneeva’s familiarity with the setting may provide her an edge. Ultimately, while the predictions suggest a potential straight-sets victory for Korneeva, the outcome remains uncertain, as Hibino’s resilience can never be underestimated.

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Korneeva
82.8%		 Hibino
17.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

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Latest Results

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04.05.26 Alina Korneeva – Ella Seidel – 2:1
28.04.26 Alina Korneeva – Amandine Monnot – 0:2		 13.05.26 Nao Hibino – Lisa Zaar – 0:2
13.05.26 Nao Hibino – Elza Tomase – 2:1
28.04.26 Nao Hibino – Harriet Dart – 0:2
22.04.26 Nao Hibino – Mananchaya Sawangkaew – 0:2
21.04.26 Reina Goto – Nao Hibino – 0:2

Facts

  • Korneeva is ranked WTA: 122. Hibino is ranked WTA: 185.
  • Each of the players is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Korneeva may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Korneeva is the obvious favorite.
  • Recently, the players have not faced each other.

    • Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Rakhimova K. 2 : 0
    2 Stefanini L. (Q) Teichmann J. 0 : 2
    3 Collins D. Burrage J. 2 : 0
    4 Danilovic O. Fernandez L. (27) 2 : 0
    5 Tauson C. (22) Linette M. 2 : 1
    6 Rus A. Osorio C. 2 : 1
    7 Kvitova P. Golubic V. 1 : 2
    8 Stojanovic N. (RET.) (Q) Anisimova A. (16) 0 : 1
    9 Shnaider D. (11) Sobolieva A. (Q) 2 : 0
    10 Yastremska D. Aiava D. (WC) 2 : 0
    11 Romero Gormaz L. (Q) Rakotomanga Rajaonah T. (WC) 2 : 0
    12 Sherif M. Samsonova L. (19) 0 : 2
    13 Stearns P. (28) Lys E. 0 : 2
    14 Mboko V. (Q) Sun L. 2 : 0
    15 Eala A. Arango E. 1 : 2
    16 Pavlyuchenkova A. Zheng Q. (8) 0 : 2
    17 Paolini J. (4) Yuan Y. 2 : 1
    18 Tomljanovic A. Joint M. 2 : 0
    19 Korpatsch T. (Q) Starodubtseva Y. (LL) 1 : 2
    20 Potapova A. Noskova L. (29) 2 : 1
    21 Vekic D. (18) Blinkova A. 2 : 1
    22 Garcia C. Pera B. 0 : 2
    23 Siegemund L. Bondar A. 0 : 2
    24 Sonmez Z. Svitolina E. (13) 0 : 2
    25 Rybakina E. (12) Riera J. (Q) 2 : 1
    26 Jovic I. (WC) Zarazua R. 2 : 1
    27 Dolehide C. Minnen G. 2 : 1
    28 Kudermetova P. Ostapenko J. (21) 1 : 2
    29 Kostyuk M. (26) Bejlek S. (Q) 0 : 2
    30 Cristian J. Birrell K. 2 : 0
    31 Raducanu E. Wang Xin. 2 : 1
    32 Sramkova R. Swiatek I. (5) 0 : 2
    33 Andreeva M. (6) Bucsa C. 2 : 0
    34 Lamens S. Krueger A. 0 : 2
    35 Volynets K. Garland J. (Q) 1 : 2
    36 Sierra S. (Q) Putintseva Y. (32) 0 : 2
    37 Kasatkina D. (17) Siniakova K. 2 : 1
    38 Jeanjean L. (WC) Begu I. (RET.) 1 : 1
    39 Ruse G. Kessler M. 2 : 0
    40 Osaka N. Badosa P. (10) 1 : 2
    41 Muchova K. (14) Parks A. 1 : 2
    42 Jacquemot E. (WC) Sakkari M. 2 : 0
    43 Avanesyan E. Kalinina A. 0 : 2
    44 Boisson L. (WC) Mertens E. (24) 2 : 1
    45 Frech M. (25) Jabeur O. 2 : 0
    46 Selekhmeteva O. (Q) Vondrousova M. 0 : 2
    47 Carle M. L. (Q) Li A. 0 : 2
    48 Todoni A. A. Pegula J. (3) 0 : 2
    49 Keys M. (7) Saville D. (Q) 2 : 0
    50 Monnet C. (Q) Boulter K. 1 : 2
    51 Wickmayer Y. Azarenka V. 0 : 2
    52 Gracheva V. Kenin S. (31) 0 : 2
    53 Haddad Maia B. (23) Baptiste H. 1 : 2
    54 Hibino N. (Q) Uchijima M. 2 : 0
    55 Parry D. (WC) Montgomery R. 0 : 2
    56 Bouzas Maneiro J. Navarro E. (9) 2 : 0
    57 Krejcikova B. (15) Maria T. 2 : 0
    58 Kudermetova V. Tomova V. 2 : 0
    59 Townsend T. (LL) Cocciaretto E. 0 : 2
    60 Bronzetti L. Alexandrova E. (20) 0 : 2
    61 Kalinskaya A. (30) Bouzkova M. 0 : 2
    62 Kartal S. Andreeva E. 2 : 0
    63 Paquet C. (WC) Valentova T. (Q) 1 : 2
    64 Gadecki O. Gauff C. (2) 0 : 2

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Teichmann J. 2 : 0
    2 Collins D. Danilovic O. 1 : 2
    3 Tauson C. (22) Rus A. 2 : 0
    4 Golubic V. Anisimova A. (16) 0 : 2
    5 Shnaider D. (11) Yastremska D. 0 : 2
    6 Romero Gormaz L. Samsonova L. (19) 0 : 2
    7 Lys E. Mboko V. 0 : 2
    8 Arango E. Zheng Q. (8) 0 : 2
    9 Paolini J. (4) Tomljanovic A. 2 : 0
    10 Starodubtseva Y. Potapova A. 2 : 0
    11 Vekic D. (18) Pera B. 1 : 2
    12 Bondar A. Svitolina E. (13) 0 : 2
    13 Rybakina E. (12) Jovic I. 2 : 0
    14 Dolehide C. Ostapenko J. (21) 1 : 2
    15 Bejlek S. Cristian J. 1 : 2
    16 Raducanu E. Swiatek I. (5) 0 : 2
    17 Andreeva M. (6) Krueger A. 2 : 0
    18 Garland J. Putintseva Y. (32) 0 : 2
    19 Kasatkina D. (17) Jeanjean L. 2 : 0
    20 Ruse G. Badosa P. (10) 1 : 2
    21 Parks A. Jacquemot E. 1 : 2
    22 Kalinina A. Boisson L. 0 : 2
    23 Frech M. (25) Vondrousova M. 1 : 2
    24 Li A. Pegula J. (3) 0 : 2
    25 Keys M. (7) Boulter K. 2 : 0
    26 Azarenka V. Kenin S. (31) 0 : 2
    27 Baptiste H. Hibino N. 2 : 0
    28 Montgomery R. Bouzas Maneiro J. 1 : 2
    29 Krejcikova B. (15) Kudermetova V. 0 : 2
    30 Cocciaretto E. Alexandrova E. (20) 0 : 2
    31 Bouzkova M. Kartal S. 2 : 0
    32 Valentova T. Gauff C. (2) 0 : 2

    1/16-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Danilovic O. 2 : 0
    2 Tauson C. (22) Anisimova A. (16) 0 : 2
    3 Yastremska D. Samsonova L. (19) 0 : 2
    4 Mboko V. Zheng Q. (8) 0 : 2
    5 Paolini J. (4) Starodubtseva Y. 2 : 0
    6 Pera B. Svitolina E. (13) 0 : 2
    7 Rybakina E. (12) Ostapenko J. (21) 2 : 0
    8 Cristian J. Swiatek I. (5) 0 : 2
    9 Andreeva M. (6) Putintseva Y. (32) 2 : 0
    10 Kasatkina D. (17) Badosa P. (10) 2 : 0
    11 Jacquemot E. Boisson L. 1 : 2
    12 Vondrousova M. Pegula J. (3) 1 : 2
    13 Keys M. (7) Kenin S. (31) 2 : 1
    14 Baptiste H. Bouzas Maneiro J. 2 : 0
    15 Kudermetova V. Alexandrova E. (20) 0 : 2
    16 Bouzkova M. Gauff C. (2) 0 : 2

    1/8-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Anisimova A. (16) 2 : 0
    2 Samsonova L. (19) Zheng Q. (8) 1 : 2
    3 Paolini J. (4) Svitolina E. (13) 1 : 2
    4 Rybakina E. (12) Swiatek I. (5) 1 : 2
    5 Andreeva M. (6) Kasatkina D. (17) 2 : 0
    6 Boisson L. Pegula J. (3) 2 : 1
    7 Keys M. (7) Baptiste H. 2 : 0
    8 Alexandrova E. (20) Gauff C. (2) 0 : 2

    Quarter-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Zheng Q. (8) 2 : 0
    2 Svitolina E. (13) Swiatek I. (5) 0 : 2
    3 Andreeva M. (6) Boisson L. 0 : 2
    4 Keys M. (7) Gauff C. (2) 1 : 2

    Semi-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Swiatek I. (5) 2 : 1
    2 Boisson L. Gauff C. (2) 0 : 2

    Final

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Gauff C. (2) 1 : 2

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