Ann Li vs Elena Rybakina predictions, Aug 07, 2026

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In an exciting matchup at the WTA Toronto on August 7, 2026, Ann Li will face off against Elena Rybakina in what promises to be a thrilling encounter. Competing on home soil, Li will be looking to capitalize on local support as she takes on the formidable Rybakina.

Recent form suggests a competitive clash, with Li securing 2 wins in her last 5 outings, indicating some struggle to find consistent form. However, her home advantage could provide the motivation needed to elevate her performance. Li is known for her agility and tactical sharpness, making her a challenging opponent when she is in rhythm.

On the other hand, Rybakina enters this match with stronger momentum, having won 3 of her last 5 matches. As a powerful server and aggressive baseliner, Rybakina’s game is built around her ability to dictate play, putting pressure on opponents from the outset.

With bookmakers offering odds of 4.5 for Li and 1.2 for Rybakina, expectations are leaning heavily towards the visiting player. However, with Li’s home advantage and tactical capabilities, the match is set to be closely contested, making predictions difficult. Fans can anticipate an intriguing battle with the potential for an upset, leaving the outcome uncertain.

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Li 21.2%

Rybakina 78.8%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	4.40		1.20

Latest Results

05.08.26 Ann Li – Kayla Cross – 2:0 28.07.26 Magdalena Frech – Ann Li – 2:0 16.07.26 Alina Korneeva – Ann Li – 2:0 14.07.26 Maria Timofeeva – Ann Li – 0:2 29.06.26 Ann Li – Zeynep Sonmez – 1:2

05.08.26 Darya Kasatkina – Elena Rybakina – 1:2 04.07.26 Elise Mertens – Elena Rybakina – 2:0 02.07.26 Caty McNally – Elena Rybakina – 0:2 30.06.26 Lois Boisson – Elena Rybakina – 1:2 18.06.26 Alexandra Eala – Elena Rybakina – 2:0

Facts

Li is ranked WTA: 31. Rybakina is ranked WTA: 2.

The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.

Rybakina may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Rybakina is seen as the favorite.

Recently, the players have not faced each other.

Standings

Draw

Singles – Main

1/64-finals

1	Sabalenka A. (1)	Bye
2	Uchijima M. (Q)	Bucsa C.	2 : 0
3	Putintseva Y.	Zhang S.	0 : 2
4	Bye	Ostapenko J. (26)
5	Chwalinska M. (18)	Bye
6	Gibson T.	Cocciaretto E. (RET.)	1 : 0
7	Stefanini L. (Q)	Osorio C.	0 : 2
8	Bye	Alexandrova E. (16)
9	Svitolina E. (9)	Bye
10	Bouzas Maneiro J.	Arseneault A. (WC)	2 : 0
11	Ruse G.	Stearns P.	2 : 0
12	Bye	Potapova A. (24)
13	Tauson C. (27)	Bye
14	Bartunkova N.	Andreescu B. (WC)	2 : 0
15	Jones E. (Q)	Tararudee L. (Q)	0 : 2
16	Bye	Anisimova A. (8)
17	Pegula J. (3)	Bye
18	Frech M.	Jeanjean L. (Q)	2 : 0
19	Rakhimova K.	Williams V. (WC)	2 : 0
20	Bye	Siniakova K. (32)
21	Kalinskaya A. (17)	Bye
22	Kessler M.	Brace C. (WC)	2 : 0
23	Sramkova R. (Q)	Blinkova A. (Q)	2 : 0
24	Bye	Shnaider D. (15)
25	Kostyuk M. (10)	Bye
26	Ito A. (Q)	Sebov K. (WC)	0 : 2
27	Boisson L. (Q)	Ruzic A.	1 : 2
28	Bye	Keys M. (19)
29	Vekic D. (31)	Bye
30	Birrell K.	Golubic V.	0 : 2
31	Wang Xiy.	Bejlek S.	1 : 2
32	Bye	Swiatek I. (7)
33	Noskova L. (6)	Bye
34	Maria T. (Q)	McNally C.	1 : 2
35	Jimenez Kasintseva V. (Q)	Parks A.	0 : 2
36	Bye	Eala A. (25)
37	Bouzkova M. (21)	Bye
38	Valentova T.	Townsend T.	0 : 2
39	Sierra S.	Stephens S. (Q)	0 : 2
40	Bye	Bencic B. (12)
41	Jovic I. (13)	Bye
42	Zhao C. (WC)	Linette M.	1 : 2
43	Korneeva A. (Q)	Kudermetova P. (RET.) (Q)	1 : 0
44	Bye	Navarro E. (23)
45	Sakkari M. (29)	Bye
46	Marino R. (WC)	Sonmez Z.	0 : 2
47	Parry D.	Day K. (Q)	1 : 2
48	Bye	Gauff C. (4)
49	Andreeva M. (5)	Bye
50	Oliynykova O.	Pliskova Ka.	0 : 2
51	Zarazua R.	Korpatsch T.	2 : 1
52	Bye	Fernandez L. (30)
53	Mertens E. (20)	Bye
54	Kalinina A.	Bondar A.	0 : 2
55	Udvardy P.	Lys E. (RET.)	1 : 1
56	Bye	Osaka N. (11)
57	Cirstea S. (14)	Bye
58	Starodubtseva Y.	Joint M. (Q)	1 : 2
59	Tjen J.	Samsonova L.	0 : 2
60	Bye	Krejcikova B. (22)
61	Li A. (28)	Bye
62	Boulter K.	Cross K. (WC)	0 : 2
63	Wang Xin.	Kasatkina D.	1 : 2
64	Bye	Rybakina E. (2)

1/32-finals

1	Sabalenka A. (1)	Uchijima M.	2 : 0
2	Zhang S.	Ostapenko J. (RET.) (26)	1 : 0
3	Chwalinska M. (18)	Gibson T.	0 : 2
4	Osorio C.	Alexandrova E. (16)	0 : 2
5	Svitolina E. (9)	Bouzas Maneiro J.	2 : 1
6	Ruse G.	Potapova A. (24)	0 : 2
7	Tauson C. (27)	Bartunkova N.	0 : 2
8	Tararudee L.	Anisimova A. (WO.) (8)
9	Pegula J. (3)	Frech M.	2 : 1
10	Rakhimova K.	Siniakova K. (RET.) (32)	1 : 1
11	Kalinskaya A. (17)	Kessler M.	2 : 1
12	Sramkova R.	Shnaider D. (15)	1 : 2
13	Kostyuk M. (10)	Sebov K.	2 : 0
14	Ruzic A.	Keys M. (19)	0 : 2
15	Vekic D. (31)	Golubic V.	1 : 2
16	Bejlek S.	Swiatek I. (7)	0 : 2
17	Noskova L. (6)	McNally C.
18	Parks A.	Eala A. (25)
19	Bouzkova M. (21)	Townsend T.	0 : 2
20	Stephens S.	Bencic B. (12)	0 : 2
21	Jovic I. (13)	Linette M.	2 : 0
22	Korneeva A.	Navarro E. (23)	2 : 0
23	Sakkari M. (29)	Sonmez Z.	2 : 0
24	Day K.	Gauff C. (4)	0 : 2
25	Andreeva M. (5)	Pliskova Ka.	2 : 0
26	Zarazua R.	Fernandez L. (30)
27	Mertens E. (20)	Bondar A.
28	Udvardy P.	Osaka N. (11)	0 : 2
29	Cirstea S. (14)	Joint M.
30	Samsonova L.	Krejcikova B. (22)
31	Li A. (28)	Cross K.	2 : 0
32	Kasatkina D.	Rybakina E. (2)	1 : 2

1/16-finals

1	Sabalenka A. (1)	Zhang S.
2	Gibson T.	Alexandrova E. (16)
3	Svitolina E. (9)	Potapova A. (24)
4	Bartunkova N.	Anisimova A. (8)
5	Pegula J. (3)	Rakhimova K.
6	Kalinskaya A. (17)	Shnaider D. (15)
7	Kostyuk M. (10)	Keys M. (19)
8	Golubic V.	Swiatek I. (7)
9	TBD #17	TBD #18
10	Townsend T.	Bencic B. (12)
11	Jovic I. (13)	Korneeva A.
12	Sakkari M. (29)	Gauff C. (4)
13	Andreeva M. (5)	TBD #26
14	TBD #27	Osaka N. (11)
15	TBD #29	TBD #30
16	Li A. (28)	Rybakina E. (2)

1/8-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8
5	TBD #9	TBD #10
6	TBD #11	TBD #12
7	TBD #13	TBD #14
8	TBD #15	TBD #16

Quarter-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4
3	TBD #5	TBD #6
4	TBD #7	TBD #8

Semi-finals

1	TBD #1	TBD #2
2	TBD #3	TBD #4

Final

1

TBD #1

TBD #2

WTA Toronto Outrights

1. Sabalenka Aryna: 3.42 (20.77%)

2. Rybakina Elena: 7.67 (9.27%)

3. Swiatek Iga: 8.73 (8.14%)

4. Pegula Jessica: 9.63 (7.38%)

5. Gauff Coco: 11.17 (6.36%)

6. Noskova Linda: 15 (4.74%)

7. Andreeva Mirra: 15 (4.74%)

8. Osaka Naomi: 17.67 (4.02%)

9. Anisimova Amanda: 26.33 (2.7%)

10. Svitolina Elina: 26.33 (2.7%)

11. Kostyuk Marta: 29.17 (2.44%)

12. Eala Alexandra: 34.67 (2.05%)

13. Jovic Iva: 39.67 (1.79%)

14. Bencic Belinda: 43 (1.65%)

15. Krejcikova Barbora: 45.83 (1.55%)

16. Keys Madison: 48.67 (1.46%)

17. Cirstea Sorana: 50.33 (1.41%)

18. Alexandrova Ekaterina: 50.33 (1.41%)

19. Potapova Anastasia: 74.67 (0.95%)

20. Shnaider Diana: 80.33 (0.88%)

21. Navarro Emma: 91.33 (0.78%)

22. Mertens Elise: 93.67 (0.76%)

23. Kalinskaya Anna: 97 (0.73%)

24. Fernandez Leylah: 100.33 (0.71%)

25. Sakkari Maria: 104.5 (0.68%)

26. Bouzkova Marie: 108.67 (0.65%)

27. Samsonova Liudmila: 112.83 (0.63%)

28. Townsend Taylor: 117 (0.61%)

29. Kasatkina Daria: 125.33 (0.57%)

30. Li Ann: 133.67 (0.53%)

31. Rakhimova Kamilla: 142 (0.5%)

32. Parks Alycia: 150.33 (0.47%)

33. McNally Caty: 158.67 (0.45%)

34. Korneeva Alina: 158.67 (0.45%)

35. Bartunkova Nikola: 167 (0.43%)

36. Pliskova Karolina: 172 (0.41%)

37. Sonmez Zeynep: 175.33 (0.41%)

38. Joint Maya: 175.33 (0.41%)

39. Zhang Shuai: 183.67 (0.39%)

40. Frech Magdalena: 233.67 (0.3%)

41. Linette Magda: 233.67 (0.3%)

42. Golubic Viktorija: 233.67 (0.3%)

43. Bondar Anna: 233.67 (0.3%)

44. Gibson Talia: 233.67 (0.3%)

45. Cross Kayla: 233.67 (0.3%)

46. Zarazua Renata: 233.67 (0.3%)

47. Udvardy Panna: 233.67 (0.3%)

48. Stephens Sloane: 233.67 (0.3%)

49. Day Kayla: 233.67 (0.3%)

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