Aryna Sabalenka vs Cristina Bucsa predictions, Jan 05, 2026

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In an exciting match-up in the WTA Brisbane tournament, Aryna Sabalenka will face off against Cristina Bucsa on January 5, 2026. Sabalenka will have the advantage of playing at home, which could give her an edge in this match.

Recent form shows that Sabalenka has won 3 out of her last 4 matches, demonstrating her consistency and ability to perform under pressure. On the other hand, Bucsa has also been in good form, winning 4 out of her last 5 matches, showcasing her impressive skill on the court.

In terms of bookmakers’ odds, Sabalenka is the favorite to win with odds of 1.07, while Bucsa is the underdog with odds of 8.13. This indicates that Sabalenka is expected to come out on top in this match.

Both players possess tactical strengths that will make this match an exciting one to watch. Sabalenka’s powerful groundstrokes and aggressive playing style will be matched against Bucsa’s speed and agility on the court.

In conclusion, while Sabalenka is the favorite to win this match, Bucsa’s recent form suggests that she is more than capable of causing an upset. Fans can expect a thrilling and closely contested match between these two talented players.

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Sabalenka
88.4%
Bucsa
11.6%

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Latest Results

06.12.25 Aryna Sabalenka – Naomi Osaka – 2:1
08.11.25 Aryna Sabalenka – Elena Rybakina – 0:2
07.11.25 Aryna Sabalenka – Amanda Anisimova – 2:1
06.11.25 Aryna Sabalenka – Cori Gauff – 2:0
04.11.25 Aryna Sabalenka – Jessica Pegula – 2:1
04.01.26 Anna Bondar – Cristina Bucsa – 1:2
13.12.25 Cristina Bucsa – Anhelina Kalinina – 0:2
12.12.25 Cristina Bucsa – Antonia Ruzic – 2:0
11.12.25 Cristina Bucsa – Tiphanie Lemaitre – 2:0
08.12.25 Cristina Bucsa – Teodora Kostovic – 2:0

Facts

  • Sabalenka is ranked WTA: 1. Bucsa is ranked WTA: 50.
  • Bucsa is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Bucsa may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Sabalenka is the undeniable favorite.
  • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Sabalenka won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 2:0.

    Latest Head To Head

    31.08.25 Aryna Sabalenka – Cristina Bucsa – 2:0

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bye
    2 Bondar A. (Q) Bucsa C. 1 : 2
    3 Cirstea S. Pavlyuchenkova A. 2 : 0
    4 Bye Ostapenko J. (14)
    5 Shnaider D. (12) Bye
    6 Kasatkina D. Potapova A. 1 : 2
    7 Arango E. Kessler M. 0 : 2
    8 Bye Keys M. (5)
    9 Rybakina E. (3) Bye
    10 Zhang S. (Q) Krueger A. 2 : 1
    11 Cristian J. Bouzkova M. 0 : 2
    12 Bye Badosa P. (15)
    13 Muchova K. (11) Bye
    14 Jacquemot E. Tomljanovic A. (WC) 0 : 2
    15 Kenin S. Ruse G. (Q) 2 : 1
    16 Bye Alexandrova E. (7)
    17 Tauson C. (8) Bye
    18 Sasnovich A. (Q) Blinkova A. 2 : 0
    19 Maria T. Jones E. (WC)
    20 Bye Samsonova L. (10)
    21 Fernandez L. (13) Bye
    22 Yastremska D. Gibson T. (WC) 2 : 0
    23 Valentova T. Kalinskaya A. 0 : 2
    24 Bye Pegula J. (4)
    25 Andreeva M. (6) Bye
    26 Gadecki O. (Q) Li A. 2 : 0
    27 Vondrousova M. Frech M.
    28 Bye Noskova L. (9)
    29 Kostyuk M. (16) Bye
    30 Putintseva Y. Baptiste H. 2 : 0
    31 Birrell K. (WC) Sramkova R. (Q) 2 : 1
    32 Bye Anisimova A. (2)

    1/16-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bucsa C.
    2 Cirstea S. Ostapenko J. (14)
    3 Shnaider D. (12) Potapova A.
    4 Kessler M. Keys M. (5)
    5 Rybakina E. (3) Zhang S.
    6 Bouzkova M. Badosa P. (15)
    7 Muchova K. (11) Tomljanovic A.
    8 Kenin S. Alexandrova E. (7)
    9 Tauson C. (8) Sasnovich A.
    10 TBD #19 Samsonova L. (10)
    11 Fernandez L. (13) Yastremska D.
    12 Kalinskaya A. Pegula J. (4)
    13 Andreeva M. (6) Gadecki O.
    14 TBD #27 Noskova L. (9)
    15 Kostyuk M. (16) Putintseva Y.
    16 Birrell K. Anisimova A. (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 Brisbane Outrights

    1. Sabalenka Aryna: 3 (22.99%)

    2. Rybakina Elena: 5.5 (12.54%)

    3. Anisimova Amanda: 6.5 (10.61%)

    4. Andreeva Mirra: 9.5 (7.26%)

    5. Pegula Jessica: 12 (5.75%)

    6. Keys Madison: 15 (4.6%)

    7. Muchova Karolina: 23 (3%)

    8. Noskova Linda: 26 (2.65%)

    9. Alexandrova Ekaterina: 26 (2.65%)

    10. Fernandez Leylah: 29 (2.38%)

    11. Vondrousova Marketa: 34 (2.03%)

    12. Tauson Clara: 34 (2.03%)

    13. Shnaider Diana: 41 (1.68%)

    14. Badosa Paula: 41 (1.68%)

    15. Samsonova Liudmila: 41 (1.68%)

    16. Valentova Tereza: 51 (1.35%)

    17. Bouzkova Marie: 51 (1.35%)

    18. Cirstea Sorana: 51 (1.35%)

    19. Kostyuk Marta: 51 (1.35%)

    20. Potapova Anastasia: 67 (1.03%)

    21. Yastremska Dayana: 81 (0.85%)

    22. Jones Emerson: 81 (0.85%)

    23. Li Ann: 81 (0.85%)

    24. Kessler McCartney: 81 (0.85%)

    25. Kenin Sofia: 101 (0.68%)

    26. Blinkova Anna: 126 (0.55%)

    27. Baptiste Hailey: 126 (0.55%)

    28. Krueger Ashlyn: 126 (0.55%)

    29. Ostapenko Jelena: 126 (0.55%)

    30. Zhang Shuai: 126 (0.55%)

    31. Kalinskaya Anna: 151 (0.46%)

    32. Bucsa Cristina: 201 (0.34%)

    33. Tomljanovic Ajla: 251 (0.27%)

    34. Sasnovich Aliaksandra: 251 (0.27%)

    35. Maria Tatjana: 301 (0.23%)

    36. Gibson Talia: 301 (0.23%)

    37. Frech Magdalena: 301 (0.23%)

    38. Pliskova Karolina: 301 (0.23%)

    39. Birrell Kimberly: 301 (0.23%)

    40. Sramkova Rebecca: 301 (0.23%)

    41. Bondar Anna: 301 (0.23%)

    42. Gadecki Olivia: 301 (0.23%)

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