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In an intriguing matchup at the WTA Cincinnati, Aryna Sabalenka will face Xin Yu Wang on August 18, 2026. Sabalenka, competing on home turf, enters this encounter with a solid recent record of three wins in her last five matches. Known for her aggressive baseline play and powerful serve, she will look to leverage these strengths to dominate the court against her opponent.
Xin Yu Wang has also demonstrated resilience, matching Sabalenka’s form with three victories in her last five contests. Wang’s tactical versatility and ability to construct points effectively make her a formidable challenger. Her defensive skills and speed around the court could disrupt Sabalenka’s rhythm, particularly if she can successfully counteract the Belarusian’s aggressive style.
The betting odds heavily favor Sabalenka at 1.11, indicating widespread confidence in her capabilities, while Wang sits at 6.45, reflecting potential value for upsets. As both players bring in equal recent form, this matchup promises to be competitive. Ultimately, while Sabalenka’s home advantage and form position her as the frontrunner, Wang’s ability to adjust her playstyle will be crucial in determining the outcome. Nevertheless, tennis is inherently unpredictable, and fans can expect a thrilling contest.
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| Sabalenka 87% |
Wang 13% |
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.09 | 7.60 | ||
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1.09 | 8.90 | |
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1.08 | 6.65 | ||
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1.11 | 6.45 | ||
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1.08 | 7.20 |
Latest Results
| 16.08.26 Aryna Sabalenka – Talia Gibson – 2:0 08.08.26 Aryna Sabalenka – Ekaterina Alexandrova – 1:2 06.08.26 Aryna Sabalenka – Shuai Zhang – 2:0 04.08.26 Aryna Sabalenka – Moyuka Uchijima – 2:0 05.07.26 Aryna Sabalenka – Naomi Osaka – 0:2 |
16.08.26 Xin Yu Wang – Donna Vekic – 2:1 14.08.26 Xin Yu Wang – Hanne Van De Winkel – 2:0 03.08.26 Xin Yu Wang – Darya Kasatkina – 1:2 29.07.26 Xin Yu Wang – Ludmilla Samsonova – 0:2 28.07.26 Julieta Pareja – Xin Yu Wang – 0:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 19.01.22 Xin Yu Wang – Aryna Sabalenka – 1:2 |
Standings
Draw
Singles – Main
1/64-finals
| 1 | Sabalenka A. (1) | Bye | |
| 2 | Tagger L. (Q) | Gibson T. | 1 : 2 |
| 3 | Wang Xin. | Vandewinkel H. (Q) | 2 : 0 |
| 4 | Bye | Vekic D. (31) | |
| 5 | Krejcikova B. (23) | Bye | |
| 6 | Bejlek S. | Pliskova Ka. | 2 : 0 |
| 7 | Sawangkaew M. (Q) | Blinkova A. (Q) | 1 : 2 |
| 8 | Bye | Alexandrova E. (16) | |
| 9 | Siniakova K. (33) | Bye | |
| 10 | Bouzas Maneiro J. | Bondar A. | 2 : 0 |
| 11 | Snigur D. | Starodubtseva Y. | 2 : 0 |
| 12 | Bye | Keys M. (20) | |
| 13 | Fernandez L. (30) | Bye | |
| 14 | Timofeeva M. (RET.) | Wang Xiy. (Q) | 0 : 1 |
| 15 | Stoiana M. (Q) | Valentova T. | 0 : 2 |
| 16 | Bye | Svitolina E. (8) | |
| 17 | Gauff C. (4) | Bye | |
| 18 | Putintseva Y. | Samsonova L. | 1 : 2 |
| 19 | Zhang S. | Day K. (Q) | 2 : 1 |
| 20 | Bye | Li A. (28) | |
| 21 | Bouzkova M. (22) | Bye | |
| 22 | Cocciaretto E. (RET.) | Stefanini L. (Q) | 0 : 0 |
| 23 | Joint M. | Korpatsch T. | 1 : 2 |
| 24 | Bye | Jovic I. (13) | |
| 25 | Kostyuk M. (10) | Bye | |
| 26 | Kenin S. (WC) | Lys E. (LL) | 2 : 1 |
| 27 | Stephens S. (WC) | Kraus S. (Q) | 2 : 0 |
| 28 | Bye | Potapova A. (24) | |
| 29 | Tjen J. (32) | Bye | |
| 30 | Parks A. | Golubic V. | 0 : 2 |
| 31 | Kalieva E. (WC) | Oliynykova O. | 0 : 2 |
| 32 | Bye | Andreeva M. (5) | |
| 33 | Noskova L. (6) | Bye | |
| 34 | Boulter K. | Volynets K. (WC) | 2 : 1 |
| 35 | Stearns P. | Dart H. (Q) | 2 : 0 |
| 36 | Bye | Tauson C. (27) | |
| 37 | Eala A. (17) | Bye | |
| 38 | Ruse G. | Linette M. | 2 : 0 |
| 39 | Kasatkina D. | Sonmez Z. | 1 : 2 |
| 40 | Bye | Anisimova A. (9) | |
| 41 | Cirstea S. (15) | Bye | |
| 42 | Bartunkova N. | Charaeva A. (Q) | 2 : 1 |
| 43 | McNally C. | Kessler M. | 2 : 0 |
| 44 | Bye | Kalinskaya A. (18) | |
| 45 | Navarro E. (25) | Bye | |
| 46 | Vidmanova D. (WC) | Kalinina A. | 1 : 2 |
| 47 | Waltert S. | Marcinko P. | 2 : 1 |
| 48 | Bye | Pegula J. (3) | |
| 49 | Swiatek I. (7) | Bye | |
| 50 | Arango E. (Q) | Williams V. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 51 | Rakhimova K. | Birrell K. | 2 : 0 |
| 52 | Bye | Sakkari M. (29) | |
| 53 | Mertens E. (21) | Bye | |
| 54 | Parry D. | Dolehide C. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 55 | Krueger A. | Boisson L. (WC) | 0 : 2 |
| 56 | Bye | Bencic B. (12) | |
| 57 | Shnaider D. (14) | Bye | |
| 58 | Maria T. | Yastremska D. | 2 : 0 |
| 59 | Bucsa C. | Udvardy P. | 2 : 1 |
| 60 | Bye | Chwalinska M. (19) | |
| 61 | Ostapenko J. (26) | Bye | |
| 62 | Ruzic A. | Frech M. | 0 : 2 |
| 63 | Townsend T. | Osorio C. | 2 : 1 |
| 64 | Bye | Rybakina E. (2) |
1/32-finals
| 1 | Sabalenka A. (1) | Gibson T. | 2 : 0 |
| 2 | Wang Xin. | Vekic D. (31) | 2 : 1 |
| 3 | Krejcikova B. (23) | Bejlek S. | 0 : 2 |
| 4 | Blinkova A. | Alexandrova E. (16) | 1 : 2 |
| 5 | Siniakova K. (33) | Bouzas Maneiro J. | 2 : 1 |
| 6 | Snigur D. | Keys M. (20) | 1 : 2 |
| 7 | Fernandez L. (30) | Wang Xiy. | 1 : 2 |
| 8 | Valentova T. | Svitolina E. (8) | |
| 9 | Gauff C. (4) | Samsonova L. | |
| 10 | Zhang S. | Li A. (28) | 0 : 2 |
| 11 | Bouzkova M. (22) | Stefanini L. | 2 : 0 |
| 12 | Korpatsch T. | Jovic I. (13) | 0 : 2 |
| 13 | Kostyuk M. (10) | Kenin S. | 2 : 1 |
| 14 | Stephens S. | Potapova A. (24) | 2 : 0 |
| 15 | Tjen J. (32) | Golubic V. | 2 : 1 |
| 16 | Oliynykova O. | Andreeva M. (5) | 0 : 2 |
| 17 | Noskova L. (6) | Boulter K. | 2 : 0 |
| 18 | Stearns P. | Tauson C. (27) | 1 : 2 |
| 19 | Eala A. (17) | Ruse G. (RET.) | 1 : 0 |
| 20 | Sonmez Z. | Anisimova A. (9) | 0 : 2 |
| 21 | Cirstea S. (15) | Bartunkova N. | 2 : 0 |
| 22 | McNally C. | Kalinskaya A. (18) | 0 : 2 |
| 23 | Navarro E. (25) | Kalinina A. | 2 : 1 |
| 24 | Waltert S. | Pegula J. (3) | 0 : 2 |
| 25 | Swiatek I. (7) | Arango E. | 2 : 0 |
| 26 | Rakhimova K. | Sakkari M. (29) | 1 : 2 |
| 27 | Mertens E. (21) | Parry D. | 1 : 2 |
| 28 | Boisson L. | Bencic B. (RET.) (12) | 1 : 0 |
| 29 | Shnaider D. (14) | Maria T. | 2 : 0 |
| 30 | Bucsa C. | Chwalinska M. (19) | 0 : 2 |
| 31 | Ostapenko J. (26) | Frech M. | 0 : 2 |
| 32 | Townsend T. | Rybakina E. (2) | 0 : 2 |
1/16-finals
| 1 | Sabalenka A. (1) | Wang Xin. | |
| 2 | Bejlek S. | Alexandrova E. (16) | |
| 3 | Siniakova K. (33) | Keys M. (20) | |
| 4 | Wang Xiy. | TBD #8 | |
| 5 | TBD #9 | Li A. (28) | |
| 6 | Bouzkova M. (22) | Jovic I. (13) | |
| 7 | Kostyuk M. (10) | Stephens S. | |
| 8 | Tjen J. (32) | Andreeva M. (5) | |
| 9 | Noskova L. (6) | Tauson C. (27) | |
| 10 | Eala A. (17) | Anisimova A. (9) | |
| 11 | Cirstea S. (15) | Kalinskaya A. (18) | |
| 12 | Navarro E. (25) | Pegula J. (3) | |
| 13 | Swiatek I. (7) | Sakkari M. (29) | |
| 14 | Parry D. | Boisson L. | |
| 15 | Shnaider D. (14) | Chwalinska M. (19) | |
| 16 | Frech M. | 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 |
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