Cori Gauff vs Anna Kalinskaya predictions, Feb 17, 2026

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On February 17, 2026, tennis fans will witness an exciting matchup in WTA Dubai as Cori Gauff faces off against Anna Kalinskaya. Playing at home, Gauff enters the match with a recent record of three victories in her last five encounters, showcasing her competitive spirit and ability to adapt on the court. Known for her powerful serve and aggressive baseline play, Gauff leverages her speed and stamina to dominate rallies, putting pressure on her opponents.

In contrast, Kalinskaya arrives with an impressive four wins from her last five matches, indicating a strong run of form. Her tactical approach often emphasizes precision and strategic shot placement, which can disrupt her opponent’s rhythm. With her resourceful counter-attacking abilities, she poses a significant challenge for Gauff, particularly if she can exploit any inconsistencies early in the match.

According to bookmakers, Gauff is favored at odds of 1.36, reflecting a 73.8% probability of a home victory against Kalinskaya, who stands at 3.15 with a 26.2% chance of winning. While recent performances suggest a favorable outlook for Gauff, tennis is notoriously unpredictable, leaving the door open for a competitive contest between these two talented players.

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Gauff 69.8%

Kalinskaya 30.2%

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	1.36		3.15	Watch and Bet

Latest Results

10.02.26 Elisabaetta Cocciaretto – Cori Gauff – 2:0 27.01.26 Cori Gauff – Elina Svitolina – 0:2 25.01.26 Cori Gauff – Karolina Muchova – 2:1 23.01.26 Cori Gauff – Hailey Baptiste – 2:1 20.01.26 Cori Gauff – Olga Danilovic – 2:0

16.02.26 Jelena Ostapenko – Anna Kalinskaya – 1:2 12.02.26 Karolina Muchova – Anna Kalinskaya – 2:0 11.02.26 Anna Kalinskaya – Elina Svitolina – 2:0 10.02.26 Emma Navarro – Anna Kalinskaya – 1:2 09.02.26 Anna Kalinskaya – Jessica Bouzas Maneiro – 2:0

Facts

Gauff is ranked WTA: 4. Kalinskaya is ranked WTA: 23.

Gauff has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Kalinskaya is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).

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

In this match, Gauff is the team to beat.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Gauff won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 1:2.

Latest Head To Head

22.02.24 Cori Gauff – Anna Kalinskaya – 1:2

Standings

Draw

Singles – Main

1/32-finals

1	Rybakina E. (1)	Bye
2	Maria T.	Birrell K. (Q)	1 : 2
3	Ruzic A. (LL)	Raducanu E.	2 : 1
4	Uchijima M. (Q)	Zakharova A. (LL)	0 : 2
5	Bencic B. (9)	Bouzas Maneiro J.	2 : 1
6	Sonmez Z. (WC)	Bejlek S. (WC)	0 : 2
7	Siniakova K.	Badosa P.	0 : 2
8	Bye	Svitolina E. (7)
9	Gauff C. (3)	Bye
10	Ostapenko J.	Kalinskaya A.	1 : 2
11	Bouzkova M.	Mertens E.	0 : 2
12	Ruse G. (Q)	Navarro E. (14)	0 : 2
13	Noskova L. (10)	Li A.	2 : 1
14	Cirstea S.	Sasnovich A. (Q)	2 : 0
15	Baptiste H. (RET.) (LL)	Eala A.	0 : 1
16	Bye	Paolini J. (6)
17	Alexandrova E. (8)	Bye
18	Sun L. (WC)	Linette M.	1 : 2
19	Stearns P. (LL)	Frech M. (LL)	2 : 0
20	Kenin S.	Tauson C. (12)	0 : 2
21	Jovic I. (16)	Rakhimova K. (LL)	2 : 1
22	Shnaider D.	Joint M.	2 : 0
23	Gracheva V. (Q)	Sramkova R. (Q)	2 : 1
24	Bye	Pegula J. (4)
25	Andreeva M. (5)	Bye
26	Siegemund L.	Kasatkina D.	0 : 2
27	Seidel E. (Q)	Bucsa C.	2 : 0
28	Cristian J.	Marcinko P. (LL)	2 : 0
29	Samsonova L. (13)	Fernandez L.	1 : 2
30	Yastremska D.	Tjen J. (WC)	0 : 2
31	Pavlyuchenkova A.	Krejcikova B.	0 : 2
32	Bye	Anisimova A. (2)

1/16-finals

1	Rybakina E. (1)	Birrell K.
2	Ruzic A.	Zakharova A.
3	Bencic B. (9)	Bejlek S.
4	Badosa P.	Svitolina E. (7)
5	Gauff C. (3)	Kalinskaya A.
6	Mertens E.	Navarro E. (14)
7	Noskova L. (10)	Cirstea S.
8	Eala A.	Paolini J. (6)
9	Alexandrova E. (8)	Linette M.
10	Stearns P.	Tauson C. (12)
11	Jovic I. (16)	Shnaider D.
12	Gracheva V.	Pegula J. (4)
13	Andreeva M. (5)	Kasatkina D.
14	Seidel E.	Cristian J.
15	Fernandez L.	Tjen J.	0 : 2
16	Krejcikova B.	Anisimova A. (WO.) (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	Tjen J.	Anisimova A. (2)

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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