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As the WTA Australian Open approaches, the matchup between Karolina Muchova and Magda Linette promises to be a captivating encounter. Scheduled for January 22, 2026, Muchova will have the home crowd advantage, crucial in high-stakes matches.
Recent performance indicates both players are in formidable form; Muchova has secured victory in four of her last five matches, showcasing her impressive serve and consistent baseline play. Her ability to dominate rallies with powerful groundstrokes can put significant pressure on her opponents.
On the other hand, Linette also comes into this match with four wins out of five, demonstrating resilience and tactical finesse. Known for her strategic shot placement and adeptness at constructing point patterns, Linette will aim to exploit any inconsistencies in Muchova’s game.
Bookmakers favor Muchova with odds at 1.2 for a home win, reflecting confidence in her current form and support from local fans. Conversely, Linette’s odds at 4.55 suggest an underdog status, but her recent performances indicate she should not be underestimated.
This clash is likely to be closely contested, with both players capable of snatching victory. As they go head-to-head, fans can anticipate a riveting display of skill and strategy, with no guaranteed outcomes.
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| Muchova 78.6% |
Linette 21.4% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
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1.22 | 4.3 | ||
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1.21 | 4.59 | Watch and Bet |
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1.2 | 4.55 | ||
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1.17 | 4.75 |
Latest Results
| 21.01.26 Karolina Muchova – Alycia Parks – 2:1 18.01.26 Karolina Muchova – Jaqueline Adina Cristian – 2:0 09.01.26 Aryna Sabalenka – Karolina Muchova – 2:0 08.01.26 Elena Rybakina – Karolina Muchova – 1:2 07.01.26 Karolina Muchova – Ekaterina Alexandrova – 2:0 |
21.01.26 Ann Li – Magda Linette – 0:2 18.01.26 Magda Linette – Emma Navarro – 2:1 15.01.26 Iva Jovic – Magda Linette – 2:1 14.01.26 Xin Yu Wang – Magda Linette – 0:2 13.01.26 Oksana Selekhmeteva – Magda Linette – 1:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 26.06.24 Karolina Muchova – Magda Linette – 2:0 23.02.20 Karolina Muchova – Magda Linette – 2:0 22.09.19 Karolina Muchova – Magda Linette – 2:0 22.08.19 Karolina Muchova – Magda Linette – 1:2 |
Standings
Draw
Singles – Main
1/64-finals
| 1 | Sabalenka A. (1) | Rakotomanga Rajaonah T. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 2 | Pavlyuchenkova A. | Bai Z. (Q) | 1 : 2 |
| 3 | Lamens S. | Potapova A. | 1 : 2 |
| 4 | Sawangkaew M. | Raducanu E. (28) | 0 : 2 |
| 5 | Mboko V. (17) | Jones E. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | McNally C. | Sakatsume H. (Q) | 2 : 0 |
| 7 | Kudermetova P. | Maristany G. (Q) | 2 : 0 |
| 8 | Galfi D. | Tauson C. (14) | 0 : 2 |
| 9 | Alexandrova E. (11) | Sonmez Z. (Q) | 1 : 2 |
| 10 | Bondar A. | Mandlik E. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 11 | Putintseva Y. | Haddad Maia B. | 2 : 1 |
| 12 | Jacquemot E. | Kostyuk M. (20) | 2 : 1 |
| 13 | Jovic I. (29) | Volynets K. | 2 : 0 |
| 14 | Hon P. (WC) | Stakusic M. (RET.) (Q) | 1 : 1 |
| 15 | Erjavec V. | Frech M. | 0 : 2 |
| 16 | Sasnovich A. (Q) | Paolini J. (7) | 0 : 2 |
| 17 | Gauff C. (3) | Rakhimova K. | 2 : 0 |
| 18 | Danilovic O. | Williams V. (WC) | 2 : 1 |
| 19 | Hunter S. (Q) | Bouzas Maneiro J. | 2 : 0 |
| 20 | Baptiste H. | Townsend T. (LL) | 2 : 1 |
| 21 | Muchova K. (19) | Cristian J. | 2 : 0 |
| 22 | Parks A. | Eala A. | 2 : 1 |
| 23 | Li A. | Osorio C. | 2 : 1 |
| 24 | Linette M. | Navarro E. (15) | 2 : 1 |
| 25 | Svitolina E. (12) | Bucsa C. | 2 : 0 |
| 26 | Klimovicova L. (Q) | Jones F. (RET.) | 1 : 0 |
| 27 | Gibson T. (WC) | Blinkova A. | 2 : 0 |
| 28 | Krejcikova B. | Shnaider D. (23) | 1 : 2 |
| 29 | Yastremska D. (26) | Ruse G. | 0 : 2 |
| 30 | Starodubtseva Y. (Q) | Tomljanovic A. | 1 : 2 |
| 31 | Sakkari M. | Jeanjean L. | 2 : 0 |
| 32 | Vekic D. | Andreeva M. (8) | 1 : 2 |
| 33 | Pegula J. (6) | Zakharova A. | 2 : 0 |
| 34 | Arango E. | Kessler M. | 0 : 2 |
| 35 | Selekhmeteva O. | Seidel E. | 2 : 1 |
| 36 | Diyas Z. (WC) | Badosa P. (25) | 0 : 2 |
| 37 | Fernandez L. (22) | Tjen J. | 0 : 2 |
| 38 | Pliskova Ka. | Stephens S. (Q) | 2 : 0 |
| 39 | Krueger A. | Bejlek S. | 2 : 0 |
| 40 | Oliynykova O. | Keys M. (9) | 0 : 2 |
| 41 | Noskova L. (13) | Semenistaja D. | 2 : 0 |
| 42 | Zhang S. | Preston T. (WC) | 1 : 2 |
| 43 | Wang Xin. | Kalinina A. (Q) | 2 : 0 |
| 44 | Sramkova R. | Ostapenko J. (24) | 0 : 2 |
| 45 | Kenin S. (27) | Stearns P. | 0 : 2 |
| 46 | Marcinko P. | Maria T. | 2 : 0 |
| 47 | Udvardy P. | Siniakova K. | 0 : 2 |
| 48 | Waltert S. | Anisimova A. (4) | 0 : 2 |
| 49 | Rybakina E. (5) | Juvan K. | 2 : 0 |
| 50 | Gracheva V. | Golubic V. | 2 : 1 |
| 51 | Sun L. | Fruhvirtova L. (Q) | 0 : 2 |
| 52 | Valentova T. | Joint M. (30) | 2 : 0 |
| 53 | Mertens E. (21) | Tararudee L. (Q) | 2 : 0 |
| 54 | Sierra S. | Uchijima M. | 0 : 2 |
| 55 | Kasatkina D. | Bartunkova N. (Q) | 1 : 2 |
| 56 | Boulter K. | Bencic B. (10) | 0 : 2 |
| 57 | Osaka N. (16) | Ruzic A. | 2 : 1 |
| 58 | Cirstea S. | Lys E. | 2 : 1 |
| 59 | Inglis M. (Q) | Birrell K. | 2 : 1 |
| 60 | Siegemund L. | Samsonova L. (18) | 2 : 1 |
| 61 | Kalinskaya A. (31) | Kartal S. | 2 : 0 |
| 62 | Grabher J. | Cocciaretto E. | 2 : 1 |
| 63 | Zarazua R. | Bouzkova M. | 0 : 2 |
| 64 | Yuan Y. (Q) | Swiatek I. (2) | 0 : 2 |
1/32-finals
| 1 | Sabalenka A. (1) | Bai Z. | 2 : 0 |
| 2 | Potapova A. | Raducanu E. (28) | 2 : 0 |
| 3 | Mboko V. (17) | McNally C. | 2 : 0 |
| 4 | Kudermetova P. | Tauson C. (14) | 1 : 2 |
| 5 | Sonmez Z. | Bondar A. | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | Putintseva Y. | Jacquemot E. | 2 : 0 |
| 7 | Jovic I. (29) | Hon P. | 2 : 0 |
| 8 | Frech M. | Paolini J. (7) | 0 : 2 |
| 9 | Gauff C. (3) | Danilovic O. | 2 : 0 |
| 10 | Hunter S. | Baptiste H. | 0 : 2 |
| 11 | Muchova K. (19) | Parks A. | 2 : 1 |
| 12 | Li A. | Linette M. | 0 : 2 |
| 13 | Svitolina E. (12) | Klimovicova L. | 2 : 0 |
| 14 | Gibson T. | Shnaider D. (23) | 1 : 2 |
| 15 | Ruse G. | Tomljanovic A. | 2 : 0 |
| 16 | Sakkari M. | Andreeva M. (8) | 0 : 2 |
| 17 | Pegula J. (6) | Kessler M. | |
| 18 | Selekhmeteva O. | Badosa P. (25) | |
| 19 | Tjen J. | Pliskova Ka. | |
| 20 | Krueger A. | Keys M. (9) | |
| 21 | Noskova L. (13) | Preston T. | |
| 22 | Wang Xin. | Ostapenko J. (24) | |
| 23 | Stearns P. | Marcinko P. | |
| 24 | Siniakova K. | Anisimova A. (4) | |
| 25 | Rybakina E. (5) | Gracheva V. | |
| 26 | Fruhvirtova L. | Valentova T. | |
| 27 | Mertens E. (21) | Uchijima M. | |
| 28 | Bartunkova N. | Bencic B. (10) | |
| 29 | Osaka N. (16) | Cirstea S. | |
| 30 | Inglis M. | Siegemund L. | |
| 31 | Kalinskaya A. (31) | Grabher J. | |
| 32 | Bouzkova M. | Swiatek I. (2) |
1/16-finals
| 1 | Sabalenka A. (1) | Potapova A. | |
| 2 | Mboko V. (17) | Tauson C. (14) | |
| 3 | Sonmez Z. | Putintseva Y. | |
| 4 | Jovic I. (29) | Paolini J. (7) | |
| 5 | Gauff C. (3) | Baptiste H. | |
| 6 | Muchova K. (19) | Linette M. | |
| 7 | Svitolina E. (12) | Shnaider D. (23) | |
| 8 | Ruse G. | Andreeva M. (8) | |
| 9 | TBD #17 | TBD #18 | |
| 10 | TBD #19 | TBD #20 | |
| 11 | TBD #21 | TBD #22 | |
| 12 | TBD #23 | TBD #24 | |
| 13 | TBD #25 | TBD #26 | |
| 14 | TBD #27 | TBD #28 | |
| 15 | TBD #29 | TBD #30 | |
| 16 | TBD #31 | TBD #32 |
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 Australian Open Outrights
1. Sabalenka Aryna: 2.3 (29.91%)
2. Rybakina Elena: 6 (11.47%)
3. Swiatek Iga: 6.5 (10.58%)
4. Anisimova Amanda: 8 (8.6%)
5. Gauff Coco: 9.5 (7.24%)
6. Andreeva Mirra: 15 (4.59%)
7. Osaka Naomi: 21 (3.28%)
8. Keys Madison: 26 (2.65%)
9. Muchova Karolina: 26 (2.65%)
10. Pegula Jessica: 26 (2.65%)
11. Bencic Belinda: 29 (2.37%)
12. Mboko Victoria: 29 (2.37%)
13. Svitolina Elina: 41 (1.68%)
14. Paolini Jasmine: 67 (1.03%)
15. Noskova Linda: 67 (1.03%)
16. Shnaider Diana: 81 (0.85%)
17. Badosa Paula: 81 (0.85%)
18. Tauson Clara: 101 (0.68%)
19. Jovic Iva: 101 (0.68%)
20. Cirstea Sorana: 201 (0.34%)
21. Kalinskaya Anna: 201 (0.34%)
22. Mertens Elise: 251 (0.27%)
23. Ostapenko Jelena: 251 (0.27%)
24. Valentova Tereza: 351 (0.2%)
25. Potapova Anastasia: 501 (0.14%)
26. Ruse Elena Gabriela: 501 (0.14%)
27. Gracheva Varvara: 501 (0.14%)
28. Linette Magda: 501 (0.14%)
29. Bouzkova Marie: 501 (0.14%)
30. Pliskova Karolina: 501 (0.14%)
31. Stearns Peyton: 501 (0.14%)
32. Selekhmeteva Oksana: 501 (0.14%)
33. Preston Taylah: 501 (0.14%)
34. Putintseva Yulia: 501 (0.14%)
35. Tjen Janice: 501 (0.14%)
36. Hon Priscilla: 501 (0.14%)
37. Kessler McCartney: 501 (0.14%)
38. Siniakova Katerina: 501 (0.14%)
39. Baptiste Hailey: 501 (0.14%)
40. Grabher Julia: 501 (0.14%)
41. Siegemund Laura: 501 (0.14%)
42. Uchijima Moyuka: 501 (0.14%)
43. Krueger Ashlyn: 501 (0.14%)
44. Marcinko Petra: 501 (0.14%)
45. Wang Xinyu (2001): 501 (0.14%)
46. Fruhvirtova Linda: 501 (0.14%)
47. Inglis Maddison: 501 (0.14%)
48. Sonmez Zeynep: 501 (0.14%)
49. Bartunkova Nikola: 501 (0.14%)
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