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The upcoming WTA Australian Open clash between Oksana Selekhmeteva and Paula Badosa on January 20, 2026, promises to be a compelling encounter as both players come into the match with equal recent form. Selekhmeteva, playing on home soil, has secured victories in 3 of her last 5 matches and will seek to leverage her confidence and familiarity with the conditions. Her tactical approach often includes strong baseline rallies and a consistent serve, which can put pressure on her opponents.
Conversely, Badosa, the 1.24 favorite, also boasts a similar recent record, winning 3 of her last 5. Known for her powerful groundstrokes and aggressive play, Badosa’s ability to attack with precision and construct points efficiently could play a crucial role in her strategy against Selekhmeteva.
With bookmakers favoring Badosa with odds of 1.24 compared to Selekhmeteva’s 4.05, the match could be closely contested. Both players’ successful runs indicate that they are in form, creating an unpredictable dynamic. While Badosa may enter as the favorite, Selekhmeteva’s home advantage and tactical strengths make it anyone’s game. Fans can expect an exciting showdown with significant implications for both players’ tournament journeys.
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| Selekhmeteva 23.3% |
Badosa 76.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 0:2
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.1 | 1.24 | ||
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4.18 | 1.24 | |
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4.2 | 1.22 | ||
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4.01 | 1.24 | ||
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4 | 1.23 |
Latest Results
| 18.01.26 Oksana Selekhmeteva – Ella Seidel – 2:1 13.01.26 Oksana Selekhmeteva – Magda Linette – 1:2 10.01.26 Petra Marcinko – Oksana Selekhmeteva – 0:2 09.01.26 Oksana Selekhmeteva – Panna Udvardy – 2:0 01.01.26 Taylah Preston – Oksana Selekhmeteva – 2:0 |
19.01.26 Zarina Diyas – Paula Badosa – 0:2 11.01.26 Paula Badosa – Marie Bouzkova – 1:2 07.01.26 Elena Rybakina – Paula Badosa – 2:0 06.01.26 Marie Bouzkova – Paula Badosa – 1:2 18.12.25 Marta Kostyuk – Paula Badosa – 0:1 |
Facts
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. | |
| 38 | Pliskova Ka. | Stephens S. (Q) | |
| 39 | Krueger A. | Bejlek S. | |
| 40 | Oliynykova O. | Keys M. (9) | |
| 41 | Noskova L. (13) | Semenistaja D. | 2 : 0 |
| 42 | Zhang S. | Preston T. (WC) | |
| 43 | Wang Xin. | Kalinina A. (Q) | |
| 44 | Sramkova R. | Ostapenko J. (24) | |
| 45 | Kenin S. (27) | Stearns P. | 0 : 2 |
| 46 | Marcinko P. | Maria T. | 2 : 0 |
| 47 | Udvardy P. | Siniakova K. | |
| 48 | Waltert S. | Anisimova A. (4) | 0 : 2 |
| 49 | Rybakina E. (5) | Juvan K. | |
| 50 | Gracheva V. | Golubic V. | |
| 51 | Sun L. | Fruhvirtova L. (Q) | |
| 52 | Valentova T. | Joint M. (30) | |
| 53 | Mertens E. (21) | Tararudee L. (Q) | 2 : 0 |
| 54 | Sierra S. | Uchijima M. | 0 : 2 |
| 55 | Kasatkina D. | Bartunkova N. (Q) | |
| 56 | Boulter K. | Bencic B. (10) | |
| 57 | Osaka N. (16) | Ruzic A. | |
| 58 | Cirstea S. | Lys E. | |
| 59 | Inglis M. (Q) | Birrell K. | |
| 60 | Siegemund L. | Samsonova L. (18) | |
| 61 | Kalinskaya A. (31) | Kartal S. | |
| 62 | Grabher J. | Cocciaretto E. | |
| 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 | Potapova A. | Raducanu E. (28) | |
| 3 | Mboko V. (17) | McNally C. | |
| 4 | Kudermetova P. | Tauson C. (14) | |
| 5 | Sonmez Z. | Bondar A. | |
| 6 | Putintseva Y. | Jacquemot E. | |
| 7 | Jovic I. (29) | Hon P. | |
| 8 | Frech M. | Paolini J. (7) | |
| 9 | Gauff C. (3) | Danilovic O. | |
| 10 | Hunter S. | Baptiste H. | |
| 11 | Muchova K. (19) | Parks A. | |
| 12 | Li A. | Linette M. | |
| 13 | Svitolina E. (12) | Klimovicova L. | |
| 14 | Gibson T. | Shnaider D. (23) | |
| 15 | Ruse G. | Tomljanovic A. | |
| 16 | Sakkari M. | Andreeva M. (8) | |
| 17 | Pegula J. (6) | Kessler M. | |
| 18 | Selekhmeteva O. | Badosa P. (25) | |
| 19 | TBD #37 | TBD #38 | |
| 20 | TBD #39 | TBD #40 | |
| 21 | Noskova L. (13) | TBD #42 | |
| 22 | TBD #43 | TBD #44 | |
| 23 | Stearns P. | Marcinko P. | |
| 24 | TBD #47 | Anisimova A. (4) | |
| 25 | TBD #49 | TBD #50 | |
| 26 | TBD #51 | TBD #52 | |
| 27 | Mertens E. (21) | Uchijima M. | |
| 28 | TBD #55 | TBD #56 | |
| 29 | TBD #57 | TBD #58 | |
| 30 | TBD #59 | TBD #60 | |
| 31 | TBD #61 | TBD #62 | |
| 32 | Bouzkova M. | Swiatek I. (2) |
1/16-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 | |
| 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: 2.5 (26.42%)
2. Swiatek Iga: 6 (11.01%)
3. Rybakina Elena: 7 (9.44%)
4. Gauff Coco: 8 (8.26%)
5. Anisimova Amanda: 8.5 (7.77%)
6. Andreeva Mirra: 15 (4.4%)
7. Muchova Karolina: 23 (2.87%)
8. Keys Madison: 26 (2.54%)
9. Osaka Naomi: 26 (2.54%)
10. Pegula Jessica: 26 (2.54%)
11. Bencic Belinda: 29 (2.28%)
12. Mboko Victoria: 29 (2.28%)
13. Paolini Jasmine: 51 (1.3%)
14. Svitolina Elina: 51 (1.3%)
15. Shnaider Diana: 67 (0.99%)
16. Raducanu Emma: 67 (0.99%)
17. Noskova Linda: 67 (0.99%)
18. Badosa Paula: 81 (0.82%)
19. Samsonova Liudmila: 81 (0.82%)
20. Tauson Clara: 101 (0.65%)
21. Jovic Iva: 101 (0.65%)
22. Fernandez Leylah: 151 (0.44%)
23. Mertens Elise: 201 (0.33%)
24. Valentova Tereza: 251 (0.26%)
25. Kalinskaya Anna: 251 (0.26%)
26. Sakkari Maria: 351 (0.19%)
27. Lys Eva: 401 (0.16%)
28. Parks Alycia: 501 (0.13%)
29. Sramkova Rebecca: 501 (0.13%)
30. Cocciaretto Elisabetta: 501 (0.13%)
31. Gibson Talia: 501 (0.13%)
32. Bondar Anna: 501 (0.13%)
33. Joint Maya: 501 (0.13%)
34. Potapova Anastasia: 501 (0.13%)
35. Zhang Shuai: 501 (0.13%)
36. Cirstea Sorana: 501 (0.13%)
37. Ruse Elena Gabriela: 501 (0.13%)
38. Gracheva Varvara: 501 (0.13%)
39. Ruzic Antonia: 501 (0.13%)
40. Jacquemot Elsa: 501 (0.13%)
41. Linette Magda: 501 (0.13%)
42. Kartal Sonay: 501 (0.13%)
43. Frech Magdalena: 501 (0.13%)
44. Bouzkova Marie: 501 (0.13%)
45. Pliskova Karolina: 501 (0.13%)
46. Stearns Peyton: 501 (0.13%)
47. Selekhmeteva Oksana: 501 (0.13%)
48. Tomljanovic Ajla: 501 (0.13%)
49. Preston Taylah: 501 (0.13%)
50. Putintseva Yulia: 501 (0.13%)
51. Tjen Janice: 501 (0.13%)
52. Hon Priscilla: 501 (0.13%)
53. Sun Lulu: 501 (0.13%)
54. Kessler McCartney: 501 (0.13%)
55. Ostapenko Jelena: 501 (0.13%)
56. Siniakova Katerina: 501 (0.13%)
57. Boulter Katie: 501 (0.13%)
58. Baptiste Hailey: 501 (0.13%)
59. Grabher Julia: 501 (0.13%)
60. Juvan Kaja: 501 (0.13%)
61. Birrell Kimberly: 501 (0.13%)
62. Siegemund Laura: 501 (0.13%)
63. Udvardy Panna: 501 (0.13%)
64. Li Ann: 501 (0.13%)
65. Bejlek Sara: 501 (0.13%)
66. Uchijima Moyuka: 501 (0.13%)
67. Oliynykova Oleksandra: 501 (0.13%)
68. Krueger Ashlyn: 501 (0.13%)
69. McNally Caty: 501 (0.13%)
70. Kasatkina Daria: 501 (0.13%)
71. Marcinko Petra: 501 (0.13%)
72. Kudermetova Polina: 501 (0.13%)
73. Danilovic Olga: 501 (0.13%)
74. Wang Xinyu (2001): 501 (0.13%)
75. Golubic Viktorija: 501 (0.13%)
76. Stephens Sloane: 501 (0.13%)
77. Kalinina Anhelina: 501 (0.13%)
78. Fruhvirtova Linda: 501 (0.13%)
79. Inglis Maddison: 501 (0.13%)
80. Sonmez Zeynep: 501 (0.13%)
81. Bartunkova Nikola: 501 (0.13%)
82. Hunter Storm: 501 (0.13%)
83. Klimovicova Linda: 501 (0.13%)
84. Bai Zhuoxuan: 501 (0.13%)
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