Oleksandra Oliynykova vs Kimberly Birrell predictions, May 28, 2026

May 26, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

WTA Roland Garros, on Thursday,

Oliynykova

Kimberly Birrell

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In an intriguing matchup at the WTA Roland Garros, Oleksandra Oliynykova is set to face off against Kimberly Birrell on May 28, 2026. The venue for this contest will notably be Oliynykova’s home ground, adding an extra layer of pressure and motivation for the local favorite.

Oliynykova arrives with a notable resurgence in form, having won 4 of her last 5 matches. Her aggressive baseline play, combined with strong serving and effective net transitions, positions her as a formidable opponent on clay. Conversely, Birrell has struggled recently, managing only 1 victory in her last 5 outings. Her playing style is characterized by consistent rallies and a focus on counter-punching, yet she will need to enhance her offensive strategy to challenge Oliynykova effectively.

Betting markets reflect this disparity, with bookmakers favoring the home player at odds of 1.56 compared to 2.46 for the away contender. The model predicts a 65.9% chance of an Oliynykova victory, with a projected final score of 2:0.

As the match approaches, while Oliynykova is the clear favorite due to her recent form and home advantage, Birrell has the potential to upset the odds if she finds her rhythm. Fans can anticipate a compelling clash as both players aim for progression in this prestigious tournament.

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Oliynykova
61.2%		 Birrell
38.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

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Latest Results

26.05.26 Elena Pridankina – Oleksandra Oliynykova – 0:2
20.05.26 Marie Bouzkova – Oleksandra Oliynykova – Oliynykova O. Retired
18.05.26 Alexandra Eala – Oleksandra Oliynykova – 1:2
17.05.26 Yulia Putintseva – Oleksandra Oliynykova – 0:2
16.05.26 Ksenia Efremova – Oleksandra Oliynykova – 0:2		 26.05.26 Kimberly Birrell – Jessica Pegula – 2:1
12.05.26 Kimberly Birrell – Katie Boulter – 0:2
04.05.26 Kimberly Birrell – Yue Yuan – 0:2
22.04.26 Panna Udvardy – Kimberly Birrell – 2:1
11.04.26 Kimberly Birrell – Mika Stojsavljevic – Canceled

Facts

  • Oliynykova is ranked WTA: 66. Birrell is ranked WTA: 83.
  • Oliynykova is showing really good form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • In recent matches, Birrell has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Oliynykova may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Oliynykova will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • The players have not played against each other recently.

    • Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bouzas Maneiro J. 2 : 0
    2 Fruhvirtova L. (Q) Jacquemot E. 0 : 2
    3 Kasatkina D. Sonmez Z. 2 : 0
    4 Bandecchi S. (Q) Bucsa C. (31) 2 : 1
    5 Jovic I. (17) Eala A. 2 : 0
    6 Navarro E. Tjen J. 2 : 0
    7 Vekic D. Tubello A. (WC) 2 : 0
    8 Siegemund L. Osaka N. (16) 0 : 2
    9 Mboko V. (9) Bartunkova N. 2 : 0
    10 Waltert S. Siniakova K. 0 : 2
    11 Ruzic A. Krueger A. (Q) 2 : 1
    12 Vandewinkel H. Keys M. (19) 0 : 2
    13 Shnaider D. (25) Zarazua R. 2 : 0
    14 Guo H. (Q) Kessler M. 1 : 2
    15 Pridankina E. (Q) Oliynykova O. 0 : 2
    16 Birrell K. Pegula J. (5) 2 : 1
    17 Gauff C. (4) Townsend T. 2 : 0
    18 Galfi D. Sherif M. (Q) 0 : 2
    19 Urhobo A. (WC) Boulter K. 1 : 2
    20 Joint M. Potapova A. (28) 0 : 2
    21 Kalinskaya A. (22) Boisson L. 2 : 0
    22 Korneeva A. (Q) Cocciaretto E. 2 : 0
    23 Gibson T. Putintseva Y. 1 : 2
    24 Osorio C. Alexandrova E. (14) 2 : 0
    25 Noskova L. (12) Sakkari M. 0 : 2
    26 Liu C. (Q) Uchijima M. (RET.) 1 : 1
    27 Chwalinska M. (Q) Zheng Q. 2 : 0
    28 Maria T. Mertens E. (23) 0 : 2
    29 Li A. (30) Zhang S. 2 : 0
    30 Kalinina A. Parry D. 1 : 2
    31 Grabher J. Sramkova R. (Q) 2 : 0
    32 Rakotomanga Rajaonah T. (WC) Anisimova A. (6) 0 : 2
    33 Svitolina E. (7) Bondar A. 2 : 1
    34 Quevedo K. (Q) Jeanjean L. (WC) 2 : 0
    35 Sorribes Tormo S. Korpatsch T. 0 : 2
    36 Tagger L. Wang Xin. (32) 1 : 2
    37 Tauson C. (21) Snigur D. 1 : 2
    38 Kenin S. Stearns P. 0 : 2
    39 Tomljanovic A. McNally C. 1 : 2
    40 Kraus S. (Q) Bencic B. (11) 0 : 2
    41 Kostyuk M. (15) Selekhmeteva O. 2 : 0
    42 Volynets K. Burel C. (WC) 2 : 0
    43 Udvardy P. Golubic V. 0 : 2
    44 Parks A. Fernandez L. (24) 2 : 0
    45 Ostapenko J. (29) Seidel E. 2 : 0
    46 Valentova T. Linette M. 1 : 2
    47 Bejlek S. Stephens S. (Q) 2 : 0
    48 Jones E. (WC) Swiatek I. (3) 0 : 2
    49 Andreeva M. (8) Ferro F. (WC) 2 : 0
    50 Bassols M. (Q) Arango E. 2 : 0
    51 Jones F. Haddad Maia B. 2 : 1
    52 Bronzetti L. (Q) Bouzkova M. (27) 0 : 2
    53 Samsonova L. (20) Teichmann J. 0 : 2
    54 Frech M. Ruse G. (RET.) 1 : 0
    55 Rakhimova K. Cristian J. 2 : 1
    56 Zakharova A. Muchova K. (10) 0 : 2
    57 Paolini J. (13) Yastremska D. 2 : 0
    58 Raducanu E. Sierra S. 0 : 2
    59 Marcinko P. Lys E. 0 : 2
    60 Efremova K. (WC) Cirstea S. (18) 0 : 2
    61 Baptiste H. (26) Krejcikova B. 2 : 1
    62 Kovinic D. Wang Xiy. (Q) 0 : 2
    63 Blinkova A. Starodubtseva Y. 0 : 2
    64 Erjavec V. Rybakina E. (2) 0 : 2

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Jacquemot E.
    2 Kasatkina D. Bandecchi S.
    3 Jovic I. (17) Navarro E.
    4 Vekic D. Osaka N. (16)
    5 Mboko V. (9) Siniakova K.
    6 Ruzic A. Keys M. (19)
    7 Shnaider D. (25) Kessler M.
    8 Oliynykova O. Birrell K.
    9 Gauff C. (4) Sherif M.
    10 Boulter K. Potapova A. (28)
    11 Kalinskaya A. (22) Korneeva A.
    12 Putintseva Y. Osorio C.
    13 Sakkari M. Liu C.
    14 Chwalinska M. Mertens E. (23)
    15 Li A. (30) Parry D.
    16 Grabher J. Anisimova A. (6)
    17 Svitolina E. (7) Quevedo K.
    18 Korpatsch T. Wang Xin. (32)
    19 Snigur D. Stearns P.
    20 McNally C. Bencic B. (11)
    21 Kostyuk M. (15) Volynets K.
    22 Golubic V. Parks A.
    23 Ostapenko J. (29) Linette M.
    24 Bejlek S. Swiatek I. (3)
    25 Andreeva M. (8) Bassols M.
    26 Jones F. Bouzkova M. (27)
    27 Teichmann J. Frech M.
    28 Rakhimova K. Muchova K. (10)
    29 Paolini J. (13) Sierra S.
    30 Lys E. Cirstea S. (18)
    31 Baptiste H. (26) Wang Xiy.
    32 Starodubtseva Y. Rybakina E. (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 Roland Garros Outrights

    1. Sabalenka Aryna: 3.1 (22.15%)

    2. Swiatek Iga: 3.4 (20.19%)

    3. Gauff Coco: 7 (9.81%)

    4. Rybakina Elena: 7 (9.81%)

    5. Andreeva Mirra: 10 (6.87%)

    6. Svitolina Elina: 15 (4.58%)

    7. Kostyuk Marta: 19 (3.61%)

    8. Muchova Karolina: 34 (2.02%)

    9. Mboko Victoria: 41 (1.67%)

    10. Anisimova Amanda: 51 (1.35%)

    11. Pegula Jessica: 51 (1.35%)

    12. Cirstea Sorana: 81 (0.85%)

    13. Osaka Naomi: 81 (0.85%)

    14. Potapova Anastasia: 81 (0.85%)

    15. Keys Madison: 101 (0.68%)

    16. Bencic Belinda: 101 (0.68%)

    17. Kasatkina Daria: 126 (0.54%)

    18. Jovic Iva: 126 (0.54%)

    19. Mertens Elise: 126 (0.54%)

    20. Paolini Jasmine: 126 (0.54%)

    21. Shnaider Diana: 151 (0.45%)

    22. Baptiste Hailey: 151 (0.45%)

    23. Kalinina Anhelina: 151 (0.45%)

    24. Li Ann: 201 (0.34%)

    25. Navarro Emma: 201 (0.34%)

    26. Ostapenko Jelena: 201 (0.34%)

    27. Cocciaretto Elisabetta: 201 (0.34%)

    28. Siniakova Katerina: 251 (0.27%)

    29. Boisson Lois: 251 (0.27%)

    30. Osorio Camila: 251 (0.27%)

    31. Sakkari Maria: 251 (0.27%)

    32. Chwalinska Maja: 301 (0.23%)

    33. Putintseva Yulia: 351 (0.2%)

    34. Lys Eva: 351 (0.2%)

    35. Kalinskaya Anna: 351 (0.2%)

    36. Bouzkova Marie: 351 (0.2%)

    37. Boulter Katie: 351 (0.2%)

    38. Siegemund Laura: 501 (0.14%)

    39. Stearns Peyton: 501 (0.14%)

    40. Frech Magdalena: 501 (0.14%)

    41. Birrell Kimberly: 501 (0.14%)

    42. Oliynykova Oleksandra: 501 (0.14%)

    43. Teichmann Jil: 501 (0.14%)

    44. Volynets Katie: 501 (0.14%)

    45. Parks Alycia: 501 (0.14%)

    46. Parry Diane: 501 (0.14%)

    47. Sherif Mayar: 501 (0.14%)

    48. Golubic Viktorija: 501 (0.14%)

    49. Galfi Dalma: 501 (0.14%)

    50. McNally Caty: 501 (0.14%)

    51. Kessler McCartney: 501 (0.14%)

    52. Waltert Simona: 501 (0.14%)

    53. Jones Francesca: 501 (0.14%)

    54. Uchijima Moyuka: 501 (0.14%)

    55. Vekic Donna: 501 (0.14%)

    56. Rakhimova Kamilla: 501 (0.14%)

    57. Starodubtseva Yuliia: 501 (0.14%)

    58. Fruhvirtova Linda: 501 (0.14%)

    59. Bartunkova Nikola: 501 (0.14%)

    60. Jacquemot Elsa: 501 (0.14%)

    61. Sierra Solana: 501 (0.14%)

    62. Vandewinkel Hanne: 501 (0.14%)

    63. Snigur Daria: 501 (0.14%)

    64. Ruzic Antonia: 501 (0.14%)

    65. Townsend Taylor: 501 (0.14%)

    66. Grabher Julia: 501 (0.14%)

    67. Krueger Ashlyn: 501 (0.14%)

    68. Bejlek Sara: 501 (0.14%)

    69. Linette Magda: 501 (0.14%)

    70. Korpatsch Tamara: 501 (0.14%)

    71. Wang Xiyu: 501 (0.14%)

    72. Pridankina Elena: 501 (0.14%)

    73. Bandecchi Susan: 501 (0.14%)

    74. Korneeva Alina: 501 (0.14%)

    75. Liu Claire: 501 (0.14%)

    76. Quevedo Kaitlin: 501 (0.14%)

    77. Bassols Ribera Marina: 501 (0.14%)

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