Qinwen Zheng vs Jelena Ostapenko predictions, May 09, 2026

May 07, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Zheng

Jelena Ostapenko

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On May 9, 2026, Qinwen Zheng will face Jelena Ostapenko in a highly anticipated WTA Roma match, which promises to be an engaging contest. Playing on home soil, Zheng has displayed commendable form, securing victories in 3 of her last 5 matches. This recent success reflects her growing confidence and tactical prowess, particularly in constructing points and utilizing her powerful groundstrokes.

In contrast, Ostapenko has had a mixed performance lately, managing to win only 2 of her last 5 encounters. Known for her aggressive style and flair for shot-making, Ostapenko can be a formidable opponent when she finds her rhythm. However, inconsistencies in form may give Zheng an edge in this matchup.

Current bookmaker odds favor Zheng at 1.51, compared to Ostapenko’s 2.52, indicating the market’s belief in a home advantage. Our model suggests a 61.1% probability of a home win, while Ostapenko’s chances of victory sit at 38.9%.

Both players have their strengths, but given Zheng’s recent performance and home advantage, she may have the upper hand going into this match. Nonetheless, in tennis, surprises are always possible, making this an intriguing battle.

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Zheng
62.5%		 Ostapenko
37.5%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 1.51 2.52

Latest Results

07.05.26 Cristina Bucsa – Qinwen Zheng – 0:2
05.05.26 Anna Bondar – Qinwen Zheng – 1:2
26.04.26 Qinwen Zheng – Elena Rybakina – 1:2
24.04.26 Qinwen Zheng – Sofia Kenin – 2:1
23.03.26 Aryna Sabalenka – Qinwen Zheng – 2:0		 07.05.26 Jelena Ostapenko – Amanda Anisimova – Canceled
06.05.26 Lucrezia Stefanini – Jelena Ostapenko – 0:2
26.04.26 Anastasia Potapova – Jelena Ostapenko – 2:1
24.04.26 Simona Waltert – Jelena Ostapenko – 0:2
15.04.26 Jelena Ostapenko – Mirra Andreeva – 1:2

Facts

  • Zheng is ranked WTA: 32. Ostapenko is ranked WTA: 36.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Ostapenko may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Zheng might have a minor edge in this game.
  • In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Zheng won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 6:2. (average 2:0.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    27.10.23 Jelena Ostapenko – Qinwen Zheng – 1:2
    08.02.23 Qinwen Zheng – Jelena Ostapenko – 2:0
    30.08.22 Qinwen Zheng – Jelena Ostapenko – 2:1

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bye
    2 Krejcikova B. Jacquemot E. 2 : 0
    3 Linette M. Maria T. 0 : 2
    4 Bye Cirstea S. (26)
    5 Tauson C. (18) Bye
    6 Marcinko P. Oliynykova O. 0 : 2
    7 Zakharova A. Yastremska D. 2 : 1
    8 Bye Noskova L. (13)
    9 Bencic B. (12) Bye
    10 Kenin S. Andreescu B. (WC) 0 : 2
    11 Siniakova K. Boisson L. 2 : 0
    12 Bye Kalinskaya A. (22)
    13 Bucsa C. (30) Bye
    14 Bondar A. Zheng Q. 1 : 2
    15 Stefanini L. (WC) Ostapenko J. 0 : 2
    16 Bye Ruse G. (LL)
    17 Gauff C. (3) Bye
    18 Putintseva Y. Valentova T. 0 : 2
    19 Sierra S. Korpatsch T. (Q) 2 : 0
    20 Bye Kalinina A. (Q)
    21 Bouzkova M. (24) Bye
    22 Townsend T. (Q) Brancaccio N. (WC) 2 : 0
    23 Kessler M. Bronzetti L. (WC) 2 : 1
    24 Bye Jovic I. (16)
    25 Paolini J. (9) Bye
    26 Jeanjean L. (Q) Haddad Maia B. 2 : 0
    27 Udvardy P. Korneeva A. (Q) 2 : 0
    28 Bye Mertens E. (21)
    29 Joint M. (29) Bye
    30 Golubic V. Urgesi F. (Q) 2 : 0
    31 Ruzic A. Rakhimova K. 2 : 1
    32 Bye Andreeva M. (8)
    33 Pegula J. (5) Bye
    34 Sonmez Z. Ruggeri J. (WC) 2 : 1
    35 Selekhmeteva O. Masarova R. (Q) 1 : 2
    36 Bye Fernandez L. (25)
    37 Samsonova L. (20) Bye
    38 Li A. Zhang S. 2 : 1
    39 Galfi D. (Q) Potapova A. (Q) 1 : 2
    40 Bye Muchova K. (11)
    41 Osaka N. (15) Bye
    42 Boulter K. Lys E. 1 : 2
    43 Trevisan M. (WC) Gibson T. 1 : 2
    44 Bye Shnaider D. (19)
    45 Navarro E. (28) Bye
    46 Cocciaretto E. Kraus S. (Q) 2 : 0
    47 McNally C. Kasatkina D. 2 : 0
    48 Bye Swiatek I. (4)
    49 Svitolina E. (7) Bye
    50 Basiletti N. (Q) Tomljanovic A. (LL) 2 : 0
    51 Starodubtseva Y. Waltert S. (Q) 1 : 2
    52 Bye Baptiste H. (32)
    53 Keys M. (17) Bye
    54 Stearns P. Tjen J. 2 : 0
    55 Pigato L. (WC) Grant T. C. (WC) 1 : 2
    56 Bye Mboko V. (10)
    57 Alexandrova E. (14) Bye
    58 Siegemund L. Bejlek S. 2 : 0
    59 Pliskova Ka. Bouzas Maneiro J. 2 : 1
    60 Bye Cristian J. (33)
    61 Wang Xin. (31) Bye
    62 Eala A. Frech M. 2 : 1
    63 Tagger L. (LL) Sakkari M. 1 : 2
    64 Bye Rybakina E. (2)

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Krejcikova B. 2 : 0
    2 Maria T. Cirstea S. (26) 0 : 2
    3 Tauson C. (RET.) (18) Oliynykova O. 0 : 1
    4 Zakharova A. Noskova L. (13) 0 : 2
    5 Bencic B. (12) Andreescu B. 2 : 0
    6 Siniakova K. Kalinskaya A. (22) 1 : 2
    7 Bucsa C. (30) Zheng Q. 0 : 2
    8 Ostapenko J. Ruse G. 2 : 1
    9 Gauff C. (3) Valentova T. 2 : 0
    10 Sierra S. Kalinina A. 2 : 0
    11 Bouzkova M. (24) Townsend T. 0 : 2
    12 Kessler M. Jovic I. (16)
    13 Paolini J. (9) Jeanjean L. 2 : 1
    14 Udvardy P. Mertens E. (21) 0 : 2
    15 Joint M. (29) Golubic V. 0 : 2
    16 Ruzic A. Andreeva M. (8) 0 : 2
    17 Pegula J. (5) Sonmez Z.
    18 Masarova R. Fernandez L. (25)
    19 Samsonova L. (20) Li A.
    20 Potapova A. Muchova K. (11)
    21 Osaka N. (15) Lys E.
    22 Gibson T. Shnaider D. (19)
    23 Navarro E. (28) Cocciaretto E.
    24 McNally C. Swiatek I. (4)
    25 Svitolina E. (7) Basiletti N.
    26 Waltert S. Baptiste H. (32)
    27 Keys M. (17) Stearns P.
    28 Grant T. C. Mboko V. (10)
    29 Alexandrova E. (14) Siegemund L.
    30 Pliskova Ka. Cristian J. (33)
    31 Wang Xin. (31) Eala A.
    32 Sakkari M. Rybakina E. (2)

    1/16-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Cirstea S. (26)
    2 Oliynykova O. Noskova L. (13)
    3 Bencic B. (12) Kalinskaya A. (22)
    4 Zheng Q. Ostapenko J.
    5 Gauff C. (3) Sierra S.
    6 Townsend T. TBD #12
    7 Paolini J. (9) Mertens E. (21)
    8 Golubic V. 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

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