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In an intriguing matchup at the WTA Australian Open, Sijia Wei will face Elvina Kalieva on January 12, 2026. Competing on home soil, Wei’s recent form indicates mixed results, having secured victories in 2 of her last 5 matches. This blend of performances suggests she may be regaining her competitive edge, particularly as she benefits from the local support.
On the other hand, Kalieva comes into this match with a slightly stronger momentum, winning 3 of her last 5 contests. Her recent success could provide her with the confidence needed to challenge Wei in this setting.
Bookmakers have installed close odds for this encounter, with Wei at 1.85 and Kalieva at 1.89, reflecting a competitive match ahead. According to model predictions, there’s a slight edge for Wei with a 51.8% probability of winning, while Kalieva trails closely at 48.2%. The predicted scoreline of 2:0 in favor of Wei underscores a belief in her ability to capitalize on home advantage.
As both players bring their strengths to the court, this match promises to be closely contested, and the outcome remains uncertain.
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| Wei 50.5% |
Kalieva 49.5% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.84 | 1.86 | ||
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1.9 | 1.93 | |
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1.81 | 1.88 |
Latest Results
| 04.01.26 Polina Iatcenko – Sijia Wei – 2:0 27.11.25 Maddison Inglis – Sijia Wei – 2:0 26.11.25 Lea Ma – Sijia Wei – 0:2 24.11.25 Dayeon Back – Sijia Wei – 0:2 19.11.25 Sijia Wei – Fangran Tian – 0:2 |
05.01.26 Elvina Kalieva – Ekaterine Gorgodze – 1:2 04.01.26 Vera Zvonareva – Elvina Kalieva – 1:2 04.01.26 Nuria Parrizas Diaz – Elvina Kalieva – 0:2 05.12.25 Elvina Kalieva – Polona Hercog – 0:2 03.12.25 Varvara Lepchenko – Elvina Kalieva – 0:2 |
Facts
Standings
Draw
2026
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Paquet C. (Alt) | Mladenovic K. | |
| 2 | Bai Z. | Korneeva A. | |
| 3 | Vidmanova D. | Xu M. | |
| 4 | Guo H. | Salkova D. (31) | |
| 5 | Bronzetti L. (2) | Bolsova Zadoinov A. | |
| 6 | Brancaccio N. | Stoiana M. | |
| 7 | Stephens S. | Palicova B. | |
| 8 | Gadecki O. | Rus A. (22) | |
| 9 | Sherif M. (3) | Maristany G. | |
| 10 | Lazaro Garcia A. | Prozorova T. | |
| 11 | Wei S. | Kalieva E. | |
| 12 | Ma Y. | Lepchenko V. (32) | |
| 13 | Kraus S. (4) | Gjorcheska L. | |
| 14 | Zidansek T. | Ponchet J. | |
| 15 | Iatcenko P. | Carle M. L. | |
| 16 | Chirico L. | Yuan Y. (25) | |
| 17 | Sonmez Z. (5) | Samson L. | |
| 18 | Riera J. | Shibahara E. | |
| 19 | Rosatello C. | Mikulskyte J. | |
| 20 | Gasanova A. | Quevedo K. (30) | |
| 21 | Starodubtseva Y. (6) | Tubello A. | |
| 22 | Papamichail D. | Vickery S. | |
| 23 | Hruncakova V. | Nahimana S. | |
| 24 | Pera B. | Tomova V. (18) | |
| 25 | Bassols M. (Alt) | Giovannini L. | |
| 26 | Shymanovich I. | Rodionova Ar. | |
| 27 | Leonard M. | Sakatsume H. | |
| 28 | Hontama M. | Timofeeva M. (28) | |
| 29 | Sasnovich A. (8) | Efremova K. (WC) | |
| 30 | Deichmann K. | Alame Re. (WC) | |
| 31 | Sharma A. | Branstine C. | |
| 32 | Snigur D. | Kawa K. (24) | |
| 33 | Jimenez Kasintseva V. (9) | Cross K. | |
| 34 | Pigossi L. | Zhu L. | |
| 35 | Mrdeza T. | Kostovic T. | |
| 36 | Parrizas-Diaz N. | Stakusic M. (17) | |
| 37 | Masarova R. (10) | Charaeva A. | |
| 38 | Chwalinska M. | Brengle M. | |
| 39 | Kokkinis T. (WC) | Koevermans A. | |
| 40 | Kalinina A. | Garland J. (19) | |
| 41 | Townsend T. (11) | Hibino N. | |
| 42 | Rame A. | Ortenzi J. | |
| 43 | Hunter S. (WC) | Gorgodze E. | |
| 44 | Subasic A. (WC) | Radivojevic L. (27) | |
| 45 | Minnen G. (12) | Jorge F. | |
| 46 | Pieri J. | Tan H. | |
| 47 | Knutson G. | Cabrera L. (WC) | |
| 48 | Webb S. (WC) | Klimovicova L. (23) | |
| 49 | Parry D. (13) | Pridankina E. | |
| 50 | Tagger L. | Gao X. | |
| 51 | Aiava D. | Dart H. | |
| 52 | Costoulas S. | Tararudee L. (21) | |
| 53 | Korpatsch T. (14) | Bulgaru M. | |
| 54 | Ambrosio S. | Sanchez A. S. | |
| 55 | Wuerth T. | Liu C. | |
| 56 | Inglis M. | Romero Gormaz L. (29) | |
| 57 | Vandewinkel H. (15) | Lee C. Y. | |
| 58 | Monnet C. | Micic E. (WC) | |
| 59 | Ferro F. | Ku Y. | |
| 60 | Friedsam A-L. | Fruhvirtova L. (20) | |
| 61 | Bartunkova N. (16) | Janicijevic S. | |
| 62 | Smith T. N. (WC) | Brace C. | |
| 63 | Sevastova A. | Osuigwe W. | |
| 64 | Vedder E. | Stefanini L. (26) |
Semi-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 | |
| 17 | TBD #33 | TBD #34 | |
| 18 | TBD #35 | TBD #36 | |
| 19 | TBD #37 | TBD #38 | |
| 20 | TBD #39 | TBD #40 | |
| 21 | TBD #41 | TBD #42 | |
| 22 | TBD #43 | TBD #44 | |
| 23 | TBD #45 | TBD #46 | |
| 24 | TBD #47 | TBD #48 | |
| 25 | TBD #49 | TBD #50 | |
| 26 | TBD #51 | TBD #52 | |
| 27 | TBD #53 | TBD #54 | |
| 28 | TBD #55 | TBD #56 | |
| 29 | TBD #57 | TBD #58 | |
| 30 | TBD #59 | TBD #60 | |
| 31 | TBD #61 | TBD #62 | |
| 32 | TBD #63 | TBD #64 |
Final
| 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 |
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