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In a highly anticipated tennis match at the WTA Hobart, Varvara Gracheva will face off against Katie Volynets on January 9, 2026. Gracheva, playing in front of a home crowd, will look to bounce back from a recent string of defeats, having won 0 of their last 1 matches. On the other hand, Volynets comes into the match with some momentum after securing victory in 1 of their last 2 outings.
Both players will be aiming to showcase their tactical strengths on the court, with Gracheva potentially relying on a strong serve and aggressive baseline play, while Volynets may look to utilize her speed and defensive skills to counter her opponent’s attack.
Bookmakers have slightly favored Gracheva with odds of 1.75 for the home win, compared to 1.94 for Volynets as the away player. However, with recent form playing a significant role in determining outcomes, this match could go either way. Tennis fans can expect an exciting and closely contested battle between these two talented players.
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| Gracheva 52.6% |
Volynets 47.4% |
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.75 | 1.94 | |
Latest Results
| 06.01.26 Elina Svitolina – Varvara Gracheva – 2:0 22.10.25 Belinda Bencic – Varvara Gracheva – 2:0 19.10.25 Xin Yu Wang – Varvara Gracheva – 1:2 18.10.25 Varvara Gracheva – Maddison Inglis – 2:0 17.10.25 Emiliana Arango – Varvara Gracheva – 1:2 |
02.01.26 Anna Bondar – Katie Volynets – 2:1 01.01.26 Rebeka Masarova – Katie Volynets – 0:2 24.10.25 Katie Volynets – Shuai Zhang – 1:2 23.10.25 Tiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaonah – Katie Volynets – 0:2 21.10.25 Katarzyna Kawa – Katie Volynets – 1:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 08.08.25 Varvara Gracheva – Katie Volynets – 2:1 15.05.24 Varvara Gracheva – Katie Volynets – 2:1 04.03.23 Varvara Gracheva – Katie Volynets – 2:1 |
Standings
Draw
2026
Semi-finals
| 1 | Gracheva V. (1) | Volynets K. | |
| 2 | Lamens S. | Seidel E. (7) | |
| 3 | Zarazua R. (2) | Jeanjean L. | |
| 4 | Beck A. (WC) | Waltert S. (9) | |
| 5 | Golubic V. (3) | Parks A. | |
| 6 | da Silva Fick G. (WC) | Bejlek S. (12) | |
| 7 | Cocciaretto E. (4) | Sibai J. (WC) | |
| 8 | Semenistaja D. | Uchijima M. (10) | |
| 9 | Marcinko P. (5) | Rokusek S. (WC) | |
| 10 | Selekhmeteva O. | Udvardy P. (8) | |
| 11 | McNally C. (6) | Juvan K. | |
| 12 | Rakotomanga Rajaonah T. | Grabher J. (11) |
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 |
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