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As the WTA Australian Open approaches, the highly anticipated match between Victoria Mboko and Emerson Jones is set for January 17, 2026. Mboko, playing at home, enters the contest in strong form, having secured victories in four of her last five matches. This impressive streak underscores her tactical prowess, particularly on her serve and baseline rallies, making her a formidable opponent on home soil.
Conversely, Emerson Jones, while competitive, has experienced a slight dip, winning three of her last five encounters. Jones’s game is characterized by her resilience and ability to adapt during matches; however, she will need to elevate her performance to contend with Mboko’s current momentum.
The bookmakers have set the odds at 1.09 for Mboko and 6.57 for Jones, reflecting the expectations of a home advantage in favor of Mboko. A predicted final score of 2:0 aligns with the specialists’ analysis, suggesting a straightforward match. Ultimately, while the trends favor Mboko, tennis is unpredictable, and Jones has the potential to surprise. Both players will be eager to assert their strengths as they vie for a crucial victory in this high-stakes tournament clash.
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| Mboko 79.2% |
Jones 20.8% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.25 | 4.1 | ||
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1.27 | 3.87 | ||
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1.11 | 6.16 | ||
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1.22 | 3.8 |
Latest Results
| 14.01.26 Victoria Mboko – Madison Keys – 2:1 13.01.26 Victoria Mboko – Anna Kalinskaya – 2:1 11.01.26 Victoria Mboko – Beatriz Haddad Maia – 2:1 05.01.26 Victoria Mboko – Elise Mertens – 1:2 04.01.26 Victoria Mboko – Lin Zhu – 2:1 |
11.01.26 Emerson Jones – Emma Navarro – 0:2 06.01.26 Emerson Jones – Ludmilla Samsonova – 0:2 05.01.26 Tatjana Maria – Emerson Jones – 0:2 29.11.25 Maddison Inglis – Emerson Jones – 0:2 28.11.25 Fangran Tian – Emerson Jones – 0:2 |
Facts
Standings
Draw
Singles – Qualification
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Paquet C. (Alt) | Mladenovic K. | 2 : 1 |
| 2 | Bai Z. | Korneeva A. | 2 : 0 |
| 3 | Vidmanova D. | Xu M. | 2 : 1 |
| 4 | Guo H. | Salkova D. (31) | 0 : 2 |
| 5 | Bronzetti L. (2) | Bolsova Zadoinov A. | 2 : 1 |
| 6 | Brancaccio N. | Stoiana M. | 1 : 2 |
| 7 | Stephens S. | Palicova B. | 2 : 0 |
| 8 | Gadecki O. | Rus A. (22) | 2 : 0 |
| 9 | Sherif M. (3) | Maristany G. | 0 : 2 |
| 10 | Lazaro Garcia A. | Prozorova T. | 0 : 2 |
| 11 | Wei S. (RET.) | Kalieva E. | 1 : 1 |
| 12 | Ma Y. | Lepchenko V. (32) | 2 : 0 |
| 13 | Kraus S. (4) | Gjorcheska L. | 0 : 2 |
| 14 | Zidansek T. | Ponchet J. | 2 : 0 |
| 15 | Iatcenko P. | Carle M. L. | 0 : 2 |
| 16 | Chirico L. | Yuan Y. (25) | 1 : 2 |
| 17 | Sonmez Z. (5) | Samson L. | 2 : 0 |
| 18 | Riera J. | Shibahara E. | 2 : 1 |
| 19 | Rosatello C. | Mikulskyte J. | 0 : 2 |
| 20 | Gasanova A. | Quevedo K. (30) | 2 : 0 |
| 21 | Starodubtseva Y. (6) | Tubello A. | 2 : 1 |
| 22 | Papamichail D. | Vickery S. | 2 : 0 |
| 23 | Hruncakova V. | Nahimana S. | 2 : 0 |
| 24 | Pera B. | Tomova V. (18) | 1 : 2 |
| 25 | Bassols M. (Alt) | Giovannini L. | 2 : 0 |
| 26 | Shymanovich I. | Rodionova Ar. | 2 : 1 |
| 27 | Leonard M. | Sakatsume H. | 0 : 2 |
| 28 | Hontama M. | Timofeeva M. (28) | 2 : 1 |
| 29 | Sasnovich A. (8) | Efremova K. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 30 | Deichmann K. | Alame Re. (WC) | 2 : 1 |
| 31 | Sharma A. | Branstine C. | 1 : 2 |
| 32 | Snigur D. | Kawa K. (24) | 2 : 1 |
| 33 | Jimenez Kasintseva V. (9) | Cross K. | 2 : 1 |
| 34 | Pigossi L. | Zhu L. | 0 : 2 |
| 35 | Mrdeza T. | Kostovic T. | 0 : 2 |
| 36 | Parrizas-Diaz N. | Stakusic M. (17) | 0 : 2 |
| 37 | Masarova R. (10) | Charaeva A. | 2 : 1 |
| 38 | Chwalinska M. | Brengle M. | 2 : 0 |
| 39 | Kokkinis T. (WC) | Koevermans A. | 0 : 2 |
| 40 | Kalinina A. | Garland J. (19) | 2 : 0 |
| 41 | Townsend T. (11) | Hibino N. | 2 : 1 |
| 42 | Rame A. | Ortenzi J. | 1 : 2 |
| 43 | Hunter S. (WC) | Gorgodze E. | 2 : 0 |
| 44 | Subasic A. (WC) | Radivojevic L. (27) | 1 : 2 |
| 45 | Minnen G. (12) | Jorge F. | 2 : 0 |
| 46 | Pieri J. | Tan H. | 1 : 2 |
| 47 | Knutson G. | Cabrera L. (WC) | 0 : 2 |
| 48 | Webb S. (WC) | Klimovicova L. (23) | 0 : 2 |
| 49 | Parry D. (13) | Pridankina E. | 0 : 2 |
| 50 | Tagger L. | Gao X. | 2 : 1 |
| 51 | Aiava D. | Dart H. | 1 : 2 |
| 52 | Costoulas S. | Tararudee L. (21) | 0 : 2 |
| 53 | Korpatsch T. (14) | Bulgaru M. | 2 : 1 |
| 54 | Ambrosio S. | Sanchez A. S. | 2 : 0 |
| 55 | Wuerth T. | Liu C. | 0 : 2 |
| 56 | Inglis M. | Romero Gormaz L. (29) | 2 : 1 |
| 57 | Vandewinkel H. (15) | Lee C. Y. | 1 : 2 |
| 58 | Monnet C. | Micic E. (WC) | 1 : 2 |
| 59 | Ferro F. | Ku Y. | 2 : 0 |
| 60 | Friedsam A-L. | Fruhvirtova L. (20) | 1 : 2 |
| 61 | Bartunkova N. (16) | Janicijevic S. | 2 : 0 |
| 62 | Smith T. N. (WC) | Brace C. | 2 : 0 |
| 63 | Sevastova A. | Osuigwe W. | 0 : 2 |
| 64 | Vedder E. | Stefanini L. (26) | 0 : 2 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Paquet C. | Bai Z. | 0 : 2 |
| 2 | Vidmanova D. | Salkova D. (31) | 2 : 0 |
| 3 | Bronzetti L. (2) | Stoiana M. | 2 : 1 |
| 4 | Stephens S. | Gadecki O. | 2 : 1 |
| 5 | Maristany G. | Prozorova T. | 2 : 1 |
| 6 | Kalieva E. | Ma Y. | 2 : 0 |
| 7 | Gjorcheska L. | Zidansek T. | 1 : 2 |
| 8 | Carle M. L. | Yuan Y. (25) | 1 : 2 |
| 9 | Sonmez Z. (5) | Riera J. | 2 : 0 |
| 10 | Mikulskyte J. | Gasanova A. | 1 : 2 |
| 11 | Starodubtseva Y. (6) | Papamichail D. | 2 : 0 |
| 12 | Hruncakova V. | Tomova V. (18) | 0 : 2 |
| 13 | Bassols M. | Shymanovich I. | 2 : 0 |
| 14 | Sakatsume H. | Hontama M. | 2 : 0 |
| 15 | Sasnovich A. (8) | Deichmann K. | 2 : 0 |
| 16 | Branstine C. (RET.) | Snigur D. | 0 : 1 |
| 17 | Jimenez Kasintseva V. (9) | Zhu L. | 0 : 2 |
| 18 | Kostovic T. | Stakusic M. (17) | 0 : 2 |
| 19 | Masarova R. (10) | Chwalinska M. | 1 : 2 |
| 20 | Koevermans A. | Kalinina A. | 0 : 2 |
| 21 | Townsend T. (11) | Ortenzi J. | 2 : 0 |
| 22 | Hunter S. | Radivojevic L. (27) | 2 : 0 |
| 23 | Minnen G. (12) | Tan H. | 2 : 0 |
| 24 | Cabrera L. | Klimovicova L. (23) | 0 : 2 |
| 25 | Pridankina E. | Tagger L. | 1 : 2 |
| 26 | Dart H. | Tararudee L. (21) | 1 : 2 |
| 27 | Korpatsch T. (14) | Ambrosio S. (RET.) | 1 : 0 |
| 28 | Liu C. | Inglis M. | 1 : 2 |
| 29 | Lee C. Y. | Micic E. | 2 : 0 |
| 30 | Ferro F. | Fruhvirtova L. (20) | 1 : 2 |
| 31 | Bartunkova N. (16) | Smith T. N. (RET.) | 0 : 1 |
| 32 | Osuigwe W. | Stefanini L. (26) | 2 : 0 |
Final
| 1 | Bai Z. | Vidmanova D. | 2 : 1 |
| 2 | Bronzetti L. (2) | Stephens S. | 0 : 2 |
| 3 | Maristany G. | Kalieva E. | 2 : 1 |
| 4 | Zidansek T. | Yuan Y. (25) | 0 : 2 |
| 5 | Sonmez Z. (5) | Gasanova A. | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | Starodubtseva Y. (6) | Tomova V. (18) | 2 : 0 |
| 7 | Bassols M. | Sakatsume H. | 1 : 2 |
| 8 | Sasnovich A. (8) | Snigur D. | 2 : 1 |
| 9 | Zhu L. | Stakusic M. (17) | 0 : 2 |
| 10 | Chwalinska M. | Kalinina A. | 1 : 2 |
| 11 | Townsend T. (11) | Hunter S. | 0 : 2 |
| 12 | Minnen G. (12) | Klimovicova L. (23) | 0 : 2 |
| 13 | Tagger L. | Tararudee L. (21) | 0 : 2 |
| 14 | Korpatsch T. (14) | Inglis M. | 0 : 2 |
| 15 | Lee C. Y. | Fruhvirtova L. (20) | 1 : 2 |
| 16 | Bartunkova N. (16) | Osuigwe W. | 2 : 0 |
WTA Australian Open Outrights
1. Sabalenka Aryna: 2.81 (17.85%)
2. Swiatek Iga: 5.37 (9.35%)
3. Gauff Coco: 8.23 (6.1%)
4. Rybakina Elena: 8.33 (6.02%)
5. Andreeva Mirra: 11.13 (4.51%)
6. Anisimova Amanda: 13.58 (3.7%)
7. Zheng Qinwen: 16 (3.14%)
8. Osaka Naomi: 16.47 (3.05%)
9. Keys Madison: 24 (2.09%)
10. Muchova Karolina: 27.17 (1.85%)
11. Mboko Victoria: 34 (1.48%)
12. Pegula Jessica: 37 (1.36%)
13. Bencic Belinda: 42.5 (1.18%)
14. Paolini Jasmine: 46.67 (1.08%)
15. Jabeur Ons: 50 (1%)
16. Shnaider Diana: 52.33 (0.96%)
17. Raducanu Emma: 55.67 (0.9%)
18. Svitolina Elina: 55.67 (0.9%)
19. Badosa Paula: 65.33 (0.77%)
20. Kostyuk Marta: 66.67 (0.75%)
21. Tauson Clara: 68.67 (0.73%)
22. Andreescu Bianca: 70 (0.72%)
23. Navarro Emma: 73.67 (0.68%)
24. Krejcikova Barbora: 74.83 (0.67%)
25. Fernandez Leylah: 75.33 (0.67%)
26. Collins Danielle: 80 (0.63%)
27. Samsonova Liudmila: 82 (0.61%)
28. Noskova Linda: 84.5 (0.59%)
29. Vondrousova Marketa: 92.83 (0.54%)
30. Kudermetova Veronika: 100 (0.5%)
31. Boisson Lois: 100 (0.5%)
32. Wang Yafan: 100 (0.5%)
33. Wang Xinyuan: 100 (0.5%)
34. Alexandrova Ekaterina: 108.67 (0.46%)
35. Jovic Iva: 125.33 (0.4%)
36. Mertens Elise: 127 (0.4%)
37. Kalinskaya Anna: 132 (0.38%)
38. Sakkari Maria: 137.33 (0.37%)
39. Valentova Tereza: 142 (0.35%)
40. Ostapenko Jelena: 147 (0.34%)
41. Potapova Anastasia: 150.33 (0.33%)
42. Kasatkina Daria: 163.67 (0.31%)
43. Eala Alexandra: 175.33 (0.29%)
44. Jones Emerson: 180.2 (0.28%)
45. Kalinina Anhelina: 180.2 (0.28%)
46. Rakotomanga Rajaonah Tiantsoa Sarah: 180.2 (0.28%)
47. Yuan Yue (1998): 180.2 (0.28%)
48. Vekic Donna: 183.67 (0.27%)
49. Joint Maya: 192 (0.26%)
50. Pavlyuchenkova Anastasia: 192 (0.26%)
51. Lys Eva: 208.67 (0.24%)
52. Stearns Peyton: 210.33 (0.24%)
53. Kessler McCartney: 210.33 (0.24%)
54. Kenin Sofia: 217 (0.23%)
55. Yastremska Dayana: 223.67 (0.22%)
56. Putintseva Yulia: 223.67 (0.22%)
57. Zhang Shuai: 225.33 (0.22%)
58. Siniakova Katerina: 225.33 (0.22%)
59. Parks Alycia: 233.67 (0.21%)
60. Sramkova Rebecca: 233.67 (0.21%)
61. Cocciaretto Elisabetta: 233.67 (0.21%)
62. Haddad Maia Beatriz: 233.67 (0.21%)
63. Lamens Suzan: 233.67 (0.21%)
64. Gibson Talia: 233.67 (0.21%)
65. Cristian Jaqueline: 233.67 (0.21%)
66. Bondar Anna: 233.67 (0.21%)
67. Semenistaja Darja: 233.67 (0.21%)
68. Arango Emiliana: 233.67 (0.21%)
69. Volynets Katie: 233.67 (0.21%)
70. Cirstea Sorana: 233.67 (0.21%)
71. Ruse Elena Gabriela: 233.67 (0.21%)
72. Galfi Dalma: 233.67 (0.21%)
73. Gracheva Varvara: 233.67 (0.21%)
74. Seidel Ella: 233.67 (0.21%)
75. Jeanjean Leolia: 233.67 (0.21%)
76. Ruzic Antonia: 233.67 (0.21%)
77. Jacquemot Elsa: 233.67 (0.21%)
78. Linette Magda: 233.67 (0.21%)
79. Kartal Sonay: 233.67 (0.21%)
80. Frech Magdalena: 233.67 (0.21%)
81. Bouzkova Marie: 233.67 (0.21%)
82. Blinkova Anna: 233.67 (0.21%)
83. Pliskova Karolina: 233.67 (0.21%)
84. Bucsa Cristina: 233.67 (0.21%)
85. Sawangkaew Mananchaya: 233.67 (0.21%)
86. Selekhmeteva Oksana: 233.67 (0.21%)
87. Tomljanovic Ajla: 233.67 (0.21%)
88. Preston Taylah: 233.67 (0.21%)
89. Tjen Janice: 233.67 (0.21%)
90. Bouzas Maneiro Jessica: 233.67 (0.21%)
91. Hon Priscilla: 233.67 (0.21%)
92. Osorio Camila: 233.67 (0.21%)
93. Sun Lulu: 233.67 (0.21%)
94. Sierra Solana: 233.67 (0.21%)
95. Boulter Katie: 233.67 (0.21%)
96. Baptiste Hailey: 233.67 (0.21%)
97. Grabher Julia: 233.67 (0.21%)
98. Juvan Kaja: 233.67 (0.21%)
99. Rakhimova Kamilla: 233.67 (0.21%)
100. Birrell Kimberly: 233.67 (0.21%)
101. Siegemund Laura: 233.67 (0.21%)
102. Udvardy Panna: 233.67 (0.21%)
103. Li Ann: 233.67 (0.21%)
104. Zarazua Renata: 233.67 (0.21%)
105. Bejlek Sara: 233.67 (0.21%)
106. Waltert Simona: 233.67 (0.21%)
107. Maria Tatjana: 233.67 (0.21%)
108. Uchijima Moyuka: 233.67 (0.21%)
109. Oliynykova Oleksandra: 233.67 (0.21%)
110. Krueger Ashlyn: 233.67 (0.21%)
111. McNally Caty: 233.67 (0.21%)
112. Jones Francesca: 233.67 (0.21%)
113. Mandlik Elizabeth: 233.67 (0.21%)
114. Marcinko Petra: 233.67 (0.21%)
115. Williams Venus: 233.67 (0.21%)
116. Kudermetova Polina: 233.67 (0.21%)
117. Danilovic Olga: 233.67 (0.21%)
118. Golubic Viktorija: 233.67 (0.21%)
119. Diyas Zarina: 233.67 (0.21%)
120. Stephens Sloane: 233.67 (0.21%)
121. Fruhvirtova Linda: 233.67 (0.21%)
122. Starodubtseva Yuliia: 233.67 (0.21%)
123. Stakusic Marina: 233.67 (0.21%)
124. Sasnovich Aliaksandra: 233.67 (0.21%)
125. Zakharova Anastasia: 233.67 (0.21%)
126. Inglis Maddison: 233.67 (0.21%)
127. Sonmez Zeynep: 233.67 (0.21%)
128. Erjavec Veronika: 233.67 (0.21%)
129. Sakatsume Himeno: 233.67 (0.21%)
130. Bartunkova Nikola: 233.67 (0.21%)
131. Maristany Zuleta De Reales Guiomar: 233.67 (0.21%)
132. Tararudee Lanlana: 233.67 (0.21%)
133. Hunter Storm: 233.67 (0.21%)
134. Klimovicova Linda: 233.67 (0.21%)
135. Bai Zhuoxuan: 233.67 (0.21%)
136. Wang Xinyu (2001): 260.4 (0.19%)
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