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Elina Svitolina vs. Sonay Kartal prediction, odds, picks for WTA Auckland 2026
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get Svitolina vs Kartal predictions for WTA Auckland.
Elina Svitolina will face Sonay Kartal in the quarterfinals at the WTA Auckland event on Friday.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced tennis model predicts Elina Svitolina as the most likely winner of the Svitolina vs. Kartal match.
This article offers further insights into Friday's match, including best bets and picks.
Svitolina vs. Kartal prediction: Who will win and advance to the semifinals?
Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's Svitolina-Kartal women's singles match 10,000 times as part of our tennis predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives Svitolina a 74% chance of winning against Kartal at the WTA Auckland tournament.
Additionally, Svitolina has a 69% chance of winning the first set. The simulations also show Kartal (+4.5) has a 53% chance of covering the games spread, while the over 20.5 games has a 52% chance of hitting, according to our model.
Elina Svitolina vs. Sonay Kartal odds
We have sourced the most up-to-date betting odds in America for this match, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Svitolina | Kartal |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | -281 | +255 |
| First Set | -227 | +175 |
| Game Spread | +4.5 (-134) | -4.5 (+100) |
| Total Games | o20.5 (-120) | u20.5 (-120) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Svitolina vs. Kartal picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Svitolina | -281 |
| First Set | Kartal | -120 |
According to our tennis best bets, the top play to make on this match is over 20.5 total games.
Svitolina vs. Kartal updates and essential details
The WTA Auckland match between Elina Svitolina and Sonay Kartal is scheduled to start on Friday at 12:00 AM ET.
- Who: Elina Svitolina vs. Sonay Kartal
- Date: Friday, January 9, 2026
- Approx. Time: 12:00 AM ET/9:00PM PT
- Tournament: WTA Auckland, New Zealand Women's Singles 2026
- Round: Quarterfinals
All dates and times in this article are United States Eastern Time unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
We predict Elina Svitolina, with a 74% win probability, will likely beat Sonay Kartal at the WTA Auckland tournament.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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