Daria Kasatkina vs Jelena Ostapenko prediction: WTA Wuhan, China Women Singles, 13 October 2026

Prediction and analysis

Key match factor

Form is the only axis, and it favours Jelena Ostapenko. She has won 6 of her last 10 matches, losing 4, with 12 sets won and 8 lost. Daria Kasatkina has won 3 and lost 7 over her last 10, taking 9 sets and dropping 15.

Our prediction

Jelena Ostapenko is the slight favourite for Daria Kasatkina vs Jelena Ostapenko, Tuesday 13 October 2026.

Ostapenko arrives with 6 wins and 4 losses from her last 10 matches. Kasatkina has 3 wins and 7 losses over the same count. The set totals follow the same line, 12 won and 8 lost for Ostapenko against 9 won and 15 lost for Kasatkina, though both lost their most recent match. The call is an away win, with a slight edge to Ostapenko.

Who is favoured for Daria Kasatkina vs Jelena Ostapenko?

Jelena Ostapenko holds a slight edge for Daria Kasatkina vs Jelena Ostapenko, with 6 wins from her last 10 matches against 3 for Kasatkina.

When and where Daria Kasatkina vs Jelena Ostapenko is played

Daria Kasatkina and Jelena Ostapenko meet on Tuesday 13 October 2026 in the WTA Wuhan, China Women Singles. The match is on Court 1. It is a knockout match. The court is neutral ground for both players.

Key facts

Recent form: Daria Kasatkina and Jelena Ostapenko

The figures for Kasatkina cover 10 matches from Wednesday 14 January 2026 to Wednesday 5 August 2026, while those for Ostapenko cover her matches in WTA Eastbourne, Great Britain Women Singles, WTA Rome, Italy Women Singles, WTA Seoul, Korea Republic Women Singles and WTA Toronto, Canada Women Singles.

Daria Kasatkina won 3 and lost 7 of her 10 matches, winning 9 sets and losing 15, with a sequence of L-W-L-L-L, newest first. Her latest result was a loss by 1 set to 2 against Elena Rybakina at WTA Toronto, Canada Women Singles.

3W 0D 7L in 10 games0.9 scored · 1.5 conceded per gameHome 1W-0D-4L · Away 2W-0D-3L

Jelena Ostapenko won 6 and lost 4 of her 10 matches, winning 12 sets and losing 8, with a sequence of L-W-L-L-W, newest first. Her latest result was a loss by 0 sets to 2 against Taylah Preston at WTA Seoul, Korea Republic Women Singles.

6W 0D 4L in 10 games1.2 scored · 0.8 conceded per gameHome 4W-0D-1L · Away 2W-0D-3L

Key data

Daria Kasatkina has 3 wins and 7 losses in 10 matches. Jelena Ostapenko has 6 wins and 4 losses in 10 matches. Kasatkina won 9 sets and lost 15. Ostapenko won 12 sets and lost 8.

What is at stake

This is a knockout match in the WTA Wuhan, China Women Singles. The winner reaches the next round. The loser is out of the tournament.

Frequently asked questions

How has Daria Kasatkina played before Wuhan?

Daria Kasatkina won 3 of 10 matches and lost 7. She won 9 sets and lost 15. Her sequence reads L-W-L-L-L, newest first. Her latest match was a loss by 1 set to 2 against Elena Rybakina in Toronto.

How has Jelena Ostapenko played before Wuhan?

Jelena Ostapenko won 6 of 10 matches and lost 4. She won 12 sets and lost 8. Her sequence reads L-W-L-L-W, newest first. Her latest match was a loss by 0 sets to 2 against Taylah Preston in Seoul.

What happens to the winner of Kasatkina against Ostapenko?

The match is a knockout tie. The winner of Daria Kasatkina against Jelena Ostapenko reaches the next round of the WTA Wuhan, China Women Singles. The loser leaves the tournament.