Katie Volynets def. Elvina Kalieva — Round of 32, Korea Open 2026

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Korea Open 2026

WTA 250HardSeoul, South Korea

Played21 Sep 2026

Rounds
  1. R32
  2. R16
  3. QF
  4. Semifinal
  5. Final

🇺🇸ranked WTA number 77 going into this drawWon

Katie Volynets 6 6

🇺🇸ranked WTA number 113 going into this draw

Elvina Kalieva 3 0

🇺🇸K. VolynetsKatie VolynetsvE. KalievaElvina Kalieva🇺🇸

🇺🇸Katie Volynets

🇺🇸Elvina Kalieva

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

4–6

Last 10 matches

3–7

0–1

Last 30 days

0–2

By surface

2–3

Hard

3–4

2–5

Clay

0–3

1–2

Grass

–

By round

2–4

R32

1–2

1–1

R16

1–0

4–6

First match at an event

1–6

3–4

At WTA 250s

3–2

How their matches go

14

Completed matches

10

21%

Won in straight sets

10%

14%

Won after losing a set

20%

43%

Lost after winning a set

20%

21%

Lost in straight sets

50%

3–0

Tiebreaks

2–2

2–6

Deciding sets

2–2

4/6

Won after winning set 1

2/3

1/8

Won after losing set 1

1/7

Serve and return, last 5 matches

67%

1st serve in

57%

60%

1st serve points won

66%

44%

2nd serve points won

44%

50%

Break points saved

50%

44%

Return points won

41%

43%

Break points won

30%

2.8

Aces a match

5.2

2.8

Double faults a match

4.2

Last 14 days

0

Matches

1

0

Sets

2

21

Days since last match

7

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentKatie VolynetsElvina Kalieva
🇹🇷SonmezNo. 58
🇹🇷SonmezNo. 58Lost's-Hertogenbosch R32WonMemphis R16
🇺🇸KesslerNo. 73
🇺🇸KesslerNo. 73WonNottingham R32LostCharleston R64
Total
Total1–11–1

Last 10 matches going in

LatestKatie VolynetsElvina Kalieva
1Lost🇨🇿L. NoskovaLinda NoskovaNo. 6No. 6 · 31 AugNew York R128 · 31 AugLost🇺🇸K. DayKayla DayR32 · 14 SepGuadalajara R32 · 14 Sep
2Lost🇬🇧K. BoulterKatie BoulterNo. 71No. 71 · 13 AugCincinnati R128 · 13 AugLost🇹🇭L. TararudeeLanlana TararudeeNo. 72No. 72 · 30 AugNew York R128 · 30 Aug
3Lost🇨🇿D. VidmanovaDarja VidmanovaNo. 104No. 104 · 31 JulMemphis QF · 31 JulLost🇺🇦O. OliynykovaOleksandra OliynykovaNo. 46No. 46 · 14 AugCincinnati R128 · 14 Aug
4Won🇧🇾I. ShymanovichIryna ShymanovichNo. 203No. 203 · 29 JulMemphis R16 · 29 JulLost🇷🇺K. LiutovaKristina LiutovaNo. 225No. 225 · 1 AugMemphis SF · 1 Aug
5Won🇨🇭V. GolubicViktorija GolubicNo. 51No. 51 · 27 JulMemphis R32 · 27 JulWon🇺🇸P. StearnsPeyton StearnsNo. 58No. 58 · 31 JulMemphis QF · 31 Jul
6Lost🇪🇸J. Bouzas ManeiroJessica Bouzas ManeiroNo. 54No. 54 · 17 JunNottingham R16 · 17 JunWon🇹🇷Z. SonmezZeynep SonmezNo. 52No. 52 · 29 JulMemphis R16 · 29 Jul
7Won🇺🇸M. KesslerMcCartney KesslerNo. 39No. 39 · 16 JunNottingham R32 · 16 JunWon🇨🇦K. SebovKatherine SebovNo. 229No. 229 · 27 JulMemphis R32 · 27 Jul
8Lost🇹🇷Z. SonmezZeynep SonmezNo. 66No. 66 · 9 Jun's-Hertogenbosch R32 · 9 JunLost🇨🇿K. SiniakovaKaterina SiniakovaNo. 42No. 42 · 22 AprMadrid R128 · 22 Apr
9Lost🇺🇦M. KostyukMarta KostyukNo. 15No. 15 · 27 MayParis R64 · 27 MayLost🇺🇿K. RakhimovaKamilla RakhimovaNo. 72No. 72 · 13 AprRouen R32 · 13 Apr
10Won🇫🇷C. BurelClara BurelR128 · 24 MayParis R128 · 24 MayLost🇺🇸M. KesslerMcCartney KesslerNo. 51No. 51 · 30 MarCharleston R64 · 30 Mar