Anastasia Zakharova vs Magda Linette — Guangzhou Open - Guangzhou Round of 32
Why
Surface+66 Hard Elo edgeAgainst the prediction · Linette M.
Overall ratingOverall Elo 1831Against the prediction · Linette M.
Head-to-headNo prior meetingsBoth players
This eventDidn't play here last yearBoth players
ELO1 780
Hard ELO1 688
Last 103–7
Age24
PlaysRight
EarningsCareer $2.0M2026 $766K
ELO1 824
Hard ELO1 684
Last 102–8
Age34
PlaysRight
EarningsCareer $9.2M2026 $1.1M
Anastasia Zakharova faces Magda Linette in the Guangzhou Open - Guangzhou round of 32 on hard. Magda Linette holds the paper edge — ranked #77, a roughly 70-point hard Elo advantage. Recent hard form is closely matched.
Key context
- Freshness: Workload contrast: Anastasia Zakharova 73 games in 14 days, Magda Linette 36.
- Serve & return: Magda Linette leads on Serve Rating (32), Anastasia Zakharova on Return Rating (17).
- Surface form: Anastasia Zakharova 3 of 10, Magda Linette 2 of 10 on hard recently — Anastasia Zakharova the sharper of late.
Common opponents
6 shared · last 12 monthsZakharova A. and Linette M. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Zakharova A. went 1–7 (13%) against them, Linette M. 4–3 (57%). Linette M. came out better against 3 of 6 comparable opponents, Zakharova A. against 0.
1–713%Zakharova A. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents4–357%Linette M. · better vs 3
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
3–15Sets8–8
63–110Games62–71
3–0Tiebreaks1–0
1–1Deciding sets2–0
vs Muchova K.#7L5-7 2-6Roland Garros · clayL1-6 1-6Australian Open · hard
vs Ostapenko J.#24L7-6 3-6 4-6Doha · hardW6-2 2-6 6-2Roland Garros · clay
vs Krueger A.#55L5-7 3-6Austin · hardL1-6 4-6Indian Wells · hard
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vs Sonmez Z.#63L3-6 2-6Wuhan · hardW6-4 6-2s Hertogenbosch · grass
vs Maria T.#69L2-6 1-6Eastbourne · grassL0-6 3-6Rome · clay
vs Selekhmeteva O.#101W7-6 2-6 7-6Eastbourne · grassW6-3 1-6 6-1Hobart · hard
Head-to-head
They have not met before.
Evidence
Zakharova A.Linette M.
FormLast 10 matches each · 2026
Win–loss3–7 (ahead)2–8
Season win rate51% (35–33) (ahead)47% (20–23)
RatingUmpiry ELO
Overall ELO17801824 (ahead)
Hard-court ELO1688 (ahead)1684
Serve vs returnLast 63 vs 42 matches
1st-serve points won59%65% (ahead)
Return points won43% (ahead)41%
Aces / match0.93.8 (ahead)
ClutchLast 63 vs 42 matches
Break points saved52% (ahead)50%
Draw
Odds
Cite this
Umpiry, "Anastasia Zakharova vs Magda Linette — Guangzhou Open - Guangzhou Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-10-27/linette-vs-zakharova-guangzhou-open-guangzhou-r32?utm_source=cite (as of 27 October 2026).