Match Info

WTA - SINGLES: Dubai, hard - Semi-finals

Date: 20 February 2026, Friday

Where to Watch on TV:


Australia	beIN Sports 2
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Romania	Digi Sport 2
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Ukraine	Setanta Sports Premium


	Elina Svitolina		Cori Gauff

	1	2
	2.1	1.73	Watch
	2.13	1.72	Watch
	2.2	1.75
	1.97	1.83	Watch
	2.1	1.73
	2.17	1.72	Watch
	2.14	1.71
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.12 ↓ (2.29)	1.74 ↑ (1.61)

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Current Win Probability

Elina Svitolina
45.1%

Cori Gauff
54.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

41.3%

58.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

40.4%

59.6%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Elina Svitolina has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.8%)

Cori Gauff has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.8%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Elina Svitolina than the current prediction. (-4.7%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Cori Gauff than the current prediction. (+4.7%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
38.9%	0%	61.1%

Elina Svitolina - Cori Gauff Predictions

Users Predictions: 18 users predict this event. Svitolina will win (votes: 7 - 38.9%). Gauff will win (votes: 11 - 61.1%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Gauff: 38.6% – 83.6%.

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 2.5 Sets - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

AH -1.5 Games - Gauff (1.89) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Cori Gauff will win (7 of 9 users predict this - 77.78%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 10 Selected Experts predict this event. Svitolina (votes: 2 - 20%). Gauff (votes: 8 - 80%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 0:2

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Preview

Svitolina is ranked WTA: 9. Gauff is ranked WTA: 4.

Both players are showing inconsistent performances lately.

Gauff may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Gauff will hold a modest advantage in this match.

In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Svitolina won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 6:4. (average 1.5:1).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Elina Svitolina
WTA Dubai
19.02.26	Antonia Ruzic - Elina Svitolina	1:2 ✺
18.02.26	Belinda Bencic - Elina Svitolina	1:2 ✺
17.02.26	Paula Badosa - Elina Svitolina	Badosa P. retired ✺
WTA Doha
11.02.26	Anna Kalinskaya - Elina Svitolina	2:0 ✺
10.02.26	Dayana Yastremska - Elina Svitolina	0:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 4.9 WW?LW
- Cori Gauff
WTA Dubai
19.02.26	Cori Gauff - Alexandra Eala	2:0 ✺
18.02.26	Cori Gauff - Elise Mertens	2:1 ✺
17.02.26	Cori Gauff - Anna Kalinskaya	2:0 ✺
WTA Doha
10.02.26	Elisabaetta Cocciaretto - Cori Gauff	2:0 ✺
WTA Australian Open
27.01.26	Cori Gauff - Elina Svitolina	0:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 4 WWWLL

Latest Head to Head

WTA Australian Open
27.01.26	Cori Gauff - Elina Svitolina	0:2
WTA US Open
30.08.24	Elina Svitolina - Cori Gauff	1:2
WTA Auckland
06.01.24	Cori Gauff - Elina Svitolina	2:1
WTA Australian Open
11.02.21	Cori Gauff - Elina Svitolina	0:2

Elina Svitolina - Cori Gauff: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide