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Strakhova vs Kulambayeva Prediction

Sunday, Nov 15, 2026, 11:00 AM ET

Agatha Research Desk

Valeriya StrakhovaValeriyaStrakhova

PREDICTED SETS

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AGATHA'S PICKZhibek KulambayevaZhibekKulambayeva
63%WIN CHANCEKulambayeva to WinSEALS AT 10:00 AM ET

Win chance can move until the seal

Agatha's pick: Kulambayeva to WinTHE VERDICT

Who will win Strakhova vs Kulambayeva?

Zhibek Kulambayeva. Agatha gives Kulambayeva a 63% chance to win and predicts a 2-0 win in sets. It is Agatha's prediction for this match, sealed and graded like every pick.

Why Agatha picks Kulambayeva

Zhibek Kulambayeva arrives with the better form of the two, 5-5 over her last ten matches while Valeriya Strakhova went 4-6. Kulambayeva beat Mei Yamaguchi 6-4, 7-5 in Round 1 of the Chennai Open on Nov 3, and she last played on Nov 5, ten days before this match. Strakhova lost to Tatjana Maria 7-6, 6-3 in the quarterfinal of the Queretaro Open on Oct 30. Agatha predicts straight sets and gives Kulambayeva close to a 6-in-10 chance to win. The risk is Kulambayeva's 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 loss to Mai Hontama in Round 2 of the Chennai Open on Nov 5.

Strakhova

Tale of the tape

Kulambayeva

Strakhova vs Kulambayeva recent form

WHY

Strakhova 4-1 Strakhova: last 5 matches

  1. LOct 30 Oct 30 Tatjana Maria, 6-7(2), 3-6
  2. WOct 29 Oct 29 Polona Hercog, 2-6, 6-2, 6-2
  3. WOct 27 Oct 27 Sofia Costoulas, 6-4, 6-3
  4. WOct 26 Oct 26 Amelie Van Impe, 6-1, 5-7, 6-4
  5. WOct 26 Oct 26 Gabriela Vilar, 6-0, 6-0

Kulambayeva 3-2 Kulambayeva: last 5 matches

  1. LNov 5 Nov 5 Mai Hontama, 6-4, 4-6, 5-7
  2. WNov 3 Nov 3 Mei Yamaguchi, 6-4, 7-5
  3. WNov 1 Nov 1 Mei Yamaguchi, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6(4)
  4. WOct 31 Oct 31 Yelyzaveta Kotliar, 6-2, 6-3
  5. LOct 13 Oct 13 Francisca Jorge, 6-4, 2-6, 3-6

Strakhova vs Kulambayeva player stats

WHY
Valeriya StrakhovaZhibek Kulambayeva
2026 recordStrakhova 2-1Kulambayeva 1-2
TitlesStrakhova 0Kulambayeva 0
Grand Slam titlesStrakhova 0Kulambayeva 0