R16 Korea Open 2026

Taylah Preston #94 def. Jelena Ostapenko #32

6-4 6-1

Taylah Preston defeated Jelena Ostapenko 6-4 6-1 in the 2026 Korea Open second round on hard courts on September 24, 2026.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatTaylah PrestonJelena Ostapenko
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
36
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
310
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
57.1%38.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
81.2%72.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%40.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
87.5%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.9%52.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%12.5%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
47.4%32.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.5%42.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+10.9-4.3
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+4.3-10.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2026 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Win Probability

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Player Comparison

FieldTaylah PrestonJelena Ostapenko
Country AUS LAT
Birth dateOct 27, 2005Jun 8, 1997
Age2029
Height170 cm177 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)9432
Ranking points (entering)8091,452
Elo (entering)1,6411,818
Current career W-L11–13295–221
Current career earnings$1,095,627$20,701,048
Pre-match H2H

Path

Taylah Preston's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Himeno Sakatsume #1196-2 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 22, 2026R32

Taylah Preston's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alina Korneeva #811-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataSep 26, 2026QF

Jelena Ostapenko's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Anastasia Zakharova #1096-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataSep 22, 2026R32