# Alina Korneeva def. Taylah Preston

Source: https://tennis-db.com/wta/matches/balldontlie_wta:17237226/alina-korneeva-vs-taylah-preston
Tour: WTA

Alina Korneeva defeated Taylah Preston 6-1 6-4 in the 2026 Korea Open quarterfinal on hard courts on September 26, 2026.

## Match
- Score: 6-1 6-4
- Tournament: Korea Open
- Season: 2026
- Round: Quarterfinals
- Surface: Hard
- Date: 2026-09-26

## Player comparison
| Field | Alina Korneeva | Taylah Preston |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Country | RUS | AUS |
| Birth date | 2007-06-23 | 2005-10-27 |
| Age | 19 | 20 |
| Height | 180 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 81 | 94 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 892 | 809 |
| Elo (entering) | 1798 | 1664 |
| Current career W-L | 15-13 | 11-13 |
| Current career earnings | $975,861 | $1,095,627 |

Pre-match H2H: Alina Korneeva 0-0 Taylah Preston.

## Stats
| Stat | Alina Korneeva | Taylah Preston |
| :--- | ---: | ---: |
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| 1st serve % | 55.1% | 38.5% |
| 1st serve points won % | 70.4% | 35.0% |
| 2nd serve points won % | 54.5% | 43.8% |
| BP saved % | 66.7% | 25.0% |
| BP converted % | 75.0% | 33.3% |
| Service points won % | 63.3% | 40.4% |
| Return points won % | 59.6% | 36.7% |
| Total points won % | 61.4% | 38.6% |
| Match Serve+ | +6.3 | -16.6 |
| Match Return+ | +16.6 | -6.3 |

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.

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