Live Betting - Vasil Kirkov / Bart Stevens vs Theo Arribage/Albano Olivetti on Tennis

Based on current ATP doubles rankings, Vasil Kirkov and Bart Stevens sit slightly higher as a pair than Theo Arribage and Albano Olivetti, so most markets are expected to price Kirkov/Stevens as marginal favorites around 1.75–1.85, with Arribage/Olivetti in the 1.95–2.10 range depending on form and limits at DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.

The match between Vasil Kirkov / Bart Stevens and Theo Arribage / Albano Olivetti in the Auckland Doubles is scheduled to start on 12 January 2026 at 9:00 PM local time NZDT, which corresponds to 8:00 AM UTC on the same calendar day.

The fixture will be played at the ASB Tennis Arena in Auckland, New Zealand, a hard-court complex with a main show court capacity of approximately 3,500–4,000 spectators and known for relatively quick outdoor conditions influenced by coastal wind.

Given the higher combined ranking and stronger hard-court doubles results over the past few months for Kirkov/Stevens, they are projected to edge this match with implied win probability of roughly 55–60 percent at pre-match odds near 1.80, while Arribage/Olivetti’s bigger serve threat keeps them a live underdog in the low 2.00 range.

There is no notable prior official doubles head-to-head meeting recorded between the team of Vasil Kirkov / Bart Stevens and the pair of Theo Arribage / Albano Olivetti on the main ATP Tour, so this Auckland clash effectively serves as their first significant matchup at this level.