Who is favored to win the Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz vs Guiomar Maristany Zuleta De Reales at the Australian Open (W)?
Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz is expected to be slight favorite over Guiomar Maristany Zuleta De Reales based on her higher WTA ranking and greater experience at Grand Slam level, with indicative pre-match odds in the 1.60–1.75 range for Sherif and 2.10–2.40 for Maristany. Sherif’s stronger record on hard courts over the last few months and more matches against top-100 opponents give her a statistical edge according to recent form and Elo-style rating models, reflected in market pricing on DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What time does Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz vs Guiomar Maristany Zuleta De Reales at the Australian Open (W) start?
The match between Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz and Guiomar Maristany Zuleta De Reales at the Australian Open (W) is scheduled to start at 2:00 AM UTC on 12 January 2026. This corresponds to 1:00 PM Australian Eastern Daylight Time in Melbourne, which is the local time used for the tournament schedule.
Where is the Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz vs Guiomar Maristany Zuleta De Reales at the Australian Open (W) being played?
This Australian Open (W) match will be played at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, the long-standing home of the first Grand Slam of the season. Melbourne Park features multiple show courts including Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena, and John Cain Arena, all with hard Plexicushion surfaces and retractable roofs, alongside a series of outside courts that host early-round women’s singles matches.
Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz vs Guiomar Maristany Zuleta De Reales at the Australian Open (W) prediction & odds – who is expected to win?
Given Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz’s higher ranking, more consistent serve statistics, and better recent results on outdoor hard courts, the analytical prediction leans toward Sherif winning in straight or three sets at implied probabilities around 55–60 percent from odds near 1.65. Value bettors may look at set or game handicap markets, where Sherif -2.5 games and Sherif 2–1 in sets can offer slightly higher returns if Maristany’s aggressive baseline game keeps the match competitive.
What is the head to head record between Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz vs Guiomar Maristany Zuleta De Reales?
There is limited direct head-to-head history between Maiar Sherif Ahmed Abdelaziz and Guiomar Maristany Zuleta De Reales at WTA Tour and Grand Slam main-draw level, with no widely recorded meetings in the last month on top-tier hard-court events. Any previous encounters have likely occurred at ITF or lower-tier events and do not provide a clear statistical pattern, so current form and surface-specific performance are more reliable indicators for this Australian Open (W) matchup.
