Who is favored to win the Elena Rybakina vs Kimberly Birrell at the Dubai (W)?
Elena Rybakina is favored to win against Kimberly Birrell with her current WTA ranking of 3rd compared to Birrell's 94th ranking. Rybakina recently defeated top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka to win the WTA Finals and has demonstrated exceptional form in 2025 with 59 wins and 3 titles, making her the clear favorite for this Dubai WTA 1000 match with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What time does Elena Rybakina vs Kimberly Birrell at the Dubai (W) start?
The match starts at 6:00 AM UTC on February 17, 2026, which corresponds to 10:00 AM GST (Gulf Standard Time) in Dubai.
Where is the Elena Rybakina vs Kimberly Birrell at the Dubai (W) being played?
The match will be played at the Dubai Tennis Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, part of the WTA 1000 Dubai event held on hard courts.
Elena Rybakina vs Kimberly Birrell at the Dubai (W) prediction & odds – who is expected to win?
Elena Rybakina is predicted to win with strong odds favoring her given her world ranking of 3rd and recent championship victory at the WTA Finals. Her 2025 season record of 59-19 demonstrates consistent excellence, while Kimberly Birrell at 94th ranking enters as a significant underdog in this matchup.
What is the head to head record between Elena Rybakina vs Kimberly Birrell?
While specific head-to-head records between Rybakina and Birrell are not detailed in available sources, Rybakina's superior ranking, recent form with 3 titles in 2025, and her status as a former Wimbledon champion position her as the dominant player in this encounter against the lower-ranked Birrell.
