Irina Balus vs Michika Ozeki
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Tennis Gauge's model favors Irina Balus, giving them a 90% chance to win against Michika Ozeki (10%). Irina Balus leads 1-0 in their head-to-head. Balus is 6-4 in their last 10, Ozeki 4-6.
Pre-match prediction
The model makes Irina Balus a 90% favorite. The odds and the model roughly agree, so neither side shows value.
Model minus book: +1 pts
Model minus book: -14 pts
Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Irina Balus at -833 · Model track record
Player comparison
| Irina Balus | Michika Ozeki | |
|---|---|---|
| Tennis Gauge rating | 6491 | 6302 |
| Tour rank | WTA #564 | WTA #983 |
| Last 10 matches | 6-4 | 4-6 |
| Last 30 days | 6-2 | 4-3 |
| Current streak | 2 Losses | 1 Loss |
| Season record | 46-16 | 22-27 |
| UTR | 11.27 | 10.15 |
Head to head
Irina Balus leads 1-0.
| Date | Winner | Score | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.10.2026 | Irina Balus | 6-2, 6-1 | Canada Saguenay |
Recent form
Irina Balus, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27.10.2026 | Rebecca Munk Mortensen | L | 7-5, 4-1 |
| 20.10.2026 | Anastasia Kulikova | L | 7-5, 7-6 |
| 19.10.2026 | Michika Ozeki | W | 6-2, 6-1 |
| 18.10.2026 | Avery Alexander | W | 6-4, 6-4 |
| 29.09.2026 | Arianna Zucchini | L | 6-3, 4-6, 6-1 |
| 28.09.2026 | Krisha Mahendran | W | 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 25.09.2026 | Kaitlyn Carnicella | W | 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 |
| 24.09.2026 | Reese Miller | W | 6-4, 6-2 |
| 23.09.2026 | Capucine Jauffret | W | 6-3, 6-2 |
| 13.09.2026 | Aysegul Mert | L | 6-7, 7-6, 1-0 |
Michika Ozeki, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.10.2026 | Irina Balus | L | 6-2, 6-1 |
| 18.10.2026 | Tori Kinard | W | 7-6, 6-3 |
| 14.10.2026 | Kallista Liu | L | 6-4, 6-1 |
| 26.09.2026 | Sakura Hosogi | L | 6-4, 7-6 |
| 25.09.2026 | Tiana Tian Deng | W | 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 |
| 24.09.2026 | Kurumi Tamura | W | 6-2, 7-5 |
| 23.09.2026 | Yidi Yang | W | 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 |
| 16.09.2026 | Eri Shimizu | L | 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 08.09.2026 | Ha Eum Lee | L | 6-0, 6-2 |
| 02.09.2026 | Eunji Lee | L | 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 |
Common opponents, last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months.
Irina Balus vs Michika Ozeki: quick answers
Who will win Irina Balus vs Michika Ozeki?
Tennis Gauge's model favors Irina Balus, giving them a 90% chance to win against Michika Ozeki (10%).
What is the head-to-head record between Irina Balus and Michika Ozeki?
Irina Balus leads 1-0. Their most recent meeting was on October 19, 2026, won by Irina Balus 6-2, 6-1 at Canada Saguenay.
Who is in better form, Irina Balus or Michika Ozeki?
Irina Balus is 6-4 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 2 Losses). Michika Ozeki is 4-6 (current streak: 1 Loss).
How does Tennis Gauge rate Irina Balus and Michika Ozeki?
Irina Balus is rated 6491 (WTA #564) and Michika Ozeki is rated 6302 (WTA #983). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.
What are the odds for Irina Balus vs Michika Ozeki?
Irina Balus is priced at -833 and Michika Ozeki at +320, which implies a 89% and 24% chance to win. The model and the odds roughly agree, so neither side shows value.