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·250·HardYeonwoo Ku defeated Alevtina Ibragimova 6-3, 6-2 — Korea Open 2026 R32.
Alevtina Ibragimova and Yeonwoo Ku: Yeonwoo Ku leads 1–0 across 1 recorded meeting.
Home wild card Yeonwoo Ku, ranked WTA No. 180, beat qualifier Alevtina Ibragimova 6-3, 6-2 in the Round of 32 at the Korea Open, the WTA 250 in Seoul, in 90 minutes. Ku broke in the opening game. Ibragimova broke back in game 4 for 2-2, but Ku broke again in game 5 for 3-2 and was not broken again, adding a fourth-game break in the second set for 3-1. She converted five of eight break points; Ibragimova won one of her eight return games. Ibragimova, 21, arrived through qualifying at a season-high WTA No. 166, up from No. 307 at the start of the year. Here she held four of nine service games and served five double faults. For Ku, 23, it is a first win at her home event on record: her 2023 and 2025 visits both ended in this round.