2026 Korea Open Entry List: Eva Lys in Seoul Field
Eva Lys is among the notable names on the 2026 Korea Open entry list for the WTA 250 event in Seoul.
The hard-court tournament runs from September 21-27 and is part of the WTA Tour’s Asian Swing.
Lys has not been at her best, but she remains one of the more recognizable players in the field.
She will be joined by Liudmila Samsonova, McCartney Kessler, Ashlyn Krueger, Magda Linette, Elena-Gabriela Ruse, Maya Joint, and several rising players worth watching.
Read on for the 2026 Korea Open Entry List, beginning Sept. 21, 2026.
Eva Lys Among Notable Korea Open Entries
Eva Lys gives the Seoul field one of its most recognizable names despite entering the tournament without much momentum.
She is joined by Liudmila Samsonova, McCartney Kessler, Ashlyn Krueger, Magda Linette, Maya Joint, and Elena-Gabriela Ruse.
Kessler and Krueger give the field a pair of notable American entries, while Linette and Samsonova add experience to a draw that also features several younger players with upside.
Young Players Worth Watching in Seoul
Tereza Valentova and Alina Korneeva are two of the most intriguing younger players currently on the 2026 Korea Open entry list.
Nikola Bartunkova, Petra Marcinko, and Taylah Preston also bring additional young talent to the field.
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See Our Methodology2026 Korea Open Player List
The 2026 Korea Open entry list remains subject to change until the tournament draw is published.
- Nikola Bartunkova
- Kimberly Birrell
- Anna Bondar
- Maya Joint
- McCartney Kessler
- Alina Korneeva
- Ashlyn Krueger
- Polina Kudermetova
- Magda Linette
- Eva Lys
- Petra Marcinko
- Taylah Preston
- Kamilla Rakhimova
- Elena-Gabriela Ruse
- Liudmila Samsonova
- Mananchaya Sawangkaew
- Yuliia Starodubtseva
- Lanlana Tararudee
- Moyuka Uchijima
- Tereza Valentova
- Darja Vidmanova
- Katie Volynets
- Renata Zarazua
The 2026 Korea Open begins September 21 in Seoul, with the final scheduled for September 27.
Phil Naessens has spent decades in sports as a broadcaster, author, journalist, professional tennis coach, and betting analyst. As the founder and editor of Crush & Rush News and host of the Crush & Rush Tennis Podcast, he combines firsthand coaching experience with years of sports media and publishing to deliver thoughtful tennis analysis, tournament coverage, player features, and transparent betting insights built around value, and not hype.
