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Maria Sakkari vs. Leolia Jeanjean prediction, odds, picks for Australian Open 2026
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Sakkari vs Jeanjean predictions for Australian Open 2026.
Maria Sakkari will face Leolia Jeanjean in the first round of the Australian Open Women's Singles 2026 on Saturday.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced tennis model predicts Maria Sakkari as the most likely winner of the Sakkari vs. Jeanjean match.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's match, including best bets and picks.
Sakkari vs. Jeanjean prediction: Who will win and advance to the second round?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's Sakkari-Jeanjean women's singles match 10,000 times as part of our tennis predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives Sakkari an 83% chance of winning against Jeanjean in the Australian Open 2026.
Additionally, Sakkari has a 77% chance of winning the first set. The simulations also show Jeanjean (+5.5) has a 53% chance of covering the games spread, while the over 19.5 games has a 53% chance of hitting**, according to our model.
Maria Sakkari vs. Leolia Jeanjean odds
We have sourced the most up-to-date betting odds in America for this match, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Sakkari | Jeanjean |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | -429 | +400 |
| First Set | -357 | +275 |
| Game Spread | +5.5 (-132) | -5.5 (+100) |
| Total Games | o19.5 (-120) | u19.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Sakkari vs. Jeanjean picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Sakkari | -429 |
| First Set | Jeanjean | -120 |
According to our tennis best bets, the top play to make on this match is over 19.5 total games.
Sakkari vs. Jeanjean updates and essential details
The Australian Open 2026 match between Maria Sakkari and Leolia Jeanjean is scheduled to start on Saturday at 7:30 PM ET.
- Who: Maria Sakkari vs. Leolia Jeanjean
- Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026
- Approx. Time: 7:30 PM ET/4:30PM PT
- Tournament: Australian Open Women's Singles 2026
- Round: First round
All dates and times mentioned in this article are United States Eastern Time unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
We predict Maria Sakkari, with an 83% win probability, will likely beat Leolia Jeanjean at the Australian Open 2026.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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