Amanda Anisimova vs. Jessica Pegula prediction, odds, picks for WTA Cincinnati Open 2026

Amanda Anisimova will square off with Jessica Pegula in the quarterfinals at the WTA Cincinnati event on Thursday.

Dimers' advanced tennis model projects Jessica Pegula as the most likely winner in this Anisimova vs. Pegula prediction.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Thursday's match, including best bets and picks.

Anisimova vs. Pegula prediction: Who will win and advance to the semifinals?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Thursday's Anisimova-Pegula women's singles match, forming part of our tennis predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives Pegula a 54% chance of defeating Anisimova at the WTA Cincinnati Open tournament.

Amanda Anisimova vs. Jessica Pegula odds

We have sourced the most up-to-date betting odds in America for this match, which are listed here:

• Moneyline: Jessica Pegula -130, Amanda Anisimova +118

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Anisimova vs. Pegula picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Moneyline: Anisimova @ +118 via DraftKings
• First Set: Pegula @ -128 via DraftKings

According to our tennis best bets, the top play to make on this match is Amanda Anisimova to win.

Although Anisimova is less than likely to win, she provides the best value at the current available odds.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

Anisimova vs. Pegula updates and essential details

The WTA Cincinnati Open match between Amanda Anisimova and Jessica Pegula is scheduled to start on Thursday at 1:00 PM ET.

• Who: Amanda Anisimova vs. Jessica Pegula
• Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026
• Approx. Time: 1:00 PM ET/10:00AM PT
• Tournament: WTA Cincinnati, USA Women's Singles 2026
• Round: Quarterfinals

All dates and times mentioned in this article are United States Eastern Time unless otherwise stated.

Conclusion

We predict Jessica Pegula, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat Amanda Anisimova at the WTA Cincinnati Open tournament.

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