Coco Gauff vs. Jessica Pegula prediction, odds, picks for WTA Cincinnati Open 2026

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

Our famous predictive model gives Gauff a 57% chance of defeating Pegula at the WTA Cincinnati Open tournament.

Coco Gauff vs. Jessica Pegula odds

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

• Moneyline: Jessica Pegula +138, Coco Gauff -160

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

Gauff vs. Pegula picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current 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: Pegula @ +138 via DraftKings
• First Set: Pegula @ -104 via DraftKings

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

Although Pegula 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.

Gauff vs. Pegula updates and essential details

The WTA Cincinnati Open match between Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula is scheduled to start on Sunday at 7:00 PM ET.

• Who: Coco Gauff vs. Jessica Pegula
• Date: Sunday, August 23, 2026
• Approx. Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Tournament: WTA Cincinnati, USA Women's Singles 2026
• Round: Final

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

Conclusion

We predict Coco Gauff, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat Jessica Pegula at the WTA Cincinnati Open tournament.

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