Elina Svitolina vs. Liudmila Samsonova prediction, odds, picks for WTA Wuhan Open 2026

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have re-simulated the result of Tuesday's Svitolina-Samsonova women's singles match, forming part of our tennis predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Svitolina a 72% chance of defeating Samsonova at the WTA Wuhan Open tournament. Additionally, Svitolina has a 68% chance of winning the first set. The simulations also show Svitolina (-3.5) has a 53% chance of covering the games spread, while the under 21.5 games has a 51% chance of hitting, according to our model.

Latest betting odds

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

• Moneyline: Liudmila Samsonova +235, Elina Svitolina -278
• First Set: Svitolina -227, Samsonova +175

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

Model picks and best bet

After matching our predictions 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: Samsonova @ +235 via DraftKings
• First Set: Samsonova @ -110 via DraftKings

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

Although Samsonova 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 current available odds.

Game info & first serve details

The WTA Wuhan Open match between Elina Svitolina and Liudmila Samsonova is scheduled to start on Tuesday at 11:00 PM ET.

• Who: Elina Svitolina vs. Liudmila Samsonova
• Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
• Approx. Time: 11:00 PM ET/8:00PM PT
• Tournament: WTA Wuhan, China Women's Singles 2026
• Round: Round of 32

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

Conclusion

We predict Elina Svitolina, with a 72% win probability, will likely beat Liudmila Samsonova at the WTA Wuhan Open tournament.

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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary Tennis prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.