Lilli Tagger vs. Amanda Anisimova prediction, odds, picks for US Open 2026

Lilli Tagger and Amanda Anisimova will meet in the second round of the US Open 2026 on Thursday.

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

This article offers further insights into Thursday's match, including best bets and picks.

Tagger vs. Anisimova prediction and odds

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

Our independent predictive model gives Anisimova an 82% chance of defeating Tagger in the US Open 2026.

Additionally, Anisimova has a 77% chance of winning the first set. The simulations also show Anisimova (-5.5) has a 53% chance of covering the games spread, while the under 19.5 games has a 52% 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: Amanda Anisimova -526, Lilli Tagger +450
• First Set: Tagger +300, Anisimova -400

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: Tagger @ +450 via DraftKings
• First Set: Anisimova @ -120 via DraftKings

According to our tennis best bets, the top play to make on this match is over 19.5 total games.

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

Game info & first serve details

The US Open 2026 match between Lilli Tagger and Amanda Anisimova is scheduled to begin on Thursday at 12:10 PM ET.

• Who: Lilli Tagger vs. Amanda Anisimova
• Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026
• Approx. Time: 12:10 PM ET/9:10AM PT
• Tournament: US Open Women's Singles 2026
• Round: Second round

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

Conclusion

We predict Amanda Anisimova, with an 82% win probability, will likely beat Lilli Tagger at the US Open 2026.

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