C. Bucsa vs C. Gauff — Prediction & Analysis

US Open · · Sept. 5, 2026 · 15:00 UTC

TennisEdge's AI bot is backing C. Bucsa +6.5 (game handicap) at 2.38 in C. Bucsa vs C. Gauff (US Open on 2026-09-05). Result: WON.

Surface hard Odds C. Bucsa 11.00 · C. Gauff 1.05

Bot bet

C. Bucsa +6.5 (game handicap) @ 2.38 · 0.75u
Result: WON
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Profiles: C. Bucsa · C. Gauff · head-to-head record · US Open

Model probabilities

Independent estimates of who wins, each from a different method. The blend is what the bot prices against the market.

Method C. Bucsa C. Gauff
Elo
ratings-based, surface-weighted
10.2% 89.8%
Machine learning
29-feature gradient-boosted model
10.7% 89.3%
Serve / return
point-by-point simulation
70.1% 29.9%
Blend
what the bot actually prices off
24.6% 75.4%
Market implied
de-vigged from the opening odds
8.7% 91.3%

We publish how well these score against the closing market, including where they lose: how accurate are tennis predictions?

Elo ratings

PlayerSurfaceEloRecordMatches
C. Bucsa hard1727 138–105243
C. Gauff hard2090 173–64237

Our own ratings, computed from match results since 2018. Players with fewer than 5 rated matches are omitted rather than shown at a provisional starting value. Last updated Oct. 28, 2026.

Head to head

C. Gauff leads 2–0 over 2 meetings. Full record.

DateEventSurfaceWinnerScore
Sept. 5, 2026US OpenhardC. Gauff2 - 0
March 11, 2023WTA Indian WellshardC. Gauff2 - 0

Recent form

C. Bucsa

L M. Joint 1 - 2 Oct. 28, 2026
W D. Parry 0 - 2 Oct. 27, 2026
L P. Kudermetova 0 - 2 Oct. 20, 2026
L D. Yastremska 2 - 1 Oct. 13, 2026
L X. Sun 2 - 0 Oct. 3, 2026

C. Gauff

W M. Kostyuk 0 - 2 Nov. 12, 2026
L L. Noskova 0 - 2 Nov. 10, 2026
W J. Pegula 2 - 1 Nov. 8, 2026
L E. Mertens 0 - 2 Oct. 7, 2026
W X. Sun 2 - 0 Oct. 5, 2026

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