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C. Liu vs K. Kawa — Prediction & Analysis

French Open · WTA French Open - Semi-finals · May 20, 2026 · 14:30 UTC

TennisEdge's AI model finds no betting value in C. Liu vs K. Kawa (French Open on 2026-05-20) — the market is efficient, with C. Liu favoured at 1.61.

Surface clay Odds C. Liu 1.61 · K. Kawa 2.20

Verdict: no bet

The model found no value at current prices — the market has this one priced about right. That verdict is part of the public record too.
Profiles: C. Liu · K. Kawa · head-to-head record · French 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. Liu K. Kawa
Elo
ratings-based, surface-weighted
33.5% 66.5%
Machine learning
29-feature gradient-boosted model
28.8% 71.2%
Serve / return
point-by-point simulation
59.7% 40.3%
Blend
what the bot actually prices off
40.7% 59.3%
Market implied
de-vigged from the opening odds
57.7% 42.3%

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

Elo ratings

PlayerSurfaceEloRecordMatches
C. Liu hard1734 101–74175
K. Kawa clay1713 106–66172

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 May 16, 2026.

Head to head

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

DateEventSurfaceWinnerScore
May 20, 2026French OpenclayC. Liu2 - 0
Aug. 19, 2025US OpenhardC. Liu2 - 0

Recent form

C. Liu

L Y. Putintseva 2 - 0 July 14, 2026
W I. Oz 2 - 0 July 13, 2026
W M. S. Popa 2 - 0 July 12, 2026
L S. Kraus 2 - 0 July 7, 2026
L C. Gauff 1 - 2 July 3, 2026

K. Kawa

W L. Fruhvirtova 2 - 1 Aug. 3, 2026
L P. Badosa 0 - 2 July 22, 2026
L P. Udvardy 2 - 1 July 16, 2026
W S. Waltert 2 - 0 July 14, 2026
L S. Waltert 2 - 0 July 6, 2026

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Full analysis

Math-only prediction: no LLM calls used