D. Shnaider vs E. Rybakina — Prediction & Analysis

Cincinnati · WTA Cincinnati - 1/8-finals · Aug. 19, 2026 · 14:00 UTC

TennisEdge's AI bot is backing E. Rybakina -3.5 (game handicap) at 1.96 in D. Shnaider vs E. Rybakina (Cincinnati on 2026-08-19). Result: WON.

Surface hard Odds D. Shnaider 3.15 · E. Rybakina 1.45

Bot bet

E. Rybakina -3.5 (game handicap) @ 1.96 · 0.75u
Result: WON
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Profiles: D. Shnaider · E. Rybakina · head-to-head record · Cincinnati

Model probabilities

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

Method D. Shnaider E. Rybakina
Elo
ratings-based, surface-weighted
23.4% 76.6%
Machine learning
29-feature gradient-boosted model
28.8% 71.2%
Serve / return
point-by-point simulation
19.2% 80.8%
Blend
what the bot actually prices off
26.1% 73.9%
Market implied
de-vigged from the opening odds
31.5% 68.5%

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

Elo ratings

PlayerSurfaceEloRecordMatches
D. Shnaider hard1979 116–68184
E. Rybakina hard2152 198–75273

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 Nov. 1, 2026.

Head to head

E. Rybakina leads 3–0 over 3 meetings. Full record.

DateEventSurfaceWinnerScore
Oct. 24, 2026NingbohardE. Rybakina2 - 0
Aug. 19, 2026CincinnatihardE. Rybakina2 - 0
April 16, 2026StuttgartclayE. Rybakina2 - 0

Recent form

D. Shnaider

W L. Fernandez 1 - 2 Nov. 1, 2026
W M. Pohankova 2 - 0 Oct. 31, 2026
W A. Eala 1 - 2 Oct. 30, 2026
W A. Sasnovich 1 - 2 Oct. 28, 2026
L E. Rybakina 2 - 0 Oct. 24, 2026

E. Rybakina

L L. Fernandez Walk Over Oct. 30, 2026
W Y. Putintseva 2 - 0 Oct. 29, 2026
W L. Fernandez 2 - 0 Oct. 25, 2026
W D. Shnaider 2 - 0 Oct. 24, 2026
W K. Kawa 2 - 1 Oct. 23, 2026

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