M. Sakkari vs S. Hunter — Prediction & Analysis

Beijing · WTA Beijing - 1/32-finals · Oct. 3, 2026 · 04:00 UTC

TennisEdge's AI bot is backing S. Hunter (moneyline) at 2.72 in M. Sakkari vs S. Hunter (Beijing on 2026-10-03). Result: LOST.

Surface hard Odds M. Sakkari 1.34 · S. Hunter 3.26

Bot bet

S. Hunter (moneyline) @ 2.72 · 0.5u
Result: LOST
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Profiles: M. Sakkari · S. Hunter · head-to-head record · Beijing

Model probabilities

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

Method M. Sakkari S. Hunter
Elo
ratings-based, surface-weighted
62.1% 37.9%
Machine learning
29-feature gradient-boosted model
56.8% 43.2%
Serve / return
point-by-point simulation
50.0% 50.0%
Blend
what the bot actually prices off
56.3% 43.7%
Market implied
de-vigged from the opening odds
70.9% 29.1%

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

Elo ratings

PlayerSurfaceEloRecordMatches
M. Sakkari hard1854 123–87210
S. Hunter hard1714 77–48125

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. 7, 2026.

Head to head

M. Sakkari leads 2–0 over 2 meetings. Full record.

DateEventSurfaceWinnerScore
Oct. 3, 2026BeijinghardM. Sakkari2 - 0
Sept. 20, 2023WTA GuadalajarahardM. Sakkari2 - 0

Recent form

M. Sakkari

L A. Eala 1 - 2 Nov. 7, 2026
W A. Sasnovich 0 - 2 Nov. 6, 2026
W M. Joint 1 - 2 Nov. 4, 2026
W C. Y. Lee 0 - 2 Nov. 2, 2026
L Y. Putintseva 2 - 1 Oct. 27, 2026

S. Hunter

L M. Sakkari 2 - 0 Oct. 3, 2026
W Y. J. Lin 0 - 2 Oct. 1, 2026
W K. Zaytseva 0 - 2 Sept. 29, 2026
W R. Zhang 1 - 2 Sept. 28, 2026
L J. Garland 1 - 2 Sept. 21, 2026

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