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As McCartney Kessler prepares to face Madison Keys in their upcoming WTA Eastbourne encounter on June 25, 2026, both players bring distinct recent form and characteristics to the match.
Kessler has struggled for consistency lately, recording only 2 wins in their last 5 matches. This lack of form may impact their confidence on home turf. However, Kessler is known for a strong baseline game and powerful groundstrokes, which could pose challenges for any opponent if they find their rhythm.
Conversely, Madison Keys enters this match in impressive shape, having won 4 out of her last 5 matches. Keys is recognized for her aggressive playing style and formidable serve, often allowing her to dictate play from the outset. Her recent success underscores a high level of confidence and form heading into this fixture.
Bookmakers favor Keys significantly, setting the odds at 2.96 for Kessler and 1.39 for Keys, reflecting a 67.8% probability of an away victory according to model predictions. While Kessler will aim to leverage home advantage and possibly rely on crowd support, Keys’ current momentum presents a formidable challenge. With both players bringing their strengths to the court, this matchup promises to be an intriguing contest, though no outcome can be guaranteed.
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| Kessler 25.8% |
Keys 74.2% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 0:2
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 1.27 | |||
| 3.6 | 1.28 | |||
| 3.61 | 1.29 | |||
| 3.6 | 1.29 | |||
| 3.74 | 1.27 |
Latest Results
| 24.06.26 McCartney Kessler – Anhelina Kalinina – 2:0 22.06.26 McCartney Kessler – Darya Kasatkina – 2:0 16.06.26 McCartney Kessler – Katie Volynets – 0:2 08.06.26 Karolina Pliskova – McCartney Kessler – 2:1 28.05.26 Diana Shnaider – McCartney Kessler – 2:0 |
24.06.26 Jessica Bouzas Maneiro – Madison Keys – 0:2 23.06.26 Talia Gibson – Madison Keys – 0:2 19.06.26 Jessica Pegula – Madison Keys – 2:0 18.06.26 Madison Keys – Karolina Muchova – 2:0 16.06.26 Madison Keys – Xin Yu Wang – 2:0 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 05.01.26 McCartney Kessler – Madison Keys – 0:2 |
Standings
Draw
Singles – Main
1/16-finals
| 1 | Paolini J. (1) | Maria T. | 0 : 2 |
| 2 | Starodubtseva Y. | Zakharova A. (Q) | 1 : 2 |
| 3 | Klugman H. (WC) | Valentova T. | 1 : 2 |
| 4 | Tomljanovic A. (Q) | Cocciaretto E. (8) | 2 : 1 |
| 5 | Ostapenko J. (3) | Jones F. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | Udvardy P. | Bondar A. (RET.) | 1 : 0 |
| 7 | Sonmez Z. (Q) | Dart H. (WC) | 2 : 1 |
| 8 | Bejlek S. | Siegemund L. (5) | 2 : 1 |
| 9 | Tjen J. (6) | McNally C. | 1 : 2 |
| 10 | Joint M. | Arango E. (Q) | 0 : 2 |
| 11 | Ruzic A. | Marcinko P. (LL) | 1 : 2 |
| 12 | Birrell K. (Q) | Krejcikova B. (4) | 2 : 0 |
| 13 | Kessler M. (7) | Kasatkina D. | 2 : 0 |
| 14 | Snigur D. (Q) | Kalinina A. | 0 : 2 |
| 15 | Dudeney A. (WC) | Bouzas Maneiro J. | 0 : 2 |
| 16 | Gibson T. | Keys M. (2) | 0 : 2 |
1/8-finals
| 1 | Maria T. | Zakharova A. | 2 : 0 |
| 2 | Valentova T. | Tomljanovic A. | 2 : 1 |
| 3 | Ostapenko J. (3) | Udvardy P. | 2 : 1 |
| 4 | Sonmez Z. (WO.) | Bejlek S. | |
| 5 | McNally C. | Arango E. | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | Marcinko P. | Birrell K. | 2 : 0 |
| 7 | Kessler M. (7) | Kalinina A. | 2 : 0 |
| 8 | Bouzas Maneiro J. | Keys M. (2) | 0 : 2 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Maria T. | Valentova T. | |
| 2 | Ostapenko J. (3) | Sonmez Z. | |
| 3 | McNally C. | Marcinko P. | |
| 4 | Kessler M. (7) | Keys M. (2) |
Semi-finals
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | TBD #4 |
Final
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 |
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