WTA US Open, USTA Billie Jean King NTC (New York, NY) on Monday,
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In a highly anticipated first-round match at the WTA US Open, Caroline Dolehide will face Veronika Podrez on August 24, 2026. As the home player, Dolehide will seek to leverage her familiar surroundings to secure a win.
Examining recent form, Dolehide has achieved victory in 2 of her last 5 matches, reflecting a mixed performance that suggests she may be working to regain her top form. On the other hand, Podrez enters the event with a slightly stronger record, having won 3 of her last 5 matches, which positions her as a formidable opponent.
From a tactical standpoint, Dolehide’s ability to control points with her powerful baseline game has been a key strength, while Podrez is known for her agility and strategic shot placement that can disrupt her rivals’ rhythm. Bookmakers favor Dolehide at odds of 1.39, indicating a strong belief in her potential for a home win, whereas Podrez is the underdog at 2.85.
According to model predictions, the likelihood of a Dolehide victory stands at 69.3%, with a favorable projected score of 2:0. However, given Podrez’s recent successes, this matchup promises to be competitive, making no outcome guaranteed.
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| Dolehide 66.5% |
Podrez 33.5% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.42 | 2.80 | |||
| 1.37 | 2.76 | |||
| 1.39 | 2.70 | |||
| 1.39 | 2.85 | |||
| 1.41 | 2.80 |
Latest Results
| 13.08.26 Diane Parry – Caroline Dolehide – 2:0 08.08.26 Caroline Dolehide – Ekaterine Gorgodze – 0:2 07.08.26 Polina Iatcenko – Caroline Dolehide – 1:2 05.08.26 Caroline Dolehide – Savannah Broadus – 2:0 28.07.26 Jia-Jing Lu – Caroline Dolehide – 2:0 |
05.08.26 Susan Bandecchi – Veronika Podrez – 2:0 03.08.26 Elena Micic – Veronika Podrez – 0:2 20.07.26 Veronika Podrez – Carol Young Suh Lee – 1:2 19.07.26 Veronika Podrez – Rina Saigo – 2:0 18.07.26 Veronika Podrez – Tereza Krejcova – 2:1 |
Facts
Standings
Draw
Wild Card
Semi-finals
| 1 | Lam S. (1) | Hazelitt J. | 0 : 2 |
| 2 | Drenser-Hagmann K. | Clarke C. (2) | 0 : 2 |
Final
| 1 | Hazelitt J. | Clarke C. (2) | 2 : 1 |
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