Mai Hontama vs Taylah Preston predictions, May 18, 2026

WTA Roland Garros, Stade Roland-Garros (Paris) on Monday,

Mai Hontama

Preston

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As the tennis world turns its attention to Roland Garros, the upcoming clash between Mai Hontama and Taylah Preston promises to be a compelling contest. Scheduled for May 18, 2026, Hontama will have the advantage of playing in front of her home crowd, which could provide an important boost in this high-stakes matchup.

Hontama enters the match with a solid recent record, having secured victory in three of her last five outings. This reflects her growing confidence and tactical development on the court, particularly in handling baseline rallies and constructing points methodically. Conversely, Preston has experienced a dip in form, winning only two of her last five matches. Nevertheless, she is known for her aggressive playstyle and ability to capitalize on her opponent’s errors, which could pose challenges for Hontama.

Betting odds currently favor Preston, offering odds of 1.5 for an away win compared to Hontama’s 2.5 for a home triumph. Our model suggests a 35.2% chance for Hontama to win, contrasting with a 64.8% likelihood of a Preston victory. The predicted final score indicates a potential 0:2 outcome, signaling a decisive win for the visitor. However, in tennis, home advantage and the pressure of the grand stage can often lead to unpredictable results. As such, both players will be keen to seize control early and impose their strategy, making for an intriguing encounter.

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Hontama
37.5%
Preston
62.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:2

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Latest Results

15.05.26 Mai Hontama – Claire Liu – 0:2
14.05.26 Laura Hietaranta – Mai Hontama – 1:2
13.05.26 Katarina Zavatska – Mai Hontama – 1:2
12.05.26 Miriana Tona – Mai Hontama – 0:2
29.04.26 Valentina Ryser – Mai Hontama – 2:0
12.05.26 Taylah Preston – Yulia Starodubtseva – 0:2
11.05.26 Taylah Preston – Hajar Crinebouch – 2:0
06.05.26 En Shuo Liang – Taylah Preston – 2:1
05.05.26 Elena Micic – Taylah Preston – 0:2
30.04.26 Emerson Jones – Taylah Preston – 2:1

Facts

  • Hontama is ranked WTA: 208. Preston is ranked WTA: 126.
  • Both players have been playing unpredictably.
  • Preston may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Preston might have a minor edge in this game.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Hontama won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 1:4. (average 0.5:2).

    Latest Head To Head

    25.04.26 Mai Hontama – Taylah Preston – 0:2
    01.04.26 Mai Hontama – Taylah Preston – 1:2

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Rakhimova K. 2 : 0
    2 Stefanini L. (Q) Teichmann J. 0 : 2
    3 Collins D. Burrage J. 2 : 0
    4 Danilovic O. Fernandez L. (27) 2 : 0
    5 Tauson C. (22) Linette M. 2 : 1
    6 Rus A. Osorio C. 2 : 1
    7 Kvitova P. Golubic V. 1 : 2
    8 Stojanovic N. (RET.) (Q) Anisimova A. (16) 0 : 1
    9 Shnaider D. (11) Sobolieva A. (Q) 2 : 0
    10 Yastremska D. Aiava D. (WC) 2 : 0
    11 Romero Gormaz L. (Q) Rakotomanga Rajaonah T. (WC) 2 : 0
    12 Sherif M. Samsonova L. (19) 0 : 2
    13 Stearns P. (28) Lys E. 0 : 2
    14 Mboko V. (Q) Sun L. 2 : 0
    15 Eala A. Arango E. 1 : 2
    16 Pavlyuchenkova A. Zheng Q. (8) 0 : 2
    17 Paolini J. (4) Yuan Y. 2 : 1
    18 Tomljanovic A. Joint M. 2 : 0
    19 Korpatsch T. (Q) Starodubtseva Y. (LL) 1 : 2
    20 Potapova A. Noskova L. (29) 2 : 1
    21 Vekic D. (18) Blinkova A. 2 : 1
    22 Garcia C. Pera B. 0 : 2
    23 Siegemund L. Bondar A. 0 : 2
    24 Sonmez Z. Svitolina E. (13) 0 : 2
    25 Rybakina E. (12) Riera J. (Q) 2 : 1
    26 Jovic I. (WC) Zarazua R. 2 : 1
    27 Dolehide C. Minnen G. 2 : 1
    28 Kudermetova P. Ostapenko J. (21) 1 : 2
    29 Kostyuk M. (26) Bejlek S. (Q) 0 : 2
    30 Cristian J. Birrell K. 2 : 0
    31 Raducanu E. Wang Xin. 2 : 1
    32 Sramkova R. Swiatek I. (5) 0 : 2
    33 Andreeva M. (6) Bucsa C. 2 : 0
    34 Lamens S. Krueger A. 0 : 2
    35 Volynets K. Garland J. (Q) 1 : 2
    36 Sierra S. (Q) Putintseva Y. (32) 0 : 2
    37 Kasatkina D. (17) Siniakova K. 2 : 1
    38 Jeanjean L. (WC) Begu I. (RET.) 1 : 1
    39 Ruse G. Kessler M. 2 : 0
    40 Osaka N. Badosa P. (10) 1 : 2
    41 Muchova K. (14) Parks A. 1 : 2
    42 Jacquemot E. (WC) Sakkari M. 2 : 0
    43 Avanesyan E. Kalinina A. 0 : 2
    44 Boisson L. (WC) Mertens E. (24) 2 : 1
    45 Frech M. (25) Jabeur O. 2 : 0
    46 Selekhmeteva O. (Q) Vondrousova M. 0 : 2
    47 Carle M. L. (Q) Li A. 0 : 2
    48 Todoni A. A. Pegula J. (3) 0 : 2
    49 Keys M. (7) Saville D. (Q) 2 : 0
    50 Monnet C. (Q) Boulter K. 1 : 2
    51 Wickmayer Y. Azarenka V. 0 : 2
    52 Gracheva V. Kenin S. (31) 0 : 2
    53 Haddad Maia B. (23) Baptiste H. 1 : 2
    54 Hibino N. (Q) Uchijima M. 2 : 0
    55 Parry D. (WC) Montgomery R. 0 : 2
    56 Bouzas Maneiro J. Navarro E. (9) 2 : 0
    57 Krejcikova B. (15) Maria T. 2 : 0
    58 Kudermetova V. Tomova V. 2 : 0
    59 Townsend T. (LL) Cocciaretto E. 0 : 2
    60 Bronzetti L. Alexandrova E. (20) 0 : 2
    61 Kalinskaya A. (30) Bouzkova M. 0 : 2
    62 Kartal S. Andreeva E. 2 : 0
    63 Paquet C. (WC) Valentova T. (Q) 1 : 2
    64 Gadecki O. Gauff C. (2) 0 : 2

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Teichmann J. 2 : 0
    2 Collins D. Danilovic O. 1 : 2
    3 Tauson C. (22) Rus A. 2 : 0
    4 Golubic V. Anisimova A. (16) 0 : 2
    5 Shnaider D. (11) Yastremska D. 0 : 2
    6 Romero Gormaz L. Samsonova L. (19) 0 : 2
    7 Lys E. Mboko V. 0 : 2
    8 Arango E. Zheng Q. (8) 0 : 2
    9 Paolini J. (4) Tomljanovic A. 2 : 0
    10 Starodubtseva Y. Potapova A. 2 : 0
    11 Vekic D. (18) Pera B. 1 : 2
    12 Bondar A. Svitolina E. (13) 0 : 2
    13 Rybakina E. (12) Jovic I. 2 : 0
    14 Dolehide C. Ostapenko J. (21) 1 : 2
    15 Bejlek S. Cristian J. 1 : 2
    16 Raducanu E. Swiatek I. (5) 0 : 2
    17 Andreeva M. (6) Krueger A. 2 : 0
    18 Garland J. Putintseva Y. (32) 0 : 2
    19 Kasatkina D. (17) Jeanjean L. 2 : 0
    20 Ruse G. Badosa P. (10) 1 : 2
    21 Parks A. Jacquemot E. 1 : 2
    22 Kalinina A. Boisson L. 0 : 2
    23 Frech M. (25) Vondrousova M. 1 : 2
    24 Li A. Pegula J. (3) 0 : 2
    25 Keys M. (7) Boulter K. 2 : 0
    26 Azarenka V. Kenin S. (31) 0 : 2
    27 Baptiste H. Hibino N. 2 : 0
    28 Montgomery R. Bouzas Maneiro J. 1 : 2
    29 Krejcikova B. (15) Kudermetova V. 0 : 2
    30 Cocciaretto E. Alexandrova E. (20) 0 : 2
    31 Bouzkova M. Kartal S. 2 : 0
    32 Valentova T. Gauff C. (2) 0 : 2

    1/16-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Danilovic O. 2 : 0
    2 Tauson C. (22) Anisimova A. (16) 0 : 2
    3 Yastremska D. Samsonova L. (19) 0 : 2
    4 Mboko V. Zheng Q. (8) 0 : 2
    5 Paolini J. (4) Starodubtseva Y. 2 : 0
    6 Pera B. Svitolina E. (13) 0 : 2
    7 Rybakina E. (12) Ostapenko J. (21) 2 : 0
    8 Cristian J. Swiatek I. (5) 0 : 2
    9 Andreeva M. (6) Putintseva Y. (32) 2 : 0
    10 Kasatkina D. (17) Badosa P. (10) 2 : 0
    11 Jacquemot E. Boisson L. 1 : 2
    12 Vondrousova M. Pegula J. (3) 1 : 2
    13 Keys M. (7) Kenin S. (31) 2 : 1
    14 Baptiste H. Bouzas Maneiro J. 2 : 0
    15 Kudermetova V. Alexandrova E. (20) 0 : 2
    16 Bouzkova M. Gauff C. (2) 0 : 2

    1/8-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Anisimova A. (16) 2 : 0
    2 Samsonova L. (19) Zheng Q. (8) 1 : 2
    3 Paolini J. (4) Svitolina E. (13) 1 : 2
    4 Rybakina E. (12) Swiatek I. (5) 1 : 2
    5 Andreeva M. (6) Kasatkina D. (17) 2 : 0
    6 Boisson L. Pegula J. (3) 2 : 1
    7 Keys M. (7) Baptiste H. 2 : 0
    8 Alexandrova E. (20) Gauff C. (2) 0 : 2

    Quarter-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Zheng Q. (8) 2 : 0
    2 Svitolina E. (13) Swiatek I. (5) 0 : 2
    3 Andreeva M. (6) Boisson L. 0 : 2
    4 Keys M. (7) Gauff C. (2) 1 : 2

    Semi-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Swiatek I. (5) 2 : 1
    2 Boisson L. Gauff C. (2) 0 : 2

    Final

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Gauff C. (2) 1 : 2

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