Sara Bejlek vs Madison Keys predictions, Aug 21, 2026

Aug 20, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

WTA Cincinnati, on Friday,

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The upcoming WTA Cincinnati match between Sara Bejlek and Madison Keys promises to be an intriguing battle, given the recent form of both players. Bejlek has demonstrated solid performance, winning 4 of her last 5 matches, showcasing her competitive edge and ability to adapt to the pressures of home court. Her playstyle has highlighted notable consistency and strategic shot placement, which could provide an advantage in this matchup.

Conversely, Madison Keys, known for her powerful serve and aggressive baseline play, also enters the match with a solid run of 4 wins in her last 5 outings. Her impressive ability to dictate play through strong groundstrokes and quick movement will be crucial in disrupting Bejlek’s rhythm.

The bookmakers have listed Bejlek’s odds at 3.38 for a home win, while Keys is favored at 1.31. Model predictions assign a 28.4% chance for a Bejlek victory against a 71.6% likelihood for a Keys win. These figures reflect the expectations surrounding Keys’ caliber and experience on larger stages.

As both players aim for a strong showing, fans can expect a competitive encounter. With recent trends favoring both athletes, the outcome remains open, providing an exciting prospect for tennis enthusiasts.

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Bejlek
29.6%		 Keys
70.4%

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Betting Odds

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WilliamHill 3 1.34
Pinnacle 3.19 1.37
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Latest Results

19.08.26 Aryna Sabalenka – Sara Bejlek – 0:2
18.08.26 Sara Bejlek – Ekaterina Alexandrova – 2:1
16.08.26 Barbora Krejcikova – Sara Bejlek – 0:2
14.08.26 Sara Bejlek – Karolina Pliskova – 2:0
04.08.26 Sara Bejlek – Iga Swiatek – 0:2		 19.08.26 Madison Keys – Xiyu Wang – 2:0
18.08.26 Katerina Siniakova – Madison Keys – 0:2
16.08.26 Daria Snigur – Madison Keys – 1:2
06.08.26 Marta Kostyuk – Madison Keys – 2:0
04.08.26 Antonia Ruzic – Madison Keys – 0:2

Facts

  • Bejlek is ranked WTA: 35. Keys is ranked WTA: 24.
  • Now, both players are in good form.
  • Bejlek may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Keys is a strong favorite.
  • We predict that Keys will win today’s game, with odds of 1.35.
  • In recent times, the players did not meet on the field.

    • Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bye
    2 Tagger L. (Q) Gibson T. 1 : 2
    3 Wang Xin. Vandewinkel H. (Q) 2 : 0
    4 Bye Vekic D. (31)
    5 Krejcikova B. (23) Bye
    6 Bejlek S. Pliskova Ka. 2 : 0
    7 Sawangkaew M. (Q) Blinkova A. (Q) 1 : 2
    8 Bye Alexandrova E. (16)
    9 Siniakova K. (33) Bye
    10 Bouzas Maneiro J. Bondar A. 2 : 0
    11 Snigur D. Starodubtseva Y. 2 : 0
    12 Bye Keys M. (20)
    13 Fernandez L. (30) Bye
    14 Timofeeva M. (RET.) Wang Xiy. (Q) 0 : 1
    15 Stoiana M. (Q) Valentova T. 0 : 2
    16 Bye Svitolina E. (8)
    17 Gauff C. (4) Bye
    18 Putintseva Y. Samsonova L. 1 : 2
    19 Zhang S. Day K. (Q) 2 : 1
    20 Bye Li A. (28)
    21 Bouzkova M. (22) Bye
    22 Cocciaretto E. (RET.) Stefanini L. (Q) 0 : 0
    23 Joint M. Korpatsch T. 1 : 2
    24 Bye Jovic I. (13)
    25 Kostyuk M. (10) Bye
    26 Kenin S. (WC) Lys E. (LL) 2 : 1
    27 Stephens S. (WC) Kraus S. (Q) 2 : 0
    28 Bye Potapova A. (24)
    29 Tjen J. (32) Bye
    30 Parks A. Golubic V. 0 : 2
    31 Kalieva E. (WC) Oliynykova O. 0 : 2
    32 Bye Andreeva M. (5)
    33 Noskova L. (6) Bye
    34 Boulter K. Volynets K. (WC) 2 : 1
    35 Stearns P. Dart H. (Q) 2 : 0
    36 Bye Tauson C. (27)
    37 Eala A. (17) Bye
    38 Ruse G. Linette M. 2 : 0
    39 Kasatkina D. Sonmez Z. 1 : 2
    40 Bye Anisimova A. (9)
    41 Cirstea S. (15) Bye
    42 Bartunkova N. Charaeva A. (Q) 2 : 1
    43 McNally C. Kessler M. 2 : 0
    44 Bye Kalinskaya A. (18)
    45 Navarro E. (25) Bye
    46 Vidmanova D. (WC) Kalinina A. 1 : 2
    47 Waltert S. Marcinko P. 2 : 1
    48 Bye Pegula J. (3)
    49 Swiatek I. (7) Bye
    50 Arango E. (Q) Williams V. (WC) 2 : 0
    51 Rakhimova K. Birrell K. 2 : 0
    52 Bye Sakkari M. (29)
    53 Mertens E. (21) Bye
    54 Parry D. Dolehide C. (WC) 2 : 0
    55 Krueger A. Boisson L. (WC) 0 : 2
    56 Bye Bencic B. (12)
    57 Shnaider D. (14) Bye
    58 Maria T. Yastremska D. 2 : 0
    59 Bucsa C. Udvardy P. 2 : 1
    60 Bye Chwalinska M. (19)
    61 Ostapenko J. (26) Bye
    62 Ruzic A. Frech M. 0 : 2
    63 Townsend T. Osorio C. 2 : 1
    64 Bye Rybakina E. (2)

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Gibson T. 2 : 0
    2 Wang Xin. Vekic D. (31) 2 : 1
    3 Krejcikova B. (23) Bejlek S. 0 : 2
    4 Blinkova A. Alexandrova E. (16) 1 : 2
    5 Siniakova K. (33) Bouzas Maneiro J. 2 : 1
    6 Snigur D. Keys M. (20) 1 : 2
    7 Fernandez L. (30) Wang Xiy. 1 : 2
    8 Valentova T. Svitolina E. (8) 1 : 2
    9 Gauff C. (4) Samsonova L. 2 : 1
    10 Zhang S. Li A. (28) 0 : 2
    11 Bouzkova M. (22) Stefanini L. 2 : 0
    12 Korpatsch T. Jovic I. (13) 0 : 2
    13 Kostyuk M. (10) Kenin S. 2 : 1
    14 Stephens S. Potapova A. (24) 2 : 0
    15 Tjen J. (32) Golubic V. 2 : 1
    16 Oliynykova O. Andreeva M. (5) 0 : 2
    17 Noskova L. (6) Boulter K. 2 : 0
    18 Stearns P. Tauson C. (27) 1 : 2
    19 Eala A. (17) Ruse G. (RET.) 1 : 0
    20 Sonmez Z. Anisimova A. (9) 0 : 2
    21 Cirstea S. (15) Bartunkova N. 2 : 0
    22 McNally C. Kalinskaya A. (18) 0 : 2
    23 Navarro E. (25) Kalinina A. 2 : 1
    24 Waltert S. Pegula J. (3) 0 : 2
    25 Swiatek I. (7) Arango E. 2 : 0
    26 Rakhimova K. Sakkari M. (29) 1 : 2
    27 Mertens E. (21) Parry D. 1 : 2
    28 Boisson L. Bencic B. (RET.) (12) 1 : 0
    29 Shnaider D. (14) Maria T. 2 : 0
    30 Bucsa C. Chwalinska M. (19) 0 : 2
    31 Ostapenko J. (26) Frech M. 0 : 2
    32 Townsend T. Rybakina E. (2) 0 : 2

    1/16-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Wang Xin. 2 : 0
    2 Bejlek S. Alexandrova E. (16) 2 : 1
    3 Siniakova K. (33) Keys M. (20) 0 : 2
    4 Wang Xiy. (WO.) Svitolina E. (8)
    5 Gauff C. (4) Li A. (28) 2 : 0
    6 Bouzkova M. (22) Jovic I. (13) 2 : 0
    7 Kostyuk M. (10) Stephens S. 2 : 0
    8 Tjen J. (32) Andreeva M. (5) 0 : 2
    9 Noskova L. (6) Tauson C. (27) 2 : 0
    10 Eala A. (17) Anisimova A. (9) 1 : 2
    11 Cirstea S. (15) Kalinskaya A. (RET.) (18) 1 : 1
    12 Navarro E. (25) Pegula J. (3) 0 : 2
    13 Swiatek I. (7) Sakkari M. (29) 2 : 1
    14 Parry D. Boisson L. 2 : 1
    15 Shnaider D. (14) Chwalinska M. (19) 2 : 0
    16 Frech M. Rybakina E. (2) 0 : 2

    1/8-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bejlek S. 0 : 2
    2 Keys M. (20) Wang Xiy. 2 : 0
    3 Gauff C. (4) Bouzkova M. (22) 2 : 0
    4 Kostyuk M. (10) Andreeva M. (5) 2 : 1
    5 Noskova L. (6) Anisimova A. (9) 0 : 2
    6 Cirstea S. (15) Pegula J. (3) 1 : 2
    7 Swiatek I. (7) Parry D. 2 : 0
    8 Shnaider D. (14) Rybakina E. (2) 0 : 2

    Quarter-finals

    1 Bejlek S. Keys M. (20)
    2 Gauff C. (4) Kostyuk M. (10)
    3 Anisimova A. (9) Pegula J. (3)
    4 Swiatek I. (7) Rybakina E. (2)

    Semi-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

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