Simona Waltert vs Jessica Pegula predictions, Aug 15, 2026

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On August 15, 2026, tennis fans will witness an intriguing clash as Simona Waltert faces off against Jessica Pegula in the WTA Cincinnati tournament. The match takes place at Waltert’s home venue, which could provide her with a slight psychological edge despite her recent form, where she has managed to secure victories in only 2 of her last 5 matches.

In contrast, Pegula enters the match with a more favorable record, having won 3 out of her last 5 encounters. Her consistency and tactical prowess on the court have made her a formidable opponent, particularly when she utilizes her aggressive baseline game and effective serve. Waltert, known for her solid defensive play and ability to construct points, will need to elevate her performance to counter Pegula’s attacking style.

Bookmakers have listed odds of 8.55 for Waltert as the home player and 1.07 for Pegula as the away favorite, reflecting their assessment of each player’s current form and capabilities. As the match approaches, both players will strive to exploit their strengths, setting the stage for a competitive encounter. While Pegula is favored, the unpredictable nature of tennis means no outcome is guaranteed.

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Waltert
11.5%
Pegula
88.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:2

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Betting Odds

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betsson 8.00 1.07
MarathonBet 10.10 1.08 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 7.30 1.06
Pinnacle 6.89 1.08
Best for US Customers 8.00 1.07

Latest Results

13.08.26 Simona Waltert – Petra Marcinko – 2:1
22.07.26 Simona Waltert – Mayar Sherif – 1:2
14.07.26 Katarzyna Kawa – Simona Waltert – 2:0
11.07.26 Simona Waltert – Paula Badosa – 0:2
10.07.26 Kaitlin Quevedo – Simona Waltert – 0:2
08.08.26 Jessica Pegula – Diana Shnaider – 0:2
06.08.26 Jessica Pegula – Kamilla Rakhimova – 2:0
05.08.26 Jessica Pegula – Magdalena Frech – 2:1
03.08.26 Jessica Pegula – Alexandra Eala – 1:2
01.08.26 Jessica Pegula – Diana Shnaider – 2:0

Facts

  • Waltert is ranked WTA: 90. Pegula is ranked WTA: 3.
  • Both players are showing inconsistent performances lately.
  • Waltert may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Pegula is the clear favorite.
  • The players have not played against each other recently.
  • Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bye
    2 (Q) Gibson T.
    3 Wang Xin. (Q)
    4 Bye Vekic D. (31)
    5 Krejcikova B. (23) Bye
    6 Bejlek S. Pliskova Ka.
    7 (Q) (Q)
    8 Bye Alexandrova E. (16)
    9 Osaka N. (11) Bye
    10 Bouzas Maneiro J. Bondar A.
    11 Snigur D. Starodubtseva Y.
    12 Bye Keys M. (20)
    13 Fernandez L. (30) Bye
    14 Timofeeva M. Siniakova K.
    15 (Q) Valentova T.
    16 Bye Svitolina E. (8)
    17 Gauff C. (4) Bye
    18 Putintseva Y. Samsonova L.
    19 Zhang S. (Q)
    20 Bye Li A. (28)
    21 Bouzkova M. (22) Bye
    22 Cocciaretto E. (Q)
    23 Joint M. Korpatsch T.
    24 Bye Jovic I. (13)
    25 Kostyuk M. (10) Bye
    26 Kenin S. (WC) (Q)
    27 Stephens S. (WC) (Q)
    28 Bye Potapova A. (24)
    29 Tjen J. (32) Bye
    30 Parks A. Golubic V.
    31 Kalieva E. (WC) Oliynykova O.
    32 Bye Andreeva M. (5)
    33 Noskova L. (6) Bye
    34 Boulter K. Volynets K. (WC)
    35 Stearns P. (Q)
    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. (Q)
    43 McNally C. Kessler M.
    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 (Q) Williams V. (WC)
    51 Rakhimova K. Birrell K. 2 : 0
    52 Bye Sakkari M. (29)
    53 Mertens E. (21) Bye
    54 Parry D. Dolehide C. (WC)
    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.
    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) TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 Vekic D. (31)
    3 Krejcikova B. (23) TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 Alexandrova E. (16)
    5 Osaka N. (11) TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 Keys M. (20)
    7 Fernandez L. (30) TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 Svitolina E. (8)
    9 Gauff C. (4) TBD #18
    10 TBD #19 Li A. (28)
    11 Bouzkova M. (22) TBD #22
    12 TBD #23 Jovic I. (13)
    13 Kostyuk M. (10) TBD #26
    14 TBD #27 Potapova A. (24)
    15 Tjen J. (32) TBD #30
    16 TBD #31 Andreeva M. (5)
    17 Noskova L. (6) TBD #34
    18 TBD #35 Tauson C. (27)
    19 Eala A. (17) Ruse G.
    20 Sonmez Z. Anisimova A. (9)
    21 Cirstea S. (15) TBD #42
    22 TBD #43 Kalinskaya A. (18)
    23 Navarro E. (25) Kalinina A.
    24 Waltert S. Pegula J. (3)
    25 Swiatek I. (7) TBD #50
    26 Rakhimova K. Sakkari M. (29)
    27 Mertens E. (21) TBD #54
    28 Boisson L. Bencic B. (12)
    29 Shnaider D. (14) Maria T.
    30 TBD #59 Chwalinska M. (19)
    31 Ostapenko J. (26) Frech M.
    32 Townsend T. Rybakina E. (2)

    1/16-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16
    9 TBD #17 TBD #18
    10 TBD #19 TBD #20
    11 TBD #21 TBD #22
    12 TBD #23 TBD #24
    13 TBD #25 TBD #26
    14 TBD #27 TBD #28
    15 TBD #29 TBD #30
    16 TBD #31 TBD #32

    1/8-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16

    Quarter-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8

    Semi-finals

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

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

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