Elena Rybakina vs Elise Mertens Prediction - Australian Open 2026
Last updated: Jan 26, 2026, 5:31AM | Published: Jan 24, 2026, 12:53PM
Elena Rybakina will sqaure off with Elise Mertens in the fourth round of the Australian Open Women's Singles 2026 on Monday.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Rybakina vs Mertens match, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's Rybakina-Mertens women's singles match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives Rybakina an 81% chance of defeating Mertens in the Australian Open Women's Singles 2026.
Rybakina vs Mertens: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's Australian Open 2026 match between Rybakina and Mertens are listed below:
- Head to Head: Rybakina $1.16, Mertens $5.00
- First Set: Rybakina $1.28, Mertens $3.75
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has Rybakina at $1.16 and Mertens at $5.00.
TAB currently has odds for Rybakina to win the first set at $1.28 and odds for Mertens to win the first set at $3.75.
Rybakina vs Mertens: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Mertens at $5.00 with TAB
- First Set: Mertens at $1.83 with TAB (50% probability)
Today's Elena Rybakina vs Elise Mertens best bets are based on world-class modelling and betting expertise to give you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Although our predictive analytics model indicates that Rybakina is more likely to win the match, taking Mertens to win is the best option due to the edge we discovered when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds that are currently being offered.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable over the long run.
And while Rybakina is more likely to win the first set on this occassion, our suggested bet of Mertens ($1.83) is based on the chance of that happening, per our model, and the betting odds currently available.
Rybakina vs Mertens: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Elena Rybakina vs Elise Mertens match at the Australian Open 2026 tournament, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the Rybakina-Mertens match in the Australian Open Women's Singles 2026.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get the best tips for every tennis match, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Rybakina vs Mertens: Australian Open 2026 Essential Details
The Australian Open 2026 match between Elena Rybakina and Elise Mertens is scheduled to begin at 4:15pm AEDT.
- Match: Elena Rybakina vs Elise Mertens
- Date: Monday 26 January 2026
- Approx. Time: 4:15pm AEDT
- Event: Australian Open Women's Singles 2026
- Round: Fourth round
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Elena Rybakina vs Elise Mertens predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our tennis tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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