Elise Mertens vs McCartney Kessler Prediction - WTA China Open 2025
Last updated: Sep 26, 2025, 6:02AM | Published: Sep 25, 2025, 9:55AM
Elise Mertens will take on McCartney Kessler in the round of 64 at the 2025 WTA China Open tournament on Friday.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Mertens vs Kessler match, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Mertens-Kessler women's singles match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives Mertens a 60% chance of winning against Kessler at the WTA China Open tournament.
Mertens vs Kessler: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's WTA China Open match between Mertens and Kessler are listed below:
- Head to Head: Mertens $1.58, Kessler $2.38
- First Set: Mertens $0.00, Kessler $0.00
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has Mertens at $1.58 and Kessler at $2.38.
currently has odds for Mertens to win the first set at $0.00 and odds for Kessler to win the first set at $0.00.
Mertens vs Kessler: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Kessler at $2.38 with TAB
- First Set: Kessler at $1.55 with TAB (63% probability)
These Elise Mertens vs McCartney Kessler betting tips are based on detailed modelling and gambling intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Even though our predictive analytics model indicates that Mertens is more likely to win the match, betting on Kessler to win is the best option because of the edge we identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds that are currently being offered.
Using the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.
And while Mertens is more likely to win the first set on this occassion, our suggested bet of Kessler ($1.55) is based on the chance of that happening, per our model, and the betting odds currently available.
Mertens vs Kessler: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Elise Mertens vs McCartney Kessler match at the WTA China Open tournament, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting analysis before the Mertens-Kessler match at the WTA China Open tournament.
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Mertens vs Kessler: WTA China Open Essential Details
The 2025 WTA China Open match between Elise Mertens and McCartney Kessler is scheduled to commence at 4:30pm AEST.
- Match: Elise Mertens vs McCartney Kessler
- Date: Friday 26 September 2025
- Approx. Time: 4:30pm AEST
- Event: WTA Beijing, China Women's Singles 2025
- Round: Round of 64
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Elise Mertens vs McCartney Kessler predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all 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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