Jessica Pegula vs Anastasia Zakharova Prediction - Australian Open 2026
Last updated: Jan 19, 2026, 3:05AM | Published: Jan 18, 2026, 12:58AM
Jessica Pegula will sqaure off with Anastasia Zakharova in the first round of the Australian Open Women's Singles 2026 on Monday.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Pegula vs Zakharova match, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's Pegula-Zakharova women's singles match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives Pegula an 89% chance of beating Zakharova in the Australian Open Women's Singles 2026.
Pegula vs Zakharova: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Monday's Australian Open 2026 match between Pegula and Zakharova are listed below:
- Head to Head: Pegula $1.07, Zakharova $9.00
- First Set: Pegula $1.14, Zakharova $5.50
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has Pegula at $1.07 and Zakharova at $9.00.
TAB currently has odds for Pegula to win the first set at $1.14 and odds for Zakharova to win the first set at $5.50.
Pegula vs Zakharova: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Zakharova at $9.00 with TAB
- First Set: Zakharova at $1.90 with TAB (56% probability)
Stats Insider's Jessica Pegula vs Anastasia Zakharova best bets are based on complex modelling and gambling expertise to give you the best possible advice every time.
Although our predictive analytics model indicates that Pegula is more likely to win the match, taking Zakharova to win is our preferred option because of the edge we found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds that are currently being offered.
Using the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
And while Pegula is more likely to win the first set on this occassion, our suggested bet of Zakharova ($1.90) is based on the likelihood of that happening, per our model, and the betting odds currently available.
Pegula vs Zakharova: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Jessica Pegula vs Anastasia Zakharova match at the Australian Open 2026 tournament, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the Pegula-Zakharova match in the Australian Open Women's Singles 2026.
As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips for every tennis match, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Pegula vs Zakharova: Australian Open 2026 Essential Details
The Australian Open 2026 match between Jessica Pegula and Anastasia Zakharova is scheduled to start at 2:00pm AEDT.
- Match: Jessica Pegula vs Anastasia Zakharova
- Date: Monday 19 January 2026
- Approx. Time: 2:00pm AEDT
- Event: Australian Open Women's Singles 2026
- Round: First round
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Jessica Pegula vs Anastasia Zakharova predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our tennis tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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