McCartney Kessler vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova Prediction - WTA Abu Dhabi Open 2026
Last updated: Feb 1, 2026, 10:33AM | Published: Jan 31, 2026, 5:04PM
McCartney Kessler will take on Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the round of 32 at the 2026 WTA Abu Dhabi Open tournament on Sunday.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Kessler vs Pavlyuchenkova match, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Kessler-Pavlyuchenkova women's singles match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives Kessler a 63% chance of defeating Pavlyuchenkova at the WTA Abu Dhabi Open tournament.
Kessler vs Pavlyuchenkova: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's WTA Abu Dhabi Open match between Kessler and Pavlyuchenkova are listed below:
- Head to Head: Kessler $1.44, Pavlyuchenkova $2.75
- First Set: Kessler $1.53, Pavlyuchenkova $2.50
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has Kessler at $1.44 and Pavlyuchenkova at $2.75.
TAB currently has odds for Kessler to win the first set at $1.53 and odds for Pavlyuchenkova to win the first set at $2.50.
Kessler vs Pavlyuchenkova: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Pavlyuchenkova at $2.75 with TAB
- First Set: Pavlyuchenkova at $1.83 with TAB (51% probability)
Our McCartney Kessler vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova predictions are based on market-leading modelling and gambling experience to give you the best possible advice every time.
Even though our predictive analytics model suggests that Kessler is more likely to win the match, taking Pavlyuchenkova to win is our preferred option because of the edge we found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds that are currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable sports bettor over the long run.
And while Kessler is more likely to win the first set on this occassion, our suggested bet of Pavlyuchenkova ($1.83) is based on the chance of that happening, per our model, and the betting odds currently available.
Kessler vs Pavlyuchenkova: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the McCartney Kessler vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova match at the WTA Abu Dhabi Open tournament, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting tips before the Kessler-Pavlyuchenkova match at the WTA Abu Dhabi Open event.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips for every tennis match, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Kessler vs Pavlyuchenkova: WTA Abu Dhabi Open Essential Details
The 2026 WTA Abu Dhabi Open match between McCartney Kessler and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova is scheduled to commence at 9:20pm AEDT.
- Match: McCartney Kessler vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
- Date: Sunday 1 February 2026
- Approx. Time: 9:20pm AEDT
- Event: WTA Abu Dhabi, UAE Women's Singles 2026
- Round: Round of 32
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our McCartney Kessler vs Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our tennis tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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