Taylor Townsend vs Taylah Preston Prediction - US Open 2026
Last updated: Sep 2, 2026, 3:02PM | Published: Sep 1, 2026, 7:56AM
Taylor Townsend will take on Taylah Preston in the second round of the US Open Women's Singles 2026 on Thursday.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Townsend vs Preston match, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Townsend-Preston women's singles match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives Townsend a 77% chance of winning against Preston in the US Open Women's Singles 2026.
Townsend vs Preston: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's US Open 2026 match between Townsend and Preston are shown below:
- Head to Head: Townsend $1.25, Preston $4.00
- First Set: Townsend $1.33, Preston $3.40
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has Townsend at $1.25 and Preston at $4.00.
TAB currently has odds for Townsend to win the first set at $1.33 and odds for Preston to win the first set at $3.40.
Townsend vs Preston: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Preston at $4.00 with TAB
- First Set: Preston at $1.90 with TAB
These Taylor Townsend vs Taylah Preston predictions are based on world-class modelling and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible advice every day of the year.
Although our predictive analytics model indicates that Townsend is more likely to win the match, taking Preston to win is the best option because of the edge we discovered when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds that are currently being offered.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable over the long run.
And while Townsend is more likely to win the first set on this occassion, our recommended bet of Preston ($1.90) is based on the chance of that happening, per our model, and the betting odds currently available.
Townsend vs Preston: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Taylor Townsend vs Taylah Preston match at the US Open 2026 tournament, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Townsend-Preston match in the US Open Women's Singles 2026.
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.
Townsend vs Preston: US Open 2026 Essential Details
The US Open 2026 match between Taylor Townsend and Taylah Preston is scheduled to start at 1:00am AEST.
- Match: Taylor Townsend vs Taylah Preston
- Date: Thursday 3 September 2026
- Approx. Time: 1:00am AEST
- Event: US Open Women's Singles 2026
- Round: Second round
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Taylor Townsend vs Taylah Preston predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled 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 knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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