Venus Williams vs Sofia Kenin Prediction - US Open 2026
Last updated: Aug 31, 2026, 3:42AM | Published: Aug 28, 2026, 3:00AM
Venus Williams will face Sofia Kenin in the first round of the US Open Women's Singles 2026 on Monday.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Williams vs Kenin match, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's Williams-Kenin women's singles match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives Kenin an 83% chance of defeating Williams in the US Open Women's Singles 2026.
Williams vs Kenin: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Monday's US Open 2026 match between Williams and Kenin are listed below:
- Head to Head: Williams $6.00, Kenin $1.12
- First Set: Williams $4.50, Kenin $1.20
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has Williams at $6.00 and Kenin at $1.12.
TAB currently has odds for Williams to win the first set at $4.50 and odds for Kenin to win the first set at $1.20.
Williams vs Kenin: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Williams at $6.00 with TAB
- First Set: Kenin at $1.83 with TAB (53% probability)
Stats Insider's Venus Williams vs Sofia Kenin predictions are based on complex modelling and gambling expertise to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
Even though our predictive analytics model suggests that Kenin is more likely to win the match, taking Williams 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 published here at Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a sports bettor.
And while Kenin is more likely to win the first set on this occassion, our suggested bet of Kenin ($1.83) is based on the expectation of that happening, per our model, and the betting odds currently available.
Williams vs Kenin: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Venus Williams vs Sofia Kenin match at the US Open 2026 tournament, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Williams-Kenin match in the US Open Women's Singles 2026.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get the best tips on every tennis match, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Williams vs Kenin: US Open 2026 Essential Details
The US Open 2026 match between Venus Williams and Sofia Kenin is scheduled to begin at 1:55pm AEST.
- Match: Venus Williams vs Sofia Kenin
- Date: Monday 31 August 2026
- Approx. Time: 1:55pm AEST
- Event: US Open Women's Singles 2026
- Round: First round
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Venus Williams vs Sofia Kenin predictions have been made after running 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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