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Clara Tauson vs. Jessica Pegula prediction, odds, picks for WTA Dubai 2026
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Written by Damien Souness, Chief Innovation Officer
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Clara Tauson will square off with Jessica Pegula in the quarterfinals at the WTA Dubai event on Thursday.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced tennis model predicts Jessica Pegula as the most likely winner of the Tauson vs. Pegula match.
This article offers a closer look at Thursday's match, including best bets and picks.
Tauson vs. Pegula prediction: Who will win and advance to the semifinals?
Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's Tauson-Pegula women's singles match 10,000 times as part of our tennis predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives Pegula a 74% chance of beating Tauson at the WTA Dubai tournament.
Additionally, Pegula has a 70% chance of winning the first set. The simulations also show Pegula (-4.5) has a 53% chance of covering the games spread, while the under 21.5 games has a 56% chance of hitting**, according to our model.
Clara Tauson vs. Jessica Pegula odds
We have sourced the most up-to-date betting odds in America for this match, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Tauson | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | +255 | -288 |
| First Set | +200 | -250 |
| Game Spread | +4.5 (-132) | -4.5 (-104) |
| Total Games | o21.5 (-115) | u21.5 (-130) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Tauson vs. Pegula picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Pegula | -288 |
| First Set | Pegula | -130 |
According to our best tennis bets, the top play to make on this match is over 21.5 total games.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Tauson vs. Pegula updates and essential details
The WTA Dubai match between Clara Tauson and Jessica Pegula is scheduled to commence on Thursday at 5:00 AM ET.
- Who: Clara Tauson vs. Jessica Pegula
- Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026
- Approx. Time: 5:00 AM ET/2:00AM PT
- Tournament: WTA Dubai, UAE Women's Singles 2026
- Round: Quarterfinals
All dates and times mentioned in this article are United States Eastern Time unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
We predict Jessica Pegula, with a 74% win probability, will likely beat Clara Tauson at the WTA Dubai tournament.
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Damien Souness leverages over 15 years of experience to create engaging content focused on sports, online gaming and wagering. As Chief Innovation Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, the parent company of Dimers, he offers strategic insights and innovative solutions to enhance the player experience.
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