Dayana Yastremska vs. Elena-Gabriela Ruse prediction, odds, picks for Australian Open 2026

Dayana Yastremska and Elena-Gabriela Ruse will meet in the first round of the Australian Open 2026 on Saturday.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced tennis model predicts Dayana Yastremska as the most likely winner of the Yastremska vs. Ruse match.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's match, including best bets and picks.

Yastremska vs. Ruse prediction: Who will win and advance to the second round?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's Yastremska-Ruse women's singles match 10,000 times as part of our tennis predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Yastremska a 53% chance of beating Ruse in the Australian Open 2026.

Additionally, Yastremska has a 53% chance of winning the first set. The simulations also show Yastremska (-0.5) has a 53% chance of covering the games spread, while the over 21.5 games has a 52% chance of hitting**, according to our model.

Dayana Yastremska vs. Elena-Gabriela Ruse odds

We have researched the most up-to-date betting odds in America for this match, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Yastremska vs. Ruse picks and best bet

After matching our predictions 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: