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Liudmila Samsonova vs. Hailey Baptiste prediction, odds, picks for WTA Abu Dhabi Open 2026
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Written by Damien Souness, Chief Innovation Officer
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Liudmila Samsonova will take on Hailey Baptiste in the quarterfinals at the WTA Abu Dhabi event on Thursday.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced tennis model predicts Liudmila Samsonova as the most likely winner of the Samsonova vs. Baptiste match.
This article offers a closer look at Thursday's match, including best bets and picks.
Samsonova vs. Baptiste prediction: Who will win and advance to the semifinals?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Thursday's Samsonova-Baptiste women's singles match 10,000 times as part of our tennis predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives Samsonova a 68% chance of winning against Baptiste at the WTA Abu Dhabi Open tournament.
Additionally, Samsonova has a 65% chance of winning the first set. The simulations also show that the bookmakers have got it right with the +3.5 games spread, with each player projected to have a 50-50 chance of covering, while the over 20.5 games has a 56% chance of hitting**, according to our model.
Liudmila Samsonova vs. Hailey Baptiste odds
We have researched the most up-to-date betting odds in America for this match, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Samsonova | Baptiste |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | -250 | +210 |
| First Set | -200 | +162 |
| Game Spread | -3.5 (-160) | +3.5 (+100) |
| Total Games | o20.5 (-120) | u20.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Samsonova vs. Baptiste 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:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Baptiste | +210 |
| First Set | Baptiste | -120 |
According to our tennis best bets, the top play to make on this match is Hailey Baptiste to win the first set.
Samsonova vs. Baptiste updates and essential details
The WTA Abu Dhabi Open match between Liudmila Samsonova and Hailey Baptiste is scheduled to begin on Thursday at 9:30 AM ET.
- Who: Liudmila Samsonova vs. Hailey Baptiste
- Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
- Approx. Time: 9:30 AM ET/6:30AM PT
- Tournament: WTA Abu Dhabi, UAE Women's Singles 2026
- Round: Quarterfinals
All dates and times in this article are United States Eastern Time unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
We predict Liudmila Samsonova, with a 68% win probability, will likely beat Hailey Baptiste at the WTA Abu Dhabi Open 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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