Paula Badosa vs. Jelena Ostapenko prediction, odds, picks for WTA Qatar Open 2026

Paula Badosa will square off with Jelena Ostapenko in the round of 64 at the WTA Doha event on Sunday.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced tennis model predicts Paula Badosa as the most likely winner of the Badosa vs. Ostapenko match.

This article offers a closer look at Sunday's match, including best bets and picks.

Badosa vs. Ostapenko prediction: Who will win and advance to the round of 32?

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's Badosa-Ostapenko women's singles match 10,000 times as part of our tennis predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives Badosa a 59% chance of defeating Ostapenko at the WTA Qatar Open tournament.

Additionally, Badosa has a 58% chance of winning the first set. The simulations also show Ostapenko (+3.5) has a 53% chance of covering the games spread, while the over 20.5 games has a 57% chance of hitting**, according to our model.

Paula Badosa vs. Jelena Ostapenko odds

We have sourced 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.

Badosa vs. Ostapenko picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

According to our tennis best bets, the top play to make on this match is *Jelena Ostapenko to win.

Badosa vs. Ostapenko updates and essential details

The WTA Qatar Open match between Paula Badosa and Jelena Ostapenko is scheduled to begin on Sunday at 2:00 AM ET.

• Who: Paula Badosa vs. Jelena Ostapenko
• Date: Sunday, February 8, 2026
• Approx. Time: 2:00 AM ET/11:00PM PT
• Tournament: WTA Doha, Qatar Women's Singles 2026
• Round: Round of 64

All dates and times mentioned in this article are United States Eastern Time unless otherwise stated.

Conclusion

We predict Paula Badosa, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat Jelena Ostapenko at the WTA Qatar Open tournament.

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