Tennis bets today: Seven picks for Thursday ft. Salkova vs. Stoiana [9/17/2026]

WTA Sao Paulo: Mary Stoiana vs. Dominika Salkova Over 19.5 total games (-120)

• Edge: 7.9%
• Probability: 62.4%
• Matchup: Dominika Salkova vs. Mary Stoiana (1:30PM ET)

Our model has identified value on Over 19.5 total games in Mary Stoiana vs. Dominika Salkova at -120 odds in their matchup at WTA Sao Paulo. A 62.4% probability produces an edge of 7.9%, making this the strongest play for today's tennis slate.

WTA Sao Paulo: Vendula Valdmannova vs. Anna Blinkova Over 20.5 total games (+100)

• Edge: 7.9%
• Probability: 57.9%
• Matchup: Anna Blinkova vs. Vendula Valdmannova (1:30PM ET)

At WTA Sao Paulo, Anna Blinkova vs. Vendula Valdmannova over 20.5 total games carries a 7.9% edge and a probability of 57.9% at +100 odds, according to our model.

WTA Sao Paulo: Nadia Podoroska vs. Eva Lys Over 20.5 total games (+100)

• Edge: 6.5%
• Probability: 56.5%
• Matchup: Eva Lys vs. Nadia Podoroska (4:30PM ET)

Nadia Podoroska vs. Eva Lys Over 20.5 total games at +100 odds shows a 6.5% edge, supported by a 56.5% probability in simulations of the WTA Sao Paulo match.

WTA Guadalajara Open: Cristina Bucsa ML (+188)

• Edge: 5.4%
• Probability: 39.9%
• Matchup: Cristina Bucsa vs. Sara Bejlek (3:00PM ET)

A 5.4% edge and 39.9% probability makes Cristina Bucsa at the moneyline a value play in the Cristina Bucsa vs. Sara Bejlek matchup, per our model.

WTA Sao Paulo: Dominika Salkova ML (+184)

• Edge: 4.2%
• Probability: 38.2%
• Matchup: Dominika Salkova vs. Mary Stoiana (1:30PM ET)

Dominika Salkova ML at +184 presents a 4.2% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 38.2%.

WTA Sao Paulo: Alina Charaeva vs. Elina Avanesyan Over 20.5 total games (-105)

• Edge: 4.0%
• Probability: 55.3%
• Matchup: Elina Avanesyan vs. Alina Charaeva (11:00AM ET)

Our model finds value on Over 20.5 total games in Elina Avanesyan vs. Alina Charaeva at -105 at ATP Brisbane, supported by an edge of 4.0%.

WTA Sao Paulo: Nadia Podoroska ML (+191)

• Edge: 3.5%
• Probability: 37.1%
• Matchup: Eva Lys vs. Nadia Podoroska (4:30PM ET)

Our model has uncovered value on Nadia Podoroska-Eva Lys to finish as a tie after 90 minutes at +191. A 37.1% probability produces a 3.5% edge, making this a strong play for today's WTA Sao Paulo tennis action.

Tennis best bets summary: Thursday, 9/17/2026

As of 2:03AM ET, here are our top tennis bets by edge recommended by our model:

List of upcoming tennis matches to bet on now

• WTA Sao Paulo: Alina Charaeva vs. Elina Avanesyan (11:00AM ET, Thursday)
• WTA Sao Paulo: Mary Stoiana vs. Dominika Salkova (1:30PM ET, Thursday)
• WTA Sao Paulo: Vendula Valdmannova vs. Anna Blinkova (1:30PM ET, Thursday)
• WTA Sao Paulo: Paula Badosa vs. Jazmin Ortenzi (1:30PM ET, Thursday)
• WTA Guadalajara: Sara Bejlek vs. Cristina Bucsa (3:00PM ET, Thursday)
• WTA Guadalajara: Iva Jovic vs. Magdalena Frech (4:10PM ET, Thursday)
• WTA Sao Paulo: Nadia Podoroska vs. Eva Lys (4:30PM ET, Thursday)
• WTA Guadalajara: Sloane Stephens vs. Peyton Stearns (8:10PM ET, Thursday)

Conclusion

Our tennis best bets are locked and loaded for September 17, 2026, featuring plays such as over 19.5 total games in the Dominika Salkova vs. Anna Blinkova matchup and over 20.5 total games in the Anna Blinkova vs. Vendula Valdmannova matchup. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

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All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.