Here are our Tennis picks for Monday 10 August 2026. Our model likes 2 bets here. The one it likes most is Diana Shnaider vs Iga Swiatek: Iga Swiatek to win the match, priced at -278 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Diana Shnaider vs Iga Swiatek: Iga Swiatek to win the match (-278)

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Diana Shnaider faces Iga Swiatek at Canadian Open on Monday 10 August 2026. They are playing on a hard court. This is a match winner bet, so it lands if Iga Swiatek wins the match. It was priced at -278 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.60 if it lands. Our model likes this one a lot. Iga Swiatek is a strong pick at 1.36 against Diana Shnaider due to her superior performance metrics on hard courts. Swiatek boasts a 80% win rate in her last five matches, showcasing consistent form. Her recent hard court stats reveal a first serve percentage of 64.5%, with 68.3% of first serve points won and 50.3% on second serves, indicating reliability in service games. Shnaider, on the other hand, is still building her profile and lacks significant recent stats for comparison, which raises questions about her preparedness against a top-tier player like Swiatek. Furthermore, Swiatek's pressure point performance is also evidenced by her 71.25% break point save rate, outpacing her opponents significantly.

Ekaterina Alexandrova vs Elina Svitolina: Elina Svitolina to win the match (-238)

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Ekaterina Alexandrova faces Elina Svitolina at Canadian Open on Tuesday 11 August 2026. They are playing on a hard court. This is a match winner bet, so it lands if Elina Svitolina wins the match. It was priced at -238 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $14.20 if it lands. Our model likes this one a lot. Elina Svitolina presents a value pick against Ekaterina Alexandrova, boasting a recent hard court win rate of 60%, reflecting strong form. Svitolina's average first serve percentage on this surface is 53.2%, which is competitive compared to Alexandrova's opponents who averaged 60.1% in their last five matches. Svitolina has a solid first-serve points won rate of 69.7%, significantly higher than Alexandrova's opponents at 68.2%. Moreover, Svitolina's second serve points won rate of 47.6% indicates resilience under pressure, while her 25.5% break point save percentage suggests she can handle critical moments effectively. In contrast, Alexandrova's serve stats reveal vulnerabilities, particularly in second serve points won (46.8%) and break point conversion.

That is the model's read on today's Tennis card. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

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