Here are our Tennis picks for Thursday 22 October 2026. Our model likes 2 bets here. The one it likes most is Marie Bouzkova to win the match, priced at -161 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.
Sara Bejlek vs Marie Bouzkova: Marie Bouzkova to win the match (-161)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Sara Bejlek faces Marie Bouzkova at Ningbo Open on Friday 23 October 2026. This is a match winner bet, so it lands if Marie Bouzkova wins the match. It was priced at -161 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.20 if it lands. Our model leans this way without loving it. Marie Bouzkova is favored to win against Sara Bejlek because she has been performing well recently, with a win rate of 50% over her last ten matches. While specific serving stats aren’t available, she generally has a stronger game overall. This gives her an advantage in this matchup. Bet only what you can afford to lose.
Leylah Fernandez vs Ekaterina Alexandrova: Ekaterina Alexandrova to win the match (-133)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Leylah Fernandez faces Ekaterina Alexandrova at Ningbo Open on Friday 23 October 2026. This is a match winner bet, so it lands if Ekaterina Alexandrova wins the match. It was priced at -133 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $17.50 if it lands. Our model leans this way without loving it. Ekaterina Alexandrova is favored to win against Leylah Fernandez because she has a strong recent form, winning 60% of her last matches. She also has a good serve and solid points won on both first and second serves. Although the specific surface stats aren’t available, her overall performance suggests she can perform well here. Bet only what you can afford to lose.
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.