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Elsa Jacquemot #101France2Vivian Wolff #241Germany0

Sets 6-3 · 6-4Tue 29 Sept 2026, 03:08 Predictions gradedQ3Hard

Predictions7–370%

Edges2–167%

Player Profiles

Ranking advantageElsa Jacquemot · 140 places

Elsa Jacquemot

France

Reached a career-high No. 53 on February 2, 2026 and entered Warsaw at No. 101. She is a 176 cm right-hander and won the 2020 Roland Garros girls' singles title.

Current ranking: #101
Peak ranking: #53 · 2026
Current age: 23
Preferred surface: —
Hand: Right handed
Height: 176 cm

Vivian Wolff

Germany

Wolff, 27, is right-handed. Her career-high singles ranking is No. 240, achieved in August 2026.

Current ranking: #241
Peak ranking: #240 · 2026
Current age: 27
Preferred surface: —
Hand: Right handed
Height: —

Quick Take

Pre-match view

Context last updated 28 Sep 2026, 19:24 · Europe/Bucharest

Jacquemot and Wolff meet in the final round of Beijing qualifying, with a WTA 1000 main-draw place at stake and no previous meeting between them.

Jacquemot, 80 places higher, is the likelier winner, but her 5-6 hard-court window and Wolff's 6-1 6-1 opener keep it live. Wolff at 3.2 is the one quoted price worth taking; Jacquemot at 1.35, Jacquemot 2-0 at 1.85 and Over 2.5 sets at 2.6 are avoided. Under 2.5 sets at 1.4 adds nothing.

Context

China Open qualifying runs over two rounds, so this is the final step: the winner joins the main draw of a WTA 1000 hard-court event in Beijing and the loser leaves with only the points from her opening win. That stake is concrete and identical for both players, regardless of the ranking gap. Jacquemot holds the higher seeding and the stronger recent results at WTA level, which is why she is the more established name in the pairing, but the format itself offers no on-court concession in either direction. The decisive question is who handles a single qualifying match better, not the season-long numbers.
- Jacquemot is the No. 11 seed in China Open qualifying and Wolff is the No. 22 seed
- The winner of the second qualifying round joins the main draw of the WTA 1000 event in Beijing
- The two players have no previous tour meeting
ConfirmedSources checked 28 Sep 2026, 19:22 · Europe/Bucharest
Hard-court matches involving Jacquemot in this window have tended to finish quickly, in either direction.
Six of those eleven matches were straight-sets defeats and only two went to a third, so short matches have cut both ways rather than reflecting a one-sided run. Her hard-court sets read 10 won and 14 lost, which is the shape behind the 5-6 match record. Wolff's evidence is far thinner, just two hard-court matches, both of which finished in straight sets.
- 11 completed hard-court matches tracked for Jacquemot between 4 August and 28 September 2026.
- Two of the 11 went to a third set; three finished as 2-0 wins and six as 0-2 defeats.
- Her hard-court sets read 10 won and 14 lost across those 11 matches.
The ranking slide reframes the fixture: a player who stood at a career-high No. 53 in February 2026 is now outside the top 150 and has to qualify for a WTA 1000 event, while Wolff is at a comparable career point. It also means the ranking gap between the two is narrower than the seeding gap suggests. Her September defeats came against Samsonova and Anna Blinkova, both inside the top 90, so the fall reflects the level of opposition she has been meeting at tour level rather than losses to lower-ranked players. That is the reference point for judging how much of her qualifying form carries into this match.
- Jacquemot dropped to No. 165, her worst ranking since 27 January 2025
- The drop followed a 7-6(6) 6-2 defeat to Liudmila Samsonova in Guadalajara two weeks earlier
- She entered the Beijing qualifying draw as its No. 11 seed
ReportedSources checked 28 Sep 2026, 19:22 · Europe/Bucharest
Almost all of Wolff's recent match load has come on clay at ITF level, and her one recent tour-level main draw, Singapore's WTA 500, ended in a straight-sets loss to a top-50 opponent. Her 2026 wins therefore sit below the tier of opposition Jacquemot has been meeting in WTA qualifying and 250-level events, and the move to outdoor hard courts in Beijing removes the clay base of that form. Her 6-1 6-1 opening win shows she is playing and competing, but it came against a player ranked outside the top 700. The size of the step up in level is the central question for this match.
- Oleksandra Oliynykova, ranked No. 47, beat Wolff 6-1 7-6(1) in the first round of the WTA 500 in Singapore
- Wolff entered that main draw ranked around No. 231, outside the event's usual cut-off
- Wolff beat Carol Zhao 6-1 6-1 in the first round of China Open qualifying
ConfirmedSources checked 28 Sep 2026, 19:22 · Europe/Bucharest

BetBugs edges

Compare BetBugs' chances with the market's.

Positive edges · 2

Other edges · 1

The published chance does not exceed the market's implied chance.

Set BettingwonUncertainty band: Near coin-flip

Elsa Jacquemot 2-0

1.85fair 2.17

BetBugs 46% · Market 54.1%

−8.1ppshort

Straight-sets wins are the most frequent result in Jacquemot's recent hard-court record, and she is the stronger player here.

BetBugs probabilities

How likely BetBugs thought each outcome was.

Result1 of 1 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Jacquemot has competed at the higher level on this surface far more often, while Wolff's recent wins have come against much lower-ranked opposition.
- Jacquemot is ranked No. 165, Wolff No. 245
- Jacquemot has 11 hard-court matches tracked this window at 5-6, winning 51.3% of points
- Wolff's two tracked hard-court matches were a 12-2 win and a 7-13 loss
- Wolff's only tour-level start in the window ended 1-6 6-7 to No. 47 Oliynykova
BetBugs · Match WinnerwonElsa JacquemotEstimated chance63%

Games1 of 4 landed

Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Jacquemot's hard-court wins have mostly been comfortable, and a one-game match margin is rare in tennis.
- Jacquemot has won 51.4% of her hard-court games (114 of 222)
- Her 2-0 hard-court wins in the listed recent matches came by margins of 5, 8 and 12 games
- Jacquemot has lost six of eleven tracked hard-court matches
BetBugs · Game HandicapwonElsa Jacquemot -1.5Estimated chance58%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
First sets in Jacquemot's recent hard-court matches have generally gone beyond nine games.
- Jacquemot's hard-court first sets average 10.09 games
- Wolff's hard-court first sets average 7 games from two matches
- Jacquemot's eleven hard-court matches produced three first-set tiebreaks
BetBugs · Set 1 Total GameslostOver 9.5Estimated chance53%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
Jacquemot's second sets have typically finished inside nine games in this window.
- Jacquemot's hard-court second sets average 8.82 games
- Only two second-set tiebreaks appear in her eleven hard-court matches
- Wolff's two hard-court matches produced one second-set tiebreak
BetBugs · Set 2 Total GameslostUnder 9.5Estimated chance53%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
The line sits right at Jacquemot's recent hard-court match length, and both players give up breaks that can extend sets.
- Jacquemot's tracked hard-court matches average 20.18 total games
- Wolff's two tracked hard-court matches averaged 17 total games
- Jacquemot's average hard-court match lasts 105.7 minutes
BetBugs · Total GameslostOver 19.5Estimated chance52%

Sets3 of 3 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Market price 1.40
The read
Recent hard-court matches for both players have mostly finished in straight sets.
- Jacquemot's hard-court matches average 2.18 sets, with only two of eleven going to three
- Both of Wolff's tracked hard-court matches finished in two sets
- Jacquemot's hard-court setsWon is 10 of 24
BetBugs · Total SetswonUnder 2.5Estimated chance73%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
Jacquemot's overall level edge makes her the more likely first-set winner even though she has started slowly.
- Jacquemot's hard-court first-set record this window is 4 wins and 7 losses
- Wolff has one first-set win and one loss on hard
- Jacquemot is ranked No. 165 to Wolff's No. 245
BetBugs · Set 1 WinnerwonElsa JacquemotEstimated chance55%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
Jacquemot's overall game-winning edge carries into the second set despite a below-half tracked record there.
- Jacquemot's hard-court second-set record is 4 wins and 7 losses
- Wolff averages 6 games won and 4 lost in hard-court second sets from two matches
- Jacquemot has won 51.4% of her hard-court games
BetBugs · Set 2 WinnerwonElsa JacquemotEstimated chance55%

Match stats1 of 1 landed

Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Jacquemot serves enough aces on her own to approach the line, with Wolff adding a smaller contribution.
- Jacquemot averages 4.5 aces per hard-court match (50 in 11)
- Wolff averages 2 aces per hard-court match but only 1.1 across her last 15
- Jacquemot's hard-court matches average 105.7 minutes
BetBugs · Total Acesnot gradableOver 4.5Estimated chance58%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
Most of these players' recent hard-court sets have been broken open before a tiebreak.
- Six of Jacquemot's eleven tracked hard-court matches had no tiebreak
- Wolff's 6-1 6-1 and 6-1 6-7 win and loss show sets settled before six-all
- Jacquemot's hard-court setsWon is 10 of 24
BetBugs · Tiebreak in MatchwonNoEstimated chance55%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
At roughly four double faults per set between them, a two-set match usually stays under the line.
- Jacquemot's 56 double faults came in 24 hard-court sets (2.33 per set)
- Wolff's 61 double faults came in 35 sets (1.74 per set)
- Jacquemot's hard-court matches average 2.18 sets
BetBugs · Total Double Faultsnot gradableUnder 9.5Estimated chance55%

Previous match context available

Elsa Jacquemot

7W 8L

6-4 6-0#311Zongyu Li

7-6(6) 6-2#39Liudmila Samsonova

6-1 7-6(5)#89Anna Blinkova

6-7(5) 6-1 6-1#256Anastasia Tikhonova

7-6(3) 6-2#112Kayla Day

6-0 6-0—Emanuela Lares

6-4 6-7(5) 6-1#564Ekaterina Ovcharenko

6-2 6-2#27Marie Bouzkova

6-3 6-3#64Anna Bondar

7-5 6-3#152Rebecca Sramkova

6-4 6-4#148Carol Young Suh Lee

6-2 6-3#52Mayar Sherif

7-5 6-1#341Tessa Johanna Brockmann

6-1 6-1#218Clara Burel

6-4 7-6(5)#592Ilinca Dalina Amariei

Vivian Wolff

8W 7L

6-1 6-1#771Carol Zhao 6-1 7-6(1)#47Oleksandra Oliynykova

6-4 6-3#228Alice Tubello

7-6(6) 6-1#384Diletta Cherubini

6-3 7-6(5)#379Madison Sieg

6-7(5) 6-4 6-1#404Aneta Laboutkova

6-1 6-1#477Pia Lovric

6-1 6-3#629Merel Hoedt

6-4 6-3#239Ane Mintegi Del Olmo

6-3 1-6 6-4#543Astrid Lew Yan Foon

6-4 6-0#139Teodora Kostovic

4-6 7-6(5) 6-4#224Alicia Herrero Linana

3-6 6-4 6-3#99Julia Grabher

3-6 7-5 7-6(7)#549Ida Wobker

6-3 6-2#359Radka Zelnickova

Stat Battle

Last 15 match performance, compared side by side.

EJElsa JacquemotJacquemot

Last 15

5–4

9 core stats · 0 even

Vivian WolffWolffVW

Elsa Jacquemot carries the stronger recent form — Vivian Wolff's route runs through serve.

Serve · 3–2

1st Serve In56.6%+5.0pp61.6%

1st Serve Won65.5%+7.4pp58.1%

2nd Serve Won43.8%+2.1pp41.7%

Aces / Match3.8+2.71.1

Double Faults / Match4.90.8 fewer4.1

Return · 0–1

Return Pts Won45.2%+0.9pp46.1%

Pressure · 1–1

Break Pts Converted47.1%+4.4pp42.7%

Break Pts Saved50.0%+1.7pp51.7%

Points · 1–0

Total Pts Won50.5%+1.5pp49.0%

Serve · 3–2

56.6%1st Serve In+5.0pp61.6%

65.5%1st Serve Won+7.4pp58.1%

43.8%2nd Serve Won+2.1pp41.7%

3.8Aces / Match+2.71.1

4.9Double Faults / Match0.8 fewer4.1

Return · 0–1

45.2%Return Pts Won+0.9pp46.1%

Pressure · 1–1

47.1%Break Pts Converted+4.4pp42.7%

50.0%Break Pts Saved+1.7pp51.7%

Points · 1–0

50.5%Total Pts Won+1.5pp49.0%