Agatha's Top Picks

The deciding fact is Julia Grabher's two matches in a row, both at the Mallorca Women's Championships. She beat Lidia Encheva 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 in Round 2 on Oct 14 and Deborah Chiesa 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 in Round 1 on Oct 12. Grabher is 7-3 over the last 10 matches and is ranked No. 97 in the WTA rankings of 2026-10-08. Agatha predicts straight sets and gives Grabher about a 6-in-10 chance to win. The risk is Ariana Geerlings has won two matches in a row, beating Lucia Cortez Llorca 6-4, 6-2 in Round 2 on Oct 14.

Fiona Ferro has won two matches in a row, both at the Lisboa Belem Open. She beat Aurora Zantedeschi 6-3, 6-4 in Round 1 on Oct 13, then Selena Janicijevic 7-5, 6-1 in Round 2 on Oct 14. Over their last ten matches she went 8-2 and Leyre Romero Gormaz went 4-6. Agatha predicts straight sets and gives Ferro about a 6-in-10 chance to win. The risk is Gormaz has won two matches in a row at the Lisboa Belem Open, beating Raluka Serban 6-1, 6-2 in Round 2 on Oct 15.

Francesca Jones has won two matches in a row, both at the Lisboa Belem Open, the latest a 6-3, 6-4 win over Francisca Jorge in Round 2 on Oct 15. In their last meeting in our records, on Feb 1, 2025, she won 1-6, 7-6, 6-3 in the first qualifying round of the Transylvania Open. Galfi lost to Polina Iatcenko 6-4, 7-6 in Round 2 of the Samsun Open on Oct 7. Agatha gives Jones about a 6-in-10 chance to win and predicts straight sets. The risk is Galfi has won two matches in a row at this event, the latest 3-6, 7-6, 7-5 over Matilde Jorge.

Gabriela Knutson has won two matches in a row, both at the RoveretOpen Citta della Pace. She beat Susan Bandecchi 3-6, 7-6, 7-6 in Round 2 on Oct 14 and Emiliana Arango 6-4, 6-3 in Round 1 on Oct 12. Over their last ten matches, Knutson went 8-2 and Martyna Kubka went 6-4. Agatha gives Knutson close to a 6-in-10 chance to win and predicts straight sets. The risk is Kubka has won two matches in a row at the RoveretOpen Citta della Pace, beating Teodora Kostovic 6-3, 6-4 in Round 2.

Rebeka Masarova has won two matches in a row, both at the Mallorca Women's Championships, and she beat Ane Mintegi del Olmo 6-4, 6-7, 6-3 in Round 2 of the Mallorca Women's Championships on Oct 16. She also beat Noma Noha Akugue 6-4, 6-3 in Round 1 of the Mallorca Women's Championships on Oct 13, and she is 7-6 on the main tour this year. Agatha predicts straight sets and gives Masarova close to a 6-in-10 chance to win. The risk is Zidansek has won two matches in a row, both at the Mallorca Women's Championships.

Jil Teichmann arrives on a run of two wins at the RoveretOpen Citta della Pace, beating Lucia Bronzetti 6-4, 7-5 in Round 2 on Oct 14 after a 6-3, 7-5 win over Tessa Johanna Brockmann in Round 1 on Oct 13. She is 8-2 on the main tour this year, with a career-high ranking of No. 21. Agatha predicts straight sets and gives Teichmann close to a 6-in-10 chance to win. The risk is Lucie Havlickova, who beat Lisa Pigato 6-0, 6-1 in Round 2 of the RoveretOpen Citta della Pace.

Memphis brings the offense that settles this one, scoring 38.5 points a game while allowing 20.8 this season. Memphis has won three games in a row, and beat UAB 38-13 at home on Oct 10. Memphis is 5-1 this season and Tulane is 2-3. Agatha predicts a 27-24 Memphis win, close to a 6-in-10 chance. The risk is Tulane won the latest meeting, 38-32 on Nov 7, 2025.

Ontaria Wilson had 23, 109, 53, 114, 35 receiving yards over his last five games this season, and the under of 65.5 landed in 3 of them. Wilson has 64 catches on 101 targets for 871 receiving yards in 14 games, 62.2 yards a game. The Edmonton Elks allow 273.1 receiving yards a game, against the league's 301. Agatha's prediction for Wilson is about 53.1 receiving yards against a line of 65.5, and she gives the under about a 2-in-3 chance. The risk is Wilson went over 65.5 receiving yards in 2 of his last five games, 109 against the Montreal Alouettes on Oct 3.