Set 1 Winner: Samsonova vs Preston

Q: Set 1 Winner: Samsonova vs Preston

Prediction markets currently price this at 74%. A YES share costs 74.0¢ and pays $1 if it happens. That is a return of 35.1% over 7d.

Philadelphia: Liudmila Samsonova vs Taylah Preston$4k liquidity$0 volumecloses 7d

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BUY YES

Cost: 74.0¢
Implied chance: 74.0%
Return if right: 35.1%
Spread cost: 7%

If you put in $100

You get 135.1 shares at 74.0¢ each.

YES wins: $135.14 back, a profit of $35.14. YES loses: $0.00, and the whole $100 is gone.

The gap between buyers and sellers takes $2.80 of that profit. Without it you would make $37.93.

Assumes the whole order fills at this price. A large order eats into the book and averages worse.

Buy YES on Polymarket

BUY NO

Cost: 29.0¢
Implied chance: 29.0%
Return if right: 244.8%
Spread cost: 7%

If you put in $100

You get 344.8 shares at 29.0¢ each.

NO wins: $344.83 back, a profit of $244.83. NO loses: $0.00, and the whole $100 is gone.

The gap between buyers and sellers takes $18.81 of that profit. Without it you would make $263.64.

Assumes the whole order fills at this price. A large order eats into the book and averages worse.

Buy NO on Polymarket

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Latest: Aug 23, 12:02 PM4 further outcomes not shown

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Wrexham sign Preston captain WhitemanBBC Sport · 18d ago

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How this market resolves

This market refers to the tennis match between Liudmila Samsonova and Taylah Preston in the Philadelphia, originally scheduled for August 23, 2026 at 1:00PM ET. This market will resolve to “Samsonova” if Liudmila Samsonova wins the first set. It will resolve to “Preston” if Taylah Preston wins the first set. If the match begins but is not completed, and the first set is concluded with a winner determined, this market will resolve based on that completed set. If the first set is not completed for any reason, this market will resolve 50-50. If the match is canceled (not played at all) or play has not begun by September 6, 2026, 11:59 PM ET (14 days after the scheduled start), this market will resolve 50-50. Resolution will be based on official WTA Challenger match statistics.

Source: https://www.wtatennis.com/scores