Set Handicap: Wang (-1.5) vs Svitolina (+1.5)

Q: Set Handicap: Wang (-1.5) vs Svitolina (+1.5)

Prediction markets currently price this at 14%. A YES share costs 14.0¢ and pays $1 if it happens. That is a return of 614.3% over 8d.

Cincinnati Open: Xiyu Wang vs Elina Svitolina$16k liquidity$0 volumecloses 8d

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BUY YES

Cost: 14.0¢
Implied chance: 14.0%
Return if right: 614.3%
Spread cost: 12%

If you put in $100

You get 714.3 shares at 14.0¢ each.

YES wins: $714.29 back, a profit of $614.29. YES loses: $0.00, and the whole $100 is gone.

The gap between buyers and sellers takes $85.71 of that profit. Without it you would make $700.00.

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: 89.0¢
Implied chance: 89.0%
Return if right: 12.4%
Spread cost: 13%

If you put in $100

You get 112.4 shares at 89.0¢ each.

NO wins: $112.36 back, a profit of $12.36. NO loses: $0.00, and the whole $100 is gone.

The gap between buyers and sellers takes $1.93 of that profit. Without it you would make $14.29.

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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How this market resolves

This market refers to the tennis match between Xiyu Wang and Elina Svitolina in the Cincinnati Open, originally scheduled for August 18, 2026 at 10:00AM ET. This market will resolve to "Wang" if Xiyu Wang wins by 2 or more sets than Elina Svitolina, based on the final completed score. Otherwise, it will resolve to "Svitolina." If the match begins but is not completed, this market will resolve 50-50. If the match is canceled before play begins or delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without a result, this market will also resolve 50-50. Resolution will be based on official WTA results.

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