Taylah Preston vs Emerson Jones

WTA Osaka (IX) (Japan), Hard. Sunday, October 18, 2026, 07:35.

Updated

Emerson Jones beat Taylah Preston 6-0, 0-0, an upset by the model's numbers, which favored Taylah Preston at 66%. Emerson Jones leads 1-0 in their head-to-head. Preston is 6-4 in their last 10, Jones 6-4.

Result: Emerson Jones beat Taylah Preston 6-0, 0-0. An upset by the model's numbers: it favored Taylah Preston.

Pre-match prediction

The model makes Taylah Preston a 66% favorite. At -118 the sportsbook implies 54% for Taylah Preston, 12 points below the model's 66%.

Model
66%
Book
54%

Model minus book: +12 pts

Model
34%
Book
53%

Model minus book: -20 pts

Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Taylah Preston at -118 · Model track record

Player comparison

Taylah PrestonEmerson Jones
Tennis Gauge rating69126826
Tour rankWTA #112WTA #178
Last 10 matches6-46-4
Last 30 days5-35-3
Current streak1 Win1 Loss
Season record47-2941-25
UTR12.0111.77
Elo (52 weeks)16881571
Best surfaceHardHard
Worst surfaceClayClay

Head to head

Emerson Jones leads 1-0.

DateWinnerScoreTournament
01.05.2026Emerson Jones7-5, 4-6, 7-6Japan Gifu

Recent form

Taylah Preston, last 10

DateOpponentScore
17.10.2026Haruka Kaji W3-1
10.10.2026Ashlyn Krueger L6-3, 7-6
04.10.2026Daria Snigur L6-1, 6-0
02.10.2026Diane Parry W7-6, 6-1
30.09.2026Tamara Korpatsch W6-2, 7-6
26.09.2026Alina Korneeva L6-1, 6-4
24.09.2026Jelena Ostapenko W6-4, 6-1
22.09.2026Himeno Sakatsume W6-2, 3-6, 6-2
02.09.2026Taylor Townsend L6-1, 6-1
30.08.2026Alycia Parks W6-3, 6-3

Emerson Jones, last 10

DateOpponentScore
25.10.2026Dayana Yastremska L6-2, 6-4
24.10.2026Hong Yi Cody Wong W4-6, 6-1, 6-4
20.10.2026Ann Li L5-7, 6-0, 6-3
18.10.2026Taylah Preston W6-0
17.10.2026Heather Watson W6-3, 6-3
08.10.2026Zhuoxuan Bai L1-6, 6-3, 7-6
06.10.2026Mai Hontama W6-4, 6-0
03.10.2026Alexandra Shubladze L7-5, 6-4
02.10.2026Kyoka Okamura W7-6, 7-6
30.09.2026Chenting Zhu W6-1, 6-4

Common opponents, last 12 months

OpponentTaylah PrestonEmerson Jones
Alana Subasic 1-0
W 7-5, 6-3
1-0
W 6-2, 6-2
Ann Li 0-1
L 5-7, 6-2, 6-2
0-1
L 5-7, 6-0, 6-3
Boyoung Jeong 1-0
W 6-1, 3-6, 6-0
1-0
W 7-5, 7-6
Elena Micic 1-0
W 6-3, 6-2
1-0
W 7-6, 6-2
Gabriela Andrea Knutson 1-0
W 6-2, 6-3
0-1
L 6-4, 6-7, 7-6
Haruka Kaji 3-0
W 3-1, W 6-0, 6-2, W 6-3, 6-1
1-0
W 6-2, 6-4
Himeno Sakatsume 1-0
W 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
1-0
W 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
Katie Swan 1-0
W 6-4, 6-2
1-1
W 7-5, 6-3, L 6-2, 2-6, 6-3
Lanlana Tararudee 1-0
W 6-1, 4-6, 6-4
0-2
L 7-5, 7-5, L 7-6, 6-2
Lin Zhu 0-1
L 6-3, 6-1
1-0
W 6-4, 7-5
Maddison Inglis 1-1
W 7-6, 6-3, L 7-5, 6-1
2-0
W 6-4, 6-1, W 6-4, 6-4
Mai Hontama 2-1
L 7-5, 6-3, W 7-6, 6-3, W 1-6, 6-1, 6-4
1-0
W 6-4, 6-0
Mananchaya Sawangkaew 1-0
W 5-7, 6-3, 6-3
0-2
L 6-3, 6-2, L 7-6, 6-3
Miho Kuramochi 1-0
W 6-1, 6-3
1-0
W 6-2, 2-6, 6-1

Earlier previews of this matchup

  • 2026-10-17: WTA Osaka (IX) (Japan), model gave Taylah Preston 66% at -118

Taylah Preston vs Emerson Jones: quick answers

Who won Taylah Preston vs Emerson Jones?

Emerson Jones beat Taylah Preston 6-0, 0-0, an upset by the model's numbers, which favored Taylah Preston at 66%.

What is the head-to-head record between Taylah Preston and Emerson Jones?

Emerson Jones leads 1-0. Their most recent meeting was on May 1, 2026, won by Emerson Jones 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 at Japan Gifu.

Who is in better form, Taylah Preston or Emerson Jones?

Taylah Preston is 6-4 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 1 Win). Emerson Jones is 6-4 (current streak: 1 Loss).

How does Tennis Gauge rate Taylah Preston and Emerson Jones?

Taylah Preston is rated 6912 (WTA #112) and Emerson Jones is rated 6826 (WTA #178). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.

What are the odds for Taylah Preston vs Emerson Jones?

Taylah Preston is priced at -118 and Emerson Jones at -115, which implies a 54% and 53% chance to win. The model rates Taylah Preston 12 points higher than the odds do (66% vs 54%), which Tennis Gauge counts as value.