Sara Bejlek vs Clara Tauson Prediction & Picks - Abu Dhabi Open

Prediction published on 2/6/26, 8:02 AM  by Lou Aguila | Modified on 2/7/26 at 10:55 AM in Tennis Picks

Czech rising star Sara Bejlek has emerged as an enticing +190 underdog ahead of her semifinal match with Clara Tauson of Denmark at the 2026 Abu Dhabi Open on Friday.

Recommended Pick: Sara Bejlek will win.

Potential Payout: $290 for every $100 Bet (+190).

Current Form:

Bejlek moved one win away from reaching her first final on the WTA main tour after annihilating Sonay Kartal 6-0, 6-2 in the quarterfinals. The result marked the fifth consecutive straight-set win for Bejlek, who had also scored top-100 wins over Ashlyn Krueger 6-3, 6-0 and Jelena Ostapenko 6-4, 6-3 in the previous rounds. In five matches in Abu Dhabi – including the two wins in the qualifiers -, Bejlek has only dropped six service games and converted 26 of 49 breakpoint chances or a 53% breakpoint conversion rate.

Tauson improved to 4-1 in her last five matches following her surgical win over McCartney Kessler 6-3, 6-4. The No. 16-ranked Tauson is winning 73.8 percent of her first balls and converting 64.3 percent of her breakpoint chances at the 2026 Abu Dhabi Open. The Dane carries an impressive 63 percent win rate in indoor matches.