Yexin Ma vs Caty McNally Prediction & Picks - Memphis Classic
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Yexin Ma will roll into her second-round showdown with Caty McNally looking to cover the spread with a generous +5.5-game advantage in the spread market.
Current Form:
Caty McNally rallied from a set down to defeat Xiyu Wang 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 in the first round of the 2026 Memphis Classic. Ranked 73rd in the world, McNally and Wang combined for 16 breakpoint conversions in this match, but the American managed to come out on top after coming through with the big point in the third-set tiebreaker. McNally is 7-7 on hard courts in 2026.
Chinese qualifier Yexin Ma moved on to the second round with a straightforward win over Kimberly Birrell 7-6, 6-4. The Chinese broke Birrell five times, 3 of which came in the second set. Ma is 18-13 on the hard court in 2026.
The Matchup: McNally is a heavy favorite to win at -1000, but Ma draws more interest because of a significant +5.5-game head start in the spread market.
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Yexin Ma vs Caty McNally Form
Yexin Ma and Caty McNally Latest Matches
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Jul 28, 2026 - Memphis Classic
Jul 26, 2026 - Memphis Classic
Jun 23, 2026 - WTA Wimbledon Championships
May 19, 2026 - WTA French Open
Jan 13, 2026 - WTA Australian Open
Jan 12, 2026 - WTA Australian Open
4/6 (67%)
2/6 (33%)
Jul 28, 2026 - Memphis Classic
Jul 2, 2026 - WTA Wimbledon Championships
Jun 30, 2026 - WTA Wimbledon Championships
Jun 25, 2026 - WTA Eastbourne International
Jun 24, 2026 - WTA Eastbourne International
Jun 23, 2026 - WTA Eastbourne International
Yexin Ma - Caty McNally Key Points
- Yexin Ma is 18-13 on the hard court in 2026
- Yexin Ma is 6-3 in second-round matches in 2026.
- Caty McNally is 7-7 on the hard courts in 2026.
- Caty McNally has 5 losses to players ranked outside the top 100 in 2026
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Our Yexin Ma vs Caty McNally Prediction
The Difference Maker: Yexin Ma has recorded two impressive wins over Aoi Ito (7-6, 2-6, 6-0) and Birrell in Memphis. She might be a long shot to win over McNally, but the Chinese certainly possesses the stuff to give McNally a good fight in this second-round duel.
What to Expect: Caty McNally overcomes a feisty challenge from Yexin Ma to advance into the quarterfinals at the 2026 Memphis Classic.
Fearless Forecast: Caty McNally wins 7-6, 6-4
Our betting prediction for Caty McNally vs. Yexin Ma: Yexin Ma +5.5 GamesA Welcome Bonus for Yexin Ma vs Caty McNally!

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