WTA Charleston Tips, Predictions & Live Streaming
The 2026 Charleston Open is live between March 30 and April 5 as some of the world's best players battle it out for the WTA 500 title.
Stay tuned to this page as we provide our best betting tips and predictions for key matches throughout the tournament, along with information on how to live stream all tennis matches online from Charleston.
One of the most popular stops on the WTA Tour, the Charleston Open is played on unique green clay on Daniel Island, South Carolina. It provides players with some clay court preparations before heading over to Europe for the big clay swing leading up to Roland Garros.
Jessica Pegula is back as the the defending champion and is joined in the draw by previous winners including Belinda Bencic and Madison Keys.
Stay tuned to this page as we provide our best betting tips and predictions for key matches throughout the tournament, along with information on how to live stream all tennis matches online from Charleston.
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WTA Charleston Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Established | 1973 |
| Location | Daniel Island, SC, U.S. |
| Venue | LTP-Daniel Island |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay (green) – outdoors |
| Draw | 48 Singles; 16 Doubles |
| Prize Money | $2,300,000 |
| Most Singles Titles | Chris Evert (6) |
| Defending Champion | Jessica Pegula |
WTA Charleston 2026 Seeds
Jessica Pegula is the defending champion and top seed, followed by Ekaterina Alexandrova as the second seed.
Former champions Madison Keys and Belinda Bencic are also amongst the leading contenders.
| Seed | Player | Ranking | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessica Pegula | 5 | USA |
| 2 | Ekaterina Alexandrova | 11 | RUS |
| 3 | Belinda Bencic | 12 | SUI |
| 4 | Iva Jovic | 17 | USA |
| 5 | Madison Keys | 18 | USA |
| 6 | Elise Mertens | 19 | BEL |
| 7 | Diana Shnaider | 20 | RUS |
| 8 | Anna Kalinskaya | 21 | RUS |
| 9 | Leylah Fernandez | 25 | CAN |
| 10 | Maria Sakkari | 33 | GRE |
| 11 | Magdalena Fręch | 37 | POL |
| 12 | Janice Tjen | 40 | INA |
Betting On WTA Charleston
All leading bookies will be offering odds on the WTA Charleston for 2026.
All leading bookies will give punters the chance to bet on every match at WTA Charleston, with most also offering odds on the outright winner of the tournament and even who will emerge from each quarter.
Punters have the chance to bet on various markets at WTA Charleston, including individual H2H match winners, along events within a match - such as total games, games handicaps, set betting, correct set scores and more.
Check out our bookmaker reviews to see which one is the best for you.
WTA Charleston Betting Odds
Jessica Pegula is the leading favourite, followed by Belinda Bencic.
Odds from Ladbrokes. Correct from 30/3/26.
| Player | Odds |
|---|---|
| Jessica Pegula | $3.50 |
| Belinda Bencic | $6.50 |
| Madison Keys | $11.00 |
| Ekaterina Alexandrova | $12.00 |
| Iva Jovic | $12.00 |
| Elise Mertens | $19.00 |
| Anna Kalinskaya | $19.00 |
| Diana Shnaider | $26.00 |
| Hailey Baptiste | $29.00 |
| McCartney Kessler | $34.00 |
| Sára Bejlek | $34.00 |
| Paula Badosa | $34.00 |
| Maria Sakkari | $34.00 |
| Leylah Fernandez | $34.00 |
| Peyton Stearns | $41.00 |
| Janice Tjen | $51.00 |
| Catherine McNally | $51.00 |
| Ashlyn Krueger | $51.00 |
| Dayana Yastremska | $51.00 |
| Anastasia Zakharova | $51.00 |
| Magdalena Fręch | $51.00 |
| Ajla Tomljanović | $51.00 |
| Bianca Andreescu | $51.00 |
| Alycia Parks | $51.00 |
| Katie Volynets | $51.00 |
| Eva Lys | $51.00 |
| Elisabetta Cocciaretto | $51.00 |
| Donna Vekic | $67.00 |
| Mayar Sherif | $67.00 |
| Yulia Putintseva | $67.00 |
| Kayla Day | $81.00 |
| Yuliia Starodubtseva | $81.00 |
| Zhang Shuai | $81.00 |
| Sofia Kenin | $81.00 |
| Lulu Sun | $81.00 |
| Mary Stoiana | $101.00 |
| Renata Zarazúa | $101.00 |
| Jennifer Brady | $101.00 |
| Dalma Gálfi | $101.00 |
| Oleksandra Oliynykova | $101.00 |
| Darja Vidmanova | $126.00 |
| Polina Kudermetova | $126.00 |
| Solana Sierra | $126.00 |
| Anna Bondár | $126.00 |
| Elvina Kalieva | $151.00 |
| Akasha Urhobo | $151.00 |
| Viktoriya Tomova | $151.00 |
| Sloane Stephens | $151.00 |
WTA Charleston Live Streaming
Tennis fans have the chance to watch and bet on every match at WTA Charleston in 2026.
Online bookmaker bet365 offer their customers an extensive live streaming service, which broadcasts the WTA Tour all year - including WTA Charleston.
To watch and bet on the Charleston Open, simply follow this link: bet365 > Tennis > WTA Charleston
Geo-restrictions apply, you'll need a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours to gain access. 18+ terms and conditions apply.
To use the Live Streaming service you will need to be logged in and have a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. Note, under Australian law, Live Streaming on bet365 is exempt from Parts 3 and 4 of the Broadcasting Services (Online Content Service Provider Rules) 2018.
You can check out the latest live streams from WTA Charleston below.
Previous WTA Charleston Winners
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jessica Pegula | Sofia Kenin | 6–3, 7–5 |
| 2024 | Danielle Collins | Daria Kasatkina | 6–2, 6–1 |
| 2023 | Ons Jabeur | Belinda Bencic | 7–6(8–6), 6–4 |
| 2022 | Belinda Bencic | Ons Jabeur | 6–1, 5–7, 6–4 |
| 2021 (b) | Astra Sharma | Ons Jabeur | 2–6, 7–5, 6–1 |
| 2021 (a) | Veronika Kudermetova | Danka Kovinić | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 2019 | Madison Keys | Caroline Wozniacki | 7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
| 2018 | Kiki Bertens | Julia Görges | 6–2, 6–1 |
| 2017 | Daria Kasatkina | Jeļena Ostapenko | 6–3, 6–1 |
| 2016 | Sloane Stephens | Elena Vesnina | 7–6(7–4), 6–2 |
| 2015 | Angelique Kerber | Madison Keys | 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 |
| 2014 | Andrea Petkovic | Jana Čepelová | 7–5, 6–2 |
| 2013 | Serena Williams | Jelena Janković | 3–6, 6–0, 6–2 |
| 2012 | Serena Williams | Lucie Šafářová | 6–0, 6–1 |
| 2011 | Caroline Wozniacki | Elena Vesnina | 6–2, 6–3 |
| 2010 | Samantha Stosur | Vera Zvonareva | 6–0, 6–3 |
| 2009 | Sabine Lisicki | Caroline Wozniacki | 6–2, 6–4 |
| 2008 | Serena Williams | Vera Zvonareva | 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
| 2007 | Jelena Janković | Dinara Safina | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2006 | Nadia Petrova | Patty Schnyder | 6–3, 4–6, 6–1 |
| 2005 | Justine Henin | Elena Dementieva | 7–5, 6–4 |
| 2004 | Venus Williams | Conchita Martínez | 2–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
| 2003 | Justine Henin | Serena Williams | 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2002 | Iva Majoli | Patty Schnyder | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
| 2001 | Jennifer Capriati | Martina Hingis | 6–0, 4–6, 6–4 |
| 2000 | Mary Pierce | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 6–1, 6–0 |
| 1999 | Martina Hingis | Anna Kournikova | 6–4, 6–3 |
| 1998 | Amanda Coetzer | Irina Spîrlea | 6–3, 6–4 |
| 1997 | Martina Hingis | Monica Seles | 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
| 1996 | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | Barbara Paulus | 6–2, 2–6, 6–2 |
| 1995 | Conchita Martínez | Magdalena Maleeva | 6–1, 6–1 |
| 1994 | Conchita Martínez | Natalia Zvereva | 6–4, 6–0 |
| 1993 | Steffi Graf | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 7–6(10–8), 6–1 |
| 1992 | Gabriela Sabatini | Conchita Martínez | 6–1, 6–4 |
| 1991 | Gabriela Sabatini | Leila Meskhi | 6–1, 6–1 |
| 1990 | Martina Navratilova | Jennifer Capriati | 6–2, 6–4 |
| 1989 | Steffi Graf | Natasha Zvereva | 6–1, 6–1 |
| 1988 | Martina Navratilova | Gabriela Sabatini | 6–1, 4–6, 6–4 |
| 1987 | Steffi Graf | Manuela Maleeva | 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 |
| 1986 | Steffi Graf | Chris Evert | 6–4, 7–5 |
| 1985 | Chris Evert | Gabriela Sabatini | 6–4, 6–0 |
| 1984 | Chris Evert | Claudia Kohde-Kilsch | 6–2, 6–3 |
| 1983 | Martina Navratilova | Tracy Austin | 5–7, 6–1, 6–0 |
| 1982 | Martina Navratilova | Andrea Jaeger | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 1981 | Chris Evert | Pam Shriver | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 1980 | Tracy Austin | Regina Maršíková | 3–6, 6–1, 6–0 |
| 1979 | Tracy Austin | Kerry Reid | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(9–7) |
| 1978 | Chris Evert | Kerry Reid | 6–2, 6–0 |
| 1977 | Chris Evert | Billie Jean King | 6–0, 6–1 |
| 1976 | Chris Evert | Kerry Reid | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 1975 | Chris Evert | Martina Navratilova | 7–5, 6–4 |
| 1974 | Chris Evert | Kerry Melville | 6–1, 6–3 |
| 1973 | Rosemary Casals | Nancy Richey | 3–6, 6–1, 7–5 |
Latest WTA Charleston News
You can find all the latest and breaking news from the Charleston Open at the official WTA website, including results, live scores, player interviews, statistics, schedule information and more.
WTA Charleston FAQs
When is WTA Charleston?
The 2026 Charleston Open is live between March 30 and April 5.
Where is WTA Charleston?
The Charleston Open is staged at the LTP-Daniel Island in South Carolina, Charleston.
Who is the defending WTA Charleston champion?
Jessica Pegula is the defending Charleston champion after beating Sofia Kenin 6-3 7-5 in the 2025 final.
Can I watch WTA Charleston online?
Yes, online bookmaker bet365 offer their customers the chance to watch and bet on every match at WTA Charleston, right up to and including the final.
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