Live Betting - Tina Nadine Smith vs Cadence Brace on Tennis

Tina Nadine Smith is a slight underdog against Cadence Brace based on current WTA rankings and recent hard-court results, with typical qualifying odds around 2.30 for Smith and 1.60 for Brace at major sportsbooks. Brace has been more consistent in ITF and qualifying events over the past few months, but Smith’s home-court familiarity in Australia could narrow the gap at DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.

The match between Tina Nadine Smith and Cadence Brace is scheduled to start at 11:00 PM on January 11, 2026 local Melbourne time, which corresponds to 12:00 PM UTC. This timing places it in the evening qualifying session of the Australian Open (W).

The match will be played at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia, the multi-court tennis complex that hosts the Australian Open. The main show courts there include Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena, and John Cain Arena, all featuring Plexicushion hard courts and capacities ranging from about 7,500 up to 15,000 spectators, though this qualifying match is likely on an outside court with smaller stands.

Given Cadence Brace’s slightly stronger recent hard-court form and more consistent results on the ITF circuit, she is marginally favored to win, reflected in indicative odds around 1.60–1.70 for Brace versus 2.20–2.40 for Smith. Bettors looking for value might consider Smith if the line drifts higher, especially factoring in possible crowd support and familiarity with Melbourne conditions.

There is no official WTA tour-level head-to-head record between Tina Nadine Smith and Cadence Brace, indicating this is likely their first meeting in professional competition. Any prior encounters would have been at junior or lower-tier ITF level and are not listed in main statistical databases.