Anna Leigh Waters enters the Veolia Arizona Open as the clear favorite in women's singles on the PPA Tour, riding an extended winning streak and facing a depleted field after top players including Anna Bright and Jorja Johnson opted out. With byes to the round of 16 for top seeds and main-draw action underway in Mesa, Waters' side of the bracket presents limited resistance, while the bottom half features #2 Kate Fahey, #3 Kaitlyn Christian, #4 Brooke Buckner, #5 Lea Jansen, and unseeded standout Sofia Sewing as the primary contenders for semifinal berths. Recent form, head-to-head history against Waters, and bracket positioning shape trader consensus on which players can advance past the quarterfinals in this 1,000-point event.