Indian Wells CA, U.S.A. Hard Masters 1000 Round of 64

Aleksandar Kovacevic vs Corentin Moutet: AI Prediction | Games, Spread, Aces & Double Faults

Aleksandar Kovacevic

Rank: #75
38%
VS

Corentin Moutet

Rank: #35
62%
Expected Total Games: 24.8
Predicted Winner: Corentin Moutet

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Player Metrics

Aleksandar Kovacevic

Form Index: 40.0
ELO Rating: 871.6
Glicko2 Rating: 1563.2
Current Fatigue (minutes): 111.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 4.9
Clay: 5.5
Grass: 6.3
Serve Rating: 86.0
Return Rating: 27.8

Corentin Moutet

Form Index: 33.2
ELO Rating: 1382.3
Glicko2 Rating: 1580.5
Current Fatigue (minutes): 0.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 11.1
Clay: 10.9
Grass: 12.3
Serve Rating: 96.8
Return Rating: 90.4

Recent Matches

Aleksandar Kovacevic

Corentin Moutet

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

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Key Prediction Insights

At Indian Wells in California, the Masters 1000 round of 64 pits Aleksandar Kovacevic against Corentin Moutet on outdoor hard courts. The model favors Moutet to win (62.07%) over Kovacevic (37.93%), with a projected total of about 24.8 games in the match—suggesting a straight-sets outcome is more likely than an extended battle.

Match Analysis

Kovacevic arrives as world No. 75 with a form index of 40.05 and an Elo of 871.6; he carries 111 minutes of court time in this event and posts a surface strength index of 4.89. Moutet, ranked 35, has a lower form index (33.22) but a substantially higher Elo (1382.3) and no tournament fatigue yet; his surface strength index is 11.13. Serve and return metrics diverge markedly: Moutet’s mean serve index (96.81) exceeds Kovacevic’s (86.00) by more than 5 points, and his mean return index (90.37) dwarfs Kovacevic’s (27.83), indicating a clear edge both initiating and countering service games. Recent results reinforce the contrast. Kovacevic is 2-1 across his last three outings, with wins over Adam Walton and Hubert Hurkacz and a loss to Frances Tiafoe; those matches were all on hard courts and include a solid upset in the previous round. Moutet’s last three recorded matches are all losses—against Alexander Zverev, Tommy Paul and Carlos Alcaraz—though several were competitive in duration. The combination of Moutet’s superior Elo and return rating against Kovacevic’s recent match toughness shapes the matchup narrative.

Total Games Predictions

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Expected Total Games in Match 24.8 Most likely outcome: 24 games

📊 Total Games Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each total games outcome

Probability distribution chart for total games in Aleksandar Kovacevic versus Corentin Moutet. The X-axis shows possible total games values and the Y-axis shows the predicted probability percentage for each outcome.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of total games ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for total games in Aleksandar Kovacevic versus Corentin Moutet. The curve rises from 0% to 100%, showing the cumulative probability for each games total threshold.

Games Spread Predictions

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Expected Games Spread (Aleksandar Kovacevic - Corentin Moutet) -0.6 Most likely spread: -1 (Corentin Moutet wins 1 more games)

📊 Games Spread Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each games spread outcome

Probability distribution chart for games spread in Aleksandar Kovacevic versus Corentin Moutet. Positive values indicate Aleksandar Kovacevic winning more games, negative values indicate Corentin Moutet winning more games.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of spread ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for games spread in Aleksandar Kovacevic versus Corentin Moutet. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each spread threshold.

Aces and Double Faults Predictions

The aces prediction for this hard-court encounter sits at roughly 10.95 total, while the double faults prediction is about 5.02 expected double faults. Hard courts typically yield a moderate ace count, and with Moutet’s significantly higher serve rating, the predicted aces skew toward him contributing a larger share of the total. Expect a handful of double faults given both players’ aggressive serving profiles.
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Expected Total Aces 10.9 Most likely: 10 aces
Expected Total Double Faults 5.0 Most likely: 5 double faults

🎯 Aces Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each ace count outcome

Probability distribution chart for total aces in Aleksandar Kovacevic versus Corentin Moutet. Higher ace counts are more likely on faster surfaces like grass.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of aces ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for total aces in Aleksandar Kovacevic versus Corentin Moutet. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each aces threshold.

Double Faults Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each double fault count outcome

Probability distribution chart for double faults in Aleksandar Kovacevic versus Corentin Moutet. Clay surface matches tend to produce more double faults due to fatigue in longer rallies.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of double faults ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for double faults in Aleksandar Kovacevic versus Corentin Moutet. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each double faults threshold.

Final Prediction

Moutet’s edge comes from superior Elo, a markedly better return metric and a stronger serve index, compounded by Kovacevic’s accumulated minutes in the tournament. The key factor to watch will be Moutet’s ability to convert his return pressure into early breaks; if he does, the match should run short of the 25-game mark.

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