Nishesh Basavareddy vs Alexander Zverev Prediction

Nishesh Basavareddy, currently ranked 110, has a form index of 41.12 and an Elo rating of 636.01, indicating room for improvement. His cumulative fatigue stands at 100 minutes from his recent matches, reflecting a demanding start to the tournament. Additionally, his surface strength index is relatively low at 6.68, which may hinder his performance against tougher opponents. In contrast, Alexander Zverev, ranked 3rd, boasts a significantly higher form index of 56.15 and an impressive Elo rating of 5983.16, evidencing his strong competitive edge. Notably, Zverev has zero cumulative fatigue and a robust surface strength index of 53.96, underscoring his readiness for the encounter. The difference in their mean serve indices also plays a pivotal role; Zverev's mean serve index of 96.71 exceeds Basavareddy's 95.61 by a margin greater than 5 points, suggesting Zverev's ability to deliver more potent serves. On the return front, both players are closely matched, but Zverev's mean return index of 87.87 slightly surpasses Basavareddy's 86.65. Over their last three matches, Basavareddy has shown mixed results, winning two out of three, while Zverev has lost two out of three, but his overall performance remains superior.