Toronto Canada Hard Masters 1000 Round of 64

Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Christopher O'Connell Prediction

Stefanos Tsitsipas

Rank: #29
60%
VS

Christopher O'Connell

Rank: #77
40%
Predicted Games Played: 23.0
Predicted Winner: Stefanos Tsitsipas

Player Metrics

Stefanos Tsitsipas

Form Index: 20.8
ELO Rating: 2152.1
Glicko2 Rating: 1857.7
Current Fatigue (minutes): 0.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 17.7
Clay: 23.4
Grass: 22.9
Serve Rating: 97.4
Return Rating: 84.7

Christopher O'Connell

Form Index: 27.3
ELO Rating: 640.5
Glicko2 Rating: 1557.5
Current Fatigue (minutes): 75.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 9.3
Clay: 6.3
Grass: 5.9
Serve Rating: 96.0
Return Rating: 85.1

Recent Matches

Stefanos Tsitsipas

  • Last Match: vs Valentin Royer (0-2) grass Wimbledon 174 min
  • 2nd Last Match: vs Alex Michelsen (0-2) grass Halle 103 min
  • 3rd Last Match: vs Matteo Gigante (1-3) clay Roland Garros 174 min
  • 4th Last Match: vs Tomas Martin Etcheverry (3-0) clay Roland Garros 174 min
  • 5th Last Match: vs Arthur Fils (1-2) clay Rome 113 min

Christopher O'Connell

  • Last Match: vs Chun-Hsin Tseng (2-0) hard Toronto 75 min
  • 2nd Last Match: vs Ethan Quinn (0-2) hard Washington 71 min
  • 3rd Last Match: vs Adrian Mannarino (0-3) grass Wimbledon 174 min
  • 4th Last Match: vs Johannus Monday (1-2) grass Eastbourne 112 min
  • 5th Last Match: vs Alex Bolt (1-2) grass London 133 min

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

0
Stefanos Tsitsipas
vs
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Christopher O'Connell
Hard
0 - 0
Clay
0 - 0
Grass
0 - 0

Key Prediction Insights

The matchup between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Christopher O'Connell in the Round of 64 at the Toronto Masters 1000 presents an intriguing contest on hard court. Tsitsipas is favored to win with a probability of 60.28%, while O'Connell holds a 39.72% chance of victory. The predicted total number of games played in this match is 23.

Match Analysis

Stefanos Tsitsipas enters the match ranked 29th with a form index of 20.79 and an Elo rating of approximately 2152, showcasing his competitive edge despite recent struggles. His fatigue level is at 0, indicating he is fresh for the encounter. Tsitsipas boasts a surface strength index of 17.74, which is higher than O'Connell's 9.28, suggesting he is more adept on hard courts. Notably, Tsitsipas holds a mean serve index of 97.35 compared to O'Connell's 95.97, giving him a slight advantage in service capability. Furthermore, Tsitsipas's mean return index of 84.66 plays into his favor, especially as O'Connell's mean return index is 85.09, creating a tight margin in that area. Christopher O'Connell, ranked 77th, has shown resilience with a recent victory against Chun-Hsin Tseng at the same tournament, but his overall form index of 27.25 and Elo rating of 640.47 indicate room for improvement. Although he has one win in his last three matches, his fatigue level of 75 minutes from previous games could hinder his performance against a more seasoned competitor like Tsitsipas.

Final Prediction

Tsitsipas's combination of rank, fresh state, and higher indices for both serve and surface strength provides him with a notable advantage in this match. A key factor to watch will be Tsitsipas's ability to leverage his serve against O'Connell's return, which could dictate the flow and outcome of the contest.