Rome Italy Clay Masters 1000 Round of 16

Thiago Agustin Tirante vs Daniil Medvedev: AI Prediction | Games, Spread, Aces & Double Faults

Thiago Agustin Tirante

Rank: #69
21%
VS

Daniil Medvedev

Rank: #9
79%
Expected Total Games: 27.9
Predicted Winner: Daniil Medvedev

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Player Metrics

Thiago Agustin Tirante

Form Index: 74.4
ELO Rating: 1759.5
Glicko2 Rating: 1771.1
Current Fatigue (minutes): 293.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 19.6
Clay: 25.6
Grass: 9.5
Serve Rating: 95.8
Return Rating: 91.1

Daniil Medvedev

Form Index: 55.6
ELO Rating: 1930.5
Glicko2 Rating: 1942.9
Current Fatigue (minutes): 128.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 52.1
Clay: 28.8
Grass: 24.1
Serve Rating: 95.3
Return Rating: 86.7

Recent Matches

Thiago Agustin Tirante

  • Last Match: vs Flavio Cobolli (2-0) clay Rome 78 min
  • 2nd Last Match: vs Cameron Norrie (2-0) clay Rome 86 min
  • 3rd Last Match: vs Gianluca Cadenasso (2-1) clay Rome 129 min
  • 4th Last Match: vs Cameron Norrie (0-2) clay Madrid 108 min
  • 5th Last Match: vs Tommy Paul (2-0) clay Madrid 102 min

Daniil Medvedev

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

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Thiago Agustin Tirante
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Daniil Medvedev
Hard
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Clay
0 - 0
Grass
0 - 0

Key Prediction Insights

Rome, Italy — round of 16 on clay at a masters_1000 event sets up a contrast in styles and recent form as Thiago Agustin Tirante faces Daniil Medvedev. The model favors Medvedev to advance (78.75%) while Tirante is given a 21.25% chance; the match is expected to be relatively short, with about 27.87 total games predicted.

Match Analysis

Medvedev arrives with a clear edge in ranking (No. 9) and Elo (1930.55) compared with Tirante (rank 69, Elo 1759.48). Tirante’s proprietary form index (74.35) indicates strong momentum through this event, whereas Medvedev’s form index sits lower at 55.58 but is balanced by greater overall experience at the top level. Surface strength indices are comparable and modest for both (Tirante 25.62, Medvedev 28.82), reflecting that clay is not a standout surface advantage for either player. Fatigue is a major storyline: Tirante has accumulated 293 minutes on court this week versus Medvedev’s 128, which favors Medvedev in a physically demanding tournament phase. Both players record very similar mean serve indices (Tirante 95.78, Medvedev 95.32), so serve potency should be broadly even rather than a decisive factor. Return indices are also close enough that neither player holds a clear statistical advantage on returns. Over the last three matches Tirante is unbeaten in Rome (three wins, including a long 129-minute opener), showing resilience and confidence on clay. Medvedev has mixed recent results—two wins in clay events this swing and a loss in Madrid—highlighting some inconsistency but also match toughness in longer encounters (a 128-minute win in his most recent match).

Total Games Predictions

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Expected Total Games in Match 27.9 Most likely outcome: 28 games

📊 Total Games Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each total games outcome

Probability distribution chart for total games in Thiago Agustin Tirante versus Daniil Medvedev. 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 Thiago Agustin Tirante versus Daniil Medvedev. 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 (Thiago Agustin Tirante - Daniil Medvedev) -3.1 Most likely spread: -4 (Daniil Medvedev wins 4 more games)

📊 Games Spread Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each games spread outcome

Probability distribution chart for games spread in Thiago Agustin Tirante versus Daniil Medvedev. Positive values indicate Thiago Agustin Tirante winning more games, negative values indicate Daniil Medvedev winning more games.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of spread ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for games spread in Thiago Agustin Tirante versus Daniil Medvedev. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each spread threshold.

Aces and Double Faults Predictions

The aces prediction for the match sits at about 9.57 total, while the predicted double faults figure is 4.62. Given clay’s slower bounce, the predicted aces count is muted relative to faster surfaces; the expected double faults reflect fatigue factors, particularly on Tirante’s side after heavy court time. Neither player has a significantly higher serve rating to push the predicted aces much higher.
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Expected Total Aces 9.6 Most likely: 9 aces
Expected Total Double Faults 4.6 Most likely: 4 double faults

🎯 Aces Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each ace count outcome

Probability distribution chart for total aces in Thiago Agustin Tirante versus Daniil Medvedev. 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 Thiago Agustin Tirante versus Daniil Medvedev. 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 Thiago Agustin Tirante versus Daniil Medvedev. 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 Thiago Agustin Tirante versus Daniil Medvedev. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each double faults threshold.

🎯 Match Format Predictions

Tiebreak Likelihood

Probability that any tiebreak is played in this match

37.8% Predicted: No tiebreak

Exact Score Distribution BO3

Probability of each set-by-set outcome (Thiago Agustin Tirante's perspective)

0-2 Most likely set score (47.1%)
Probability distribution of the final set score from Thiago Agustin Tirante's perspective. Format: BO3.

Final Prediction

Medvedev’s higher ranking, superior Elo and fresher legs give him the advantage despite Tirante’s hot form in Rome. Key factor to watch: whether Tirante’s accumulated court time blunts his movement and serve consistency late in rallies, which could open the door for Medvedev to close out the match.

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