Gstaad Switzerland Clay Atp 250 Round of 32

Dominic Stricker vs Pierre-Hugues Herbert Prediction

Dominic Stricker

Rank: #238
53%
VS

Pierre-Hugues Herbert

Rank: #127
47%
Predicted Games Played: 23.0
Predicted Winner: Dominic Stricker

Ranking Trends

Dominic Stricker

  • Current Rank: #238 (2025-06-30)
  • 3 Months Ago: #258 (2025-04-14)
  • 6 Months Ago: #304 (2025-01-13)
  • 9 Months Ago: #317 (2024-10-14)
  • 12 Months Ago: #175 (2024-07-15)

Pierre-Hugues Herbert

  • Current Rank: #127 (2025-06-30)
  • 3 Months Ago: #150 (2025-04-14)
  • 6 Months Ago: #147 (2025-01-13)
  • 9 Months Ago: #123 (2024-10-14)
  • 12 Months Ago: #129 (2024-07-15)

Player Metrics

Dominic Stricker

Form Index: 54.6
ELO Rating: 219.6
Glicko2 Rating: 1562.3
Current Fatigue (minutes): 0.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 4.0
Clay: 1.5
Grass: 1.9
Serve Rating: 95.7
Return Rating: 82.9

Pierre-Hugues Herbert

Form Index: 34.5
ELO Rating: 500.6
Glicko2 Rating: 1544.6
Current Fatigue (minutes): 0.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 4.0
Clay: 3.8
Grass: 3.9
Serve Rating: 94.7
Return Rating: 84.1

Recent Matches

Dominic Stricker
❌ ✅ ✅ ❌ ❌

  • Last Match: ❌ vs Shintaro Mochizuki (1-3) grass Wimbledon 174 min
  • 2nd Last Match: ✅ vs Emilio Nava (2-0) grass Wimbledon 174 min
  • 3rd Last Match: ✅ vs Saba Purtseladze (2-0) grass Wimbledon 174 min
  • 4th Last Match: ❌ vs Cameron Norrie (0-2) clay Geneva 95 min
  • 5th Last Match: ❌ vs James Duckworth (0-3) hard Australian Open 174 min

Pierre-Hugues Herbert
❌ ❌ ✅ ✅ ✅

  • Last Match: ❌ vs Shintaro Mochizuki (0-2) grass Wimbledon 174 min
  • 2nd Last Match: ❌ vs Ben Shelton (0-2) grass Stuttgart 110 min
  • 3rd Last Match: ✅ vs Damir Dzumhur (2-0) grass Stuttgart 54 min
  • 4th Last Match: ✅ vs Li Tu (2-1) grass Stuttgart 120 min
  • 5th Last Match: ✅ vs Maximilian Marterer (2-0) grass Stuttgart 53 min

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

0
Dominic Stricker
vs
0
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Hard
0 - 0
Clay
0 - 0
Grass
0 - 0

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming match between Dominic Stricker and Pierre-Hugues Herbert at the Gstaad tournament in Switzerland promises to be an intriguing contest on clay. This Round of 32 clash in the ATP 250 event sees Stricker slightly favored to win, with a probability of 53.25% compared to Herbert's 46.75%. The predicted total number of games played is set at 23.0.

Match Analysis

Dominic Stricker, currently ranked 238, has a form index of 54.58, indicating moderate performance. His Elo rating stands at 219.59, suggesting he is a competitive player, especially on clay, where his surface strength index is 1.50. Notably, Stricker has a mean serve index of 95.71 and a mean return index of 82.87, showcasing his ability to win points on both serve and return effectively. In contrast, Pierre-Hugues Herbert is ranked 127 with a lower form index of 34.48 and a higher Elo rating of 500.60. Herbert's surface strength index of 3.80 is impressive, but his mean serve index of 94.67 and mean return index of 84.07 indicate that Stricker holds a slight edge in serving capability. In their recent performances, Stricker's last three matches saw him secure a victory against Emilio Nava, while losing to Shintaro Mochizuki in a challenging match at Wimbledon. Herbert, on the other hand, has struggled, with losses against both Mochizuki and Ben Shelton, although he did manage to win against Damir Dzumhur earlier. This trend of form could play a significant role in the outcome of their upcoming encounter.

Final Prediction

Dominic Stricker's slight edge in serve and return capabilities, combined with his recent competitive match against a higher-ranked opponent, gives him the upper hand in this matchup. A key factor to watch will be how effectively Stricker can leverage his serve against Herbert's return game, which may ultimately determine the match's outcome.