James Duckworth vs Eliot Spizzirri: AI Prediction | Games, Aces & Double Faults

Duckworth (rank 86) arrives with an Elo of 738.7 and a form index of 33.11; his surface strength index is 5.17 and cumulative tournament fatigue is 0.0 minutes. Spizzirri (rank 71) has a considerably higher Elo at 887.28 and a stronger recent form index of 65.64; his surface strength index is 7.99 and he also shows zero fatigue. The Elo and form gaps favor Spizzirri as the steadier performer coming into Dallas. Serve and return profiles show a clear imbalance: Spizzirri’s mean serve index (96.01) comfortably exceeds Duckworth’s (79.91) by more than 5 points, and his mean return index (89.90) is far higher than Duckworth’s (50.44), a difference that also exceeds 5 points. These deltas point to Spizzirri being superior on both first-strike and counterpunch aspects of play on hard courts. Surface strength indexes are both low and closer together, so neither player gains a major surface-specific advantage beyond their serve/return skills. Recent form: Duckworth is 1-2 in his last three matches (win over Dino Prizmic, losses to Tomas Machac and Jannik Sinner). Spizzirri is 2-1 (wins over Joao Fonseca and Yibing Wu, loss to Jannik Sinner), showing more consistency through that stretch.