Wimbledon Great Britain Grass Grand Slam Round of 64

Hubert Hurkacz vs Sebastian Ofner: AI Prediction | Games, Spread, Aces & Double Faults

Hubert Hurkacz

Rank: #96
77%
VS

Sebastian Ofner

Rank: #110
23%
Expected Total Games: 37.9
Predicted Winner: Hubert Hurkacz

Why the Model Favors Hubert Hurkacz

The factors that drove this prediction, measured in win-probability points.

Recent record by level +8.3 Hubert Hurkacz
Surface fit +6.5 Hubert Hurkacz
Serve & return game +4.7 Hubert Hurkacz
Recent form +3.9 Hubert Hurkacz
Overall strength +3.7 Hubert Hurkacz

Starting from an even matchup, these factors move the model to 77% for Hubert Hurkacz. Computed with gradient-based attribution on our neural network — not editorial opinion. How to read this →

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Player Metrics

Hubert Hurkacz

Form Index: 49.3
ELO Rating: 1654.1
Glicko2 Rating: 1633.3
Current Fatigue (minutes): 174.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 16.0
Clay: 23.1
Grass: 16.4
Serve Rating: 97.7
Return Rating: 90.2

Sebastian Ofner

Form Index: 34.9
ELO Rating: 1612.9
Glicko2 Rating: 1659.3
Current Fatigue (minutes): 174.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 3.3
Clay: 20.1
Grass: 16.8
Serve Rating: 96.2
Return Rating: 83.9

Recent Matches

Hubert Hurkacz

Sebastian Ofner

  • Last Match: vs Hamad Medjedovic (3-2) grass Wimbledon 174 min
  • 2nd Last Match: vs Luciano Darderi (0-3) clay Roland Garros 174 min
  • 3rd Last Match: vs Kilian Feldbausch (0-2) clay Geneva 67 min
  • 4th Last Match: vs Jannik Sinner (0-2) clay Rome 100 min
  • 5th Last Match: vs Alex Michelsen (2-0) clay Rome 75 min

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

1
Hubert Hurkacz
vs
0
Sebastian Ofner
Hard
0 - 0
Clay
1 - 0
Grass
0 - 0

Key Prediction Insights

At Wimbledon in Great Britain, Round of 64 on grass, Hubert Hurkacz is favored to advance in this 2026 grand slam clash. The model projects Hurkacz to win with a 77.15% probability against Sebastian Ofner’s 22.85%, and forecasts a total of about 37.9 games in the match.

Match Analysis

The model’s edge for Hurkacz comes mainly from his recent record at this level and a superior surface fit, supplemented by better serve/return metrics and recent form. Hurkacz’s recent run includes a straight-sets win over Casper Ruud at Wimbledon and a victory over Andrey Rublev in Halle, offset by a three-set loss to Daniel Altmaier; that pattern (two wins, one loss) contrasts with Ofner’s three-match sample, where he has one five-set Wimbledon win over Hamad Medjedovic and two earlier losses on clay. Those results drive the “recent record by level” factor toward Hurkacz (+8.3 points) and support the “recent form” advantage (+3.9 points). Looking at the numbers, Hurkacz is ranked 96 to Ofner’s 110, with form_index 49.25 versus 34.86 and Elo 1654.14 against 1612.92 — all showing a moderate edge to Hurkacz. Both players show identical accumulated fatigue this week (174 minutes). Surface strength indices are very close (Hurkacz 16.43, Ofner 16.79), but the serve/return balance favors Hurkacz: mean serve indices are similar (97.68 vs 96.15, not a large gap), while Hurkacz’s mean return index (90.22) is meaningfully higher than Ofner’s (83.90), a difference that will be amplified on fast grass courts.

Total Games Predictions

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Expected Total Games in Match 37.9 Most likely outcome: 37 games

📊 Total Games Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each total games outcome

Probability distribution chart for total games in Hubert Hurkacz versus Sebastian Ofner. 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 Hubert Hurkacz versus Sebastian Ofner. 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 (Hubert Hurkacz - Sebastian Ofner) +3.3 Most likely spread: +3 (Hubert Hurkacz wins 3 more games)

📊 Games Spread Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each games spread outcome

Probability distribution chart for games spread in Hubert Hurkacz versus Sebastian Ofner. Positive values indicate Hubert Hurkacz winning more games, negative values indicate Sebastian Ofner winning more games.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of spread ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for games spread in Hubert Hurkacz versus Sebastian Ofner. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each spread threshold.

Aces and Double Faults Predictions

The aces prediction is high for a grass match: the model’s predicted aces total is 28.61, reflecting the surface’s favouring of big servers. The double faults prediction sits at an expected 7.52 double faults for the match. Although Hurkacz’s serve rating is only marginally above Ofner’s, his stronger return profile suggests service holds could be tested more often, shaping both the predicted aces and expected double faults.
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Expected Total Aces 28.6 Most likely: 28 aces
Expected Total Double Faults 7.5 Most likely: 7 double faults

🎯 Aces Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each ace count outcome

Probability distribution chart for total aces in Hubert Hurkacz versus Sebastian Ofner. 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 Hubert Hurkacz versus Sebastian Ofner. 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 Hubert Hurkacz versus Sebastian Ofner. 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 Hubert Hurkacz versus Sebastian Ofner. 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

59.0% Predicted: Tiebreak likely

Exact Score Distribution BO5

Probability of each set-by-set outcome (Hubert Hurkacz's perspective)

3-0 Most likely set score (38.4%)
Probability distribution of the final set score from Hubert Hurkacz's perspective. Format: BO5.

Final Prediction

Hurkacz’s advantage is driven chiefly by recent record by level and a better serve/return combination on grass. Watch the return game early — if Hurkacz converts break chances, the match is likely to follow the model’s forecast.

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