Joao Fonseca vs Jaume Munar Prediction

Joao Fonseca, currently ranked 46, exhibits a form index of 43.41 and an Elo rating of 1026.71. His cumulative fatigue from the tournament is relatively high at 96 minutes, which may impact his performance. Fonseca's surface strength index is 8.11, and his mean serve index is 95.94, while his mean return index is 86.41. In contrast, Jaume Munar, ranked 42, has a significantly higher form index of 67.15 and an Elo rating of 1376.53, indicating better recent performances. Munar's fatigue is notably higher at 197 minutes, but his surface strength index of 11.33 and mean return index of 87.43 suggest a slight advantage in return capabilities. In their last three matches, Fonseca's performance has been mixed; he won against Denis Shapovalov in a closely contested match but lost to Botic van de Zandschulp and Tomas Machac prior to that, indicating a struggle to maintain consistency. Conversely, Munar has displayed strong form, winning all three of his recent matches in Basel, including decisive victories over Ben Shelton and Felix Auger-Aliassime, showcasing his ability to dominate opponents on hard courts.