Wimbledon Great Britain Grass Grand Slam Round of 128

Roberto Bautista Agut vs Joao Fonseca: AI Prediction | Games, Spread, Aces & Double Faults

Roberto Bautista Agut

Rank: #183
23%
VS

Joao Fonseca

Rank: #27
77%
Expected Total Games: 35.8
Predicted Winner: Joao Fonseca

Why the Model Favors Joao Fonseca

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

Overall strength +7.1 Joao Fonseca
Age +6.7 Joao Fonseca
Surface fit +5.7 Joao Fonseca
Overall record & opposition quality +2.3 Joao Fonseca
Serve & return game +2.3 Roberto Bautista Agut

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

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Player Metrics

Roberto Bautista Agut

Form Index: 29.1
ELO Rating: 1478.4
Glicko2 Rating: 1497.5
Current Fatigue (minutes): 0.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 14.6
Clay: 9.2
Grass: 10.1
Serve Rating: 95.9
Return Rating: 90.6

Joao Fonseca

Form Index: 47.5
ELO Rating: 1838.9
Glicko2 Rating: 1826.0
Current Fatigue (minutes): 0.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 35.6
Clay: 36.0
Grass: 17.9
Serve Rating: 96.4
Return Rating: 87.6

Recent Matches

Roberto Bautista Agut

  • Last Match: vs Raphael Collignon (0-2) grass Halle 71 min
  • 2nd Last Match: vs Benito Sanchez Martinez (2-0) grass Halle 70 min
  • 3rd Last Match: vs Marcos Giron (0-2) grass Stuttgart 101 min
  • 4th Last Match: vs Brandon Nakashima (0-3) clay Roland Garros 174 min
  • 5th Last Match: vs Brandon Nakashima (0-2) clay Rome 82 min

Joao Fonseca

  • Last Match: vs Yannick Hanfmann (0-2) grass Halle 65 min
  • 2nd Last Match: vs Jakub Mensik (0-3) clay Roland Garros 174 min
  • 3rd Last Match: vs Casper Ruud (3-1) clay Roland Garros 174 min
  • 4th Last Match: vs Novak Djokovic (3-2) clay Roland Garros 174 min
  • 5th Last Match: vs Dino Prizmic (3-2) clay Roland Garros 174 min

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

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Roberto Bautista Agut
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Hard
0 - 0
Clay
0 - 0
Grass
0 - 0

Key Prediction Insights

At Wimbledon in London, Round of 128 on grass, Joao Fonseca is the clear favorite over Roberto Bautista Agut in this grand slam opener. The model projects Fonseca to win with 76.67% probability to Bautista Agut’s 23.33%, and expects about 35.84 total games in the match.

Match Analysis

The model's edge for Fonseca comes mainly from overall strength, age and surface fit. Overall strength alone shifts the forecast 7.1 percentage points toward Fonseca; that aligns with his substantially higher Elo (1838.9 vs 1478.4) and current world rank (27 vs 183). Age contributed another 6.7 points in Fonseca’s favor in the model’s calculations, indicating an age-related advantage factored into the prediction. Surface fit adds 5.7 points toward Fonseca, consistent with his higher surface strength index on grass (17.89 vs Bautista Agut’s 10.11). Both players show solid serving profiles: mean serve indices are close (Fonseca 96.44, Bautista Agut 95.93), so serve power alone is not a decisive gap. Bautista Agut retains a marginal edge in return metrics (mean return 90.57 vs Fonseca 87.62), and that small advantage nudges 2.3 points toward him in the model. Fatigue is neutral for both (0.0 minutes on court). Form indices favor Fonseca (47.47 vs 29.08), while recent match patterns show mixed results: Bautista Agut has one win among his last three (beat Benito Sanchez Martinez) and two defeats (losses at Halle and Stuttgart), whereas Fonseca has one notable win (Casper Ruud at Roland Garros) but also two recent losses (Halle and Roland Garros).

Total Games Predictions

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Expected Total Games in Match 35.8 Most likely outcome: 35 games

📊 Total Games Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each total games outcome

Probability distribution chart for total games in Roberto Bautista Agut versus Joao Fonseca. 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 Roberto Bautista Agut versus Joao Fonseca. 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 (Roberto Bautista Agut - Joao Fonseca) -3.3 Most likely spread: -4 (Joao Fonseca wins 4 more games)

📊 Games Spread Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each games spread outcome

Probability distribution chart for games spread in Roberto Bautista Agut versus Joao Fonseca. Positive values indicate Roberto Bautista Agut winning more games, negative values indicate Joao Fonseca winning more games.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of spread ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for games spread in Roberto Bautista Agut versus Joao Fonseca. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each spread threshold.

Aces and Double Faults Predictions

The aces prediction for the match is 16.14 total, and the expected double faults are 6.3. Grass typically boosts ace counts — a faster, lower-bouncing surface — so the predicted aces reflect that. With similar mean serve indices, neither player should dominate the predicted aces solely by serve rating, but the surface will amplify both players’ serving numbers. This expected double faults figure suggests only a moderate risk of service breaks from errors.
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Expected Total Aces 16.1 Most likely: 16 aces
Expected Total Double Faults 6.3 Most likely: 6 double faults

🎯 Aces Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each ace count outcome

Probability distribution chart for total aces in Roberto Bautista Agut versus Joao Fonseca. 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 Roberto Bautista Agut versus Joao Fonseca. 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 Roberto Bautista Agut versus Joao Fonseca. 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 Roberto Bautista Agut versus Joao Fonseca. 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

40.1% Predicted: No tiebreak

Exact Score Distribution BO5

Probability of each set-by-set outcome (Roberto Bautista Agut's perspective)

0-3 Most likely set score (37.2%)
Probability distribution of the final set score from Roberto Bautista Agut's perspective. Format: BO5.

Final Prediction

Fonseca’s edge stems principally from overall strength (the top model key factor) reinforced by age and a slightly better grass fit. Watch how quickly Fonseca can convert his serve advantage into free points early; the match may hinge on his ability to hold serve consistently and prevent Bautista Agut from exploiting his return quality.

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