Brussels Brussels Hard Atp 250 Round of 32

Yannick Hanfmann vs Martin Damm Prediction

Yannick Hanfmann

Rank: #57
49%
VS

Martin Damm

Rank: #104
51%
Expected Total Games: 23.8
Predicted Winner: Martin Damm

Why the Model Favors Martin Damm

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

Age +4.7 Martin Damm
Recent form +3.6 Yannick Hanfmann
Overall strength +2.5 Yannick Hanfmann
Surface fit +2.4 Yannick Hanfmann
Overall record & opposition quality +1.6 Martin Damm

Starting from an even matchup, these factors move the model to 51% for Martin Damm. Computed with gradient-based attribution on our neural network, not editorial opinion. How to read this →

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Ranking Trends

Yannick Hanfmann

  • Current #57 2026-10-05
  • 3 mo ago #52 2026-07-20
  • 6 mo ago #60 2026-04-20
  • 9 mo ago #102 2026-01-19
  • 12 mo ago #126 2025-10-20

Martin Damm

  • Current #104 2026-10-05
  • 3 mo ago #105 2026-07-20
  • 6 mo ago #126 2026-04-20
  • 9 mo ago #177 2026-01-19
  • 12 mo ago #208 2025-10-20

Player Metrics

Yannick Hanfmann

Form Index: 35.3
ELO Rating: 1658.4
Glicko2 Rating: 1731.0
Current Fatigue (minutes): 0.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 23.3
Clay: 22.9
Grass: 15.6
Serve Rating: 97.3
Return Rating: 88.5

Martin Damm

Form Index: 24.0
ELO Rating: 1569.4
Glicko2 Rating: 1672.5
Current Fatigue (minutes): 210.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 17.4
Clay: 15.3
Grass: 12.6
Serve Rating: 96.8
Return Rating: 85.0

Recent Matches

Yannick Hanfmann
❌ ✅ ❌ ❌ ❌

Martin Damm
❌ ✅ ❌ ❌ ❌

  • Last Match: ❌ vs Andrea Guerrieri (1-2) hard Brussels 150 min
  • 2nd Last Match: ✅ vs Buvaysar Gadamauri (2-0) hard Brussels 60 min
  • 3rd Last Match: ❌ vs Pavel Kotov (1-2) hard Shanghai 140 min
  • 4th Last Match: ❌ vs Arthur Fils (1-2) hard Tokio 87 min
  • 5th Last Match: ❌ vs Hubert Hurkacz (1-2) hard Chengdu 112 min

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

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Yannick Hanfmann
vs
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Martin Damm
Hard
0 - 0
Clay
0 - 0
Grass
0 - 0

Key Prediction Insights

Martin Damm is a narrow pick, at 51% to Yannick Hanfmann’s 49%, with 23.8 total games expected. This Round of 32 match in Brussels looks finely balanced.

Match Analysis

Hanfmann’s stronger recent form, return game and hard-court fit are the main reasons he can trouble the slight favourite. His return strength gives him a chance to put pressure on Damm’s service games, while his recent results include a win over Kamil Majchrzak. Damm has the age-profile advantage and the stronger record relative to the opposition he has faced, which help keep him just ahead despite Hanfmann’s advantages in playing strength and surface fit. Damm also arrives with more court time in Brussels, a possible concern if the match runs long.

Total Games Predictions

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Expected Total Games in Match 23.8 Most likely outcome: 23 games

📊 Total Games Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each total games outcome

Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of total games ≤ X

Games Spread Predictions

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Expected Games Spread (Yannick Hanfmann - Martin Damm) +0.1 Most likely spread: 0 (even number of games won)

📊 Games Spread Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each games spread outcome

Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of spread ≤ X

Aces and Double Faults Predictions

Hanfmann is projected to hit 9.4 aces and Damm 12.5, with 2.3 and 2.8 double faults respectively. Their serve profiles are close, but Damm is forecast to find more aces and also make slightly more errors on serve.
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Expected Total Aces 19.3 Most likely: 19 aces Per player: Yannick Hanfmann 9.3 + Martin Damm 12.5
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Expected Total Double Faults 5.1 Most likely: 4 double faults Per player: Yannick Hanfmann 2.3 + Martin Damm 2.8

🎯 Aces Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each ace count outcome

Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of aces ≤ X

🎯 Aces by Player

Yannick Hanfmann

Expected 9.3 aces

Martin Damm

Expected 12.5 aces

❌ Double Faults Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each double fault count outcome

Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of double faults ≤ X

❌ Double Faults by Player

Yannick Hanfmann

Expected 2.3 double faults

Martin Damm

Expected 2.8 double faults

Match Format Predictions

Tiebreak Likelihood

Probability that any tiebreak is played in this match

56.4% Predicted: Tiebreak likely

Exact Score Distribution BO3

Probability of each set-by-set outcome (Yannick Hanfmann's perspective)

2-0 Most likely set score (30.1%)
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Final Prediction

The biggest swing factor is Damm’s 210 minutes on court in Brussels compared with none for Hanfmann. If that workload affects Damm’s serving late in a close match, Hanfmann has the return strength to take advantage.

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