Mattia Bellucci vs Tomas Machac Prediction

Mattia Bellucci is currently ranked 64th with a form index of 49.18, showing some inconsistency in his recent performances. His Elo rating stands at 839.69, and he has accumulated a significant fatigue level of 83.0 minutes from the tournament. His surface strength index of 7.37 indicates moderate capability on hard courts, while his mean serve index of 97.31 and mean return index of 86.40 suggest he has a strong serving game, although his return game could be improved. In contrast, Tomas Machac, ranked 22nd, has a higher form index of 51.76 and a robust Elo rating of 1143.98. Notably, Machac has zero cumulative fatigue, granting him an advantage in stamina. His surface strength index is significantly better at 13.20, and while his mean serve index of 95.14 is slightly lower, his mean return index of 86.77 shows a superior return game compared to Bellucci. In their recent matches, Bellucci has shown mixed results, winning against Adam Walton but losing to Ethan Quinn despite a competitive effort. Conversely, Machac lost his last two matches against Sho Shimabukuro and Taylor Fritz, where he struggled to secure any sets. However, he did find success against Ugo Blanchet, indicating his potential to rebound.