Sebastian Baez vs Lloyd Harris Prediction

Sebastian Baez, currently ranked 43rd, comes into this match with a form index of 34.22 and an Elo rating of 996.67. His fatigue level is at zero, indicating he has no cumulative wear from this tournament. Baez also boasts a strong surface strength index of 9.44, along with a mean serve index of 96.59 and a mean return index of 89.81. This suggests that he possesses a significant advantage in both serving and returning, particularly as his mean serve index exceeds Harris's by more than 5 points. On the other hand, Lloyd Harris, ranked 376th, has a form index of 83.31 and an Elo rating of 658.65. However, he carries a considerable fatigue level of 522 minutes from previous matches in the tournament, which may hinder his performance. His surface strength index stands at a lower 4.86, with a mean serve index of 94.94 and a mean return index of 86.35, both of which are less effective compared to Baez's statistics. In his recent performances, Harris has won all three of his last matches at the US Open, while Baez has had mixed results, winning two and losing one in his last three outings.