Delray Beach FL, U.S.A. Hard Atp 250 Semifinals

Flavio Cobolli vs Sebastian Korda: AI Prediction | Games, Spread, Aces & Double Faults

Flavio Cobolli

Rank: #20
50%
VS

Sebastian Korda

Rank: #53
50%
Expected Total Games: 23.7
Predicted Winner: Sebastian Korda

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Player Metrics

Flavio Cobolli

Form Index: 37.1
ELO Rating: 1607.1
Glicko2 Rating: 1644.4
Current Fatigue (minutes): 235.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 7.0
Clay: 15.4
Grass: 16.1
Serve Rating: 63.3
Return Rating: 54.1

Sebastian Korda

Form Index: 60.2
ELO Rating: 1197.0
Glicko2 Rating: 1710.9
Current Fatigue (minutes): 320.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 9.8
Clay: 10.4
Grass: 9.5
Serve Rating: 98.2
Return Rating: 87.8

Recent Matches

Flavio Cobolli

Sebastian Korda

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

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Key Prediction Insights

This semifinal in Delray Beach, FL is on hard court at a 250-level event. The model gives Sebastian Korda the narrow edge: Korda 50.01% to Flavio Cobolli 49.99%, with a predicted total of 23.73 games — a tight, likely straight-sets contest with few lapses.

Match Analysis

Cobolli comes in as the higher-ranked player (No. 20) with a stronger Elo (1607.09) but a lower form index (37.11) than Korda (rank 53, Elo 1196.998, form 60.20). Fatigue is a factor: Cobolli has accumulated 235 minutes this week versus Korda’s 320, which may influence late-match physicality. Surface strength indices are low for both (Cobolli 6.95, Korda 9.85), but Korda’s numbers on serve and return are markedly higher. The mean serve index gap (~34.9 points) and the mean return index gap (~33.8 points) both exceed 5 points, indicating Korda has a clear advantage in both serving potency and return capability. Recent form favors Korda — he’s unbeaten in three Delray Beach matches this week (wins over Ruud, Michelsen and McDonald) with match times of 88–126 minutes. Cobolli has won two matches here (against Wong and Atmane) but also carries a recent loss in Dallas; his wins included a long 134-minute match. The contrast is Korda’s consistent string of victories and higher form index versus Cobolli’s better ranking and Elo but lower recent form and slightly less court time this week.

Total Games Predictions

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Expected Total Games in Match 23.7 Most likely outcome: 23 games

📊 Total Games Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each total games outcome

Probability distribution chart for total games in Flavio Cobolli versus Sebastian Korda. 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 Flavio Cobolli versus Sebastian Korda. 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 (Flavio Cobolli - Sebastian Korda) +1.8 Most likely spread: +2 (Flavio Cobolli wins 2 more games)

📊 Games Spread Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each games spread outcome

Probability distribution chart for games spread in Flavio Cobolli versus Sebastian Korda. Positive values indicate Flavio Cobolli winning more games, negative values indicate Sebastian Korda winning more games.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of spread ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for games spread in Flavio Cobolli versus Sebastian Korda. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each spread threshold.

Aces and Double Faults Predictions

The aces prediction for the match is 15.91 total and the double faults prediction is 5.94 total. On a medium-paced hard court, predicted aces are moderate — the surface tends to balance serve advantages and return opportunities. Because Korda’s mean serve index is substantially higher, he is likely to drive a larger share of the predicted aces, which in turn can affect return games; expected double faults remain modest but could come from aggressive serving under fatigue.
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Expected Total Aces 15.9 Most likely: 15 aces
Expected Total Double Faults 5.9 Most likely: 5 double faults

🎯 Aces Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each ace count outcome

Probability distribution chart for total aces in Flavio Cobolli versus Sebastian Korda. 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 Flavio Cobolli versus Sebastian Korda. 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 Flavio Cobolli versus Sebastian Korda. 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 Flavio Cobolli versus Sebastian Korda. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each double faults threshold.

Final Prediction

Korda’s superior form and large serve/return indices are the decisive edges in a very close projection. The key factor to watch is serve effectiveness versus return pressure — Korda’s serving bounce and Cobolli’s ability to break that rhythm will determine the outcome.

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