Dallas TX, U.S.A. Hard Atp 500 Round of 32

Taylor Fritz vs Marcos Giron: AI Prediction | Games, Aces & Double Faults

Taylor Fritz

Rank: #7
56%
VS

Marcos Giron

Rank: #59
44%
Expected Total Games: 23.1
Predicted Winner: Taylor Fritz

Ranking Trends

Taylor Fritz

  • Current Rank: #7 (2026-02-02)
  • 3 Months Ago: #6 (2025-11-10)
  • 6 Months Ago: #4 (2025-08-04)
  • 9 Months Ago: #4 (2025-05-05)
  • 12 Months Ago: #4 (2025-02-10)

Marcos Giron

  • Current Rank: #59 (2026-02-02)
  • 3 Months Ago: #67 (2025-11-10)
  • 6 Months Ago: #61 (2025-08-04)
  • 9 Months Ago: #45 (2025-05-05)
  • 12 Months Ago: #49 (2025-02-10)

Player Metrics

Taylor Fritz

Form Index: 64.7
ELO Rating: 3807.0
Glicko2 Rating: 2030.7
Current Fatigue (minutes): 0.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 22.3
Clay: 27.8
Grass: 32.0
Serve Rating: 82.3
Return Rating: 39.5

Marcos Giron

Form Index: 32.2
ELO Rating: 1014.4
Glicko2 Rating: 1622.4
Current Fatigue (minutes): 0.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 8.6
Clay: 8.9
Grass: 8.4
Serve Rating: 97.6
Return Rating: 90.5

Recent Matches

Taylor Fritz
❌ ✅ ✅ ✅ ❌

  • Last Match: ❌ vs Lorenzo Musetti (0-3) hard Australian Open 174 min
  • 2nd Last Match: ✅ vs Stan Wawrinka (3-1) hard Australian Open 174 min
  • 3rd Last Match: ✅ vs Vit Kopriva (3-0) hard Australian Open 174 min
  • 4th Last Match: ✅ vs Valentin Royer (3-1) hard Australian Open 174 min
  • 5th Last Match: ❌ vs Alexander Bublik (0-2) hard Paris 86 min

Marcos Giron
❌ ❌ ✅ ✅ ✅

  • Last Match: ❌ vs Learner Tien (2-3) hard Australian Open 174 min
  • 2nd Last Match: ❌ vs Sebastian Baez (0-2) hard Auckland 87 min
  • 3rd Last Match: ✅ vs Luciano Darderi (2-1) hard Auckland 155 min
  • 4th Last Match: ✅ vs Alex Michelsen (2-0) hard Auckland 87 min
  • 5th Last Match: ✅ vs Alexandre Muller (2-0) hard Auckland 73 min

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

1
Taylor Fritz
vs
1
Marcos Giron
Hard
0 - 0
Clay
0 - 1
Grass
1 - 0

Key Prediction Insights

Dallas, TX — Round of 32 on hard courts at a 500-level event sees No. 7 Taylor Fritz facing No. 59 Marcos Giron. The model favors Fritz (55.69%) over Giron (44.31%), with a predicted total of about 23.14 games in the match.

Match Analysis

Fritz arrives with a high Elo (3806.98) and a strong form index (64.74), ranked 7 and showing no tournament fatigue. His surface strength index (22.32) and a mean serve index of 82.29 underline a reliable hard-court profile. Giron, ranked 59, posts a much lower form index (32.18) and a lower Elo (1014.40) but brings an exceptional mean serve index (97.57) and outstanding mean return index (90.52). The difference in mean serve indices (≈15.3 points) and mean return indices (≈51.0 points) is notable and likely to shape key phases of the match. Recent results show Fritz with two straight wins before a loss in his last outing: wins over Stan Wawrinka and Vit Kopriva followed by a defeat to Lorenzo Musetti at the Australian Open. Giron’s last three matches are mixed: a win over Luciano Darderi, followed by losses to Sebastian Baez and Learner Tien. Both players record zero cumulative fatigue in the tournament so match freshness should not be a differentiator.

Total Games Predictions

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Expected Total Games in Match 23.1 Most likely outcome: 23 games

📊 Total Games Probability Distribution

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Cumulative Probability (CDF)

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Aces and Double Faults Predictions

The aces prediction for this matchup is elevated: the predicted aces total is 21.23, reflecting Giron’s higher serve index. Predicted aces should be supported by the medium-fast hard surface, while the expected double faults total (4.86) remains modest. Given Giron’s significantly higher serve rating, expect his share of the predicted aces to be substantial.
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Expected Total Aces 21.2 Most likely: 21 aces
❌
Expected Total Double Faults 4.9 Most likely: 4 double faults

🎯 Aces Probability Distribution

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Cumulative Probability (CDF)

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❌ Double Faults Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each double fault count outcome

Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of double faults ≤ X

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Final Prediction

Fritz is favored because of superior ranking, Elo and recent form, while Giron’s elite serve/return metrics keep the encounter close. Watch how Fritz handles Giron’s serve — that exchange will likely decide who converts the pivotal service games.

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