Madrid Spain Clay Masters 1000 Round of 16

Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs Arthur Fils: AI Prediction | Games, Spread, Aces & Double Faults

Tomas Martin Etcheverry

Rank: #29
34%
VS

Arthur Fils

Rank: #25
66%
Expected Total Games: 23.9
Predicted Winner: Arthur Fils

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Player Metrics

Tomas Martin Etcheverry

Form Index: 68.6
ELO Rating: 1802.7
Glicko2 Rating: 1846.5
Current Fatigue (minutes): 208.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 56.1
Clay: 45.5
Grass: 40.0
Serve Rating: 80.9
Return Rating: 70.2

Arthur Fils

Form Index: 80.1
ELO Rating: 1913.4
Glicko2 Rating: 1971.1
Current Fatigue (minutes): 260.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 62.7
Clay: 48.0
Grass: 42.0
Serve Rating: 97.9
Return Rating: 89.5

Recent Matches

Tomas Martin Etcheverry

  • Last Match: vs Dino Prizmic (2-1) clay Madrid 130 min
  • 2nd Last Match: vs Sebastian Ofner (2-0) clay Madrid 78 min
  • 3rd Last Match: vs Nuno Borges (0-2) clay Barcelona 121 min
  • 4th Last Match: vs Jack Draper (2-1) clay Barcelona 105 min
  • 5th Last Match: vs Carlos Alcaraz (1-2) clay Monte Carlo 143 min

Arthur Fils

  • Last Match: vs Emilio Nava (2-0) clay Madrid 90 min
  • 2nd Last Match: vs Ignacio Buse (2-1) clay Madrid 170 min
  • 3rd Last Match: vs Andrey Rublev (2-0) clay Barcelona 100 min
  • 4th Last Match: vs Rafael Jodar (2-1) clay Barcelona 112 min
  • 5th Last Match: vs Lorenzo Musetti (2-0) clay Barcelona 75 min

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

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Key Prediction Insights

In Madrid, Spain, the round-of-16 clash on clay at a Masters 1000 event pits Tomas Martin Etcheverry against Arthur Fils. The model favors Arthur Fils (66.45%) over Etcheverry (33.55%), with a predicted total of about 23.9 games in the match, suggesting a straight-sets or a tight two-set scoreline rather than a long three-set battle.

Match Analysis

Etcheverry arrives ranked 29 with an Elo of 1802.7 and a form index of 68.6; his surface strength sits at 45.5. He has accumulated 208 minutes in the event and brings a reliable serving profile (mean serve index 80.9) and a competent return (mean return index 70.2). Fils, ranked 25, carries the higher Elo (1913.4) and a stronger form index (80.1), with a surface strength of 48.0 but heavier court time (260 minutes). The gaps in serve and return are notable: Fils’s mean serve index (97.9) is roughly 17 points higher, and his mean return (89.5) is about 19 points higher than Etcheverry’s — differences large enough to influence pressure on service games. Recent form underscores those numbers. Etcheverry has won two of his last three matches in Madrid (victories over Dino Prizmic and Sebastian Ofner) but was beaten in Barcelona by Nuno Borges; his longest match here lasted 130 minutes. Fils is unbeaten in his last three outings, beating Emilio Nava, Ignacio Buse (a 170-minute contest), and Andrey Rublev in Barcelona, showing both consistency and resilience—though his heavier minutes in the tournament raise a fatigue consideration.

Total Games Predictions

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Expected Total Games in Match 23.9 Most likely outcome: 23 games

📊 Total Games Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each total games outcome

Probability distribution chart for total games in Tomas Martin Etcheverry versus Arthur Fils. 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 Tomas Martin Etcheverry versus Arthur Fils. 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 (Tomas Martin Etcheverry - Arthur Fils) +4.1 Most likely spread: +4 (Tomas Martin Etcheverry wins 4 more games)

📊 Games Spread Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each games spread outcome

Probability distribution chart for games spread in Tomas Martin Etcheverry versus Arthur Fils. Positive values indicate Tomas Martin Etcheverry winning more games, negative values indicate Arthur Fils winning more games.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of spread ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for games spread in Tomas Martin Etcheverry versus Arthur Fils. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each spread threshold.

Aces and Double Faults Predictions

The aces prediction for the match is moderate: predicted aces sit at 12.32 total, while expected double faults total 5.67. On clay, fewer outright aces are typical because the slower surface and higher bounce give returners more time, tempering big servers; this moderating effect will limit the impact of Fils’s superior serve despite his high serve rating. Given Fils’s much higher serve index, he’s likely to account for a large share of the predicted aces, but the surface and accumulated minutes could inflate the expected double faults.
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Expected Total Aces 12.3 Most likely: 12 aces
Expected Total Double Faults 5.7 Most likely: 5 double faults

🎯 Aces Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each ace count outcome

Probability distribution chart for total aces in Tomas Martin Etcheverry versus Arthur Fils. 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 Tomas Martin Etcheverry versus Arthur Fils. 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 Tomas Martin Etcheverry versus Arthur Fils. 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 Tomas Martin Etcheverry versus Arthur Fils. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each double faults threshold.

Final Prediction

Fils’s edge comes from superior Elo, form and substantially better serve and return metrics, which the model sees as decisive even on clay. Watch how Fils manages his serve intensity and double faults under fatigue—his ability to sustain that level will likely decide the match.

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