Us Open NY, U.S.A. Hard Grand Slam Round of 32

Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs Mariano Navone: AI Prediction | Games, Spread, Aces & Double Faults

Tomas Martin Etcheverry

Rank: #31
47%
VS

Mariano Navone

Rank: #48
53%
Expected Total Games: 35.7
Predicted Winner: Mariano Navone

Why the Model Favors Mariano Navone

The factors that drove this prediction, measured in win-probability points.

Overall record & opposition quality +2.9 Mariano Navone
Recent record by level +2.9 Tomas Martin Etcheverry
Recent form +2.7 Tomas Martin Etcheverry
Age +1.1 Mariano Navone
Fatigue & recent workload +0.8 Tomas Martin Etcheverry

Starting from an even matchup, these factors move the model to 53% for Mariano Navone. Computed with gradient-based attribution on our neural network, not editorial opinion. How to read this →

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Player Metrics

Tomas Martin Etcheverry

Form Index: 39.1
ELO Rating: 1640.9
Glicko2 Rating: 1724.9
Current Fatigue (minutes): 348.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 26.2
Clay: 24.3
Grass: 4.6
Serve Rating: 96.8
Return Rating: 88.4

Mariano Navone

Form Index: 71.1
ELO Rating: 1797.7
Glicko2 Rating: 1756.1
Current Fatigue (minutes): 348.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 26.4
Clay: 26.6
Grass: 8.4
Serve Rating: 95.1
Return Rating: 89.4

Recent Matches

Tomas Martin Etcheverry

Mariano Navone

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

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Tomas Martin Etcheverry
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Mariano Navone
Hard
0 - 0
Clay
0 - 0
Grass
0 - 0

Key Prediction Insights

At the 2026 US Open in New York, round of 32 on hard court, Mariano Navone is narrowly favored over Tomas Martin Etcheverry. The model projects Navone to win with a 53.31 percent probability versus 46.69 percent for Etcheverry. The match is expected to be competitive, with a predicted total of about 35.68 games.

Match Analysis

The model’s edge for Mariano Navone comes mainly from overall record and opposition quality, with an additional small lift from age. Navone carries a higher Elo at 1797.7 compared with Etcheverry’s 1640.9, and that Elo gap is the chief statistical driver pushing the prediction toward Navone by 2.9 percentage points. Age also nudges the projection toward Navone by 1.1 points. Counterbalancing those factors are Etcheverry’s recent form and recent record by level, each contributing roughly 2.7 to 2.9 points in Etcheverry’s favor. Etcheverry’s form index is 39.07 while Navone’s is 71.09, but Etcheverry’s recent wins at this event boost his short term case. Rank and surface metrics paint a nuanced picture. Etcheverry is the higher-ranked player at 31 versus Navone at 48. Fatigue is identical on paper, with both listed at 348 minutes on court during the tournament. Surface strength indices are nearly the same, 26.16 for Etcheverry and 26.41 for Navone. Serve and return profiles are also closely matched, with mean serve indices of 96.84 and 95.14 and mean return indices of 88.38 and 89.36, so no single serve or return advantage dominates. Over the last three matches Etcheverry has two straight US Open wins after a loss in Cincinnati. Navone has two notable hard court victories at the US Open followed by a loss in Winston Salem, reflecting a strong recent run in New York.

Total Games Predictions

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Expected Total Games in Match 35.7 Most likely outcome: 34 games

📊 Total Games Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each total games outcome

Probability distribution chart for total games in Tomas Martin Etcheverry versus Mariano Navone. 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 Mariano Navone. 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 - Mariano Navone) -0.5 Most likely spread: -1 (Mariano Navone wins 1 more games)

📊 Games Spread Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each games spread outcome

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

Probability of spread ≤ X

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

Aces and Double Faults Predictions

The aces prediction for this hard court match is 12.74 total. The model’s predicted aces split gives Etcheverry about 7.87 and Navone about 4.90. For double faults prediction the expected double faults total is 7.05, split roughly 3.43 for Etcheverry and 3.62 for Navone. Hard courts typically produce a moderate number of aces, and while neither player shows a gap large enough to be called a significant serving edge, the per player ace projections still favor Etcheverry with 7.87 compared with 4.90.
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Expected Total Aces 12.7 Most likely: 10 aces Per player: Tomas Martin Etcheverry 7.9 + Mariano Navone 4.9
Expected Total Double Faults 7.0 Most likely: 6 double faults Per player: Tomas Martin Etcheverry 3.4 + Mariano Navone 3.6

🎯 Aces Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each ace count outcome

Probability distribution chart for total aces in Tomas Martin Etcheverry versus Mariano Navone. 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 Mariano Navone. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each aces threshold.

🎯 Aces by Player

Tomas Martin Etcheverry

Expected 7.9 aces

Probability distribution for the aces Tomas Martin Etcheverry serves in this match.
Mariano Navone

Expected 4.9 aces

Probability distribution for the aces Mariano Navone serves in this match.

Double Faults Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each double fault count outcome

Probability distribution chart for double faults in Tomas Martin Etcheverry versus Mariano Navone. The chart shows the predicted probability for each double-fault count.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of double faults ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for double faults in Tomas Martin Etcheverry versus Mariano Navone. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each double faults threshold.

Double Faults by Player

Tomas Martin Etcheverry

Expected 3.4 double faults

Probability distribution for the double faults Tomas Martin Etcheverry serves in this match.
Mariano Navone

Expected 3.6 double faults

Probability distribution for the double faults Mariano Navone serves in this match.

🎯 Match Format Predictions

Tiebreak Likelihood

Probability that any tiebreak is played in this match

38.0% Predicted: No tiebreak

Exact Score Distribution BO5

Probability of each set-by-set outcome (Tomas Martin Etcheverry's perspective)

3-0 Most likely set score (19.7%)
Probability distribution of the final set score from Tomas Martin Etcheverry's perspective. Format: BO5.

Final Prediction

Navone’s edge rests primarily on the model’s assessment of overall record and opposition quality, reflected in his higher Elo. The match should turn on whether Navone can sustain the form that lifted him against top opponents and whether Etcheverry’s balanced serve and return game can translate into pressure on key service games. Watch how both players handle the long rallies and break point moments.

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