C. Alcaraz vs J. Munar — Prediction & Analysis

Tokyo · · Oct. 5, 2026 · 01:00 UTC

TennisEdge's AI bot is backing J. Munar +5.5 (game handicap) at 1.95 in C. Alcaraz vs J. Munar (Tokyo on 2026-10-05). Result: LOST.

Surface hard Odds C. Alcaraz 1.07 · J. Munar 9.00

Bot bet

J. Munar +5.5 (game handicap) @ 1.95 · 0.75u
Result: LOST
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Profiles: C. Alcaraz · J. Munar · head-to-head record · Tokyo

Model probabilities

Independent estimates of who wins, each from a different method. The blend is what the bot prices against the market.

Method C. Alcaraz J. Munar
Elo
ratings-based, surface-weighted
88.8% 11.2%
Machine learning
29-feature gradient-boosted model
87.9% 12.1%
Serve / return
point-by-point simulation
68.9% 31.1%
Blend
what the bot actually prices off
81.9% 18.1%
Market implied
de-vigged from the opening odds
89.4% 10.6%

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Elo ratings

PlayerSurfaceEloRecordMatches
C. Alcaraz hard2210 183–46229
J. Munar hard1798 67–71138

Our own ratings, computed from match results since 2018. Players with fewer than 5 rated matches are omitted rather than shown at a provisional starting value. Last updated Nov. 8, 2026.

Head to head

C. Alcaraz leads 4–1 over 5 meetings. Full record.

DateEventSurfaceWinnerScore
Oct. 5, 2026TokyohardC. Alcaraz2 - 1
June 19, 2025LondongrassC. Alcaraz2 - 1
April 22, 2022BarcelonaclayC. Alcaraz2 - 0
Feb. 14, 2022Rio de JaneiroclayC. Alcaraz2 - 1
April 10, 2021MarbellaclayJ. Munar2 - 0

Recent form

C. Alcaraz

W B. Shelton 0 - 2 Nov. 8, 2026
W C. Ruud 0 - 2 Nov. 7, 2026
W T. Fritz 1 - 2 Nov. 6, 2026
W M. Berrettini Walk Over Nov. 5, 2026
W A. Michelsen 0 - 2 Nov. 4, 2026

J. Munar

L T. A. Tirante 2 - 0 Nov. 8, 2026
L L. Sonego 2 - 1 Oct. 31, 2026
L A. Fils Walk Over Oct. 22, 2026
W F. Cina 0 - 2 Oct. 19, 2026
L J. Brooksby 0 - 2 Oct. 8, 2026

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