M. Bassols vs S. Kraus — Prediction & Analysis

Kitzbuhel (Austria) - Qualification · Kitzbuhel - Semi-finals · July 18, 2026 · 11:30 UTC

TennisEdge's AI bot is backing M. Bassols (moneyline) at 2.62 in M. Bassols vs S. Kraus (Kitzbuhel (Austria) - Qualification on 2026-07-18). Result: LOST.

Surface clay Odds M. Bassols 2.62 · S. Kraus 1.44

Bot bet

M. Bassols (moneyline) @ 2.62 · 1.5u
Result: LOST
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Profiles: M. Bassols · S. Kraus · head-to-head record · Kitzbuhel (Austria) - Qualification

Model probabilities

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

Method M. Bassols S. Kraus
Elo
ratings-based, surface-weighted
37.6% 62.4%
Machine learning
29-feature gradient-boosted model
38.2% 61.8%
Serve / return
point-by-point simulation
49.6% 50.4%
Blend
what the bot actually prices off
40.0% 60.0%
Market implied
de-vigged from the opening odds
35.5% 64.5%

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Elo ratings

PlayerSurfaceEloRecordMatches
M. Bassols clay1640 95–72167
S. Kraus clay1780 175–88263

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. 12, 2026.

Head to head

S. Kraus leads 3–0 over 3 meetings. Full record.

DateEventSurfaceWinnerScore
Aug. 11, 2026CincinnatihardS. Kraus2 - 0
July 18, 2026Kitzbuhel (Austria) - QualificationclayS. Kraus2 - 1
Feb. 4, 2024WTA Cluj-NapocaclayS. Kraus2 - 0

Recent form

M. Bassols

L B. Andreescu 1 - 0 Nov. 12, 2026
W M. L. Carle 0 - 2 Nov. 11, 2026
W M. Herazo Gonzalez 0 - 2 Nov. 9, 2026
L A. Tubello 2 - 0 Nov. 4, 2026
W S. Costoulas 0 - 2 Nov. 3, 2026

S. Kraus

L P. Badosa 2 - 0 Oct. 28, 2026
W P. Udvardy 0 - 2 Oct. 26, 2026
L T. Gibson 2 - 0 Oct. 21, 2026
W C. McNally 0 - 1 Oct. 19, 2026
W S. Kenin 2 - 0 Oct. 18, 2026

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