M. Kecmanovic vs J. Duckworth — Prediction & Analysis

Almaty · ATP Almaty - 1/16-finals · Oct. 19, 2026 · 06:00 UTC

TennisEdge's AI bot is backing J. Duckworth +1.5 (game handicap) at 2.25 in M. Kecmanovic vs J. Duckworth (Almaty on 2026-10-19). Result: WON.

Surface hard Odds M. Kecmanovic 1.52 · J. Duckworth 2.04

Bot bet

J. Duckworth +1.5 (game handicap) @ 2.25 · 1.5u
Result: WON
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Profiles: M. Kecmanovic · J. Duckworth · head-to-head record · Almaty

Model probabilities

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

Method M. Kecmanovic J. Duckworth
Elo
ratings-based, surface-weighted
49.6% 50.4%
Machine learning
29-feature gradient-boosted model
56.7% 43.3%
Serve / return
point-by-point simulation
28.6% 71.4%
Blend
what the bot actually prices off
45.0% 55.0%
Market implied
de-vigged from the opening odds
57.3% 42.7%

We publish how well these score against the closing market, including where they lose: how accurate are tennis predictions?

Elo ratings

PlayerSurfaceEloRecordMatches
M. Kecmanovic hard1657 104–111215
J. Duckworth hard1674 199–138337

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. 11, 2026.

Head to head

Level at 1–1 over 2 meetings. Full record.

DateEventSurfaceWinnerScore
Oct. 31, 2026ParishardM. Kecmanovic2 - 1
Oct. 19, 2026AlmatyhardJ. Duckworth2 - 0

Recent form

M. Kecmanovic

L H. Rune 1 - 2 Nov. 11, 2026
W A. Rinderknech 1 - 2 Nov. 10, 2026
L J. M. Cerundolo 2 - 1 Nov. 1, 2026
W J. Duckworth 1 - 2 Oct. 31, 2026
L R. Hijikata 0 - 2 Oct. 24, 2026

J. Duckworth

L C. Norrie 0 - 2 Nov. 9, 2026
L M. Kecmanovic 1 - 2 Oct. 31, 2026
L A. Kovacevic 2 - 0 Oct. 24, 2026
L S. Tsitsipas 2 - 0 Oct. 23, 2026
W L. Darderi 2 - 0 Oct. 21, 2026

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