S. Hunter vs M. Inglis — prediction
Consistent bounce, medium-fast: neutral conditions, no style favored.
Warm: the ball flies a little more and fitness counts.
Dry air: the ball travels normally.
Light wind: no noticeable effect.
Surface feeds the model (surface specialization is one of its factors). Weather and altitude are context we publish for you — they do NOT move the probability.
›Ranking: #169 vs #134
›Recent form: 4/10 in recent matches
›More rested: 27d vs opponent's 23d
!Returning from a long layoff (27d) — possible rustiness
The model makes S. Hunter the favorite with a 58% win probability, against M. Inglis's 42% — a tight match, without a wide margin. Converted to odds, that probability is worth about @1.71; the offered odds are around @1.73 (a 58% implied), virtually the same as what the market prices in.
Several factors explain the number: #169 vs #134; 4/10 in recent matches; 27d vs opponent's 23d.
Read it with perspective. Our probability is calibrated — when the model says 58%, that outcome happens roughly that percentage of the time, with ~64% out-of-sample accuracy — but being the favorite is not being the winner: roughly 42 out of every 100 times Inglis wins. The model also tends to agree with the market, so the odds already capture almost all the edge: don't take it as a sure value. Watch out for: Returning from a long layoff (27d) — possible rustiness. This is informational analysis, not a betting recommendation. 18+ · play responsibly.