James Duckworth vs Tomas MachacPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
James Duckworth and Tomas Machac have met 3 times since 2021; James Duckworth leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at Murray River Open - Melbourne in 2021 on hard. On hard courts Duckworth leads 2–1. Across all meetings Duckworth has taken 4 sets to Machac's 2. Their most recent meeting: Tomas Machac won at Adelaide International - Adelaide (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Duckworth | Machac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | James Duckworth | Tomas Machac | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 72% | 28/39 | 38% | 5/13 |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 10/26 | 36% | 5/14 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 32% | 21/65 | 48% | 13/27 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 58% | 19/33 | 21% | 3/14 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 60% | 18/30 | 54% | 7/13 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 43% | 13/30 | 57% | 8/14 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 81% | 29/36 | 100% | 8/8 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 28/36 | 63% | 5/8 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 3 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Duckworth 2, Machac 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Duckworth
🤖 Servebot
Machac
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Jan 13, 2026
Adelaide International - Adelaide
H Hard · 1st Round
Sep 10, 2022
Cassis Challenger
H Hard · Semifinals
Feb 2, 2021
Murray River Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Duckworth | Machac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | James Duckworth | Tomas Machac | ||
| 1 or more | 93% | 14/15 | 100% | 8/8 |
| 3 or more | 93% | 14/15 | 75% | 6/8 |
| 5 or more | 73% | 11/15 | 50% | 4/8 |
| 10 or more | 7% | 1/15 | 13% | 1/8 |
| 15 or more | 7% | 1/15 | 0% | 0/8 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/8 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Duckworth | Machac |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–7 | 2–6 |
| Avg odds | 2.54 | 1.95 |
| ROI % | +10.5% | -56.4% |
| Units P/L | +1.58u | -4.51u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Duckworth | Machac |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 2 | 5 |
| Distance | 1,032 mi · 1,661 km | 663 mi · 1,067 km |
| Route | CHN | CHN |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 5 shared opponents, both Duckworth and Machac posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Duckworth | Machac |
|---|---|---|
| Cameron Norrie | L 46 46 | L 26 76 67 |
| Flavio Cobolli | L 67 63 67 16 | L 16 46 |
| Jiri Lehecka | L 76 46 67 | L 46 76 26 |
| Rafael Jodar | L 16 76 46 57 | L 46 64 36 |
| Jannik Sinner | L 16 46 26 | L 16 76 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Hubert Hurkacz
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 8
Lorenzo Sonego
Chengdu Open - Chengdu · 1st Round
Sep 24
Kamil Majchrzak
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, AUS-POL 3-1 · Rubber 2
Sep 19
Yibing Wu
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Matteo Arnaldi
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Arthur Fery
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · Semifinals
Aug 29
Fabian Marozsan
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · Quarterfinals
Aug 28
Lorenzo Sonego
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 3rd Round
Aug 27
Alexander Bublik
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 9
Zhizhen Zhang
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 7
Alex Molcan
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Arthur Gea
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 29
Yannick Hanfmann
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Toby Samuel
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 30
Mees Rottgering
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 2nd Round
Aug 26
Pablo Carreno Busta
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 33–72 matches
| Metric | Duckworth | Machac |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 58% | 48% |
| Sets won | 56% | 48% |
| Games won | 52% | 47% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Duckworth | Machac |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 250 | 1 | 1 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Duckworth | Machac |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |
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