Mackenzie McDonald vs Peter PolanskyPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Mackenzie McDonald and Peter Polansky have met 6 times since 2015; Mackenzie McDonald leads 5–1. Their first meeting came at Sacramento in 2015 on hard. On hard courts McDonald leads 4–1. McDonald has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings McDonald has taken 11 sets to Polansky's 3. Their most recent meeting: Mackenzie McDonald won at ATP Masters 1000 Miami (2019).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | McDonald | Polansky | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Mackenzie McDonald | Peter Polansky | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 68% | 17/25 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 24% | 6/25 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 28% | 14/50 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 15/30 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 29% | 5/17 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 41% | 7/17 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 87% | 20/23 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 74% | 17/23 | — | |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 4 of 6 completed meetings ended in straight sets (McDonald 4, Polansky 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
McDonald
⚙️ Grinder
Polansky
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
⚙️ Grinder vs 🏹 Frontrunner is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 279 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
6 career meetings, newest first
Mar 2, 2019
ATP Masters 1000 Miami
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 6, 2018
Surbiton
G Grass · Round of 32
Nov 11, 2016
Knoxville
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Nov 4, 2016
Charlottesville
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Sep 28, 2016
Tiburon
H Hard · Round of 32
Oct 7, 2015
Sacramento
H Hard · Round of 32
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | McDonald | Polansky |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–6 | - |
| Avg odds | 1.96 | - |
| ROI % | -24.7% | - |
| Units P/L | -2.72u | - |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | McDonald | Polansky |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 1 | — |
| Matches | 1 | — |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | — |
| Route | CAN | — |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Jacob Fearnley
Quebec City Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 20
Alex Michelsen
Citi Open - Washington · 1st Round
Jul 28
Adam Walton
Newport Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 8
Patrick Kypson
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Roberto Carballes Baena
Wimbledon · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 29
Felipe Meligeni Alves
Wimbledon · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 29
Christopher O'Connell
Wimbledon · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jun 25
Shintaro Mochizuki
Nottingham 2 Challenger · 2nd Round
Jun 16
Max Purcell
ATP Masters 1000 Canada · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 5
Thai-Son Kwiatkowski
Washington · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 29
Skander Mansouri
Newport · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 16
Roberto Quiroz
Cleveland · 1st Round Qualifying
Jan 30
Sebastian Fanselow
Columbus · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jan 24
JC Aragone
Columbus · 1st Round Qualifying
Jan 23
Tennys Sandgren
Knoxville · Round of 32
Nov 8
Inaki Montes-De La Torre
Charlottesville · Round of 32
Nov 2
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 53–53 matches
| Metric | McDonald | Polansky |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 49% | - |
| Sets won | 48% | - |
| Games won | 50% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | McDonald | Polansky |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 4 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | McDonald | Polansky |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 4 | 1 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
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