I. Simakin vs M. Purcell prediction
The prediction, computed before the match
Missed prediction- Model favourite
- M. Purcell
- Probability
- 56 %
- Predicted score
- 0-2
- Actual score
- 2-1 · I. Simakin
Probability and score were published in the app before the match and frozen since. Model v0.6.
- 1986
- Elo
- 2038
- 2013
- Elo on hard court
- 1966
- 9 / 10
- Form (last 10)
- 8 / 10
- 8
- Recent matches
- 3
- Even
- Head-to-head
- Even
- 2.16
- Odds
- 1.64
Form and record before the match
Last 10 matches, oldest to most recent
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
- 9 – 1
- Wins – losses
- 7 – 3
- 19 – 4
- Sets won – lost
- 16 – 7
- 8 wins
- Current streak
- 3 wins
- 31-15 (67%)
- 2026 record
- 6-2 (75%)
- 69-30 (70%)
- Record on hard court
- 100-65 (61%)
ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches played since 2020 by I. Simakin and M. Purcell, before this match.
What the numbers said before the match
M. Purcell comes in with an Elo of 2038, against 1986 for I. Simakin: a 52-point edge. On hard court, the gap is 47 points in favour of I. Simakin. I. Simakin won 9 of the last ten matches, M. Purcell won 8. I. Simakin has 5 wins in the last five matches. M. Purcell has 4 wins in the last five matches. Their head-to-head record does not separate the two players. Bookmakers make M. Purcell the favourite.
The model gave M. Purcell the win at 56 %, with a likely score of 2-0. I. Simakin won 2-1: prediction missed.
Recent matches
I. Simakin's last five matches
- VP. SekulicPhan Thiet 3 (Vietnam) - Qualification 2026 · Quarter-final · 11 September 20266-4 6-3
- VE. AguiardPhan Thiet 3 (Vietnam) - Qualification 2026 · Round of 16 · 10 September 20266-2 6-0
- VH. S. CallejonPhan Thiet 3 (Vietnam) - Qualification 2026 · Round of 32 · 8 September 20267-6 2-6 6-2
- VK. SamrejZhangjiagang 2026 · Final · 6 September 20266-3 6-1
- VW. K. Leong M.Zhangjiagang 2026 · Semi-final · 5 September 20266-3 6-7 6-3
M. Purcell's last five matches
- VC. HewittPhan Thiet 3 (Vietnam) - Qualification 2026 · Quarter-final · 11 September 20267-5 6-3
- VB. EllisPhan Thiet 3 (Vietnam) - Qualification 2026 · Round of 16 · 10 September 20266-4 6-4
- VR. Pacheco MendezPhan Thiet 3 (Vietnam) - Qualification 2026 · Round of 32 · 8 September 20266-3 6-4
- DA. AndradeKingston 2 (Jamaica) - Qualification 2026 · Quarter-final · 27 August 20263-6 3-6
- VG. JohnsKingston 2 (Jamaica) - Qualification 2026 · Round of 16 · 26 August 20266-2 6-2
Head-to-head since 2020
No direct meeting since 2020 on the ATP, WTA and Challenger tours.
Road through the tournament
To reach this round, I. Simakin beat H. S. Callejon (7-6 2-6 6-2), then E. Aguiard (6-2 6-0), then P. Sekulic (6-4 6-3). To reach this round, M. Purcell beat R. Pacheco Mendez (6-3 6-4), then B. Ellis (6-4 6-4), then C. Hewitt (7-5 6-3).
Key numbers
In tie-breaks, I. Simakin wins 57 % (25 of 44), M. Purcell 54 % (51 of 94). In deciding sets, I. Simakin wins 62 % of the time (45 matches), M. Purcell 61 % (76 matches). After losing the first set, I. Simakin turned 37 % of matches around (46 occasions), M. Purcell 26 % (101 occasions). After winning the first set, I. Simakin went on to win 86 % of matches, M. Purcell 85 %.
Completed ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches since 2020, before this match, retirements and walkovers excluded.
Frequently asked questions about I. Simakin – M. Purcell
- Who is the favourite between I. Simakin and M. Purcell?
- The match is over: I. Simakin won 2-1. Bookmakers make M. Purcell the favourite, priced at 1.64 against 2.16 for I. Simakin. Pronocast's model had M. Purcell winning at 56 %.
- When is the I. Simakin – M. Purcell match?
- On Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 05:10, at the Phan Thiet 3 (Vietnam) - Qualification tournament (Semi-final, hard court).
- What is the head-to-head between I. Simakin and M. Purcell?
- No meeting between I. Simakin and M. Purcell appears since 2020 on the ATP, WTA and Challenger tours.
- Where can I see the prediction for I. Simakin – M. Purcell?
- The prediction is published higher up on this page, with the result and the verdict.
How the model computes its predictions
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