M. Krueger vs K. Smith prediction
The prediction, computed before the match
Missed prediction- Model favourite
- K. Smith
- Probability
- 53 %
- Predicted score
- 0-2
- Actual score
- 2-0 · M. Krueger
Probability and score were published in the app before the match and frozen since. Model v0.6.
- 1861
- Elo
- 1913
- 1839
- Elo on hard court
- 1878
- 6 / 10
- Form (last 10)
- 5 / 10
- 4
- Recent matches
- 4
- Edge
- Head-to-head
- –
- 1.98
- Odds
- 1.70
Form and record before the match
Last 10 matches, oldest to most recent
- L
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- L
- L
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- 5 – 5
- Wins – losses
- 5 – 5
- 11 – 13
- Sets won – lost
- 12 – 14
- 2 wins
- Current streak
- 2 wins
- 12-19 (39%)
- 2026 record
- 31-23 (57%)
- 120-119 (50%)
- Record on hard court
- 86-75 (53%)
ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches played since 2020 by M. Krueger and K. Smith, before this match.
What the numbers said before the match
K. Smith comes in with an Elo of 1913, against 1861 for M. Krueger: a 52-point edge. On hard court, the gap is 39 points in favour of K. Smith. M. Krueger won 6 of the last ten matches, K. Smith won 5. M. Krueger has 3 wins in the last five matches. K. Smith has 3 wins in the last five matches. Since 2020 they have met 2 times, 1 win(s) each. Bookmakers make K. Smith the favourite.
The model gave K. Smith the win at 53 %, with a likely score of 2-0. M. Krueger won 2-0: prediction missed.
Recent matches
M. Krueger's last five matches
- VS. KozlovColumbus 2026 · Round of 16 · 1 October 20266-2 3-6 6-3
- VT. ZinkColumbus 2026 · Round of 32 · 28 September 20267-6 6-3
- DS. GorznySan Diego 2 (Usa) - Qualification 2026 · Round of 32 · 22 September 20266-4 5-7 5-7
- DM. ZhengTiburon 2026 · Quarter-final · 18 September 20266-7 2-6
- VR. SeggermanTiburon 2026 · Round of 16 · 17 September 20264-6 6-1 7-6
K. Smith's last five matches
- VB. NakashimaColumbus 2026 · Round of 16 · 1 October 20266-4 3-6 7-5
- VK. BigunColumbus 2026 · Round of 32 · 30 September 20264-6 7-6 6-2
- DD. DietrichSan Diego 2 (Usa) - Qualification 2026 · Round of 16 · 24 September 20262-6 6-7
- VE. WinterSan Diego 2 (Usa) - Qualification 2026 · Round of 32 · 22 September 20266-3 4-6 6-2
- DM. KruegerTiburon 2026 · Round of 32 · 15 September 20266-7 7-6 4-6
Head-to-head since 2020
Level, 1 win(s) each- VK. SmithTiburon 2026 · Round of 32 · 15 September 20267-6 6-7 6-4
- DK. SmithCary 2022 · Round of 32 · 12 September 20223-6 6-7
Road through the tournament
To reach this round, M. Krueger beat T. Zink (7-6 6-3), then S. Kozlov (6-2 3-6 6-3). To reach this round, K. Smith beat K. Bigun (4-6 7-6 6-2), then B. Nakashima (6-4 3-6 7-5). In 2025, the tournament was won by M. Zheng, who beat M. Damm in the final (3-6 6-3 7-5).
Key numbers
In tie-breaks, M. Krueger wins 40 % (53 of 134), K. Smith 48 % (41 of 85). In deciding sets, M. Krueger wins 50 % of the time (104 matches), K. Smith 51 % (59 matches). After losing the first set, M. Krueger turned 17 % of matches around (157 occasions), K. Smith 16 % (79 occasions). After winning the first set, M. Krueger went on to win 84 % of matches, K. Smith 80 %.
Completed ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches since 2020, before this match, retirements and walkovers excluded.
Frequently asked questions about M. Krueger – K. Smith
- Who is the favourite between M. Krueger and K. Smith?
- The match is over: M. Krueger won 2-0. Bookmakers make K. Smith the favourite, priced at 1.70 against 1.98 for M. Krueger. Pronocast's model had K. Smith winning at 53 %.
- When is the M. Krueger – K. Smith match?
- On Friday, 2 October 2026 at 17:10, at the Columbus tournament (Quarter-final, hard court).
- What is the head-to-head between M. Krueger and K. Smith?
- Since 2020 they have met 2 times, 1 win(s) each.
- Where can I see the prediction for M. Krueger – K. Smith?
- 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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