First Round
Saturday, May 8 at 12:00 EDT
2021 Division I Men’s Tennis Championship
Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center
Fort Worth, Texas

Wichita St. vs Arizona St.

#3 Wichita St.

  Record: 15-9
  ITA: 33 (25.34)
  Slam: 39 (92.05)
  TRN: 37 (90.31)
  Massey: 41 (7.28)
  UTR: 39 (75.93)
  Coaches Poll: 32

#2 Arizona St.

  Record: 17-8
✔ ITA: 20 (34.84)
✔ Slam: 25 (93.56)
✔ TRN: 25 (91.79)
✔ Massey: 24 (7.68)
✔ UTR: 23 (78.03)
✔ USTA Poll: 21 (88.00)
✔ Coaches Poll: 22


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Match Information

Arizona State def. Wichita State 4-3
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Predictions

Ranks listed here are the metric’s ranking within the field of 64:

  • Composite: AZST - Arizona St. (70%) def. Wichita St. (30%)
  • Slam: AZST - #25 Arizona St. (70%) def. #39 Wichita St. (30%)
  • TRN: AZST - #25 Arizona St. (70%) def. #37 Wichita St. (30%)
  • Massey: AZST - #24 Arizona St. (65%) def. #41 Wichita St. (35%)
  • Lineup: AZST - Arizona St. (74%) def. Wichita St. (26%)
  • UTR: AZST - #23 Arizona St. (+2.10) def. #39 Wichita St. (-2.10)
  • ITA: AZST - #20 Arizona St. def. #33 Wichita St.
  • USTA Poll: AZST - #21 Arizona St. def. Wichita St.
  • Coaches Poll: AZST - #22 Arizona St. def. #32 Wichita St.
  • Seeding: AZST - #2 Arizona St. def. #3 Wichita St.

Individual Matchups

This assumes the top players and doubles teams listed are starting.
Click on a Singles match to show individual predections for each line.

Singles:

  1. Murkel Dellien (WICH) - 7-0 at #1, 13-2 in duals, 13-2 overall
    Nathan Ponwith (AZST) - 14-7 at #1, 15-7 in duals, 15-7 overall

    Predictions

    • Composite: AZST - Ponwith (52%) def. Dellien (48%)
    • Slam: AZST - Ponwith (68%) def. Dellien (32%)
    • TRN: AZST - Ponwith (58%) def. Dellien (42%)
    • Massey: WICH - Dellien (60%) def. Ponwith (40%)
    • UTR: WICH - Dellien (55%) def. Ponwith (45%)
    • ITA: WICH - Dellien (19.99) def. Ponwith (8.02)
     
  2. Marius Frosa (WICH) - 6-3 at #2, 11-7 in duals, 11-7 overall
    Baonoromandresy (makey) Rakotomalala (AZST) - 4-8 at #2, 9-10 in duals, 9-10 overall

    Predictions

    • Composite: AZST - Rakotomalala (57%) def. Frosa (43%)
    • Slam: AZST - Rakotomalala (50%) def. Frosa (50%)
    • TRN: WICH - Frosa (55%) def. Rakotomalala (45%)
    • Massey: AZST - Rakotomalala (62%) def. Frosa (38%)
    • UTR: AZST - Rakotomalala (72%) def. Frosa (28%)
    • ITA: WICH - Frosa (2.75) def. Rakotomalala (1.65)
     
  3. Stefan Latinovic (WICH) - 4-8 at #3, 9-12 in duals, 9-12 overall
    Tim Ruehl (AZST) - 6-2 at #3, 10-5 in duals, 10-5 overall

    Predictions

    • Composite: AZST - Ruehl (85%) def. Latinovic (15%)
    • Slam: AZST - Ruehl (80%) def. Latinovic (20%)
    • TRN: AZST - Ruehl (84%) def. Latinovic (16%)
    • Massey: AZST - Ruehl (89%) def. Latinovic (11%)
    • UTR: AZST - Ruehl (88%) def. Latinovic (12%)
    • ITA: AZST - Ruehl (2.65) def. Latinovic (1.52)
     
  4. Nicolas Acevedo (WICH) - 7-4 at #4, 12-8 in duals, 12-8 overall
    George Stoupe (AZST) - 4-4 at #4, 10-10 in duals, 10-10 overall

    Predictions

    • Composite: WICH - Acevedo (62%) def. Stoupe (38%)
    • Slam: WICH - Acevedo (62%) def. Stoupe (38%)
    • TRN: WICH - Acevedo (57%) def. Stoupe (43%)
    • Massey: WICH - Acevedo (66%) def. Stoupe (34%)
    • UTR: WICH - Acevedo (63%) def. Stoupe (37%)
    • ITA: WICH - Acevedo (1.90) def. Stoupe (1.41)
     
  5. Orel Ovil (WICH) - 6-3 at #5, 10-10 in duals, 10-10 overall
    Max McKennon (AZST) - 3-2 at #5, 4-5 in duals, 4-5 overall

    Predictions

    • Composite: AZST - McKennon (63%) def. Ovil (37%)
    • Slam: WICH - Ovil (55%) def. McKennon (45%)
    • TRN: AZST - McKennon (54%) def. Ovil (46%)
    • Massey: AZST - McKennon (70%) def. Ovil (30%)
    • UTR: AZST - McKennon (85%) def. Ovil (15%)
    • ITA: AZST - # McKennon def. Ovil (1.40)
     
  6. Luka Mrsic (WICH) - 8-6 at #6, 9-6 in duals, 9-6 overall
    Christian Lerby (AZST) - 9-5 at #6, 12-7 in duals, 12-7 overall

    Predictions

    • Composite: AZST - Lerby (57%) def. Mrsic (43%)
    • Slam: AZST - Lerby (55%) def. Mrsic (45%)
    • TRN: AZST - Lerby (58%) def. Mrsic (42%)
    • Massey: WICH - Mrsic (52%) def. Lerby (48%)
    • UTR: AZST - Lerby (67%) def. Mrsic (33%)
    • ITA: WICH - Mrsic (1.93) def. Lerby (1.82)
     

Doubles:

  1. Dellien/Frosa (WICH) - 9-5 at #1, 9-5 in duals, 9-5 overall
    Rakotomalala/Ruehl (AZST) - 1-2 at #1, 6-4 in duals, 6-4 overall
    Sorry, we don't have any metrics for this match
     
  2. Mrsic/Ovil (WICH) - 5-5 at #2, 5-5 in duals, 5-5 overall
    McKennon/Ponwith (AZST) - 4-1 at #2, 5-2 in duals, 5-2 overall
    Sorry, we don't have any metrics for this match
     
  3. Latinovic/Acevedo (WICH) - 4-5 at #3, 4-5 in duals, 4-5 overall
    Lerby/Stoupe (AZST) - 3-1 at #3, 3-1 in duals, 3-1 overall
    Sorry, we don't have any metrics for this match
     

Dual Outcome Based on Individual Metrics

Based on the composite metrics for each individual match:

  • Arizona St. should win 4 or more singles matches 52% of the time.
  • Wichita St. should win 4 or more singles matches 18% of the time.
  • The winner of the doubles point should decide the match the other 30% of the time.
  • If Arizona St. wins the doubles point, their chances of winning the dual improve to 82%.
  • If Wichita St. wins the doubles point, their chances of winning the dual improve to 48%.

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