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Zhang Zhizhen v Tomas Machac prediction and odds

Our numbers for Zhang Zhizhen v Tomas Machac (Rolex Shanghai Masters): probabilities, form and the prices on offer.

CompetitionRolex Shanghai Masters
Start time
FormatBo3
Odds updatedMon 5 Oct, 11:07 UTC

Our reading

At 71%, Tomas Machac carry a heavy edge on paper, and Zhang Zhizhen need an off day from them to get anything. It is a best of 3: the stronger side gets more chances to recover from a bad game, so favourites win series more often than single games. Our model sees the over 2.5 landing 46% of the time.

We calculate every price in-house: team or player ratings give the probabilities above, and a margin is then spread proportionally across the outcomes. How we price our odds

Markets and odds

Winner

OddsProbability
Zhang Zhizhen3.2129%
Tomas Machac1.3271%

Handicap (-1.5)

OddsProbability
Zhang Zhizhen -1.57.3413%
Tomas Machac +1.51.0787%

Handicap (+1.5)

OddsProbability
Zhang Zhizhen +1.51.5959%
Tomas Machac -1.52.2641%

Total (2.5)

OddsProbability
Over 2.52.0446%
Under 2.51.7354%

Correct score

OddsProbability
0-22.2641%
1-23.1730%
2-15.7116%
2-07.3413%

Recent form

Zhang Zhizhen

  • L2026-09-30 · Arthur Gea · 0-2
  • L2026-09-24 · Chak Lam Coleman Wong · 0-2
  • L2026-06-12 · Adrian Mannarino · 0-2
  • W2026-06-11 · Tallon Griekspoor · 2-0
  • W2026-06-09 · Jenson Brooksby · 2-1

Tomas Machac

  • L2026-10-01 · Alex Molcan · 0-2
  • L2026-09-29 · Arthur Gea · 0-2
  • W2026-09-28 · Yannick Hanfmann · 2-1
  • L2026-08-30 · Toby Samuel · 0-3
  • L2026-08-25 · Mees Rottgering · 0-2

Zhang Zhizhen won 2 of their last 5. Recent form: 1 wins from 5 for Tomas Machac.

Head to head

Zhang Zhizhen and Tomas Machac haven't met recently, so there is no head-to-head to lean on.

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