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ATP Gstaad

Prediction S. Tsitsipas vs I. Buse — 13.07.2026

Daniel Carter

ATP - 75

S. Tsitsipas - I. Buse

ATP Gstaad 1/16-finals

July 13, 2026 • 10:00

Days

Hours

Minutes

Seconds

ATP - 62

Tennis Head-to-Head and Recent Matches

Total games 1

H2H W-L 0-0-1

Avg sets per match 1.00

Last 5 W-L 0-1

Last 3 W-L 0-1

Current streak L1

Sets balance 0

Avg sets (last 5) 1.00

Sets range 1-1

3-set matches 0 (0%)

2-0 / 2-1 split 0/0 • 0/0

0% 0 Wins

0% 0 Draws

100% 1 Wins

Last 1 match

Date

Match

Score

Tournament

Surface

23 Jun 2026

S. Tsitsipas - I. Buse

0:1 (3-6)

ATP Mallorca

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S. Tsitsipas

Player Overview

Stefanos Tsitsipas has struggled lately, with a career baseline win percentage hovering just below 56% on hard courts. His current trajectory shows a declining trend, as he has failed to secure a win in his last five outings, including a disappointing performance against Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon. Tsitsipas's serve, once a formidable weapon, has lost its edge, and his Elo rating reflects a decline in confidence on the court.

In the lead-up to this match, Tsitsipas faced a series of tough losses, including a recent defeat to I. Buse at the ATP Mallorca, which further complicates his return to form. With no wins to show from his last five matches, the pressure mounts as he steps onto the Gstaad courts. A win is crucial not only for his ranking but also for his mental game moving forward, as he seeks to turn around a troubling season.

Match results: S. Tsitsipas

1 Jul 2026 ATP Wimbledon

S. Tsitsipas

N. Djokovic

0 3

3 6

4 6

2 6

29 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon

H. Gaston

S. Tsitsipas

0 3

1 6

4 6

2 6

27 Jun 2026 Exhibition Hurlingham

L. Darderi

S. Tsitsipas

0 2

3 6

8 10

26 Jun 2026 Exhibition Boodles Challenge

S. Tsitsipas

D. Prizmic

2 1

3 6

10 5

23 Jun 2026 ATP Mallorca

S. Tsitsipas

I. Buse

0 1

3 6

28 May 2026 ATP French Open

M. Arnaldi

S. Tsitsipas

2 1

5 7

6 3

6 2

26 May 2026 ATP French Open

A. Muller

S. Tsitsipas

0 2

2 6

20 May 2026 ATP Geneva

S. Tsitsipas

L. Tien

0 2

18 May 2026 ATP Geneva

S. Tsitsipas

G. Mpetshi Perricard

1 0

6 4

7 May 2026 ATP Rome

S. Tsitsipas

T. Machac

0 1

4 6

I. Buse

Player Overview

I. Buse has carved out a niche as a resilient competitor, with a notable victory over Tsitsipas just days ago at the ATP Mallorca. Though his career baseline win percentage remains modest, his performance in recent matches suggests an upward trend. Buse's ability to capitalize on his opponent's weaknesses has defined his play, especially on outdoor surfaces where he has been gaining confidence.

Buse's recent form includes a mixed bag, with a win over E. Nava followed by a tough loss to J. Brooksby at Wimbledon. His match against Tsitsipas earlier this season revealed his capacity to challenge higher-ranked players. As he enters this matchup in Gstaad, Buse's recent victory over Tsitsipas provides a psychological advantage, underscoring the potential for another upset if he can maintain his focus and capitalize on any openings.

Match results: I. Buse

1 Jul 2026 ATP Wimbledon

J. Brooksby

I. Buse

3 0

6 2

6 3

29 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon

E. Nava

I. Buse

1 2

6 3

5 7

0 6

24 Jun 2026 ATP Mallorca

V. Kopriva

I. Buse

2 0

7 5

6 1

23 Jun 2026 ATP Mallorca

S. Tsitsipas

I. Buse

0 1

3 6

17 Jun 2026 ATP London

B. Nakashima

I. Buse

2 0

6 2

16 Jun 2026 ATP London

I. Buse

M. Giron

2 1

3 6

7 5

16 Jun 2026 ATP London

I. Buse

R. Jodar

0 0

25 May 2026 ATP French Open

I. Buse

A. Rublev

0 3

3 6

5 7

23 May 2026 ATP Hamburg

I. Buse

T. Paul

2 1

4 6

6 3

22 May 2026 ATP Hamburg

A. Kovacevic

I. Buse

0 2

1 6

4 6

Players Analysis

Stefanos Tsitsipas has struggled in his recent matches, losing to notable opponents including Novak Djokovic and Hugo Gaston. His last victory was against D. Prizmic in an exhibition match, but his overall form shows a concerning trend with only 2 wins in his last 10 matches. In contrast, I. Buse has shown a more competitive edge, winning 5 of his last 10 matches, including a recent victory against M. Giron. This suggests that Buse is currently in better form compared to Tsitsipas.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

In their only head-to-head match, I. Buse defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets (0-1) at the ATP Mallorca, indicating a psychological advantage. Tsitsipas has a recent average of 1.0 sets won per match, while Buse has managed 1.1 sets per match. On the serve, Buse has been more effective, which could be crucial on the clay surface of Gstaad. Tsitsipas's recent performance shows a tendency to struggle against lower-ranked players, which could play a significant role in this matchup.

S. Tsitsipas — I. Buse Prediction

Given the current form and head-to-head results, I. Buse is favored to win this match against Stefanos Tsitsipas. The prediction is that Buse will take the match in two sets, capitalizing on Tsitsipas's recent struggles and their previous encounter.

Final score in sets: 0:2
Predicted winner of each set: Set 1 - I. Buse, Set 2 - I. Buse
Expected aces: 3
Double faults: 2
Break points: 4

In terms of tactics, Buse is likely to focus on aggressive baseline play, utilizing his serve to set up points effectively. Tsitsipas may need to adjust his strategy to counter Buse's serve and maintain consistency to avoid unforced errors, which have plagued his recent performances.

3 Reasons Why I. Buse Will Win

Projected Sets Edge. The numeric forecast favors I. Buse 2:0 in sets, reflecting a confident path to the win.
Match Context Edge. A combination of form, experience and tournament context favors I. Buse.
Pressure Points. In recent matches, I. Buse has looked slightly sharper in deciding games and late-set scenarios than S. Tsitsipas, which can swing tight scorelines.

Match Prediction

Date Match W S A DF BP

13.07.2026 10:00 ATP Gstaad

S. Tsitsipas

I. Buse

0 2

0 0 1 1