Francesco Passaro has struggled to find his footing on the ATP circuit, with a career baseline win percentage hovering around 50%. His recent performances have not reflected his potential; currently, he is trending downward with just one victory in his last five matches. The hard court has not been kind to him, evident in a 0% win rate on this surface over the last two years.
Passaro enters this match after a mixed bag of results. He secured a win against Matija Kasnikowski but suffered defeats to higher-ranked players like E. Dalla Valle and H. Squire. With no recent wins against challenging opponents, Passaro's upcoming clash against M. Krumich raises questions about his ability to maintain form. He must find a way to translate potential into performance if he hopes to advance.
Match results: F. Passaro
12 Jul 2026Bastad
F. Passaro
M. Kasnikowski
21
61
36
63
W
8 Jul 2026Trieste
H. Squire
F. Passaro
21
57
64
75
L
7 Jul 2026Trieste
P. O. Fellin
F. Passaro
02
36
W
1 Jul 2026Milan
F. Passaro
E. Dalla Valle
02
26
46
L
30 Jun 2026Milan
D. Michalski
F. Passaro
02
46
57
W
29 Jun 2026Milan
S. Nagal
F. Passaro
00
L
24 Jun 2026Targu Mures
N. McDonald
F. Passaro
20
63
64
L
23 Jun 2026Targu Mures
O. Roca Batalla
F. Passaro
01
46
W
16 Jun 2026Parma
O. Roca Batalla
F. Passaro
20
64
60
L
25 Feb 2026Santiago
F. Passaro
D. Vallejo
01
36
L
M. Krumich
Player Overview
Marko Krumich has shown flashes of promise, with a career baseline win percentage close to 55%. His recent form indicates a rising trajectory, highlighted by a recent victory over F. Ferreira Silva in Bastad. Krumich's ability to perform on clay surfaces has been a strong suit, with an impressive record suggesting that he is becoming more comfortable in these conditions.
Krumich's last five matches have been a rollercoaster ride, featuring a notable win against S. Pieri and a frustrating loss to N. McDonald. He has yet to build a consistent winning streak, but the victory in Bastad could serve as a springboard. Facing Passaro, Krumich will look to capitalize on his recent success and establish himself further in this tournament.
Match results: M. Krumich
12 Jul 2026ATP Bastad
M. Krumich
F. Ferreira Silva
20
64
62
W
9 Jul 2026Braunschweig
N. McDonald
M. Krumich
20
64
64
L
7 Jul 2026Braunschweig
M. Krumich
S. Pieri
21
75
46
63
W
7 Jul 2026Braunschweig
M. Krumich
F. Comesana
00
L
25 Jun 2026Targu Mures
F. Balshaw
M. Krumich
21
63
36
63
L
24 Jun 2026Targu Mures
M. Topo
M. Krumich
02
46
26
W
22 Jun 2026Targu Mures
M. Tobon
M. Krumich
12
46
64
46
W
17 Jun 2026Poznan
M. Krumich
J. Reis Da Silva
02
57
06
L
16 Jun 2026Poznan
M. Krumich
A. Wazny
21
36
75
W
9 Jun 2026Bratislava
M. Krumich
M. Mrva
01
46
L
Players Analysis
F. Passaro has had a challenging recent form, winning only 3 out of his last 10 matches. His performance has been inconsistent, with notable losses against lower-ranked players. In contrast, M. Krumich has shown a stronger form, winning 6 out of his last 10 matches, including a recent semi-final victory. Krumich's ability to perform well in high-pressure situations gives him an edge in this matchup.
Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors
In terms of overall performance, M. Krumich has scored an average of 1.3 games per match in his last 10, while F. Passaro has only managed 0.9 games per match. Krumich's recent matches indicate a better serve reliability, which is crucial on the clay surface of Bastad. Additionally, Krumich's recent victories have come against higher-ranked opponents, showcasing his capability to compete at a higher level.
F. Passaro — M. Krumich Prediction
Considering the recent form and head-to-head statistics, M. Krumich is favored to win this match. His superior performance in recent tournaments and better overall statistics suggest he will take the match in straight sets.
Final score in sets: 2:0
Predicted winner of each set: Set 1 - M. Krumich, Set 2 - M. Krumich
Expected aces: 5
Double faults: 2
Break points: 4
M. Krumich's tactical approach will likely focus on aggressive baseline play, utilizing his serve to gain early advantages in games. He may also look to exploit F. Passaro's weaknesses by targeting his backhand, which has shown vulnerability in recent matches.
3 Reasons Why M. Krumich Will Win
Projected Sets Edge. The numeric forecast favors M. Krumich 2:0 in sets, reflecting a confident path to the win.
Match Context Edge. A combination of form, experience and tournament context favors M. Krumich.
Pressure Points. In recent matches, M. Krumich has looked slightly sharper in deciding games and late-set scenarios than F. Passaro, which can swing tight scorelines.
Match Prediction
DateMatchWSADFBP
13.07.2026 11:00Bastad
F. Passaro
M. Krumich
02
0011
35
21
24
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