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ATP Estoril

Prediction P. Martinez vs T. Skatov — 19.07.2026

Daniel Carter

ATP - 136

P. Martinez - T. Skatov

Estoril

July 19, 2026 • 14:30

Days

Hours

Minutes

Seconds

ATP - 235

Tennis Head-to-Head and Recent Matches

Total games 1

H2H W-L 1-0-0

Avg sets per match 1.00

Last 5 W-L 1-0

Last 3 W-L 1-0

Current streak W1

Sets balance +1

Avg sets (last 5) 1.00

Sets range 1-1

3-set matches 0 (0%)

2-0 / 2-1 split 0/0 • 0/0

100% 1 Wins

0% 0 Draws

0% 0 Wins

Last 1 match

Date

Match

Score

Tournament

Surface

10 Jan 2026

P. Martinez - T. Skatov

1:0 (6-3)

Bengaluru

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P. Martinez

Player Overview

Pablo Martinez has struggled to find his footing on the ATP tour, currently holding a career baseline win percentage near 56% on hard courts. His recent trajectory shows signs of decline, with a lack of significant victories impacting his Elo rating. As he heads into this match, he faces the challenge of reversing his current form, which has not seen him secure a win in his last five matches.

Match results: P. Martinez

18 Jul 2026 ATP Estoril

P. Martinez

D. Jorda Sanchis

2 0

6 0

6 4

14 Jul 2026 ATP Gstaad

P. Martinez

Y. Hanfmann

0 2

6 7

1 6

8 Jul 2026 Iasi

P. Martinez

M. Kasnikowski

1 2

6 4

3 6

5 7

7 Jul 2026 Iasi

P. Martinez

P. Dev S D

2 1

6 3

4 6

6 2

22 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon

O. Virtanen

P. Martinez

2 1

6 4

1 6

6 1

16 Jun 2026 Parma

P. Martinez

D. Rincon

0 2

11 Jun 2026 Lyon

P. Martinez

F. Balshaw

1 2

6 4

1 6

4 6

9 Jun 2026 Lyon

P. Martinez

S. Gulin

2 0

7 5

6 1

3 Jun 2026 Heilbronn

H. Squire

P. Martinez

1 0

6 4

1 Jun 2026 Heilbronn

F. Ferreira Silva

P. Martinez

0 2

2 6

5 7

T. Skatov

Player Overview

Timur Skatov has shown potential with a career baseline win percentage around 53% on hard courts, indicating he can compete effectively at this level. His recent performance reflects a stable trend, with victories against players like V. Sachko and A. Chandrasekar suggesting he is gaining momentum as he progresses through the season.

After a strong win against J. Domingues in Estoril, Skatov aims to maintain his upward trajectory despite a recent setback against R. Collignon. With a solid foundation of recent victories, he enters this match against Pablo Martinez with a favorable outlook, looking to capitalize on his opponent's struggles while seeking to further solidify his standing in the tournament.

Match results: T. Skatov

18 Jul 2026 Estoril

J. Domingues

T. Skatov

0 2

4 6

13 Jul 2026 ATP Gstaad

R. Collignon

T. Skatov

2 1

3 6

7 6

6 4

12 Jul 2026 ATP Gstaad

T. Skatov

V. Sachko

2 0

6 2

6 4

11 Jul 2026 ATP Gstaad

T. Skatov

A. Chandrasekar

2 0

6 2

6 4

7 Jul 2026 Braunschweig

T. Skatov

M. Petkovic

0 2

5 7

3 6

25 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon

T. Skatov

K. Jacquet

0 2

4 6

24 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon

E. Ymer

T. Skatov

0 2

4 6

1 6

22 Jun 2026 ATP Wimbledon

T. Skatov

A. Barrena

1 0

6 3

13 Jun 2026 Nottingham

T. Skatov

J. Watt

1 2

9 Jun 2026 Bratislava

T. Daniel

T. Skatov

2 0

6 3

Players Analysis

Pablo Martinez has shown a mixed form recently, winning 4 out of his last 10 matches. His most recent victory came against D. Jorda Sanchis in the semi-finals of the ATP Estoril, where he won convincingly 2-0. However, he suffered a loss to Y. Hanfmann in the ATP Gstaad, indicating some inconsistency. On the other hand, Timofey Skatov has been in better form, winning 6 out of his last 10 matches, including a recent victory against J. Domingues in the Estoril tournament. Skatov's performance in the ATP Gstaad was also commendable, reaching the final after defeating V. Sachko and A. Chandrasekar without dropping a set.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

In their previous encounter on January 10, 2026, Pablo Martinez defeated Timofey Skatov 1-0 in sets, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure. Martinez has a slight edge in their head-to-head record, winning the only match they have played. In terms of recent form, Skatov's higher win rate and better performance in recent tournaments suggest he may have the upper hand. Both players have shown a tendency to win matches in straight sets, which could indicate a similar pattern in their upcoming match.

Pablo Martinez — Timofey Skatov Prediction

Considering the recent forms and head-to-head results, Timofey Skatov is slightly favored to win this match. His current form and recent victories give him a confidence boost, while Pablo Martinez's inconsistency may play a crucial role. The predicted outcome is a competitive match, likely ending in a 2-1 victory for Skatov.

Final score in sets: 2-1
Predicted winner of each set: Set 1: Timofey Skatov, Set 2: Pablo Martinez, Set 3: Timofey Skatov
Expected aces: 5
Double faults: 2
Break points: 4

In terms of tactics, Skatov may focus on aggressive baseline play to exploit Martinez's weaknesses, while Martinez will need to rely on his serve to gain an advantage. The match could hinge on who can maintain composure during critical points, especially in the deciding set.

3 Reasons Why T. Skatov Will Win

Projected Sets Edge. The numeric forecast favors T. Skatov 2:1 in sets, reflecting a confident path to the win.
Match Context Edge. A combination of form, experience and tournament context favors T. Skatov.
Pressure Points. In recent matches, T. Skatov has looked slightly sharper in deciding games and late-set scenarios than P. Martinez, which can swing tight scorelines.

Match Prediction

Date Match W S A DF BP

19.07.2026 14:30 Estoril

P. Martinez

T. Skatov

1 2

0 1 0 1 0 1