Liam Draxl v James Duckworth
Match preview, prediction and odds
Our pick
LeanWONL. Draxl is 7-3 over the last ten and 27-18 on hard this season. J. Duckworth is 5-5 over the last ten and 18-17 on hard this season. J. Duckworth took a medical timeout on 2026-10-14.
The pick is L. Draxl to win a set (set handicap +1.5). We make it a 71% chance, so it is only worth backing at 1.41 or bigger.
An opinion from the numbers, not a guarantee. 19+, bet responsibly.
Key numbers
| L. Draxl | J. Duckworth | |
|---|---|---|
| 215 | Ranking | 63 |
| 7-3 | Last 10 | 5-5 |
| WWLWL | Last 5 | LLLLW |
| +1.1 | V the odds | +0.6 |
| 36-24 | Season | 26-26 |
| 27-18 | Hard 2026 | 18-17 |
| 2 | Last 7 days | 1 |
| 3d | Days rest | 7d |
| 2 | Wins here | 0 |
| Clear | Fitness | MTO |
| Head to head First meeting |
V the odds: wins above (or below) what the prices expected over the last 10 - form with the strength of the opposition built in.
The market
Percentages are the implied chance of winning with the bookmaker's margin removed.
Head to head
| Date | Event | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | Jinan | L. DraxlvJ. Duckworth | 2 - 0 |
This season & this event
Ranking points fall off a year after they are earned, so a player who went deep here last year must match it or drop in the rankings. That shapes effort in a way the price does not always show.
The players
Ranking, record and surface splits are for the most recent season on file. Height, weight and handedness are not published by our data provider.
L. Draxl — last 10
With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.
| Date | Event | Surface | Opponent | Score | Their price | Market | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | Jinan | Hard | I. Ivashka | 1 - 2 | 1.85 | 52% | WON |
| 2026-10-14 | Jinan | Hard | J. Duckworth | 2 - 0 | 2.30 | 58% | WON |
| 2026-10-11 | Jinan | Hard | Y. Du | 2 - 0 | — | — | WON |
| 2026-10-11 | Jinan | Hard | O. Jasika | 2 - 1 | 1.27 | 75% | WON |
| 2026-10-06 | Shanghai | Hard | N. Basilashvili | 1 - 2 | 2.24 | 57% | LOST |
| 2026-10-05 | Shanghai | Hard | H. Gaston | 0 - 2 | 2.24 | 57% | WON |
| 2026-09-23 | San Diego 2 (Usa) - Qualification | Hard | H. Searle | 2 - 1 | 1.65 | 58% | LOST |
| 2026-09-21 | San Diego 2 (Usa) - Qualification | Hard | J. Kennedy | 0 - 2 | 1.29 | 71% | WON |
| 2026-09-18 | ATP Davis Cup - World Group | - Play Offs | A. Rinderknech | 2 - 0 | 3.75 | 75% | WON |
| 2026-08-27 | US Open | Hard | T. Schoolkate | 1 - 2 | 1.80 | 53% | LOST |
J. Duckworth — last 10
With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.
| Date | Event | Surface | Opponent | Score | Their price | Market | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | Jinan | Hard | L. Draxl | 2 - 0 | 1.67 | 58% | LOST |
| 2026-10-07 | Shanghai | Hard | H. Hurkacz | 2 - 0 | 2.95 | 67% | LOST |
| 2026-09-28 | Beijing | Hard | R. Te | 0 - 0 | — | — | LOST |
| 2026-09-23 | Chengdu | Hard | L. Sonego | 0 - 2 | 2.28 | 57% | LOST |
| 2026-09-19 | ATP Davis Cup - World Group I | - Preliminary | K. Majchrzak | 1 - 2 | 2.12 | 56% | LOST |
| 2026-09-02 | US Open | Hard | Y. Wu | 0 - 3 | 2.34 | 58% | LOST |
| 2026-08-31 | US Open | Hard | M. Arnaldi | 1 - 3 | 2.45 | 60% | WON |
| 2026-08-29 | Winston-Salem | Hard | A. Fery | 0 - 1 RET | 2.37 | 59% | LOST |
| 2026-08-28 | Winston-Salem | Hard | F. Marozsan | 1 - 2 | 2.41 | 60% | WON |
| 2026-08-27 | Winston-Salem | Hard | L. Sonego | 0 - 2 | 2.15 | 55% | WON |
Common questions
Who is favourite, Liam Draxl or James Duckworth?
James Duckworth is favourite at 1.67, which is a 58% chance once the bookmaker's margin is removed.
What are the odds for Liam Draxl vs James Duckworth?
Liam Draxl is 2.30 and James Duckworth is 1.67, the prices we recorded for the Jinan match.
What is the head-to-head between Liam Draxl and James Duckworth?
They have met 1 time and Liam Draxl leads 1-0.
Who will win Liam Draxl vs James Duckworth?
Our model makes it Liam Draxl to win a set (Lean confidence).