Ajeet Rai vs Kousuke Ogura Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• When it comes to recent second serve performance, Ajeet Rai has a slight advantage, winning 44.85% of points compared to Kousuke Ogura's 43.87%. Does this small edge make a significant difference? Yes, as there is a strong correlation with match prediction accuracy.
• In return games, Ajeet Rai again leads with 46.07% of opponent's second serve points won, opposed to Kousuke Ogura’s 43.57%. However, Ogura is slightly stronger in returning first serves with a 28.52% success rate compared to Rai’s 25.11%.
• Ajeet Rai excels under pressure, saving 60.54% of breakpoints compared to Ogura's 53.88%, offering a crucial edge in tight situations.
• Comparatively, over the past year, Ajeet Rai has won significantly more matches at 57.41% than Kousuke Ogura’s 42.59%.
• Both players have a best surface with Ajeet Rai favoring Clay (56% win rate), while Kousuke Ogura performs best on Hard courts (56% win rate). How might this information influence the match? It depends on the surface of the upcoming match.
• In terms of competition level, Ajeet Rai has a superior record in Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments, winning 64.29% of matches, overshadowing Kousuke Ogura’s 44.74% success rate.
• Both players face opponents of nearly equal average rank, approximately 408, indicating a similar level of opposition challenge.
• In deciding sets, Ajeet Rai has shown impressive resilience, winning 63% of these scenarios, far outstripping Ogura’s 31% success rate. Would this make Rai the favorite if the match extends to a deciding set? Most likely.
• Assessing the current form at the ongoing event will be crucial for the final analysis, as some players perform distinctively at specific events.

Editorial Prediction (October 23, 2025, UTC):

As we approach this exciting match, Ajeet Rai holds modest yet consistent advantages over Kousuke Ogura across several performance metrics.

Rai’s edge in second serve points, return games, and his ability to perform under pressure position him as a strong contender. Additionally, his higher win rates in various tournaments underscore his overall capability.

Despite Ogura’s relative strength in first serve returns, his lower percentage in deciding set victories and breakpoint conversions might present challenges.

Considering these factors, Ajeet Rai emerges as the likely winner of this tennis encounter.