Alastair Gray vs Ben Jones Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Jones has a slightly better second serve success rate at 48.39%, compared to Gray's 44.2% in recent form. Is this a decisive factor? It might be, considering the correlation to match outcomes.
• Gray seems to have an edge in return stats, securing 47.2% of points on opponents’ second serves, while Jones trails with a 37.42% success rate.
• For first serve returns, Gray again leads with 26.48%, compared to Jones's 20.96%, which often indicates who is favored to win.
• Under pressure, Gray has shown a higher breakpoint save capability at 56.23%, versus Jones’s 50.85%.
• Looking at the last year, Gray has matched a higher win rate of 66.67%, while Jones stands at 50.94%.
• Hard courts suit Gray better with an impressive win rate of 68%, contrasting with Jones’s 52% on indoor hard courts.
• At the Futures level, Gray's win rate is 71.43%, significantly higher than Jones's 51.16%.
• In their only head-to-head match, Gray emerged victorious in straight sets (6-2, 7-6).
• Jones's ability to convert deciding sets is promising, at 61% over the last 12 months, against Gray’s 46%.
• Gray converts break points more effectively with a 31.76% success rate compared to Jones's 21.43%.

Editorial Prediction (May 7, 2025, UTC):

Analyzing the recent performances and overall statistics of both players, a few key factors stand out as potentially pivotal in deciding the outcome of this matchup. Jones shows strength in second serve points but Gray compensates with superior return games and breakpoint saves. This positions Gray favorably given the high correlation of these stats with outcomes.

Additionally, Gray's historical advantage on hard courts and better performance under pressure suggest a tactical edge. Combined with a higher win percentage over the last year, Gray's consistency appears to outshine Jones's performance level.

In light of these observations, and considering Gray's previous victory against Jones, Gray is poised to be the likely winner of the upcoming tennis match.