Alejandro Manzanera Pertusa vs Svyatoslav Gulin Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

As we venture into the captivating world of tennis, let's slice through the intriguing statistics of Pertusa and Gulin. Over the past six months, these two have been as close in their second serve points as socks on a clothesline; Pertusa at 41.13% and Gulin slightly up at 42.97%. It's like they're challenging each other, saying, "Who can hit with less confidence and still win?" The first serve returns are giving us quite a show too, with Pertusa at 31.28% and Gulin at 29.02%. It's almost as if they are playing a game of, "Who can catch the ball better?" Who knew that numbers could predict matches like a fortune cookie predicts your destiny?

As for playing under pressure, Pertusa must think he's under a constant fire drill with a 47.09% breakpoint save rate, while Gulin struts with a slightly more fireproof 50.64%. It's like they're trying to see whose panic button is less useful. Gulin’s year-round performance is as consistent as socks in a dryer, winning 70.59% of his matches compared to Pertusa's humble 58.06%. And when it comes to clay courts, Pertusa seems to win 58% of the time, where Gulin—probably imagining himself a clay court god—has a solid 72% win rate. It's enough to make you ask, "Clay be with you, Gulin?"

They both love the $10K tournaments like a kid loves candy, with Pertusa receiving a generous 59.02% win benevolence while Gulin polishes his shiny 72.6% victories like trophies. When it comes to facing each other, Pertusa seems to have Gulin’s number with four victories out of five matches, and he's won all three deciding sets they've played. Perhaps he's whispering to Gulin, "Let's play a fifth set and see what happens?" On the other side, in their sole tiebreak against each other, Gulin showed Pertusa who’s boss in that mini-war.

Looking back on their competition landscape, Pertusa tends to grapple with foes ranked around 412.1 on average, while Gulin takes it up a notch at 372.38. And when Gulin’s swinging for a deciding set win, he's got that 60% knock, which might just be the secret sauce for rallying through tense situations. Nevertheless, when the dust settles and the rackets have done their talking, the stats suggest the scales tip slightly towards Gulin for a victory, showing that sometimes, numbers get to be the quiet yet cheeky winners in this game of racket dance.