Alexey Vatutin vs Igor Gimenez Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• In recent six months, Vatutin has a slight edge in second serve performance, winning 44.7% of points compared to Gimenez's 41.91%.
• Who has the upper hand in return games? Although Gimenez has a slight advantage in second serve return points at 47.95% compared to Vatutin's 46.73%, their first serve return points show a marginal difference, with Gimenez at 32.44% and Vatutin at 31.76%.
• Under pressure, who performs better? Gimenez narrowly edges out Vatutin, saving 51.03% of breakpoints compared to Vatutin’s 50.89% in recent form.
• Looking at overall match performance over the past year, Vatutin shows a better winning percentage at 60.27%, whereas Gimenez stands at 53.33%.
• On their preferred surface, Vatutin excels on Hard courts with a 60% win rate, while Gimenez is more successful on Clay courts, winning 58%.
• In terms of competition level, VAT is more seasoned in Challengers/ITF tournaments compared to Gimenez who predominantly played in Futures/Satellites ITF events.
• Examining the opponent caliber, Gimenez has faced relatively higher-ranked opponents with an average of 328.4, whereas Vatutin's opponents averaged a rank of 400.08.
• In deciding sets, Vatutin shows a stronger performance, winning 63% of these tense matches, while Gimenez trails at 59%.
• For breakpoint conversion, Gimenez has a notable advantage, successfully converting 45.85% of opportunities whereas Vatutin stands at 32.13%.

Editorial Prediction (August 27, 2025, UTC):

Both Vatutin and Gimenez exhibit strengths that set the stage for a competitive match. Vatutin's superior second serve points recollection and a solid record in deciding sets give him upper edge support, particularly on hard courts.

However, Gimenez demonstrates a sharper ability to convert breakpoints, reflecting his potential to disrupt Vatutin's rhythm during service games. His experience against relatively higher-ranked opponents presents him as having faced stronger competition.

Given their comparative strengths, Vatutin’s solid all-around consistency in performance, combined with a decisive edge on his favored surface, suggests he is better positioned to clinch this matchup. Therefore, the prediction leans towards Vatutin emerging victorious in the upcoming match.