Alina Charaeva vs Mia Pohankova Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second Serve Performance: Over the past six months, Alina Charaeva has won 39.26% of her second serve points, slightly better than Mia Pohankova at 37.50%. Can this give Charaeva an edge in the match?
• Return Game Statistics: Charaeva has excelled in return games recently, winning 52.23% of her opponents' second serve points compared to Pohankova's 45.24%. On first serve returns, Charaeva leads with 34.64% versus Pohankova's 31.18%.
• Handling Pressure: Pohankova has a higher breakpoint save rate of 57.50%, which could be crucial, considering Charaeva's rate at 48.64%.
• Overall Performance: In the last year, Pohankova has a stronger win percentage of 75.00% (15/5) compared to Charaeva’s 61.73% (50/31).
• Preferred Surface: Both players have their best performance on different surfaces; Charaeva thrives on Clay with a 66% win rate, while Pohankova does best on Indoor Hard with a similar 66% success rate. Neither favors Grass, with Pohankova having no wins.
• Match Level Experience: Both players primarily compete in Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, but Pohankova boasts a higher win rate of 82.35% compared to Charaeva's 61.84%.
• Opponent Quality: Charaeva’s opponents had an average rank of 278.37 versus Pohankova’s 352.8, suggesting Charaeva may face tougher competition regularly.
• Deciding Set Strength: Pohankova has a flawless recent deciding set record of 100%, whereas Charaeva has won 54% of her deciding sets.
• Current Event Form: It’s important to check if either player is actively competing well in the current event for additional insights on their form.

Editorial Prediction (October 1, 2025, UTC):

When evaluating current performance trends, both players have their areas of strength. Alina Charaeva has a slight advantage in second serve and return statistics, reflecting her efficiency in critical stages of games. However, Mia Pohankova stands out with superior breakpoint-saving ability and a flawless recent track record in deciding sets.

Considering overall recent form, Pohankova has been more consistent with a higher winning percentage in the last year and stronger performance in her preferred environments. Her 100% win rate in deciding sets signifies a psychological edge in tight contests.

Despite facing tougher opposition, Charaeva’s experience on different surfaces might give her a tactical advantage, but Pohankova’s resilience under pressure and recent dominance indicate that she might be the favorite to win this upcoming match.