Amy Sucha vs Magdalena Smekalova Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second Serve Performance: In the past six months, Amy Sucha has captured 36.79% of points on her second serve, in contrast to Magdalena Smekalova's 39.81%. Does this give Smekalova an edge on serve? Yes, she slightly outperforms Sucha.
• Return Game: Sucha excels at returning second serves, securing 54.21% of such points compared to Smekalova's 45.89%. However, in first serve returns, Smekalova has a slight advantage with a 35.80% success rate versus Sucha's 33.27%.
• Pressure Situations: Smekalova has been more resilient under pressure, saving 50% of breakpoints, whereas Sucha has saved only 37.37%. This could be crucial during tight moments.
• Overall Performance: Over the last year, Sucha has a win rate of 58.33% with a 7/5 record, slightly better than Smekalova's 50% win rate and 10/10 record. Who's more consistent? Sucha has shown greater consistency.
• Preferred Surface: Both players excel on clay, each winning 67% of their matches. However, Smekalova struggles more on indoor hard courts with a 33% win rate, while Sucha maintains a 50% win rate.
• Competition Level: Sucha has been stronger at Challenger/ITF tournaments over $10K, with a 66.67% success rate. Smekalova's performance at Futures/ITF $10K events stands at 57.14%.
• Opponent Quality: Smekalova faced tougher competitors with an average rank of 283 compared to Sucha's average opponent rank of 389.75. Does higher competition sharpen Smekalova's game? It possibly offers her an advantage.
• Deciding Sets: Sucha remains unbeaten in deciding sets over the past year, while Smekalova has only won 50%. This could be pivotal if the match goes the distance.

Editorial Prediction (November 3, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming match between Amy Sucha and Magdalena Smekalova presents an intriguing battle of merits. Second serve performance shows Smekalova holds a slight advantage. However, Sucha's superior return game, especially against second serves, could tilt the scales back in her favor.

When faced with high-pressure situations, Smekalova's ability to save breakpoints grants her a potential edge during critical moments. Over the last year, Sucha has been the more consistent player overall, though Smekalova's experience against higher-ranked opponents might offer her valuable insights.

Both players excel on clay, the match's surface, yet Sucha’s undefeated record in deciding sets could be the deciding factor if the match reaches that stage.

Considering all these factors, Amy Sucha is slightly favored to win, but the match is expected to be highly competitive.