Anastasija Sevastova vs Jaqueline Cristian Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Sevastova has won 36.17% of points on her second serve in the last six months, while Cristian has a higher rate at 43.97%. Could this give Cristian an edge?
• Sevastova excels in returning her opponent's second serves, winning 53.5% of these points compared to Cristian's 49.86%.
• For first serve returns, Sevastova again performs better with 35.64% success, while Cristian has 30.3%.
• In terms of saving breakpoints, Cristian leads with 50.39% saved against Sevastova's 46.99%.
• Over the past year, Sevastova has a superior win ratio (62.5%) compared to Cristian's 51.79%.
• Both players excel on clay, with Sevastova winning 68% and Cristian 61% of matches on this surface.
• Sevastova plays more in Masters series, with a 50% win rate, while Cristian has mostly competed in Main tour events with a 46.15% win rate.
• In their only direct encounter, Cristian beat Sevastova 6-3, 7-5 on indoor hard courts.
• Cristian faces higher-ranked opponents on average (rank 121.79) than Sevastova (rank 178.13) over the past year.
• When matches involve deciding sets, Cristian has a slight advantage winning 56% of these, compared to Sevastova's 50%.
• For breakpoint conversions, Sevastova is slightly more effective at 40.35%, compared to Cristian’s 37.43%.

Editorial Prediction (May 21, 2025, UTC):

Analyzing recent performance and head-to-head stats, Sevastova appears strong in returning serves, especially against Cristian's second serve. This could serve as a key advantage during the match.

Despite this, Cristian's ability to convert her second serve into points and her experience against higher-ranked players might provide her with valuable resilience and tactical nuances.

Their previous encounter saw Cristian emerge victorious, which may boost her confidence going into this upcoming match.

Ultimately, considering Cristian's past win, better second serve statistics, and experience against tougher competition, she is slightly favored to win against Sevastova.