Anhelina Kalinina vs Elina Svitolina Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

How does second serve prowess shape this impending clash? Analyzing the past six months reveals that Kalinina secures 38.49% of her points on a second serve, while Svitolina edges her out with a 40.72% success rate. Given the strong correlation between second serve performance and match outcomes, this stat is not to be dismissed lightly.

Turning toward return games, which player is more tenacious when returning second serves? Of late, Kalinina has managed to win an impressive 53.95% of her opponent's second serve points compared to Svitolina's 52.19%. When it comes to first serve returns, the numbers hint at a close contest, with Kalinina at 30.12% and Svitolina marginally ahead at 30.18%. Such figures often illuminate the likely victor in head-to-head confrontations.

Under pressure, who holds their nerve better? Kalinina has displayed resilience, saving 45.34% of breakpoints, but Svitolina exhibits steely determination, fending off 49.73%. This statistic is invaluable for those keenly observing in-game momentum swings and making live predictions.

Delving into overall performance over the past year, Kalinina has clinched 46.67% of her matches, while Svitolina boasts a higher victory percentage at 65.31%. These figures offer a broad lens into each player’s competitive edge and serve as a foundational layer for head-to-head outcome speculation.

On favored surfaces, Kalinina's 70% win rate on clay is impressive, yet she struggles more on grass with a 49% success rate. Svitolina, on the other hand, shows her prowess on hard courts with a 68% win rate, while grass presents a similar challenge for her, yielding a 52% win record.

Examining their competition levels over the last year, Kalinina has thrived on the Main tour, securing victories in 61.29% of her matches. Svitolina, predominantly active in the Masters series, has won 60%. This distinction levels out when considering the caliber of their adversaries, providing a relative measure of their current form.

Venturing into their direct encounters, Svitolina has triumphed in all three meetings, winning all six sets they’ve contested. Their most recent engagement saw Svitolina dominate at the U.S. Open in a 6-1, 6-2 rout. The average duration of their past matches has been brief, lasting just under an hour.

Notably, they’ve faced off in a tiebreak only once, with Svitolina emerging as the victor. When confronted with deciding sets across all matches, both players share a 56% success rate. Yet, neither has managed to push their duels to a deciding set thus far.

Considering Kalinina's recent capacity to convert 45.79% of her breakpoints, compared to Svitolina's 38.46%, we gauge Kalinina slightly more adept at seizing crucial moments. While both athletes bring their unique strengths to the court, when synthesizing these insights, Svitolina's historical dominion in their head-to-head matchups and her consistent performance under pressure tilt the scales in her favor for an impending victory.