Anja Wildgruber vs Vlada Stepanova Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• In recent form, Vlada Stepanova has secured 35.29% of points on her second serve, slightly lower than Anja Wildgruber's 36.36%. Does this provide Anja Wildgruber an advantage? Yes, albeit minor.
• Regarding return games, Stepanova has an edge, winning 60.53% of opponent's second serve points compared to Wildgruber's 53.97%.
• Conversely, Wildgruber is stronger on first serve returns, claiming 35.64% of points over Stepanova’s 23.81%.
• Under pressure, Wildgruber excels, saving 46.57% of breakpoints against Stepanova’s 31.58%, indicating a potential clutch performance advantage.
• Reviewing past year's performance, Wildgruber leads significantly, winning 44.64% of matches over Stepanova’s 7.41%.
• Their best surface shows Stepanova’s highest win rate on Hard Courts is 5%, while Wildgruber excels on Indoor Hard Courts with the same percentage.
• Looking at competition level, Wildgruber has fared better at Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments, winning 46.30% compared to Stepanova’s 8.70%.
• In their sole meeting, Wildgruber defeated Stepanova decisively in straight sets.
• Opponent quality analysis shows Stepanova has faced tougher opposition, with an average rank of 111.11 compared to Wildgruber's 401.34.
• If the match extends to a deciding set, Wildgruber seems prominent, having won 67% of deciding sets over the last year, while Stepanova has yet to win one.

Editorial Prediction (October 1, 2025, UTC):

Analysis of recent performance data reveals that while Stepanova holds a slight edge in second serve return points, Wildgruber compensates with superior first serve returns and breakpoint saves. This suggests a slight operational advantage under pressure.

Despite playing against lower-ranked opponents, Wildgruber's overall performance and win ratio over the last year presents a steadier track record. The historical head-to-head and general match conditions further favor Wildgruber.

Considering past encounter outcomes and statistical insights, Anja Wildgruber emerges as the likely winner for the upcoming match against Vlada Stepanova.