Anjali Rathi vs Micol Salvadori Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

In recent months, Rathi has demonstrated a stronger performance in matches compared to Salvadori. This is evident in several key statistics that are often used to predict match outcomes. For instance, Rathi has managed to win 39.37% of points on their second serve in recent form, while Salvadori has secured only 18.31%. This statistic is highly correlated with match prediction accuracy and favors Rathi as the stronger player in this matchup.

Empirical data reveals Rathi's return game statistics are also commendable. Rathi has won 51.96% of their opponent's second serve points, contrasting with Salvadori's 69.49%. For returns on the first serve, Rathi has been slightly less effective with a 36.59% success rate compared to Salvadori’s 29.93%. This data is significant when determining the favored player in this head-to-head matchup.

On the surface level, Rathi excels on clay with a career win percentage of 63% (W/L 15/9), whereas Salvadori's best comes on hard courts with a 45% success rate (W/L 5/6). However, it's essential to consider that Rathi has a more robust overall performance over the past year, winning 47.06% of matches played (W/L 8/9) compared to Salvadori’s 19.05% (W/L 4/17).

Both players have played predominantly in Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K in the past year. However, Rathi holds a stronger win rate of 55.56% (W/L 5/4) compared to Salvadori's 23.08% (W/L 3/10). Additionally, Rathi has faced opponents with a slightly higher average rank of 307.47 versus Salvadori's 338.05, indicating a tougher field of competition for Rathi.

When it comes to deciding set performance, Rathi shows resilience, winning 75% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, whereas Salvadori has only managed to clinch 20% of such scenarios. Furthermore, under pressure, Rathi has saved 47.86% of breakpoints in recent form, exceeding Salvadori's 41.46%, and boasts a breakpoint conversion rate of 39.58% compared to Salvadori's 40.91%.

Given these statistical insights, Rathi appears more likely to come out on top in this tennis match based on recent performances and comparative analysis. The data suggest that Rathi's overall game and competitive experience provide a considerable advantage over Salvadori.