Ann Li vs Hailey Baptiste Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Regarding second serve points, Baptiste leads slightly, having won 44.93% compared to Li's 41.49% over the past six months. This could give Baptiste a small advantage in match predictions.
• In terms of return game stats, Li has a slight edge with 49.47% of opponent's second serve points won, compared to Baptiste's 48.45% in recent form.
• Under pressure situations show Baptiste excels at saving breakpoints, with a rate of 57.48%, whereas Li has a lower rate of 47.52%.
• Overall, Li has a slightly higher match win percentage (62.86%) compared to Baptiste (60.66%) over the last year, indicating a minor edge in general performance.
• Both players prefer clay as their best surface, though Li has a slightly higher win rate of 64% compared to Baptiste's 62% on the same surface.
• Li competes more often in Challenger/ITF tournaments, winning 68.75% of matches, while Baptiste focuses on Masters series, with a win percentage of 68%. Does experience at higher-level tournaments give Baptiste a competitive edge?
• In head-to-head matchups, Baptiste leads with a 1-0 record against Li, winning their only encounter in straight sets back in 2018.
• When evaluating opponent quality, Li has competed against higher-ranked players (average rank 155.94) compared to Baptiste's opponents (average rank 167.67) over the past 12 months.
• Li has a better record in deciding sets across all players, with a 59% win rate, slightly topping Baptiste's 57%.
• In terms of breakpoint conversion, Li is more effective, converting 40.43% of their opportunities, while Baptiste achieves 36.76%.

Editorial Prediction (May 19, 2025, UTC):

Evaluating recent performances, strength on second serves, and return game statistics, Li and Baptiste present a competitive matchup. While Baptiste holds a marginal advantage on the second serve, Li excels slightly when returning serves.

In high-pressure situations, Baptiste's superior breakpoint saving ability could be a crucial factor. However, Li's higher breakpoint conversion rate suggests they may capitalize on opportunities more effectively.

Experience at different tournament levels shows Baptiste competing more often at the Masters level, potentially giving her an edge in face of tougher competition.

Historically, Baptiste has proven victorious in their only head-to-head encounter, adding weight to her case as the likely winner.

Considering all these elements, Baptiste appears slightly favored to win the upcoming match, given her historical edge and performance under pressure.