Anna Blinkova vs Ann Li Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

When analyzing the players' recent second serve performance over the last six months, Li has shown an edge by securing 41.78% of points on their second serve in comparison to Blinkova's 38.34%. This metric arguably plays a significant role in the accuracy of predicting match outcomes.

In terms of return game statistics, the head-to-head comparison reveals Blinkova having a slight advantage on opponent's second serves, winning 50.6% of points, against Li’s 49.12%. For first serve returns, Blinkova again comes out slightly ahead with 32.89%, narrowly surpassing Li's 31.79%. These figures are substantial when evaluating the head-to-head match benefit.

Li has demonstrated resilience under pressure by averting 46.48% of breakpoints, whereas Blinkova has managed to save 43.57%. Such numbers are pertinent for users looking into in-game betting dynamics. Furthermore, Li has been able to convert 41.53% of her breakpoint opportunities, outperforming Blinkova’s conversion rate of 36.51%, which may offer insights for live wagering opportunities.

Analyzing the yearly performance overview, Li has emerged victorious in 63.89% of her matches (46 wins to 26 losses), while Blinkova has secured 48.28% (28 wins to 30 losses). This broader scope suggests Li has been consistently performing at a higher win rate.

Exploring surface preferences, Li shines most on Clay with a 64% career win rate, though she struggles on Grass at 33%. Blinkova’s forte appears on Indoor Hard surfaces, boasting a 67% win percentage, with her least favorable performance also on Grass at 50%. This analysis can guide expectations based on the current match surface.

The head-to-head historical matchups further tilt in Blinkova’s favor, having defeated Li in all three of their previous encounters. Across seven sets played, Blinkova has claimed victory in six of them. Their last competition at the W 100 Macon on 20-10-2024 resulted in Blinkova winning 2-6, 6-2, 7-6(4), a testament to her prowess in decisive sets.

Match duration data shows an average of 1:23:28, highlighting their competitive interplay. Notably, in decisive set performances across all opponents, Li has a 63% success rate over the past year, trumping Blinkova’s 47%. Yet, when it specifically came to extreme pressure—such as tiebreakers between them—Blinkova has maintained her dominance, winning the only tiebreak played.

Considering the overall quality of opponents, Blinkova has faced higher-ranked adversaries with an average ranking of 135.02 compared to Li’s 166.92. Despite the challenging opposition, Li’s relatively high success rate in deciding sets against all players could be a wildcard in this matchup.

Ultimately, based on the gathered statistics and historical data, Blinkova appears to hold the upper hand due to her successful track record against Li and her ability to execute under pressure. Thus, the forecast leans in favor of Blinkova clinching victory in their forthcoming bout.