Anna Blinkova vs Caroline Dolehide Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• What does the second serve performance tell us? In recent months, Caroline Dolehide has secured 43.82% of points with her second serve, while Anna Blinkova trails slightly behind at 38.52%.
• How do the players fare on their return games? Caroline has won 46.54% of her opponents' second serve points, but Anna stands out with a higher 52.21%.
• In first serve returns, Anna has a slight edge with 33.19% success rate compared to Caroline's 31.61%.
• When under pressure, Caroline has saved 55.52% of breakpoints recently, outpacing Anna's 49.53%.
• Looking at their overall performance, Caroline has a win rate of 52.83% for the past year, slightly lower than Anna's 53.97%.
• Surface preference is crucial. Caroline excels on clay (62% win rate) and struggles on indoor hard courts (31%), while Anna is strongest on indoor hard (62%) and weakest on grass (50%).
• At the Main tour level, Caroline has won 59.26% of her matches in the last year, outperforming Anna's 50% win rate.
• Directly, they have faced each other once, with Anna securing the win in straight sets.
• What about the level of their opponents? On average, Caroline's opponents are ranked 120.17, compared to Anna's tougher opponents at 108.37.
• If the match goes into a deciding set, Anna has a slight advantage, having won 56% compared to Caroline's 52% over the past year.

Editorial Prediction (October 4, 2025, UTC):

Caroline Dolehide and Anna Blinkova bring distinctive strengths into this upcoming match. Caroline's strong second serve performance promises an edge, as does her ability to save breakpoints, crucial in intense games. Despite this, Anna's superior return game provides her with a strategic advantage, especially when facing second serves.

In their head-to-head history, Anna has the psychological advantage of having defeated Caroline in their only previous encounter, which might play a key role in high-pressure moments. Furthermore, Anna’s experience with higher-ranked opponents could translate into confidence on the court.

Given these factors, and considering Anna's superior ability in return games along with her history against Caroline, Anna Blinkova is the more likely candidate to win this match.