Anna Blinkova vs Linda Fruhvirtova Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Over the past six months, Blinkova has demonstrated slightly superior performance on second serves, winning 38.72% of points, as compared to Fruhvirtova's 37.44%. This statistic is vital as it often correlates strongly with predictions of match outcomes. Additionally, their return game statistics reveal that Fruhvirtova has been more proficient, securing 54.8% of opponents' second serve points, surpassing Blinkova's 50.4%. When it comes to first serve returns, the figures stand at 34.73% for Fruhvirtova and 32.6% for Blinkova, offering insight into who might be favored in this head-to-head matchup.

Analyzing under-pressure situations, Fruhvirtova has excelled in saving breakpoints, achieving a 53.19% success rate, compared to Blinkova's 43.22%. This statistic plays a crucial role for predictions during matches. Over the last year, their overall performance shows Fruhvirtova winning 50% of her matches (28/28), while Blinkova has a win percentage of 47.46% (28/31), providing a foundation for head-to-head predictions.

Their best surface showcases Blinkova excelling on indoor hard courts with a 67% career win rate (94/47), whereas she struggles on grass with a 50% win rate (24/24). Meanwhile, Fruhvirtova's favored surface is also indoor hard with a 59% success rate (10/7), her least successful being clay at 43% (20/26).

In terms of experience, Blinkova has predominantly competed on the Main tour over the last year, winning 38.46% of matches (10/16). In contrast, Fruhvirtova has played mostly in Challengers/ITF tournaments exceeding $10K, winning 55.56% (15/12). These figures are critical when assessing player comparisons and determining the favorite relative to the event tier.

Direct encounters reveal Fruhvirtova's dominance, having triumphed over Blinkova in their sole meeting, which occurred at the Ningbo Open on 27-09-2023, with a scoreline of 6-3, 3-6, 6-1. Across three sets, Fruhvirtova led 2-1. An important consideration is that matches between them average a duration of 2:13:38, indicating closely contested encounters. Notably, they have entered a deciding set once, with Fruhvirtova seizing victory on that occasion, which might suggest her resilience in potential full-length matches.

Examining of the opponent quality they have faced, over the last 12 months, Blinkova's opponents average a rank of 162.49, whereas Fruhvirtova's measure at 279.57. When it comes to breakpoint conversion rates, Fruhvirtova again edges out Blinkova with 39.26% compared to 36.6%. Lastly, their deciding set performances against all players show Blinkova with a slight advantage, winning 47% of such sets over the last year, while Fruhvirtova stands at 45%.

Taking into account these comprehensive statistics and comparing various facets of both players' games, Fruhvirtova appears to have a marginal edge over Blinkova. Based on the analysis, Fruhvirtova is predicted to prevail in their upcoming matchup.