Anna Petkovic vs Phillippa Preugschat Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How has the second serve performance been for both players recently? Petkovic has won 34.84% of points on their second serve, while Preugschat has managed 36.4%, indicating a slight edge for Preugschat.
• In return games, Petkovic has won 55.16% of their opponent's second serve points, while Preugschat has secured 52.44%—advantage Petkovic.
• Regarding first serve returns, Petkovic achieved 38.14%, whereas Preugschat attained 35.73%, again favoring Petkovic.
• When under pressure, Petkovic saved 48.49% of breakpoints, compared to Preugschat's 50.46%. This suggests Preugschat is slightly more resilient under pressure.
• Petkovic's overall match win rate over the past year is 55.26%, closely matched by Preugschat's 55.17% win rate, indicating nearly identical levels of success.
• On their best surface, hard courts, Petkovic has a win rate of 64%, slightly higher than Preugschat's 52%.
• Preugschat excels on indoor hard surfaces less than Petkovic, with win rates of 30% and 33%, respectively.
• Both players frequently compete at the Futures/Satellites/ITF $10K level, with Preugschat's win rate of 58.33% outshining Petkovic's 52.63%.
• Petkovic faces opponents with an average rank of 314.58, slightly higher than Preugschat’s average opponent rank of 286.59. This suggests Preugschat competes against slightly higher-caliber opponents.
• For deciding sets, Petkovic has a poor win rate of 17%, while Preugschat's is 56%, indicating Preugschat is likely to outperform should the match be closely contested.
• Break point conversion rates stand at 40.87% for Petkovic and 44.29% for Preugschat, showing a minor edge for Preugschat.

Editorial Prediction (August 28, 2025, UTC):

In examining the recent performance statistics and player tendencies, both Petkovic and Preugschat display strengths in different areas. Petkovic excels in return games and performs best on hard surfaces, while Preugschat shows resilience under pressure and has a slightly better success rate in converting breakpoints.

Preugschat's ability to compete effectively in pressure situations, indicated by their higher break-point save and deciding set win rates, may be crucial factors. Additionally, their competition against slightly stronger opponents hints at a readiness for tougher matches.

Taking these factors into account, Preugschat appears to have a modest edge and is more likely to secure victory in the upcoming match.