Aryan Shah vs Thiago Cigarran Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Shah's recent second serve win rate is slightly lower than Cigarran's, at 41.94% compared to 42.23%. Does this minor difference give Cigarran an edge? Marginally.
• In returning opponents' serves, Shah has a 44.67% success rate against second serves, while Cigarran is at 45.99%. On first serve returns, Shah is at 23.68%, trailing behind Cigarran's 28.78%.
• When facing breakpoints, Cigarran has shown stronger resilience, saving 53.65% compared to Shah's 46.19%.
• Does the overall match win rate hint at a favorite? Shah has won an impressive 67.21% of his matches this past year, whereas Cigarran sits at 44.44%.
• Both players perform best on indoor hard courts, with Shah winning 67% and Cigarran winning 50%. However, Shah's performance on clay, at 60%, is superior to Cigarran's online by their least favorite surface, hard, at 45%.
• At the ITF $10K level tournaments, Shah has a win rate of 71.15%, while Cigarran's is 50%. This shows Shah's consistency at this level of competition.
• They have met once before, with Shah defeating Cigarran in straight sets during their only previous encounter.
• The encounters between these players have averaged around 1 hour and 23 minutes, with no matches going into deciding sets or tie-breaks.
• Shah's deciding set win rate is 56%, whereas Cigarran's is just 29% in the past 12 months, suggesting Shah handles pressure better.
• Shah has played against lower-ranked opponents on average (409.13) compared to Cigarran (284.51), which may impact the evaluation of overall success rates.
• Recently, Shah has proven slightly more efficient in break point conversions at 35.4% versus Cigarran’s 30.25%.

Editorial Prediction (May 29, 2025, UTC):

Looking at recent statistics, Cigarran's slightly better performance in the second service and return games provides a narrow advantage in those specific metrics. However, these margins are minimal.

An analysis of overall match performance indicates Shah's evident consistency and higher win rate this past year, supported by his lower ITF $10K match level but higher success rate.

Shah also has the historical head-to-head advantage, having won their only prior encounter convincingly, and maintains a superior ability to win deciding sets.

Considering all these factors, Shah is projected as the most likely winner for the upcoming tennis match against Cigarran.