Borna Coric vs Damir Dzumhur Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

In assessing the performance of Borna Coric and Damir Dzumhur, a series of statistics present a comprehensive comparison. Recent form indicates that Dzumhur excels in second serve points, winning 48.48%, compared to Coric’s 44.96%. This detail carries significant predictive value in match projections. Additionally, concerning return games, Dzumhur has secured 45.15% of his opponent's second serve points, marginally outperforming Coric's 43.29%. A notable disparity appears in first serve returns, with Dzumhur winning 32.35% versus Coric's 21.97%, highlighting a strategic edge in this matchup scenario.

Another salient metric revolves around performance under pressure. Coric has successfully salvaged 59.28% of breakpoints, which is higher than Dzumhur’s 50.41%. This statistic offers valuable insights, particularly for real-time betting predictions. Analyzing overall performance over the last year, Dzumhur holds a superior match win rate of 64.29%, surpassing Coric’s 53.85%. In their head-to-head encounters, both players are evenly matched, sharing two victories each in their four meetings. However, Coric emerged victorious in their most recent clash at the Japan Open, signaling potential recent dominance.

Surface preferences also play a role, with Coric demonstrating a 60% win rate on indoor hard courts, while Dzumhur boasts a 63% winning percentage on clay. Both players share similar performances on the grass, suggesting neutralization in potential surface advantages. When considering the level of competition over the past year, both have competed extensively in Challenger and ITF events with Dzumhur maintaining a closely aligned win rate of 76.79% compared to Coric’s 77.27%. The average ranking of their opponents further highlights differences in competitive exposure, as Coric competed against higher-ranked players (average rank 158.42) than Dzumhur (average rank 224.12).

In direct confrontations under extreme pressure, such as tiebreaks, Dzumhur leads with two wins against Coric's single tiebreak victory. Additionally, in deciding set situations against all opponents, Dzumhur’s success rate stands at 73%, overshadowing Coric’s 47%. Breakpoint conversion, crucial in live prediction contexts when pressure moments arise, also favors Dzumhur significantly. He has converted 40.24% of his opportunities in recent form, compared to Coric’s 24.3%.

Taking all these factors into account, while both players possess strengths that could influence the outcome, statistical evidence leans towards Dzumhur as the predicted winner. His superior performance in key areas such as breakpoint conversion, return game efficiency, and handling deciding sets suggests he holds an advantageous position going into this matchup.