Carlos Taberner vs Javier Barranco Cosano Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do the players compare in second serve performance? Over the past six months, Carlos Taberner has won 41.07% of points on second serves, slightly less than Javier Barranco Cosano, who secured 41.38%.
• Examining return game stats, Carlos Taberner gained 46.73% of his opponent's second serve points in recent form, slightly lower than Cosano's 46.98%. Taberner, however, surpassed Cosano on first serve returns, winning 31.80% compared to 27.04% for Cosano.
• Under pressure, how effective are they at saving breakpoints? Carlos Taberner has a slight edge, saving 51.87% of breakpoints, while Javier Barranco Cosano saved 50.63%.
• In terms of overall performance in the past year, Taberner has a higher match win rate of 60.29% compared to Cosano's 56.36%, indicating a marginal advantage.
• Both players show their best career surface win percentage on clay at 65%. Taberner's weaknesses appear on grass, with a 20% win rate, whereas Cosano struggles on indoor hard courts with a 40% win rate.
• Regarding player level and event participation, Taberner has a higher success rate, winning 62.26% of matches in Challengers/ITF tournaments, compared to Cosano's 44.12% success rate in the same range.
• In direct matchups, Taberner leads with two wins over Cosano out of three encounters, having won four of the six sets played.
• In their last meeting on clay at the Barcelona Challenger, Cosano defeated Taberner 7-5, 6-0, highlighting his potential on this surface.
• When facing different opponents, Taberner has played against stronger competition, with opponents averaging a rank of 212.24, unlike Cosano's average opponent rank of 384.31.
• If the match goes to a deciding set, Taberner shows a significant upper hand, winning 71% of these sets over the past year, compared to Cosano's 40% success rate.

Editorial Prediction (October 2, 2025, UTC):

In examining recent performance and historical data, both Carlos Taberner and Javier Barranco Cosano have demonstrated strengths on clay courts, having the same win percentage on this surface. However, Taberner has proven more effective against stronger opponents and in deciding sets.

The return game statistics are relatively even, while Taberner shows a slight edge in saving breakpoints. While Cosano boasts the latest win at their last encounter on clay, Taberner's overall superior match experience and past victories give him a potential advantage.

Despite some strengths from Cosano, Carlos Taberner's more consistent performance in recent competitions and higher-quality opposition faced positions him as the likely winner of the upcoming match.