Dan Added vs Karl Poling Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• In their recent form, Added has secured 47.3% of points on their second serve, compared to Poling's 43.17%. Could this edge be pivotal? It might be, as there is a strong link between this stat and predicting match outcomes.
• When analyzing return games, Poling shows a slight advantage by winning 46.04% of opponents' second serve points, while Added is just behind with 45.18%.
• For first serve returns, Added has won 27.36% compared to Poling's 27.21%. Will this marginal difference impact the match’s dynamics?
• Under pressure, Added has a slight edge, saving 57.04% of breakpoints versus Poling’s 56.03%, which could be vital in tight situations.
• In terms of overall performance over the last year, Added's winning percentage stands at 66.27%, surpassing Poling’s 59.42%.
• Considering surface strengths, Added excels on Hard courts with a 63% win rate, while Poling's best performance is on Clay at 57%.
• In context of event levels, Added has a higher success rate, winning 71.43% of their lower-tier event matches compared to Poling’s 60%.
• Opponent quality indicators show Added faced rivals averaging rank 422.55, while Poling’s were ranked slightly better at 384.41.
• In deciding sets, Added has outperformed Poling, winning 68% of such scenarios versus Poling's 63%.
• When it comes to converting break points, both players show similar efficiency: Added at 34.91% and Poling closely following at 34.15%.

Editorial Prediction (May 21, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming match promises an intriguing contest between Added and Poling. While both players showcase similar skills in certain facets, noteworthy distinctions emerge when examining their recent performances and strengths.

Added demonstrates a stronger second serve performance, which not only contributes to their overall successful match outcomes but also instills confidence in stressful situations like breakpoints. Additionally, their proficiency under pressure and ability to clinch deciding sets provides them with a competitive edge.

Poling, on the other hand, holds a slight advantage in return games and faces slightly higher-ranked opponents, suggesting resilience against tougher competition. However, they face challenges in narrowing the gap in areas where Added excels.

Given these factors, along with Added's superior performance at Futures/Satellites/ITF levels and slightly higher winning percentage over the past year, Added appears poised as the likely winner in this upcoming match.