Darya Astakhova vs Milica Stosovic Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do both players fare on their second serve? Astakhova has won 35.68% of points, slightly outperforming Stosovic's 35.29% in recent form.
• Which player excels more in return games? Astakhova edges ahead, taking 53.38% of opponents' second serve points compared to Stosovic's 48.65%. For first serve returns, Astakhova's 38.5% vastly exceeds Stosovic's 24.49%.
• How do the players perform under pressure? Astakhova has a slight edge, saving 43.84% of breakpoints, while Stosovic saves 40%.
• Looking at overall match performance, Astakhova has a stronger record, winning 60.87% of matches in the past year, compared to Stosovic's 43.24%.
• On which surface does each player succeed? Astakhova is more successful on Clay with a 69% career win rate, while Stosovic shows the same surface as their best with just a 39% win rate.
• What is the disparity in the level of tournaments played? Astakhova competes more in Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 53.85%, whereas Stosovic has a lower 44.12% win rate in Futures/Satellites/ITF $10K.
• Against what level of opponents do the players compete? Astakhova faces opponents averaging a rank of 306.96, while Stosovic's opponents average a significantly stronger rank of 62.03.
• Which player performs better in deciding sets? Astakhova has won 56% of deciding sets, giving her a slight edge over Stosovic's 50% win rate.
• How efficient are the players at converting breakpoints? Surprisingly, Stosovic leads by converting 75% of opportunities, compared to Astakhova's 36.9%.

Editorial Prediction (September 14, 2025, UTC):

Analyzing recent performance trends and metrics, Astakhova demonstrates consistent effectiveness in multiple areas critical to match outcomes, notably her return game efficiency and better performance under pressure.

While Stosovic exhibits strong breakpoint conversion, her overall statistics in terms of return games and match wins are less compelling than Astakhova’s. Additionally, Astakhova has shown superior ability to close out matches in deciding sets.

Given the comprehensive assessment, Astakhova is favored to win this matchup, leveraging her consistent recent form and higher success rate across several match-defining metrics.