Denis Petak vs Pepijn Bastiaansen Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• In the last six months, Petak has shown slightly better second serve performance, winning 42.82% of points compared to Bastiaansen’s 41.24%. Could this marginal advantage make a difference?
• Petak excels in returning second serves with a winning rate of 50.12%, compared to Bastiaansen’s 46.02%. However, Bastiaansen edges ahead in first serve return stats, with 30.28% versus Petak’s 28.88%.
• Under pressure, Petak has managed to save 53.54% of breakpoints, while Bastiaansen has saved 48.84%, indicating Petak's strength in critical situations.
• Overall match performance favors Bastiaansen, who has won 61.11% of matches over the past year, while Petak has won only 42.86%.
• Both players prefer hard courts. Petak has achieved a 50% win rate, whereas Bastiaansen boasts a 60% win rate on the same surface.
• At the $10K tournament level, Bastiaansen outperforms Petak, with a win rate of 61.11% compared to Petak’s 44.44%.
• Bastiaansen has faced tougher competition, playing against opponents with an average rank of 251.22, whereas Petak's opponents averaged a rank of 391.
• Should the match extend to a deciding set, Bastiaansen holds a favorable record, having won 67% of such sets compared to Petak’s 43%.
• In recent form, Bastiaansen is slightly more effective at converting break points with a conversion rate of 33.93% against Petak’s 31.11%.

Editorial Prediction (July 1, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming tennis match presents a fascinating comparison between Petak and Bastiaansen. While Petak displays marginally superior second serve performance and breakpoint-saving ability, Bastiaansen holds an edge in overall match performance and adeptness on hard courts.

Bastiaansen’s higher win rate at comparable tournament levels and encounters with more formidable opponents suggest a slight advantage in match-play experience and adaptability. Furthermore, Bastiaansen’s proficiency in deciding sets adds another layer of resilience.

Despite Petak’s strengths in specific statistical areas, the comprehensive data tilt the scales in favor of Bastiaansen. Thus, based on performance patterns and competitive experience, Bastiaansen is most likely to triumph in this match.