Diana Marcinkevica vs Joelle Steur Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second serve success is closely linked to winning matches. Joelle Steur has recently won 37.88% of points on her second serve, while Diana Marcinkevica has edged slightly ahead with 38.80%.
• When comparing returns, Steur leads by winning 49.72% of points on opponents' second serves, compared to Marcinkevica's 47.54%. On first serve returns, Steur again surpasses Marcinkevica, achieving 35.34% versus 33.27%.
• Handling pressure effectively can make a difference. Steur has saved 48.53% of breakpoints, which is superior to Marcinkevica who has saved 44.35%.
• Over the past year, Steur boasts a stronger match win rate of 73.91% (W/L 51/18) in contrast to Marcinkevica's 44.44% (W/L 24/30).
• Analyzing surface performance, Steur excels on clay with a 62% win rate, while Marcinkevica performs best on I.hard surfaces at 62%. Steur struggles on I.hard (0%), and Marcinkevica finds clay challenging with a 47% win rate.
• Competition level matters. Steur has excelled in ITF $10K events with an 80.49% win record, while Marcinkevica's win rate in higher-tier events is 36.59%.
• Opposition ranks reveal Steur has faced opponents ranked on average 457.64, while Marcinkevica has contended with tougher opponents ranking 360 on average.
• If the match reaches a deciding set, Marcinkevica slightly outperforms, winning 57% compared to Steur’s 56% in deciding matches.
• Efficient breakpoint conversion can sway matches. Steur converts 43.00% of her opportunities, better than Marcinkevica's 39.17%.

Editorial Prediction (November 28, 2025, UTC):

In this upcoming matchup, several factors suggest Joelle Steur might have the edge. Her ability to handle pressure and convert breakpoints effectively, as well as her strong first and second serve return percentages, places her at an advantage.

While Diana Marcinkevica has faced stronger opponents and balances well in deciding sets, Steur's consistent performance and higher win rate over the past year cannot be overlooked.

Overall, taking into account all statistics, Joelle Steur seems best positioned to win this match.