Dmitry Popko vs Thiago Agustin Tirante Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

When assessing the upcoming tennis match between Popko and Tirante, several key statistics stand out, providing valuable insights for predicting the outcome. Over the last year, Popko has won 47.14% of their matches played (W/L 33/37), while Tirante's performance is noticeably stronger with a win rate of 57.14% (W/L 40/30). This difference presents Tirante as a more consistent performer overall.

The second serve performance of both players in the last six months is closely matched, with Popko winning 47.3% of points on their second serve, and Tirante slightly ahead at 48.33%. However, when it comes to return game efficiency, Popko has demonstrated superior skills, securing 46.09% of opponent's second serve points compared to Tirante's 43.69%. First serve return stats favor Popko too, at 25.32%, contrasted with Tirante's 23.39%.

Analyzing how players perform under pressure is crucial. Popko has saved 52.58% of breakpoints in recent matches, while Tirante has shown a better breakpoint saving capability at 55.89%. Conversely, Popko has a higher break point conversion rate, achieving 38.33% compared to Tirante's 30%. Such statistics are valuable for live betting scenarios.

Looking at surface-specific performance, Popko excels on clay with a career win percentage of 65% (W/L 326/174), whereas Tirante's best career surface is hard, with a win percentage of 64% (W/L 59/33). Both players share a struggle on grass courts, as demonstrated by their lower win rates.

The past head-to-head encounters between these players have been evenly matched, each securing one victory. Notably, their last meeting at the U.S. Open saw Tirante prevail over Popko with scores of 3-6, 6-1, 6-2. Their head-to-head history, characterized by an average match duration of 2:34:18, indicates tightly contested matches.

In terms of playing against opponents of varying quality, Popko has, over the past year, faced competitors with an average rank of 270.4, while Tirante's opponents have averaged a higher rank of 221.6. This suggests that Tirante has been competing at a higher level more consistently.

Finally, Tirante shows a slight edge in deciding sets, winning 50% of such encounters over the last year compared to Popko's 42%. This, combined with Tirante's superior overall match win rate and recent victory over Popko, suggests that Tirante is more likely to emerge victorious in their upcoming match.