Dominika Podhajecka vs Zuzana Kudlackova Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Kudlackova's second serve point win rate is slightly lower at 28.89% compared to Podhajecka's 31.29%. Could this influence their upcoming match? It often does.
• When it comes to returning the opponent's second serve, Kudlackova has the edge with 47.73%, while Podhajecka wins 43.87%.
• Examining first serve return points, Podhajecka performs significantly better, winning 37.45% compared to Kudlackova's 12.2%. Is this a key factor? It could be pivotal.
• In saving breakpoints, Podhajecka leads again with a 37.27% success rate, whereas Kudlackova saves at a rate of 28.57%.
• In terms of matches won in the last year, Podhajecka holds a slight advantage, securing 53.49% compared to Kudlackova’s 50%.
• The preferred surface for each player differs: Kudlackova excels on clay with a 58% win rate, while Podhajecka performs best on hard courts at 55%.
• Both players primarily compete at the $10K Futures/Satellites/ITF level, with Podhajecka slightly outperforming Kudlackova in match wins.
• Regarding opponent quality, Kudlackova has faced slightly higher-ranked opponents, averaging a rank of 234.36 compared to Podhajecka's 251.53.
• If the match reaches a deciding set, Kudlackova has demonstrated more resilience, winning 67% of such sets, whereas Podhajecka has yet to secure a win in these scenarios over the past year.
• Both players display similar proficiency in converting breakpoints, with Kudlackova at 40% and Podhajecka at a higher 42.19%.

Editorial Prediction (June 18, 2025, UTC):

Kudlackova and Podhajecka present an intriguing contrast in strengths. Kudlackova's higher efficiency in deciding sets and returning second serves may provide her a strategic advantage in this match.

Conversely, Podhajecka's superior first serve returns and breakpoint conversion indicate her potential to exploit more opportunities during the game.

The preference for surface will also play a role, as Kudlackova has a proclivity for clay courts, although this match being held on a hard court might favor Podhajecka.

Taking all metrics into account, Podhajecka seems slightly more likely to come out as the winner, given her better breakpoint conversion and first serve return stats.