Edas Butvilas vs Zsombor Piros Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

What happens when two players with closely matched recent stats clash on the court? Let’s start by examining the second serve performance over the past six months. Butvilas has been able to win 45.91% of points on his second serve. His counterpart, Piros, lags slightly behind with a 44.01% success rate. With such a minute difference, how much weight does this carry in forecasting the winner?

When it comes to returning serves, Butvilas has shown commendable prowess lately, winning 45.56% of his opponent's second serve points, while his adversary, Piros, has managed 43.53%. Yet, it's not just the second serve returns that count. On first serve returns, Piros edges ahead, capturing 28.16% compared to Butvilas’s 26.79%. A tiny margin, but could it tilt the balance in this highly anticipated matchup?

The tale continues as we delve into how both players perform when under the stress of saving breakpoints. Butvilas stands strong, thwarting 56.64% of breakpoints against him, whereas Piros saves 49.51%—a decisive factor when live betting is on the line. But how do these stats translate to overall performance within the last year?

Considering match outcomes, Butvilas illustrates a more formidable record, triumphant in 68.18% of his matches (60 wins to 28 losses). Piros, while still resilient, claims victories in 53.33% of his confrontations (32 wins to 28 losses). Examining surface preferences reveals Butvilas’s domination on hard courts, winning 64%, compared to his zero success on grass. On the other hand, Piros flourishes on clay, notching a 65% winning percentage, but is less dominant on hard courts with 52%. Surface preferences could indeed be a game-changer in this contest.

The level of tournaments and the quality of opponents faced can be insightful. Both players have primarily matched up in Challengers/ITF tournaments over $10K, with Butvilas winning 62.5% and Piros 58%. However, their opponents’ ranking varies, with Butvilas facing players with an average rank of 346.33 and Piros against those averaging 263.93, perhaps putting Piros at a slight advantage in facing more challenging competitors.

Heading into potential deciding sets, a critical consideration for live bets, Butvilas again shines by winning 57% of these decisive contests, surpassing Piros's 40%. And when tasked with converting breakpoints, Piros currently seizes 32% of opportunities, narrowly overtaking Butvilas at 28.11%. Each of these statistics whispers valuable clues for those trying to predict the victor.

Using current event stats along with these performance indicators, the prediction gets interestingly nuanced. Given the data's tale, Butvilas emerges as the slightly favored contender, his overall consistency and impressive record in both general gameplay and deciding sets providing a slender edge over Piros. But in the thrilling and unpredictable world of tennis, every prediction dance remains on the edge of surprise!