Egor Gerasimov vs Shunsuke Mitsui Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Gerasimov has slightly better second serve performance, winning 44.61% of points, compared to Mitsui's 42.47%. Could this give him an edge in maintaining serve?
• Both players have comparable return stats against second serves, with Gerasimov at 47.64% and Mitsui at 47.27%, but Mitsui outperforms on first serve returns, winning 26.21% as opposed to Gerasimov's 24.04%.
• Under pressure, Gerasimov excels, saving 62.03% of breakpoints, significantly higher than Mitsui's 43.33%.
• In a broader context, Mitsui has a stronger recent win record at 66.67%, while Gerasimov has won 45% of his matches in the past year.
• Both players favor indoor hard courts, with Mitsui boasting a higher win percentage of 67% compared to Gerasimov's 61%.
• Gerasimov plays mostly at a higher competitive level, participating in Challengers/ITF tournaments, whereas Mitsui finds success in Futures/Satellites events.
• Mitsui leads their direct head-to-head with a 1-0 record, having won in straight sets during their only previous match.
• Gerasimov performs better in deciding sets overall, winning 56% compared to Mitsui, who has yet to win in this scenario in the last twelve months.
• Mitsui's opponents have higher average rankings, suggesting he competes at a slightly tougher level.
• Both players have similar break point conversion rates, with Mitsui at 34.38% and Gerasimov at 31.82%.

Editorial Prediction (June 19, 2025, UTC):

Assessing recent form and head-to-head records, Mitsui appears to have a strong upper hand. He has a marginal lead in key comparatives, particularly in first serve return points and overall match win percentage over the last year.

Additionally, Mitsui's past victory against Gerasimov bolsters his psychological advantage, even though both players seem equally ready on their favored surface.

Yet, Gerasimov's ability to handle pressure and his record in deciding set situations might complicate a straightforward prediction for Mitsui. Still, Mitsui's recent form and proven performance in their previous encounter suggest he is the likely winner of this upcoming match.