Elina Nepliy vs Gozal Ainitdinova Important H2H Prediction Stats:

Head-to-head: Nepliy 1 - 0 Ainitdinova

• Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Nepliy has won 46.79% of points on their second serve, while Ainitdinova has won 42.27%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
• Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Nepliy, in recent form, has won 57.92% of their opponent's second serve points, while Ainitdinova has won 54.98%. The same stats for first serve returns are 42.76% and 40.23% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
• Under pressure analysis: Nepliy has saved 55.43% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Ainitdinova has saved 59.23% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
• Performance overview: Over the last year Nepliy has won 55% of matches played (W/L 22/ 18), with Ainitdinova winning 47.06% (W/L 16/ 18) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
• Best surface: Nepliy has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 50% (W/L 8/ 8), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 44% (W/L 52/ 66). Ainitdinova has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 56% (W/L 56/ 44), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 33% (W/L 15/ 30).
• Player level: In the last year, Nepliy has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 57.69% of matches (W/L 15/ 11), where as Ainitdinova has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 50% of matches (W/L 10/ 10). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
• Direct H2H matches: They have played 1 times before with Nepliy winning 0 times and Ainitdinova being victorious 0 times. They have played 1 sets in total, with Nepliy winning 1 and Ainitdinova winning 0. The last match between Nepliy and Ainitdinova was at the W15 Tianjin, 26-06-2024, First, Hard with Elina Nepliy getting the victory 3-0 ret..
• Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 0:16:0.
• Deciding set H2H prediction: Nepliy and Ainitdinova have played a deciding set 0 times, with Nepliy winning 0 times and Ainitdinova 0 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
• Head-to-Head extreme pressure situations: They have played 0 tiebreaks against each other with Nepliy winning 0, and Ainitdinova 0.
• Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Nepliy has played against opponents with an average rank of 70.22 while Ainitdinova has played against players with an average rank of 174.03.
• Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Nepliy has won 63% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Ainitdinova has won 50% in all matches played on tour.
• Break point conversion: In recent form, Nepliy has converted 44.5% of breakpoint opportunities, and Ainitdinova has converted 55.1% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.
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