Elizabeth Mandlik vs Arantxa Rus Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Recent second serve performance shows Arantxa Rus winning 39.51% of points, slightly better than Elizabeth Mandlik at 38.59%. Is this a significant edge for Rus? It could be, given the correlation to match outcomes.
• For return games, Mandlik has a slight advantage over Rus in winning opponents' second serve points with 52.96% compared to Rus's 51.53%. However, Rus fares better on first serve returns winning 35.81%, slightly edging out Mandlik's 34.30%.
• Under pressure, Rus has a small edge, saving 47.67% of breakpoints, whereas Mandlik saves 44.74%.
• Over the past year, Mandlik outperforms Rus in overall match wins, with a win rate of 61.40% compared to Rus's 52.78%.
• Rus demonstrates her highest success on clay, winning 67% of matches, while Mandlik's best surface is grass with the same win rate.
• Both players mainly compete in Challenger/ITF events and Mandlik's win percentage is higher at 67.35% compared to Rus’s 61.70% in these tournaments.
• Rus tends to play against stronger opponents, with an average rank of 233.46, compared to Mandlik's 302.89 average ranked opponents.
• If the match goes into a deciding set, Rus has a better record, winning 62% of such sets whereas Mandlik wins 52%.
• Current performance in the ongoing event can be crucial, so it is essential to look into how each player has fared if matches in the current event have occurred.

Editorial Prediction (November 5, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming tennis match between Arantxa Rus and Elizabeth Mandlik presents a closely contested battle. Rus holds a slight advantage in second serve performance, which is often a predictor of match success. Her ability to handle pressure by saving more breakpoints could also be an edge.

Mandlik's superior match win percentage over the past year indicates strong form. However, Rus's higher opponent quality and proficiency in winning deciding sets offer her an edge, particularly if the match extends into a tight contest.

Analyzing their preferred surfaces, Rus thrives on clay, which could be beneficial depending on the surface of this match. Despite Mandlik's better overall record in recent times, Rus's consistent performance against tougher opponents and her effectiveness in clutch situations suggest she might outlast Mandlik in this event.

Given these factors, Arantxa Rus is predicted to be slightly more likely to win the upcoming match.