Erik Arutiunian vs Michael Bassem Sobhy Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Erik Arutiunian has demonstrated better performance with his second serve over the past six months, winning 48.03% of points compared to Michael Bassem Sobhy's 44.08%. Can this serve as a reliable indicator of match outcome? It often predicts match accuracy.
• In recent return games, Arutiunian marginally outperforms Sobhy in winning points on opponents' second serves, with 42.86% compared to 41.94%. Conversely, Sobhy leads in first serve returns at 26.10% versus Arutiunian's 22.02%.
• Handling pressure is crucial, and Arutiunian has saved 52.91% of breakpoints compared to Sobhy's 48.29%. How might this affect in-game momentum? It offers insight into their mental resilience.
• Over the past year, Arutiunian has achieved a 68.35% match win rate, significantly higher than Sobhy’s 52.94%. This indicates Arutiunian's more consistent performance.
• Arutiunian's strongest surface is indoor hard courts, with a 65% win rate, while Sobhy excels on hard courts with the same percentage. Notably, Sobhy struggles on indoor hard courts.
• Focusing on tournament levels, Arutiunian has a 72.58% win rate in Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, showing higher success compared to Sobhy's 55.32%, despite playing at similar event levels.
• Head-to-head, Arutiunian holds a decisive advantage, winning both encounters against Sobhy and capturing all sets, illustrating his dominance.
• Comparatively, Arutiunian has faced slightly lower-ranked players, with an average ranking of 415.84 against Sobhy’s 385.29-ranked opponents, yet he has maintained a superior win-loss record.
• If the match extends to a deciding set, Arutiunian boasts a better record, winning 62% of such sets, while Sobhy has achieved a 50% success rate.

Editorial Prediction (December 4, 2025, UTC):

The head-to-head statistics and recent performance trends favor Erik Arutiunian for the upcoming tennis match against Michael Bassem Sobhy. Arutiunian displays superior prowess in second-serve success and breakpoint saves, critical factors under high-pressure situations.

Historically, Arutiunian has shown greater overall match success, an impressive winning record on his preferred surfaces, and has consistently performed better than Sobhy in key statistical areas. Despite the higher average rank of Sobhy's opponents, Arutiunian's past victories against Sobhy reinforce his competitive edge.

Considering these factors, Erik Arutiunian is likely to emerge victorious in this matchup.