Etienne Donnet vs Leonardo Cattaneo Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Donnet outperforms Cattaneo in recent second serve success, winning 45.51% of these points compared to 42.88% for Cattaneo. How important is this for predicting the winner? It shows Donnet might have a slight edge.
• In return games, Donnet also leads slightly, winning 46.11% of opponents' second serve points, against Cattaneo's 44.38%. However, Cattaneo has been better at returning first serves, with 30.9% compared to Donnet's 26.14%.
• Under pressure, with breakpoint saves, Cattaneo seems more resilient, saving 57.47% of breakpoints, while Donnet saves 50%.
• Overall match performance in the past year sees Donnet slightly ahead, with a 64.81% win rate versus Cattaneo's 59.09%.
• Both players have their highest winning percentages on hard courts; Donnet at 71% and Cattaneo slightly better at 73%. Could surface play a role in their match outcome? It might give Cattaneo a minimal advantage.
• Donnet has been competing more at Futures/ITF level with a higher match win rate of 68.89% compared to Cattaneo's 59.09% at the same level.
• Cattaneo has faced stronger competition, with an average opponent rank of 189.64, whereas Donnet's opponents averaged a rank of 427.7.
• If the match progresses to a deciding set, Donnet might be favored, having won 80% of deciding sets over the last year, in contrast to Cattaneo's 50%.
• Donnet converts 34.23% of breakpoints, while Cattaneo has a higher conversion rate of 42.42%, pivotal for breaking serve during matches.

Editorial Prediction (September 11, 2025, UTC):

Both Donnet and Cattaneo showcase strong performances in certain areas, indicating a tight match ahead. Donnet shows a stronger second serve game and better recent overall match performance, which are crucial aspects for maintaining pressure in a match.

On the contrary, Cattaneo's strength lies in breakpoint conversion and saving crucial points during pressure situations, proving he can handle high-stakes moments effectively.

Their prowess on hard courts is similar, but Cattaneo's higher win percentage against tougher opponents might give him an edge in adaptability and experience under pressure.

Yet, in deciding sets, Donnet has the clear advantage, suggesting that if the match extends into this stage, his chances improve significantly.

While the head-to-head is balanced, Donnet's consistency and deciding-set performance make him the likely winner of this upcoming tennis match.