Federico Cina vs Khumoun Sultanov Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Analyzing the current statistics for the upcoming tennis match provides insightful data that can guide predictions. In terms of second serve performance over the past six months, Cina has demonstrated a slightly superior record, winning 45.64% of points on their second serve compared to Sultanov's 43.91%. This aspect is crucial as it shows a strong correlation with accurate match outcomes.

Examining the return game stats, Cina again edges slightly ahead. Cina secured 47.92% of points on opponents' second serves, while Sultanov achieved a lower percentage of 44.09% in recent form. When considering first serve returns, the figures stand at 29.23% for Cina and 27.12% for Sultanov, adding weight to the matchup prediction favoring Cina.

Both players have demonstrated varying levels of resilience under pressure, which is vital for predicting match dynamics. Cina has saved 55.8% of breakpoints encountered recently, outperforming Sultanov's rate of 50.21%. This indicates Cina's slightly better ability to handle pressure situations effectively.

Looking at performance over the past year, Cina has won 62.26% of their matches, boasting a win-loss record of 33-20. Sultanov, on the other hand, has a higher win percentage of 72.63% and a record of 69-26. This offers a wider context for understanding their overall capabilities on court.

When it comes to surface preference, both players show their best performances on hard courts. Cina's career on hard surfaces shows a win rate of 61% (W/L 25/16), while Sultanov excels slightly more with a win rate of 67% (W/L 173/87). Conversely, Cina struggles more on clay and Sultanov on grass, which may affect their confidence on different surfaces.

At the player level, Cina has been playing most of their matches in Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 72.22% of matches recently. Sultanov has shown a stronger recent form in the same category, with an impressive win rate of 80%. This highlights their relative experience and success at this competitive level.

Opponent quality also plays a significant role in shaping predictions. Cina has faced opponents with an average rank of 369.32 over the past 12 months, whereas Sultanov's opposition had a marginally higher average rank of 360.33. This points to the competitive nature of Sultanov's matches.

Deciding set performance is another key area to consider. Cina has been victorious in 60% of deciding sets over the last year, whereas Sultanov has an even higher success rate of 69%. This becomes crucial in tight matches that may go the distance.

Current event stats, though not provided here, are essential for assessing form and predicting outcomes, as players often perform variably depending on the specific event circumstances.

Focusing on breakpoint conversion is insightful, with Cina converting 40.7% of opportunities, significantly ahead of Sultanov's 29.11%. This indicates an opportunistic edge for Cina in critical game moments.

Considering these comprehensive statistics, the prediction leans towards Cina as the potential winner, given their higher consistency and remarkable statistics in crucial areas. However, Sultanov's strong match win percentage and performance in deciding sets suggest that it will be a competitive clash.