Gastao Elias vs Henrique Rocha Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Rocha's second serve performance has been slightly stronger, winning 49.61% of points compared to Elias's 45.96% in the last 6 months.
• Elias excels in return games, winning 50.78% of points on opponents' second serves, superior to Rocha's 42.76%.
• Both players are nearly identical in first serve return points, with Elias slightly leading at 30.11% to Rocha's 30.04%.
• In pressure situations, Rocha has a marginal edge, saving 50% of breakpoints whereas Elias saves 47.91%.
• Rocha's overall match win rate over the last year stands at 51.52%, slightly trailing behind Elias's 55.88%.
• Rocha's best performance is on Hard courts with a 66% win rate, whereas Elias favors Clay, winning 57% of matches.
• In Challenger/ITF tournaments > $10K, Rocha edges Elias with a marginally higher win percentage of 51.92%.
• When considering head-to-head, Rocha has won both sets played against Elias in their only match.
• Both players have faced opponents of varying ranks, but Rocha has competed against challengers averaging a rank of 262.73.
• If the match reaches a deciding set, Elias has a better success rate, winning 58% of such scenarios compared to Rocha's 43%.
• Elias has a higher breakpoint conversion rate at 38.81%, giving him an edge in critical moments, whereas Rocha scores 31.25%.

Editorial Prediction (May 14, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming match will witness a competitive clash between two determined players, Rocha and Elias, both showcasing specific strengths.

While Rocha demonstrates a slightly stronger serve performance, Elias compensates by excelling in return games. Elias's higher breakpoint conversion can become pivotal, as seen in recent play patterns.

In terms of surface preference, Rocha's hard court success may not be fully utilized if the match occurs on clay, Elias’s favored ground.

Given these insights, Elias seems to hold a marginally better chance of securing victory in the upcoming match, leveraging his robust return game and proven ability on clay surfaces.