Giulio Zeppieri vs Jurij Rodionov Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do the players compare in recent second serve performance? Zeppieri slightly edges out Rodionov, winning 47.53% of points versus Rodionov’s 44.94%.
• When examining return game statistics, Rodionov has a slight advantage, winning 45.54% of opponents' second serve points compared to Zeppieri’s 43.19%.
• Both players are almost evenly matched in first serve returns with Rodionov at 23.87% and Zeppieri close behind at 24.02%.
• Under pressure, Rodionov saves a higher percentage of breakpoints (53.85%) than Zeppieri (52.07%).
• Looking at their overall match win percentages in the last year, Zeppieri wins 58.82% compared to Rodionov’s 53.85%.
• On their best surfaces, Rodionov performs best on indoor hard courts with a win rate of 63%, while Zeppieri performs best on hard courts at 58%.
• Both players have primarily competed in Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, with Zeppieri demonstrating a slightly better win rate of 57.89% compared to Rodionov's 53.7%.
• A look at their opponents indicates Zeppieri faced slightly higher-ranked players (average rank 223.68) compared to Rodionov (average rank 245.2).
• In matches that go to a deciding set, both players have an identical win rate of 57% over the last 12 months.
• Their break point conversion is closely matched, with Rodionov converting 33.33% of opportunities and Zeppieri converting 32.17%.

Editorial Prediction (July 9, 2025, UTC):

As we consider the forthcoming tennis match, several key stats provide insights into potential outcomes. Zeppieri demonstrates superior performance on second serves in recent months, which could offer a slight edge in service games.

However, Rodionov exhibits strength in return games, particularly against second serves, indicating a capability to counteract Zeppieri’s serving advantage.

Under pressure, Rodionov also shows marginally better resilience with more saved break points, an important factor during pivotal game moments.

While Zeppieri has a higher win rate over the past year and has faced slightly tougher opponents, Rodionov’s ability to perform on his preferred surface and experience in indoor conditions could level their playing field.

Considering these facts, while both players exhibit closely matched capabilities, Rodionov's slight edge in return games and toughness under pressure suggest he may be better positioned for a victory in this upcoming match.