Hanyu Guo vs Daria Kudashova Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

In recent months, performance on the second serve has been crucial. Kudashova has managed to win 37.25% of points on her second serve, whereas Guo slightly surpasses her with a 42.75% success rate. This metric often correlates closely with predictions about match outcomes. Examining return game performance, Kudashova shines in intercepting her opponent's second serves, winning 53.86% of those points in recent form. In comparison, Guo has secured 49.57% of such points. When it comes to first serves, Kudashova again edges ahead with 34.82% over Guo's 33.3%, offering insights into who may hold the advantage in their upcoming encounter.

Analyzing how players handle pressure, Kudashova has saved 51.67% of breakpoints, giving her a slight edge over Guo, who has saved 48.53%. Such statistics are invaluable for in-play betting predictions. Over the last year, Kudashova's win-loss record stands at 56.86% (29 wins and 22 losses), while Guo impresses with a 71.79% win rate (28 wins and 11 losses). This head-to-head comparison provides a solid groundwork for predicting future match outcomes.

Exploring the players’ proficiency on different surfaces, both exhibit their best performances on indoor hard courts. Kudashova has achieved a career win percentage of 67% (20 wins/10 losses) on this surface, while Guo boasts a slightly higher 70% (7 wins/3 losses). On clay, Kudashova records 58% (25 wins/18 losses), contrasting with Guo's 55% winning record (21 wins/17 losses). These insights into surface preferences contribute to strategic match predictions.

Kudashova and Guo have faced each other once before, with Kudashova taking the victory convincingly. That match, played on a hard court at the W 50 Fuzhou final, saw Kudashova triumph 6-1, 6-1. This one-sided result suggests a potential edge for Kudashova, should the upcoming match share similar conditions. Historically, their head-to-head encounters have not extended into deciding sets or tiebreaks, leaving some ambiguity in their resilience under extreme pressure in matches.

In assessing competition level, Kudashova has engaged mostly in Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, achieving a win rate of 57.78% (26 wins/19 losses), whereas Guo has featured in similar level tournaments with a stronger 76.47% win percentage (26 wins/8 losses). This reflects the relative competitive environments they thrive in. Furthermore, Kudashova has predominantly encountered opponents with an average rank of 397.37, while Guo's adversaries averaged a higher rank of 334.41, suggesting a slightly tougher schedule for Guo.

Considering performance under decisive conditions, Guo has won 69% of her deciding sets in the past 12 months, surpassing Kudashova's 58% success rate. Regarding breakpoint opportunities, Kudashova has been converting a noteworthy 45.45% of her chances lately, compared to Guo's 38.59%. This stat could be critical during pivotal moments in the match.

Considering the statistics and their implications, Guo may have a minor upper hand in this matchup, given her impressive overall win rate and slight advantages under high-pressure scenarios. However, Kudashova's previous victory and superior return stats could see her pull off another win, especially if she maintains her current form. Thus, Kudashova emerges as a potential favorite for this match.