Hyeon Chung vs Shintaro Imai Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Assessing second serve performance in the past six months, Chung has won 39.59% of points while Imai stands slightly higher at 41.59%. Return game statistics further highlight differences between the players. Chung secured 46.28% of points on their opponent's second serve, in contrast to Imai's 49.5% success rate. When returning first serves, Chung outperformed Imai with 30% compared to Imai’s 23.95%. These figures are significant when predicting match favorites in this head-to-head match-up.

In terms of under pressure analysis, Chung has successfully saved 46.79% of breakpoints recently, whereas Imai has managed a higher rate of 57.67%. This could be a valuable indicator for in-game betting. Evaluating overall performance over the past year, Chung has an impressive 71.43% win rate (W/L 30/12), while Imai has a slightly lower win rate of 62.75% (W/L 32/19). These statistics contribute to the overall head-to-head matchup prediction.

Chung's proficiency on different surfaces reveals their best performance on Hard courts with a 69% win rate (W/L 224/99), contrasted by Imai's optimal performance on Clay with an 80% win rate (W/L 4/1). Both players have delivered their worst career win percentages on Grass. Regarding the tournament levels in the past year, Chung has won 77.42% of matches at Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K (W/L 24/7), while Imai has achieved a similar success rate of 75% (W/L 27/9).

In head-to-head encounters, Chung has a clear edge, having won their sole meeting against Imai, prevailing in two sets (6-1, 6-1) during their last confrontation at M 25 Burnie, Quarterfinals. With no deciding sets or tiebreaks between them, it indicates that Chung holds an upper hand in extreme pressure situations. When assessing opponent quality, Chung has faced tougher competitors with an average rank of 334.45 compared to Imai's opponents ranked at an average of 497.47 over the last 12 months.

For deciding sets over the past year, Chung has won 50% of such occasions, while Imai trails with 31%. A crucial stat for live predictions is breakpoint conversion; Chung has converted 36.26% of their opportunities recently, outperforming Imai, who has a 28.83% conversion rate. Current event statistics alongside these performance metrics suggest that Chung has a significant statistical advantage, leading to the prediction that Chung is favored to win their upcoming match against Imai.