Hynek Barton vs Matyas Cerny Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Cerny's recent second serve points won: 39.81%. Barton's recent second serve points won: 45.14%.
• Cerny has an edge in returning, winning 48.62% of second serve return points, compared to Barton's 43.7%.
• On first serve returns, Cerny leads with 31% versus Barton's 26.04%.
• Under pressure, Barton saves 50.74% of breakpoints, slightly better than Cerny's 50.45%.
• Over the past year, Barton's match win percentage is a notable 63.64%, while Cerny's is 38.24%.
• Cerny's strongest surface is Clay at 56% win rate, whereas Barton excels on Hard courts, winning 69%.
• Barton competes more in Challengers/ITF > $10K, winning 63.08%, whereas Cerny has played mostly at a $10K level, winning 39.39%.
• Which player has a better head-to-head record? Barton, having beaten Cerny 1-0.
• In their only previous encounter, Barton defeated Cerny 6-1, 6-3 on a Clay surface.
• Barton has faced slightly higher-ranked opponents, with an average rank of 386.56 compared to Cerny's 430.29.
• If it goes to a deciding set, Barton has a strong advantage, winning 69% of such sets over the last year.
• Cerny shows better breakpoint conversion recently, with 33.33%, whereas Barton has a 28.57% rate.

Editorial Prediction (May 31, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming match sets an intriguing battle, with both players showcasing unique strengths. Barton's superior second serve performance and strong first-serve return stats give him a competitive edge in essential match situations. Moreover, his experience on higher-level tours has honed his skills against more formidable players, underscoring his adaptability and resilience under pressure.

Cerny, however, holds a slight edge in return games—especially against second serves. This could be pivotal, potentially neutralizing Barton's serve and opening opportunities for Cerny to break serve. Nonetheless, Barton's overall winning record and pressure-play prowess suggest a tendency to thrive in crucial moments.

Taking into account Barton's commendable performances recently and his historic victory over Cerny, he emerges as the likely victor in this contest.