Ilia Simakin vs William Grant Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Which player has a better second serve success rate recently? Simakin with 46.33%, compared to Grant's 42.72%.
• Who is stronger in return games? Grant wins 46.53% of opponent's second serve points, exceeding Simakin's 44.7%.
• First serve return effectiveness shows Grant leading with 25.49% over Simakin's 23.7%.
• Under pressure, Simakin has an edge, saving 53.24% of breakpoints compared to Grant's 50.18%.
• In the past year, Simakin has a stronger match win percentage, achieving 74.16% against Grant's 46.67%.
• Which surface does Simakin excel on? Simakin is strongest on Hard courts with 69% win rate, while Grant is best on Indoor hard with 58%.
• At which level have both players played most matches recently? Simakin at Challengers/ITF > $10K and Grant at ITF $10K or lower.
• Regarding opponent quality, Grant has faced higher-ranked opponents, averaging rank 338.63 compared to Simakin's 379.13.
• Deciding set performance favors Simakin, who wins 52% of these sets versus Grant's 31%.
• Who has better breakpoint conversion in recent matches? Grant with 33.77% over Simakin's 30.65%.

Editorial Prediction (July 8, 2025, UTC):

Simakin demonstrates superior recent form in several key areas, such as second serve performance and pressure situations. Their higher match win percentage over the past year suggests a consistent edge in competition.

While Grant has shown proficiency in return games and faced higher-ranked opponents, Simakin's ability to win deciding sets and perform well in challenging matches strengthens their position.

In summary, although both players display distinctive talents, Simakin's overall performance indicates they are more likely to secure victory in the upcoming match.