Inaki Montes-De La Torre vs Ioannis Xilas Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do Inaki Montes-De La Torre and Ioannis Xilas compare in recent second serve performance? Inaki edges slightly ahead with a 41.58% success rate compared to Ioannis's 41.33%.
• Who shows a stronger return game recently? Ioannis Xilas wins more points on opponents' second serves (48.88%) than Inaki (46.45%). Their first serve return stats are similar, with Ioannis at 30.76%, narrowly outperforming Inaki's 30.59%.
• Under pressure analysis indicates Inaki is more resilient, saving 51.75% of breakpoints, while Ioannis saves 49.45%.
• In terms of overall match wins over the past year, Ioannis boasts a slightly higher winning percentage of 71.11% compared to Inaki's 66.20%.
• Both players excel on clay, with identical 72% win records. However, Inaki performs better on hard courts than Ioannis, who has a 50% win record on indoor hard surfaces.
• When examining the level of competition, Inaki's opponents have had a higher average ranking (359.55) compared to those faced by Ioannis (439.33).
• Inaki should be considered a strong contender when matches go into deciding sets, yet Ioannis demonstrates superior clutch performance, winning 55% of such sets recently compared to Inaki's 47%.
• Each player's performance aligns closely with the levels at which they frequently compete, exhibiting similar success in the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K.

Editorial Prediction (October 16, 2025, UTC):

With minimal differences in recent second serve performance, both players show equal capability in this aspect of the game, offering no clear advantage.

However, Ioannis Xilas holds a slight edge in the return game, particularly on opponents' second serves, which may give him opportunities to break serve more frequently.

Inaki Montes-De La Torre demonstrates stronger resilience under pressure conditions, proven by his greater breakpoint saving ability.

Ioannis Xilas outperforms Inaki in overall match win percentage and deciding set scenarios, indicating his adaptability and competitive edge in tight situations.

Although both players perform best on clay, Inaki has a better track record on hard courts, which could be beneficial depending on the surface of the match.

Considering Ioannis's tougher return stats and better form in close matches, he seems slightly more likely to secure a win in this upcoming clash.