Ivan Dodig vs Teimuraz Gabashvili Head to Head Stats

• Second Serve Performance: In the past six months, both Ivan Dodig and Teimuraz Gabashvili have struggled on their second serve, winning 0% of points. Could this stat hint at no clear advantage for either player in this area?
• Return Game Analysis: Dodig and Gabashvili have both won 0% on their opponent's second serve points recently, offering no distinct edge in return game prowess.
• Under Pressure: Both players saved 0% of breakpoints in recent matches, suggesting potential vulnerabilities when facing pressure situations.
• Overall Performance: Neither Dodig nor Gabashvili have won a match over the last year, both with a match record showing 0/0, complicating predictions based purely on recent form.
• Surface Preferences: Dodig excels most on indoor hard courts with 62% career wins, while Gabashvili favors clay with the same winning percentage.
• Head-to-Head Matches: Dodig leads their head-to-head record, winning both previous encounters against Gabashvili, including a decisive 6-2, 6-2 victory in their last meeting on indoor hard courts.
• Match Duration: Matches between them have averaged just under an hour and a half, indicating competitive but not overly lengthy exchanges.
• Opponent Quality: In the past 12 months, neither player has faced opponents with a defined rank, offering little insight into their current competitive level.
• Deciding Set Performance: Should the match extend to a deciding set, both players have struggled, winning 0% of these sets recently.

Editorial Prediction (December 23, 2025, UTC):

As we approach this upcoming match, both Ivan Dodig and Teimuraz Gabashvili encounter similar issues with second serve performance and breakpoint conversion, suggesting a fairly even contest in areas of key importance.

Ivan Dodig's proven success in past head-to-head confrontations provides him a psychological and competitive edge. Despite an overall lack of recent match wins, his decisive victories in previous meetings against Gabashvili suggest an ability to capitalize when conditions are favorable, particularly on indoor hard surfaces.

While both players are devoid of recent form to rely on, Dodig's positive head-to-head record and favorable surface conditions make him the likely winner in their upcoming encounter.