Ivan Gakhov vs Nicolai Budkov Kjaer Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Analyzing the recent form, it is evident that Gakhov has a slight advantage when it comes to second serve performance, having won 47.36% of points compared to Kjaer’s 45.1%. This statistic is crucial as it often correlates strongly with match prediction accuracy.

In terms of returning games, Gakhov has shown stronger performance with 44.88% of opponent's second serve points won, exceeding Kjaer who has 43.08%. The stats for first serve returns are 29.3% and 27.81% respectively, providing further insight into who might be favored in their head-to-head matchup.

Gakhov has demonstrated resilience under pressure, saving 51.38% of breakpoints in recent matches, while Kjaer has a slightly lower breakpoint save percentage at 50%. Such figures are valuable for in-game betting predictions, especially in high-pressure scenarios.

A performance overview from the last year shows Gakhov with a win/loss record of 54.79% (40 wins to 33 losses), while Kjaer stands out with a 70% win rate (35 wins to 15 losses). These results contribute to the overall head-to-head prediction.

Both players perform best on clay courts, with Gakhov winning 63% of matches and Kjaer 74%. However, Kjaer fares better on Grass, as Gakhov has a 0% win rate on that surface. Conversely, Kjaer’s weakest performance is on Hard courts, winning 50% of their matches.

Exploring player levels, Gakhov competed predominantly in Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, managing a win/loss balance of 50% (24/24). Conversely, Kjaer participated in Futures/Satellites/ITF events $10K, achieving a higher win rate of 76.67% (23/7). The quality of opposition differs as well, with Gakhov facing opponents ranked on average 335.18, compared to Kjaer's 399 average.

Should the match progress to a deciding set, Kjaer holds the advantage with a 56% win rate in such scenarios over the last year, compared to Gakhov’s 53%. Such stats are beneficial when considering live match predictions and betting.

Regarding break point conversion rates, Gakhov again leads with 35.37% success, while Kjaer stands at 32.24%. This is a critical stat for live betting strategies whenever a player has a breakpoint chance. Though both players have displayed strong performances recently, Kjaer’s higher overall win percentage, better performance in head-to-head sets, and superior records in lower-tier events suggest that Kjaer is favored to win this match based on the current statistics.