Jakub Filip vs Matthew William Donald Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• What sets this matchup apart? Jakub Filip has recently outperformed Matthew William Donald slightly in second serve points, winning 42.79% compared to Donald's 41.68%.
• How crucial are return game stats? Donald proves to be more proficient in returning second serves, securing 51.47% of points, while Filip wins 47.52%.
• When facing high pressure, Filip has a marginal edge, having saved 51.76% of breakpoints compared to Donald's 50.74%.
• In the past year's performance comparisons, Donald stands out with a higher match winning percentage, achieving 59.15%, whereas Filip has secured 47.73% wins.
• Assessing surfaces, Filip's best career record is on indoor hard courts (57%), but struggles on hard surfaces (22%). Donald excels on hard courts (57%) but is less dominant on clay (47%).
• Both players predominantly compete in Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, with Donald holding a higher win rate (62.12%) compared to Filip (51.22%).
• In their previous direct encounters, each player has one victory, with Donald edging out Filip in the total sets won (3-2).
• Jakub Filip has a favorable record in deciding sets, winning 64%, stark against Donald's 41% in the past year.
• Against stronger opponents, Filip's competitors have averaged a ranking of 306.93, higher than Donald's average rival rank of 448.39.
• Break point opportunities see Filip with a conversion rate of 43.60%, surpassing Donald's 39.33%.

Editorial Prediction (November 27, 2025, UTC):

Analyzing both players' recent performance metrics, Jakub Filip appears slightly superior in second serve execution and break point conversion. These can be pivotal in clinching close games.

At first glance, Matthew William Donald demonstrates stronger results in hard court matches and return games on second serves, which could present challenges for Filip.

However, considering their history in decisive sets, Filip's impressive 64% win rate grants him a crucial edge under pressure. Additionally, his competitive exposure against higher-ranked players suggests a potential advantage in tough scenarios.

Taking these factors into account, Jakub Filip emerges as the likely favorite heading into their upcoming match, poised to leverage his strengths in turning pivotal moments his way.