James Duckworth vs Mateus Alves Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Analyzing the recent performances of James Duckworth and Pedro Alves provides a comprehensive view of what to expect in their upcoming tennis clash. Both players display slightly varying strengths and weaknesses in their game, which can influence the outcome of the match.

When assessing second serve performance over the past six months, Duckworth has secured 47.6% of points while serving, whereas Alves has marginally outperformed with 47.81%. Such statistics closely relate to the accuracy of match predictions. Moreover, Duckworth and Alves have demonstrated their prowess in return games, with Duckworth winning 40.89% of his opponent's second serve points, compared to Alves's 43.93%. For first serve returns, the statistics favor Alves even more at 26.63%, while Duckworth trails at 21.19%. These figures provide insight into who might hold the edge in their head-to-head confrontation.

Duckworth seems to thrive under pressure by saving 56.11% of breakpoints in recent encounters, while Alves trails with a 50.9% breakpoint save rate. Over the past year, Duckworth has maintained a win-to-loss ratio of 56% with a record of 42 wins and 33 losses, whereas Alves has a slightly lower win percentage of 53.85%, with 35 wins and 30 losses. This performance overview elucidates the statistical backing for head-to-head predictions.

In terms of surface preference, Duckworth exhibits his best career performance on Clay, while Alves shines on Hard courts, both boasting a 63% win rate on their preferred surfaces. Furthermore, the event level at which these players compete plays a pivotal role. Duckworth has triumphed in 71.88% of matches in Challengers/ITF tournaments exceeding $10K, contrasting Alves's 50.94% win rate. Head-to-head encounters show Duckworth's dominance, having won their only prior meeting, which took place at the Mexico City Challenger on Clay with a score of 6-3, 7-6(3).

Diving into the quality of opponents faced over the last year, Duckworth competed against players ranked on average at 200.36, while Alves faced those with a less formidable average ranking of 361.57. If the upcoming match extends to a deciding set, Duckworth holds an advantage, winning 55% of such sets in the past 12 months, compared to Alves's 47% success rate.

During their encounters in extreme pressure situations such as tiebreaks, Duckworth has emerged victorious in their lone tiebreak skirmish. Breakpoint conversion rates further underscore Duckworth's slight advantage; he has converted 29.36% of chances, surpassing Alves's 25.58%. Given these statistics, Duckworth appears to have a decisive edge and is predicted to win their forthcoming match.