James Story vs Anton Matusevich Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second Serve Performance: Recently, James Story has a slight edge, winning 45.22% of second serve points compared to Anton Matusevich's 44.46%.
• Return Game Analysis: Anton Matusevich outperforms James Story on return games, securing 46.81% of second serve return points against opponents versus Story's 44.48%.
• First Serve Returns: James Story excels slightly with a 25.71% success rate, whereas Matusevich is close behind with 23.75%.
• Resilience Under Pressure: Story saves 55.52% of breakpoints, offering a marginal advantage over Matusevich's 53.20%.
• Overall Match Success: In the past year, Story has a win rate of 64.47%, outshining Matusevich's 57.50%.
• Surface Suitability: While both excel on Hard, Story's win percentage on this surface (68%) is aligned to Matusevich's best surface of I.hard, also at 68%.
• Competitive Level Performance: James Story shines in the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments with a 68.66% win rate, compared to Matusevich's 60.87% at similar events.
• Quality of Opponents: Matusevich has encountered tougher opponents on average, facing players with a ranking of 379.63 compared to Story's 423.68.
• Deciding Set Prowess: Matusevich has the advantage in deciding sets with a 69% success rate over Story's 56% in the past year.
• Current Event Context: Current performance is crucial; match form at this specific event could influence the outcome.

Editorial Prediction (October 25, 2025, UTC):

With a competitive edge in second serve performance, James Story emerges slightly ahead of Anton Matusevich, although both show similar prowess on hard surfaces, suggesting a tight contest.

In return games, Matusevich demonstrates superior accuracy on second serve returns, an area where Story could face challenges if Matusevich leverages this strength effectively.

Under pressure, Story proves to be resilient, with a slightly better breakpoint save rate, which could be pivotal during critical game moments.

Despite facing tougher opponents, Matusevich's strength in deciding sets presents him as a formidable competitor. This tenacity may tip the scales if the match stretches to the limit.

Factoring in their performance at similar tournament levels, Story maintains a minor advantage, indicating a strong match performance despite Matusevich's proficiency against higher-ranked adversaries.

Considering these metrics, James Story is poised as the likely winner in this upcoming tennis clash, although the competitive dynamics promise an engaging matchup.