Prediction of Jangjun Kim vs Taha Baadi at Drummondville Challenger 11-12-25

• How effective are the players on their second serve? Jangjun Kim has won 44.70% of points, while Taha Baadi has slightly outperformed with 46.34% in recent form.
• In return games, Jangjun Kim has an edge, winning 47.56% of his opponent's second serve points compared to Baadi's 45.68%.
• First serve return stats show Baadi with a small advantage at 28.85% over Kim's 28.05%.
• Under pressure, Kim has saved 52.56% of breakpoints, marginally better than Baadi's 52.29%.
• What about overall match performances? Over the last year, Baadi has a higher win percentage (54.69%) compared to Kim's 45.45%.
• Both players prefer the indoor hard surface with a 67% win rate, although Kim struggles more on hard courts (33% win rate).
• Examining the competition level, Kim competes primarily in lower-tier events with a 33.33% win rate, while Baadi, playing at a similar level, has a better record with 57.45% wins.
• Has Kim faced tougher opponents? His recent opponents had an average rank of 323.73 versus Baadi's 382.84.
• In deciding sets, Baadi has a slight edge, winning 52% compared to Kim's 50%.
• Looking at breakpoint conversion rates, Baadi again has a minor lead converting 31.54% of opportunities, while Kim stands at 29.63%.

Editorial Prediction (November 12, 2025, UTC):

Taha Baadi shows a consistent slight advantage over Jangjun Kim in several key areas, including second serve effectiveness and breakpoint conversion. His higher win rate over the past year suggests greater overall match readiness.

Additionally, Baadi appears to handle deciding sets with slightly more efficiency, which could be a crucial factor in a potentially close match.

Considering these statistics, Taha Baadi is predicted to have the upper hand in this upcoming match, making him the likely victor barring any unexpected shifts in form or circumstances.