Jenny Duerst vs Dasha Plekhanova Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How does second serve performance impact match prediction? Duerst has won 36.15% of points on second serve recently compared to Plekhanova's 38.97%, suggesting Plekhanova may have a slight edge in this area.
• Return game analysis shows Plekhanova excelling in winning 51.5% of their opponent's second serve points, while Duerst has a slightly lower 47.73%. In first serve returns, Plekhanova again outperforms with 38.97% over Duerst's 34.6%.
• Under pressure, Duerst has managed to save 40.96% of breakpoints compared to Plekhanova's 39.29%, giving Duerst a minor advantage when facing break situations.
• Analyzing the past year's performance, Duerst has a stronger winning percentage at 70.67% versus Plekhanova's 63.41%.
• Duerst's best surface is Hard courts with a 61% win rate, whereas Plekhanova thrives on Clay with a 68% success rate.
• Both players predominantly compete in Challengers/ITF tournaments; Duerst has a win percentage of 64.71% compared to Plekhanova's 58.33% at this level.
• Regarding the quality of opponents, Duerst has faced players with a slightly higher average ranking (432.69) compared to Plekhanova's average opponent rank of 455.59.
• If the match goes to a deciding set, Plekhanova has a better record with 73% wins versus Duerst's 62% over the last year.
• In converting breakpoints, Plekhanova exhibits superior efficiency, converting 44.44% compared to Duerst’s 38.6%.

Editorial Prediction (May 24, 2025, UTC):

As we analyze the upcoming tennis match between Duerst and Plekhanova, several factors stand out that could influence the result. Plekhanova has shown superior recent performance in both second serve points won and return game success, hinting at a potential edge in service games and return pressure.

Despite Duerst’s strong overall winning percentage and toughness in saving breakpoints, these might not be enough against Plekhanova's converting acumen and ability to clinch deciding sets, where she holds a considerable advantage.

Given these considerations, while Duerst is competitive, Plekhanova's strengths seem slightly more pronounced, suggesting she might emerge victorious in this matchup.