Jiho Shin vs Zeel Desai Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• On second serve performance in recent months, Zeel Desai wins 40.24% of points, slightly behind Jiho Shin who manages 40.31%. Which player uses this small advantage better?
• When it comes to returning serves, Zeel Desai excels with 54.10% success on opponents' second serves, compared to Jiho Shin's 46.20%.
• Desai also outperforms Shin with first serve returns, converting 37.48% of them versus Shin's 29.95%.
• In high-pressure situations, particularly saving breakpoints, Desai is more successful, saving 48.61% compared to Shin's 42.86%.
• Over the past year, Desai shows a stronger win record at 62.07%, whereas Shin's win rate stands at 52.63%.
• Desai performs best on Clay with a 64% win rate, while Shin's strongest surface is Hard, winning 55% of the time.
• In terms of tournament levels, Desai has a better win percentage of 70.45% in Futures/ITF events compared to Shin's 51.61%.
• The average rank of opponents faced by Desai is 332.09, whereas Shin has competed against higher-ranked players, averaging 132.26. Does this tougher competition prepare Shin better?
• If the match reaches a deciding set, Desai has the edge, having won 63% of such sets, far outdoing Shin's 43% success rate.

Editorial Prediction (September 26, 2025, UTC):

This upcoming match appears closely contested, with Zeel Desai and Jiho Shin showcasing similar strengths on their second serves. However, Zeel Desai holds a stronger return game on both first and second serves.

Additionally, Desai shows more resilience under pressure by saving more breakpoints and excels in deciding sets, crucial factors that could tilt the match in her favor.

While Jiho Shin has faced tougher opponents on average, Desai's overall winning percentage and her performance in Futures/ITF events present her as a formidable competitor.

Considering these factors, Zeel Desai is likely the favorite to triumph in this match against Jiho Shin.