Josip Simundza vs Francisco Rocha Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• In recent form, Simundza has a slight edge in second serve points with 44.94% compared to Rocha's 43.81%. Could this hint at a crucial advantage?
• While Rocha excels in returning second serve points with 47.8% success, Simundza stands at 45.58%, showing Rocha's potential to capitalize on Simundza's second serves.
• Rocha also leads in returning first serve points, achieving 31.45% versus Simundza's 27.91%, which may indicate a stronger return game overall.
• When under pressure, both players show resilience: Simundza saves 48.58% of breakpoints while Rocha saves 47.56% of the time, a relatively narrow margin.
• Simundza holds a slight match win rate advantage over the last year with 52.46% against Rocha's 50%.
• On their preferred surfaces, Rocha performs best on Hard courts with a 54% win rate, while Simundza thrives marginally on Clay with 49%.
• Both players mostly compete in lower-tier tournaments, but Rocha has a better winning percentage in Futures/ITF tournaments at 56.41% compared to Simundza's 53.45%.
• Their head-to-head history favors Simundza, who won their only past encounter, a three-set match on clay.
• Simundza has been competing against slightly stronger opponents, with an average opponent rank of 332.7, compared to Rocha's 450.58.
• If the match goes into a deciding set, Simundza is more likely to prevail, having won 67% of their deciding sets over the past year, as opposed to Rocha's 41%.
• In break point conversion, Rocha has the upper hand with 36.13% compared to Simundza's 32.14%, useful for live betting insights.

Editorial Prediction (July 2, 2025, UTC):

Analyzing the recent form and head-to-head stats between Simundza and Rocha, we find a tightly contested matchup ahead. Simundza has a slight edge in overall match wins and past direct encounters, which may hint at a psychological advantage.

Despite Rocha's superior return game, Simundza's performance under pressure, particularly in deciding sets, gives them an edge in crucial moments. Rocha, however, has shown consistency in converting break points, which could prove decisive if Simundza's serve falters.

The key factor lies in the players' ability to handle high-stakes situations and capitalize on their strengths. Given these insights, Simundza appears to be the more likely winner in this upcoming tennis match.