Katarina Kuzmova vs Alexandra Vasilyeva Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do second serve performances compare? In the last 6 months, Kuzmova won 39.25% of points on second serve, slightly less than Vasilyeva's 39.49%.
• Who's stronger in return games? Kuzmova has a slight edge, winning 51.6% of points on opponents' second serves compared to Vasilyeva's 51.45%.
• First serve return stats show Vasilyeva has a significant edge, achieving 36.62% compared to Kuzmova's 29.69%.
• Under pressure, Vasilyeva has saved 52.1% of breakpoints, slightly outperforming Kuzmova's 50.77%.
• Kuzmova's match win rate over the last year is notably higher, with a 64.77% success rate, versus Vasilyeva's 49.09%.
• What are their surface preferences? Kuzmova excels on Hard courts with a 69% win rate, while Vasilyeva performs best on Clay, winning 48%.
• The levels they compete at differ, Kuzmova has dominated at $10K ITF tournaments, winning 76.36% of matches, whereas Vasilyeva has won 46.51% of matches at the same level.
• Direct matchups favor Kuzmova, having won their only head-to-head encounter.
• Both players have not engaged in tiebreaks against each other, keeping pressure situations untested between them.
• Kuzmova's opponents average a ranking of 447.83, while Vasilyeva's average is 377.35, indicating Vasilyeva has faced tougher competition.
• In deciding sets, Kuzmova has a slightly higher win rate of 68%, compared to Vasilyeva's 67%.
• Break point conversion trends show Vasilyeva converting 37.93% of opportunities, outperforming Kuzmova's 36.54%.

Editorial Prediction (July 31, 2025, UTC):

As we approach this matchup, both players show competitive abilities in their recent performances, with slight advantages skewing towards different aspects of the game. Vasilyeva shows a marginal advantage in second serve points and first serve returns, hinting at a stronger resilience in return games.

Kuzmova, however, has an impressive overall match win rate over the past year and historically performs excellently on hard courts. Additionally, she has already defeated Vasilyeva in their previous head-to-head encounter, which took place on her preferred surface.

Taking these elements into account, Kuzmova seems better suited to secure the victory in this forthcoming match, given her higher win percentage and proven track record on hard surfaces.