Kian Vakili vs Quinn Vandecasteele Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do Vakili and Vandecasteele compare on second serve points in recent form? Vandecasteele leads slightly, winning 42.16% of points compared to Vakili's 38.26%.
• In return games, Vakili performs better against opponents' second serves, winning 47.41% of points, while Vandecasteele wins 43.53%.
• When facing first serves, Vandecasteele has a minor edge with a return win percentage of 33.11% compared to Vakili's 32.22%.
• Under pressure, Vandecasteele excels by saving 55.67% of breakpoints, whereas Vakili saves 45.71%.
• In terms of overall match wins in the last year, Vandecasteele stands at 45.28%, surpassing Vakili's 36.36%.
• Both players favor Hard courts, but Vandecasteele has a superior win percentage of 58% on this surface, compared to Vakili's 46%.
• Regarding event level, Vandecasteele's recent performance is stronger with a 53.57% win rate compared to Vakili's 36.36% in similar $10K tournaments.
• Is there a difference in the quality of opponents faced? Vakili has challenged opponents averaging a rank of 210.09, a tougher field than Vandecasteele's average of 423.89.
• If the match extends to a deciding set, Vakili's win rate is 38%, slightly better than Vandecasteele's 30%.
• In converting break points recently, Vakili leads with a 38.46% success rate over Vandecasteele's 34.48%.

Editorial Prediction (May 13, 2025, UTC):

As Vakili and Vandecasteele gear up for their match, several factors influence the prediction of the likely winner. Vandecasteele demonstrates a solid advantage in second serve points and match win percentages, illustrating their consistent performance and ability to handle pressure.

However, Vakili shows significant strength in returning second serves and converting break points, suggesting that they can effectively counter Vandecasteele’s service game. Additionally, Vakili's competence in deciding sets might offer them a psychological edge if the match becomes closely contested.

Taking into account the cumulative advantages of Vandecasteele in serving and match history, the analysis suggests that Vandecasteele is slightly favored to clinch the win. Yet, Vakili's strengths in return games and under deciding set scenarios could challenge Vandecasteele's path to victory.