Kousuke Ogura vs Taketo Takamisawa Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Ogura has outperformed Takamisawa on second serve success, having won 43.63% of such points compared to Takamisawa's 27.78%. Does this give Ogura a distinguishing edge? Yes, it suggests a stronger second serve game.
• On return games, Ogura holds a slight advantage with 45.54% of opponent's second serves won against Takamisawa's 42.86%. However, Takamisawa edges ahead on first serve returns with a rate of 31.25% compared to Ogura's 29.28%.
• How do they handle pressure situations? Ogura has saved 50.73% of breakpoints, showing more resilience than Takamisawa, who has managed 28.57%.
• Analyzing their overall match performance in the past year, Takamisawa has a marginally better win rate of 53.33%, while Ogura stands at 50%.
• Surface preferences reveal Ogura performs best on Hard courts, winning 50% of matches, whereas Takamisawa's best surface is Clay with a 47% win rate.
• While both players have similar experience at ITF tournament levels recently, Takamisawa has a win percentage of 55.17% compared to Ogura’s 53.33% in those events.
• Prior head-to-head encounters favor Ogura, who won their only meeting decisively in straight sets on a Hard court.
• Average match time in their encounters is notably short, with previous matches averaging 1:16:0, suggesting often decisive victories.
• Neither player has shown dominance in deciding sets against each other; both have played zero tiebreaks in their face-offs.
• Tournament experience against higher-ranked opponents leans towards Takamisawa, who has faced players averaging a rank of 223.87, unlike Ogura's average of 382.45.
• The likelihood of converting breakpoints is fairly even, with Ogura slightly leading at 34.96% over Takamisawa's 33.33%.

Editorial Prediction (June 12, 2025, UTC):

The key statistics shed light on distinct aspects of this matchup. Ogura's superior performance on second serves and under pressure can be significant advantages in critical moments of play. Additionally, Ogura's ability to secure victories in their previous head-to-head against Takamisawa suggests psychological advantage and familiarity with the matchup dynamics.

Takamisawa cannot be overlooked, given their higher overall win percentage over the last year and experience against better-ranked opponents. These factors may contribute to a strategic game plan adjusted to Ogura's strengths.

However, considering Ogura's historical edge in direct encounters and reliable second serve, they appear more likely to emerge victorious, especially given Takamisawa's weaker stats in clutch situations.