Liam Draxl vs Rafael Jodar Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• In recent months, Jodar has won 45.45% of points on their second serve, slightly outperforming Draxl, who has a 42.87% win rate on second serve points.
• Who has the edge in the return game? While both players have similar efficiencies, Draxl's return performance, especially on first serves (25.49%), slightly edges out Jodar's (23.25%).
• Analyzing pressure handling, Jodar saves 54.05% of breakpoints, which is marginally better than Draxl's 52.42%.
• Over the past year, both maintain a similar win rate, with Draxl holding a slight edge at 70.53% compared to Jodar's 70%.
• How do they compare on different surfaces? Draxl excels on Indoor hard courts, winning 69%, while Jodar's best performance is on Hard courts at 57%.
• The level of tournament each player competes in varies: Jodar predominantly plays in lower-tier events, winning 80%, whereas Draxl plays and succeeds more often in higher-tier events, winning 68.25%.
• Considering opponent quality, Draxl has faced tougher competition, with an average opponent ranked 337.63, compared to Jodar's 411.3.
• If the match goes to a deciding set, Draxl has a slightly better track record, winning 71% compared to Jodar's 67%.
• When converting breakpoints, the stats are nearly identical, with Jodar at 32.14% and Draxl at 31.56%.

Editorial Prediction (May 29, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming tennis match between Jodar and Draxl presents a close competition. Examining recent second serve performances, Jodar has a slight advantage, potentially giving an edge in longer rallies. However, Draxl's ability to slightly outperform on first serve returns could balance this advantage.

Both players handle pressure similarly, with minor differences in breakpoint savings that may not substantially tilt the match in favor of either player. The broader win rate over the past year shows Draxl with a slight edge, possibly due to facing higher-ranked opponents more regularly.

Surface preferences hint at a stronger performance from Draxl on Indoor hard surfaces, where they have noted success. Jodar's recent success in lower-tier events could be less impactful given the higher competition level Draxl is accustomed to in their recent tournaments.

Given the data and subtle edges in various aspects of their games, Draxl is slightly favored to win this match, primarily due to their experience against tougher opposition and consistent performance in a range of competitive environments.