Liubov Demidova vs Defne Ursan Head to Head Stats

• Both Liubov Demidova and Defne Ursan have recently struggled with their second serve performance, each recording a 0% success rate over the past 6 months. How crucial will this serve weakness be in determining the outcome?
• Interestingly, neither player has managed to win any return points on their opponent's second serve in recent matches, suggesting that breaking serve might be challenging for both.
• Under pressure, both Demidova and Ursan have failed to save any breakpoints recently. Could this inability to handle crucial moments tilt the match in one player's favor?
• Looking at their performance over the past year, neither player has won a match, recording a win/loss record of 0/0, which does not provide a clear favorite based on recent success.
• Both players perform best on clay, each winning about 20% of their matches on this surface, implying similar adaptability. How might this influence their upcoming match?
• When examining direct matchups, Demidova has the upper hand, having won their only encounter convincingly 6-2, 6-1, suggesting a psychological edge.
• Neither competitor has faced opponents of varying ranks recently, which means their experiences have been fairly comparable.
• If this match enters a deciding set, historical data shows neither player has been successful, maintaining a 0% win rate in those situations.

Editorial Prediction (December 22, 2025, UTC):

Both Liubov Demidova and Defne Ursan face challenges with their second serve performance and return games, demonstrating similar struggles and weaknesses in recent form.

Historically, Demidova has succeeded in their head-to-head encounter, winning in straight sets on clay, which might give her a mental advantage going into this match.

Given the comparable statistical profile and the psychological edge from past encounters, Liubov Demidova appears to be slightly more favored to win the upcoming match.