Luciano Darderi vs Brandon Nakashima Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Darderi has a slight advantage in second serve performance, winning 48.72% of points compared to Nakashima's 47.4%. Is this significant enough to sway the match outcome? Perhaps slightly.
• The return game stats favor Darderi. He wins 42.86% of opponents’ second serve points and 24.24% of first serve returns, compared to Nakashima's 41.46% and 22.21% respectively.
• Under pressure, Darderi demonstrates resilience by saving 58.67% of breakpoints, outperforming Nakashima who saves 54.84%.
• When looking at overall performance, Nakashima has a stronger win rate of 57.33% over the last year, compared to Darderi’s 47.62%.
• On clay, Darderi shines with a 63% win rate, but struggles on indoor hard courts with just 17%. Nakashima excels on indoor hard courts with a 70% win rate, while being less effective on clay at 51%.
• Nakashima has faced tougher opponents on average, with their opponents holding an average rank of 87.28, tighter than Darderi's average opponent rank of 107.9.
• In deciding sets, Nakashima holds an edge, winning 52% compared to Darderi's 46% over the last year.
• Nakashima has a superior break point conversion rate at 38.1%, compared to Darderi’s 28.32%, which can be crucial during the match.

Editorial Prediction (May 21, 2025, UTC):

Darderi and Nakashima bring unique strengths to the upcoming match. Darderi’s stronger second serve and return statistics might give him a slight edge in maintaining serve pressure.

However, Nakashima's overall win percentage, ability to face higher ranked players successfully, and impressive breakpoint conversion highlight his competitive edge.

Considering Nakashima's superior performance in deciding sets and better adaptability to tougher competition, Nakashima is more likely to emerge victorious in this matchup.