Marat Sharipov (RUS) vs Ivan Biletic Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Over the last six months, Biletic has won 45.45% of points on their second serve, while (RUS) has won 46.35%. Does this slight edge suggest that (RUS) might have an advantage in tight matches? Although the difference is minor, consistency can be key.
• When returning, (RUS) has been more effective against their opponent's second serve, winning 46.85% of points. How does Biletic compare? They have managed 40%, showing a significant gap in return efficiency.
• In terms of first serve returns, Biletic leads with 30.77% compared to 23.59% for (RUS), giving Biletic a notable edge in pressuring opponents' first serves.
• Under pressure, (RUS) has saved 57.01% of breakpoints, considerably higher than Biletic's 42.86%. Could this resilience in crucial moments shift the favor to (RUS)?
• Over the past year, Biletic has played and won 47.37% of their matches, while (RUS) has not played any competitive matches. Does this lack of match play for (RUS) put them at a disadvantage?
• On their preferred clay surface, Biletic has a win record of 41%. What about (RUS)? Without data available, it is unclear whether they can outperform Biletic on this surface.
• Biletic has triumphed in 43% of deciding sets over the last year, indicating strong mental fortitude in crucial moments. Meanwhile, (RUS) has yet to win a deciding set, which might be a significant handicap if the match reaches this stage.
• Biletic's break point conversion rate of 66.67% dwarfs (RUS)'s 34.81%, suggesting an advantage in critical moments where breaking serve is vital.

Editorial Prediction (June 11, 2025, UTC):

Considering recent performance trends and the capacity to handle pressure, Biletic demonstrates a balanced proficiency in converting crucial opportunities and dealing with high-stake scenarios. This capability is crucial in tight matches, where converting breakpoints can make the difference.

(RUS) shows strength in second serve returns but lacks competitive match play over the past year, which could hinder their current performance level. In addition, Biletic's experience and matches played at the Futures/Satellites/ITF level provide them with a competitive edge.

Taking into account the overall performance summaries, return stats, and decisive set play, Biletic appears more poised to secure victory in this matchup, especially if the match becomes closely contested.