Marco Cecchinato vs Shintaro Mochizuki Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Mochizuki has a recent second serve success rate of 42.5%, slightly lower than Cecchinato's 43.18%.
• Who has the edge in return games? Mochizuki wins 48.3% of opponents' second serve points, leading over Cecchinato's 46.41%.
• What about first serve returns? Mochizuki has an advantage, winning 30.15% compared to Cecchinato's 26.48%.
• Under pressure, Cecchinato saves 56.48% of breakpoints, outperforming Mochizuki's 51.28%.
• In the past year, Mochizuki's match win rate is 49.25%, slightly beneath Cecchinato’s 50% win rate.
• Both players excel on Clay: Mochizuki with 58% wins and Cecchinato with a higher 61% success rate. Grass suits Mochizuki less (41%) and Cecchinato even less so (18%).
• Mochizuki triumphs in head-to-head history, leading 1-0 against Cecchinato.
• Mochizuki has the better record in deciding set scenarios, winning 52% versus Cecchinato's 36% over the last year.
• Break point conversion sees Mochizuki near Cecchinato's effectiveness, with Mochizuki converting 34.5% and Cecchinato 34.68%.
• Mochizuki has been competing against tougher opponents, with an average rank of 277.79 compared to Cecchinato's 333.83.

Editorial Prediction (May 25, 2025, UTC):

Mochizuki and Cecchinato present a tightly contested matchup, with both having strengths in different areas. Mochizuki exhibits slightly superior return games, particularly on first serves, and performs better when matches are extended to a deciding set. This provides him an advantage in potentially close scenarios.

Cecchinato demonstrates resilience under pressure with higher breakpoint clearance, which might serve him well if he finds himself defending crucial points. However, overall past performance and head-to-head results favor Mochizuki.

Given these comparisons and historical outcomes, Shintaro Mochizuki appears most likely to win the upcoming match, particularly if the contest extends to critical stages.