Maria Sara Popa vs Karolina Kubanova Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Analyzing recent second serve performance, Kubanova has captured 0% of points on her second serve in the last six months, whereas Popa has managed to win 36.84% of such points. These figures are significant in forecasting the likely outcome of matches.

Examining return game statistics, Kubanova has been unable to win any points off her opponent's second serve, while Popa has claimed 50.81%. Similarly, in first serve returns, Kubanova has secured 0%, contrasting sharply with Popa's 33.17% success rate. These serve return stats are crucial in identifying the favored player in head-to-head matchups.

In pressure situations, Kubanova has not saved any breakpoints recently, whereas Popa has saved 43.53%. This statistic is invaluable for predicting gameplay during matches.

Considering overall performance over the past year, Kubanova has struggled to secure any match victories (W/L 0/1), while Popa has won 38.46% of her matches (W/L 20/32), providing a clear head-to-head prediction perspective.

When evaluating career surface preferences, Kubanova's best performance is on Hard courts with a 66% win rate (W/L 19/10), whereas her weakest is on I.hard at 38% (W/L 3/5). In contrast, Popa excels on Clay with a 57% win rate (W/L 108/82), but has not won any matches on I.hard (W/L 0/4).

Examining match levels, over the last year, Kubanova has participated primarily in Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, yet remained winless (W/L 0/1). Popa, on the other hand, has contested in similar tournaments, securing a 36.84% win rate (W/L 14/24). The level of event where each player competes is important when comparing their relative stats and predicting a potential winner.

In terms of opponent quality, Kubanova's opposition had an average rank of 645 over the last 12 months, while Popa faced players with an average rank of 381.75. In deciding set scenarios, Kubanova has faltered, winning 0%, whereas Popa has been more resilient, with a 31% success rate.

Reviewing break point conversion, Kubanova has not capitalized on any breakpoint chances recently, whereas Popa has converted 40% of opportunities to break her opponent's serve. This indicator provides critical insights for live betting strategies.

Based on these statistics, Popa appears to have a clear advantage in various performance metrics and seemingly stands in a stronger position to win the upcoming match against Kubanova.