Mariano Kestelboim vs Sebastian Gima Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second serve effectiveness shows a slight edge for Sebastian Gima, with 42.74% of points won compared to Mariano Kestelboim’s 42.15%. Will this small margin influence the overall outcome?
• In returning second serves, Gima excels with 49.60% of points won, significantly higher than Kestelboim's 44.32%, indicating Gima's strength in return games.
• However, Kestelboim surpasses Gima on first serve returns, achieving 34.06%, whereas Gima manages 30.50%. This might counterbalance his opponent's return game advantage.
• Both players have nearly identical capability under pressure, with Gima marginally ahead, saving 50.53% of breakpoints compared to Kestelboim's 50.43%.
• Considering match outcomes over the past year, Kestelboim has a slight edge, winning 59.38% of his matches, while Gima has won 55.71%.
• Kestelboim thrives on clay, winning 60%, and struggles on indoor hard courts (0%). Conversely, Gima performs best on hard courts with 60% success.
• Both players faced moderately ranked opponents, but Kestelboim has played against tougher competition, with the average opponent ranking at 371.61 against Gima's 433.24.
• In deciding sets, Kestelboim is stronger, winning 55% compared to Gima's 46%, hinting at greater resilience in tight matches.
• The level of tournaments they've participated in also differs slightly, with Kestelboim more experienced at higher-tier Challenger events.

Editorial Prediction (October 6, 2025, UTC):

Analyzing their recent performance trends shows some interesting contrasts. While Sebastian Gima possesses a slight advantage in second serve performance and effective returns, Mariano Kestelboim counters with better first serve returns and resilience in deciding sets.

Kestelboim’s ability to compete against higher-ranked opponents and his experience in more competitive tournaments indicate his potential edge in this matchup.

Although both players are evenly matched in certain areas, Kestelboim's overall performance statistics and experience suggest he is more likely to emerge victorious in this upcoming encounter.