Marilouise Van Zyl vs Michika Ozeki Important H2H Prediction Stats:

Head-to-head: Zyl 0 - 1 Ozeki

• Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Zyl has won 38.14% of points on their second serve, while Ozeki has won 42.26%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
• Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Zyl, in recent form, has won 58.38% of their opponent's second serve points, while Ozeki has won 58.08%. The same stats for first serve returns are 41.96% and 43.04% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
• Under pressure analysis: Zyl has saved 51.9% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Ozeki has saved 53.05% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
• Performance overview: Over the last year Zyl has won 57.14% of matches played (W/L 8/ 6), with Ozeki winning 50.88% (W/L 29/ 28) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
• Best surface: Zyl has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 42% (W/L 8/ 11), and worse career win % on Hard, winning 42% (W/L 8/ 11). Ozeki has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 61% (W/L 20/ 13), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 45% (W/L 18/ 22).
• Player level: In the last year, Zyl has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 58.33% of matches (W/L 7/ 5), where as Ozeki has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 53.33% of matches (W/L 16/ 14). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
• Direct H2H matches: They have played 1 times before with Zyl winning 0 times and Ozeki being victorious 1 times. They have played 2 sets in total, with Zyl winning 0 and Ozeki winning 2. The last match between Zyl and Ozeki was at the W15 Hillcrest, 25-06-2024, First, Hard with Michika Ozeki getting the victory 6-3 6-3.
• Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:39:0.
• Deciding set H2H prediction: Zyl and Ozeki have played a deciding set 0 times, with Zyl winning 0 times and Ozeki 0 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
• Head-to-Head extreme pressure situations: They have played 0 tiebreaks against each other with Zyl winning 0, and Ozeki 0.
• Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Zyl has played against opponents with an average rank of 67.5 while Ozeki has played against players with an average rank of 162.51.
• Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Zyl has won 75% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Ozeki has won 59% in all matches played on tour.
• Break point conversion: In recent form, Zyl has converted 50% of breakpoint opportunities, and Ozeki has converted 46.79% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.
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