Mariya Kostyuk vs Nicole Giannini Important H2H Prediction Stats:

Head-to-head: Kostyuk 1 - 0 Giannini

• Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Kostyuk has won 43.59% of points on their second serve, while Giannini has won 28%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
• Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Kostyuk, in recent form, has won 43.48% of their opponent's second serve points, while Giannini has won 55.88%. The same stats for first serve returns are 32.76% and 29.51% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
• Under pressure analysis: Kostyuk has saved 53.13% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Giannini has saved 25% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
• Performance overview: Over the last year Kostyuk has won 20% of matches played (W/L 3/ 12), with Giannini winning 13.33% (W/L 2/ 13) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
• Best surface: Kostyuk has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 20% (W/L 4/ 16), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 0% (W/L 0/ 8). Giannini has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 17% (W/L 2/ 10), and worse career win % on Hard, winning 6% (W/L 1/ 15).
• Player level: In the last year, Kostyuk has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 15.38% of matches (W/L 2/ 11), where as Giannini has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 0% of matches (W/L 0/ 8). 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 Kostyuk winning 1 times and Giannini being victorious 0 times. They have played 2 sets in total, with Kostyuk winning 2 and Giannini winning 0. The last match between Kostyuk and Giannini was at the W40 Montemor-O-Novo, 28-05-2023, Q1 round, Hard with Mariya Kostyuk getting the victory 6-1 6-3.
• Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:12:0.
• Deciding set H2H prediction: Kostyuk and Giannini have played a deciding set 0 times, with Kostyuk winning 0 times and Giannini 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 Kostyuk winning 0, and Giannini 0.
• Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Kostyuk has played against opponents with an average rank of 289.33 while Giannini has played against players with an average rank of 167.27.
• Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Kostyuk has won 33% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Giannini has won 0% in all matches played on tour.
• Break point conversion: In recent form, Kostyuk has converted 33.33% of breakpoint opportunities, and Giannini has converted 28.57% 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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