Markus Malaszszak vs Maksim Shin Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• In terms of second serve performance over the last six months, Malaszszak edges out Shin, scoring 46.78% versus Shin's 42.68%.
• Is the return game a crucial factor? Malaszszak captures 42.9% of opponents' second serve points and Shin leads slightly with 45.27%.
• When returning first serves, both players perform narrowly, with Malaszszak at 29.81% and Shin slightly ahead at 30.23%.
• How do they handle pressure? Malaszszak has a breakpoint saving rate of 50%, compared to Shin's 49.73%.
• Malaszszak's win rate over the past year stands at 62.5% (25 wins out of 40 matches), closely followed by Shin's 61.54% (24 wins out of 39 matches).
• On surfaces, Malaszszak excels on Hard courts with a 59% win rate, while Shin finds his best form on Clay, winning 62% of his matches.
• Both players mainly compete in Futures/Satellites/ITF $10K tournaments, with Shin slightly surpassing Malaszszak in winning percentage: 63.16% vs. 62.5%.
• Regarding opponent quality, Shin has faced stronger opponents with an average rank of 267.38 compared to Malaszszak's 304.48.
• If a match goes to a deciding set, Malaszszak has a 46% win rate whereas Shin follows with 44%.
• Under current form, Malaszszak converts 32.86% of breakpoints, subtly above Shin's 31.69%.

Editorial Prediction (August 21, 2025, UTC):

In evaluating the performance metrics, Malaszszak demonstrates a consistent edge, especially in second serve performance and breakpoint conversion. These aspects often determine close matches.

Shin's ability to return serves and face higher-ranked opponents is noteworthy, but Malaszszak's stronger performance handling pressure and breaking opponent serve gives him an advantage.

Factoring in surface preference, although Malaszszak excels on Hard, both players are adept at modifying their gameplay to different environments.

While both players show commendable resilience in deciding set scenarios, the slight margins in stats indicate that Malaszszak is favored to win the upcoming match.