Matthew Hulme vs Nathan Ponwith Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How does recent second serve performance compare? Ponwith has secured 44.38% of points on their second serve, while Hulme leads with 49.43%.
• Who excels in return games? Ponwith shines with a 43.4% win rate on opponents' second serves; Hulme trails at 38.95%.
• First serve return stats favor Ponwith, who wins 29.82% compared to Hulme's 26.26%.
• Under pressure, Hulme has an edge, saving 57.02% of breakpoints, slightly better than Ponwith's 51.37%.
• Analyzing overall performance, Ponwith has a slight win advantage at 39.02%, with Hulme close behind at 37.5%.
• Does surface preference impact outcomes? Ponwith excels on Clay, holding a 56% win rate, while Hulme prefers Hard courts with a 51% success rate.
• At the event player level, Ponwith outshines with a 38.24% win rate in $10K level tournaments, compared to Hulme’s 28.57%.
• In their only direct encounter, Ponwith triumphed over Hulme in a tightly contested three-set match.
• Considering high-pressure situations, Ponwith won their only tiebreak against Hulme.
• Ponwith boasts superior breakpoint conversion at 34.75%, overshadowing Hulme's 25.29% rate.
• In deciding sets over the past 12 months, Ponwith effectively wins 48% of the time, while Hulme manages just 25%.

Editorial Prediction (June 4, 2025, UTC):

Analyzing the second serve performance and return games, Hulme shows a slight advantage in second serve points won, possibly a key factor if the match leans towards baseline rallies.

However, Ponwith's proficiency in return games, particularly his success against opponents' serves, provides him a distinct edge and highlights his defensive capabilities, which may challenge Hulme.

Evaluating pressure situations, Hulme's superior breakpoint save percentage is noteworthy. Still, Ponwith's stronger breakpoint conversion rate and previous head-to-head success, even in close matches, position him favorably.

Given the statistical insights and historical match outcomes, Ponwith emerges as the likely winner in this upcoming clash.