Mei Yamaguchi vs Gabriella Da Silva Fick Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second serve performance shows Fick has a slight edge, winning 44.68% of points compared to Yamaguchi's 41.42%.
• In return games, both players are nearly equal on second serve returns, with Fick at 49.3% and Yamaguchi at 49.26%. However, Yamaguchi leads in first serve returns with 34.14% against Fick's 30.11%.
• Under pressure, Yamaguchi has a higher breakpoint save percentage at 49.06%, providing them with a possible advantage during critical times.
• Overall match performance over the last year favors Yamaguchi, who has won 60.53% of their matches, compared to Fick's 50%.
• Fick performs best on Grass with a 70% win rate, whereas Yamaguchi's strength lies on Clay with a 59% win rate.
• In terms of competition level, Yamaguchi has a better record, winning 61.76% at Challengers/ITF tournaments, compared to Fick's win rate of 50.88% in similar events.
• Head-to-head matchup history significantly favors Fick, having won both encounters and all 4 sets played against Yamaguchi.
• Both players have a similar record in tiebreak situations, with Fick winning the sole tiebreak they played against Yamaguchi.
• In matches going into a deciding set in the past year, Yamaguchi holds a slight edge, winning 48% compared to Fick's 47%.
• Fick has faced slightly less competitive opponents on average, indicating a potential difference in experience level, with their opponent rank averaging 366.36 against Yamaguchi's 352.09.
• Overall, past matchups and performance under pressure may suggest Fick as a strong contender, while Yamaguchi shows potential advantages in some strategic areas.

Editorial Prediction (May 14, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming match between Fick and Yamaguchi presents a competitive encounter. While Fick has historically succeeded in their head-to-head matchups against Yamaguchi, winning both previous encounters convincingly, Yamaguchi demonstrates strengths in key areas.

Yamaguchi's proficiency in return games, particularly on first serves, and their superior breakpoint save percentage highlight their ability to perform under pressure. However, Fick's historical success against Yamaguchi gives them a psychological advantage.

Overall performance trends favor Yamaguchi, especially given their higher win percentage over the last year and better results in deciding set situations. Nevertheless, Fick's slight edge in the second serve and historical dominance in head-to-head matches points to a high-stakes battle.

Considering these factors, Fick is slightly favored to win the upcoming match, but Yamaguchi's potential to capitalize on critical moments keeps the outcome uncertain.