Menelaos Efstathiou vs Aleksander Chayka Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do second serve performances compare? Menelaos Efstathiou has won 41.25% of points on their second serve in the last 6 months, slightly trailing Aleksander Chayka who sits at 42.65%.
• What about return games? Efstathiou wins 47.65% of opponents' second serve points, marginally leading Chayka who wins 46.90%.
• Efstathiou shows a stronger first serve return game at 33.91%, outperforming Chayka's 26.98%.
• Under pressure, Chayka excels, saving 55.07% of breakpoints compared to Efstathiou's 44.29%.
• Over the past year, Efstathiou boasts a higher match win rate at 60.00%, versus Chayka's 54.35%.
• Efstathiou's strength is on Hard courts (59% win rate), whereas Chayka performs best on Indoor Hard (59% win rate).
• Both players primarily compete in lower-tier tournaments, with Efstathiou having a 60.94% win rate, exceeding Chayka's 54.35%.
• Chayka has faced higher-ranked opponents (average rank 219.76) than Efstathiou (average rank 319.02) within the last 12 months.
• In deciding sets, Efstathiou has a superior success rate, winning 69% compared to Chayka's 60% in recent matches.
• Event-specific performance can impact outcomes; check current form if they have competed in the ongoing event.

Editorial Prediction (October 22, 2025, UTC):

Both Menelaos Efstathiou and Aleksander Chayka present unique strengths and weaknesses, making their upcoming match an intriguing battle. Efstathiou's solid first serve return stats give him an edge in return games, potentially troubling Chayka’s service games.

Chayka, however, demonstrates resilience under pressure with a higher breakpoint save percentage, which could prove crucial in tight situations. His experience against higher-ranked opponents may also serve him well in this matchup.

Surface preference also plays a part; Efstathiou shines on Hard courts, while Chayka’s top performance comes on Indoor Hard surfaces. Ultimately, considering Efstathiou's higher win rate in both overall matches and deciding sets, he appears slightly ahead in this contest.

In conclusion, Menelaos Efstathiou is favored to win the upcoming match, based on the comparative analysis of their recent performances and statistics.