Merna Refaat vs Johanne Svendsen Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second Serve Performance: Merna Refaat wins 38.21% of second serve points, while Johanne Svendsen wins 39.87%. Does this slight advantage suggest who might perform better under pressure? Johanne Svendsen may have a slight edge.
• Return Game Stats: Refaat outperforms Svendsen in second serve returns, winning 54.89% versus Svendsen's 49.54%. For first serve returns, Refaat records 36.46%, better than Svendsen's 32.50%.
• Breakpoint Save Percentage: Refaat saves 48.54% of breakpoints compared to Svendsen's 48.29%. Is this a key indicator in close matches? It's likely too close to draw a significant advantage.
• Match Win Rate: Refaat has a 62.96% win rate over the past year, while Svendsen leads slightly with a 66.67% win rate.
• Surface Performance: Refaat performs best on indoor hard courts (67%), while Svendsen excels on hard courts (63%). Which surface is the match played on? This factor could be crucial.
• Player Level and Event Participation: Refaat frequently competes at Challengers/ITF tournaments, winning 66.67% of matches. Svendsen primarily participates in Futures/Satellites/ITF $10K tournaments, winning 70.00% of matches. Event level influences performance comparison.
• Opponent Quality: Refaat faces stronger competition, with opponents averaging a rank of 180.59, compared to Svendsen's 391.17.
• Deciding Set Performance: Svendsen has won 45% of deciding sets in the past year, exceeding Refaat’s 38% success rate. Is Svendsen more reliable in tight situations? This stat suggests so.

Editorial Prediction (September 29, 2025, UTC):

In examining the recent performance of both players, Johanne Svendsen shows a slight advantage in second serve points, hinting at an upper hand in sustaining rallies under pressure.

Merna Refaat, however, has demonstrated superior return game efficiency across both serve types, suggesting an edge in breaking Svendsen's serve.

While Refaat has faced tougher competition based on opponent ranking over the last year, Svendsen's success in deciding sets indicates composure in critical match moments.

Considering these factors, along with their respective successes on specific surfaces and event participation, Johanne Svendsen appears favored to triumph in this match, albeit in a tight contest.