Nagi Hanatani vs Nanari Katsumi Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Recent second serve performance shows Nagi Hanatani winning 38.81% of points compared to Nanari Katsumi's 35.95%. Could this be an advantage in the match?
• Nagi Hanatani has a slight edge in first serve return performance with 38.78% compared to Katsumi's 36.76%.
• In return games, Katsumi outperforms Hanatani with 53.01% of opponent's second serve points won against Hanatani's 49.28%.
• Under pressure, Hanatani saves 45.48% of breakpoints, slightly better than Katsumi's 44.10%.
• While Katsumi has a marginally better match win percentage over the last year (48.00% vs. 46.77%), both players excel on clay with a 46% win rate.
• Considering recent tournament levels, Katsumi shows stronger performance (52.63% win rate in Challengers/ITF > $10K) over Hanatani's 46.15%.
• Against higher-ranked opponents, Hanatani faces players with an average rank of 393, suggestive of facing slightly tougher competition compared to Katsumi's 404.42.
• If the match extends to a deciding set, Hanatani holds a significant advantage, winning 72% compared to Katsumi's 54% of such sets.

Editorial Prediction (October 21, 2025, UTC):

Both Nagi Hanatani and Nanari Katsumi demonstrate comparable strengths, particularly on clay, with identical win percentages. Hanatani's superiority in key areas like second serve differential and breakpoint saving could influence crucial phases of the match.

While Katsumi showcases commendable performance in return games and tournament levels, Hanatani’s edge in deciding set victories suggests resilience and effective pressure management.

Factoring in recent stats and performance elements, Nagi Hanatani holds a marginal advantage, suggesting their likelihood of emerging as the winner in their upcoming encounter.