Nicola Senn vs Mathieu Strauss Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second Serve: Senn has a stronger recent second serve performance, winning 40.2% of points compared to Strauss's 30.77%. How critical is second serve accuracy in determining the winner? Quite significant, based on current trends.
• Return Game: Strauss demonstrates superior return stats, capturing 61.29% of points on opponents' second serves versus Senn's 48.94%, and 36.67% on first serves compared to Senn’s 26.42%.
• Handling Pressure: Under pressure, Senn excels by saving 46.67% of breakpoints, whereas Strauss saves 33.33%.
• Match Outcomes: Over the past year, Strauss maintains a 50% win rate, closely matched by Senn's 51.52%.
• Surface Preference: Strauss performs best on clay (50%), while Senn is more proficient on hard courts (55%). Senn struggles more on clay (20%).
• Competition Level: Both players have predominantly competed in Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments, with Senn having a marginally higher win rate.
• Opponent Ranking: Notably, Senn has faced opponents with an average rank of 87.45, suggesting exposure to higher-level competition than Strauss, who faced non-ranked players.
• Deciding Sets: Strauss has a perfect record in deciding sets over the last year, winning all, compared to Senn’s 57% success rate.
• Break Point Conversion: Strauss outperforms Senn at converting break points, with rates of 40% and 31.82% respectively.

Editorial Prediction (June 23, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming match between Strauss and Senn promises to be competitive, with distinct advantages displayed by both players in various aspects.

Senn showcases a stronger performance on the second serve and a remarkable ability to save break points, indicating resilience under pressure. His experience against higher-ranked opponents further suggests a competitive edge in elevating his game when needed.

Conversely, Strauss excels in break point conversion and possesses a superior return game, which could neutralize Senn’s strong serve performance. Additionally, Strauss has demonstrated an impeccable record in deciding sets over the past year, highlighting mental toughness in critical moments.

Given these factors, while both players have the capability to win, the combination of Senn's experience against higher-caliber opponents and his superior second serve performance gives him a slight edge, making him the likeliest winner in this encounter.