Niklas Waldner vs Benjamin Lock Important H2H Prediction Stats:

Head-to-head: Waldner 0 - 1 Lock

• Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Waldner has won 49.13% of points on their second serve, while Lock has won 54.58%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
• Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Waldner, in recent form, has won 48.28% of their opponent's second serve points, while Lock has won 49.19%. The same stats for first serve returns are 32.23% and 29.99% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
• Under pressure analysis: Waldner has saved 57.33% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Lock has saved 64.4% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
• Performance overview: Over the last year Waldner has won 54.84% of matches played (W/L 34/ 28), with Lock winning 54.29% (W/L 38/ 32) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
• Best surface: Waldner has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 52% (W/L 37/ 34), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 0% (W/L 0/ 4). Lock has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 60% (W/L 83/ 56), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 33% (W/L 11/ 22).
• Player level: In the last year, Waldner has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 56.67% of matches (W/L 34/ 26), where as Lock has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 31.43% of matches (W/L 11/ 24). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
• Direct H2H matches: They have played 1 times before with Waldner winning 0 times and Lock being victorious 1 times. They have played 3 sets in total, with Waldner winning 1 and Lock winning 2. The last match between Waldner and Lock was at the M25 Klosters, 26-06-2024, First, Clay with Benjamin Lock getting the victory 7-6(4) 4-6 7-6(2).
• Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 3:17:0.
• Deciding set H2H prediction: Waldner and Lock have played a deciding set 1 times, with Waldner winning 0 times and Lock 1 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
• Head-to-Head extreme pressure situations: They have played 2 tiebreaks against each other with Waldner winning 0, and Lock 2.
• Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Waldner has played against opponents with an average rank of 51.35 while Lock has played against players with an average rank of 236.64.
• Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Waldner has won 53% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Lock has won 50% in all matches played on tour.
• Break point conversion: In recent form, Waldner has converted 34.78% of breakpoint opportunities, and Lock has converted 41.74% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.
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