Oleksii Krutykh vs Stefan Palosi Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

When analyzing the upcoming tennis match between Krutykh and Palosi, several statistics provide insight into their potential performance. Considering second serve performance over the last six months, Krutykh secured 44.15% of points on their second serve, while Palosi achieved a slightly higher percentage at 46.69%. This statistic often correlates strongly with match predictions. Furthermore, in the first serve return department, Palosi is edging out with a success rate of 29.75% compared to Krutykh's 29.2%.

Evaluating their return game statistics, Krutykh has won 46.93% of opponent's second serve points recently, just ahead of Palosi's 45.89%. Under pressure, both players exhibit nearly indistinguishable percentages in saving breakpoints, with Krutykh at 50.41% and Palosi narrowly leading with 50.43%. This can be a crucial factor for in-game betting decisions.

Assessing the players' performance overall in the past year, Krutykh boasts a win rate of 59.76% (49 wins, 33 losses), slightly less compared to Palosi who has won 60% of his matches (33 wins, 22 losses). Their best surface statistics reveal that Krutykh's most effective surface is Hard, with a 61% win rate, compared to Palosi, who excels on Clay with a 63% win rate. However, both players registered their lowest winning percentages on different surfaces, which could potentially influence the match outcome.

In head-to-head encounters, Krutykh leads, having won their only match in which they played three sets, winning 2:1. Their previous clash concluded with Krutykh’s victory at the M 15 Brasov in 2019. During moments of extreme pressure, such as tiebreaks and deciding sets, Krutykh hasn’t won any tiebreaks against Palosi, who won one. However, Krutykh holds the upper hand in deciding set wins against Palosi.

When considering opponent quality, Krutykh faced players with an average rank of 424.15 over the last year, slightly better than Palosi's 446.25. Specifically in deciding set matches against all players, Palosi's 57% win rate outshines Krutykh's 50%, indicating a potential late-match advantage.

In terms of their break point conversion rate, Palosi’s 40.58% is notably superior to Krutykh’s 30.98%, which could impact the odds during breakpoint scenarios. Based on these comprehensive statistics, Palosi might have a marginal edge over Krutykh to win the upcoming match, especially if it goes into a deciding set. However, Krutykh's past win against Palosi and their slightly tougher opponent history could make it a closely contested match.