Oscar Weightman vs Mert Alkaya Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second Serve Performance: In recent form, Alkaya has a slight edge, winning 43.41% of second serve points compared to Weightman's 42.11%.
• Return Game: Weightman outperforms Alkaya in returning second serves, winning 47.27% against Alkaya's 46.55%. However, Alkaya leads in first serve returns at 25.94%, slightly better than Weightman's 24.1%.
• Under Pressure: Weightman is more effective at saving breakpoints, with a success rate of 52.07% versus Alkaya's 49.03%.
• Match Outcomes: Over the past year, both players have similar win rates: Weightman at 63.16% and Alkaya marginally higher at 64.79%.
• Best Surface: Both players perform best on Hard courts, with Alkaya having a better win rate of 62%, compared to Weightman's 55%.
• Player Level: In Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, Weightman shows a higher win rate of 72.73%, compared to Alkaya's 64.79% at the same level.
• Opponent Quality: Weightman has faced tougher opponents with an average rank of 292.11, while Alkaya's opponents averaged a ranking of 387.37.
• Deciding Set Performance: Weightman demonstrates a strong ability to win deciding sets, with an 80% success rate, overshadowing Alkaya's 55%.
• Break Point Conversion: Weightman is more effective at converting breakpoints, with a rate of 43.75% compared to Alkaya's 35.34%.

Editorial Prediction (August 16, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming tennis match between Weightman and Alkaya is likely to be closely contested, given the narrow margins in many of their performance stats.

Weightman exhibits a slight advantage in their return game and is more resilient under pressure, demonstrated by a higher breakpoint conversion and save rate. Moreover, Weightman also tends to perform better in deciding sets.

Alkaya, on the other hand, has a marginally better overall win record and a slightly stronger performance on Hard courts.

Considering the factors discussed, Weightman is poised as the likely winner due to their strong return statistics and poise under pressure.