Patrik Niklas-Salminen vs Daniil Golubev Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Recent second serve performance shows a negligible difference: Daniil leads marginally with 47.76% compared to Patrik's 48.00%. Does this slight edge determine potential victory? Not quite.
• In return games, Daniil excels with a 56.25% success rate on opponents' second serves against Patrik's 46.88%.
• First serve returns favor Daniil significantly at 29.07%, while Patrik lags at 14.63%.
• Under pressure, Daniil saves 60.00% of breakpoints, nearly doubling Patrik’s 33.33%. How crucial is this? Quite significant for resilience in matches.
• Daniil’s win rate is 16.67% over the past year, contrasting sharply with Patrik's more balanced 50.00% success rate.
• Daniil performs best on clay with a win rate of 15%, but struggles on indoor hard courts with 0%. Patrik’s best results are on hard courts at 15%, but also struggles on indoor hard with 52% win rate.
• The level of play varies: Daniil mostly competes in lower-tier events, winning 10.00%, whereas Patrik competes at higher-level tournaments with a 50.00% success rate.
• Opponents' average ranks suggest Daniil faces stronger competition (281.42) compared to Patrik (527).
• Daniil has a flawless record in deciding sets over the past year, while Patrik has yet to win any.
• Daniil’s breakpoint conversion stands at 28.57%, considerably higher than Patrik, who has not converted any in recent matches.

Editorial Prediction (November 24, 2025, UTC):

Given Daniil Golubev's superior return game statistics and impressive breakpoint conversion rate, he appears to have a strategic advantage over Patrik Niklas-Salminen. Despite having a lower match win percentage over the past year, Daniil's effectiveness in high-pressure scenarios could prove decisive.

Patrik, while having a stronger overall win record and a higher level of competition participation, falls short in key metrics that often determine the outcome of close matches.

Considering these factors, Daniil Golubev is tipped as the likely winner, primarily due to his return game prowess and strong performance under pressure.