Pierre Delage vs Valerio Aboian Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do the second serve performances compare between players? Pierre Delage has been winning 43.81% of points on his second serve recently, whereas Valerio Aboian has managed 45.30%, giving Aboian a slight edge.
• In recent matches, Delage has shown better skill in returning opponents' second serves, winning 48.21% of these points compared to Aboian's 44.47%.
• When considering first serve return success, Valerio Aboian outperforms Delage with 29.43% compared to Delage's 26.01%.
• Under pressure, Aboian demonstrates greater resilience, saving 57.34% of breakpoints versus Delage's 50.00%.
• Both players have similar match win rates over the past year—Delage at 63.49% and Aboian at 62.96%—highlighting the competitive nature of this matchup.
• Clay surfaces appear favorable for both, with each having a 52% win rate; however, Aboian displays significant weakness on hard courts with a 0% win rate.
• Which player has been facing tougher opponents? Delage has faced players with an average rank of 350.59, suggesting potentially stiffer competition than Aboian, whose opponents averaged a rank of 417.94.
• In deciding sets over the past year, Delage excels with a 64% win rate, suggesting strong endurance under pressure compared to Aboian's 53%.
• When it comes to breaking serve opportunities, Aboian again takes the lead, converting 35.58% of his chances against Delage's 31.34%.

Editorial Prediction (December 18, 2025, UTC):

As these two players prepare to face off, both exhibit strengths that suggest a closely contested match. Delage shows superior return capabilities on opponents' second serves, an area that could significantly impact the match outcome. His better performance in deciding sets further adds to his advantage, indicating resilience during critical moments.

Conversely, Aboian's superior second serve points win percentage and better breakpoint conversion rates highlight his formidable aggressive tactics. His ability to save breakpoints may pose a particular challenge for Delage.

Ultimately, the match may very well hinge on the playing surface and the match format. Given Delage’s wider experience with higher-ranked opponents and greater consistency in critical match moments like deciding sets, he may just edge out Aboian, particularly if the contest extends beyond two sets. Therefore, Delage is likely to secure the victory in this upcoming match.