Ricardo Rodriguez-Pace vs Kazuma Kawachi Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Rodriguez-Pace has a slight edge in second-serve point win percentage recently, securing 41.98% compared to Kawachi's 40.66%. Could this impact the match outcome?
• When it comes to returning their opponent's second serves, Kawachi leads with 46.54%, surpassing Rodriguez-Pace's 44.44%. Does this indicate a potential advantage for Kawachi?
• For return stats on first serves, Rodriguez-Pace has the upper hand, winning 30.73% against Kawachi's 28.44%.
• Rodriguez-Pace displays better breakpoint-saving abilities, having saved 48.11% versus Kawachi's 46.08%, which is valuable for in-game situations.
• Both players have had challenges in their recent matches, with Rodriguez-Pace winning 37.5% and Kawachi winning 34.78% in the last year.
• Rodriguez-Pace excels on Hard surfaces, boasting a 63% win rate, while Kawachi's best performance on the same surface stands at 47%.
• When examining their competition level, Rodriguez-Pace's opponents have an average rank of 351.73, whereas Kawachi faces tougher competition with opponents averaging a rank of 235.57.
• In deciding sets, Rodriguez-Pace shines, winning 83% over the past year, while Kawachi significantly trails at 17%.
• Rodriguez-Pace also demonstrates better breakpoint conversion skills, achieving a 46.94% success rate compared to Kawachi's 35.38%.

Editorial Prediction (July 17, 2025, UTC):

In analyzing both players' recent performances and strengths, Rodriguez-Pace seems to have a slight advantage in this upcoming match.

The data indicates Rodriguez-Pace has been more consistent on second serves and crucial break point scenarios, both critical match-defining attributes.

Additionally, their superior history of converting breakpoints and thriving in deciding sets further underscores their competitiveness.

Given these factors, Rodriguez-Pace appears the more likely victor in this tennis match against Kawachi.