Roberto Bautista Agut vs Botic Van De Zandschulp Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Zandschulp and Agut's upcoming tennis match promises to be a keenly contested encounter based on their recent performances. A close examination of their second serve performance over the past six months reveals that Zandschulp has secured 42.86% of points, while Agut has managed a slightly better 45.83%. Such figures are closely tied to match prediction accuracy, providing valuable insight into their potential performance.

Analyzing return game stats shows both players have been competitive. Zandschulp has claimed 46.68% of his opponent's second serve points, while Agut comes in at 47.06%. They fare differently against first serves, with Zandschulp achieving a 27.33% success rate compared to Agut's 24.84%. In match situations, players' ability to cope under pressure is crucial, and here Agut has an edge, having saved 57.69% of breakpoints compared to Zandschulp's 50%.

Over the past year, both players have demonstrated comparable match-winning percentages, with Zandschulp at 51.47% and Agut slightly ahead at 51.79%. Their performance on different surfaces further distinguishes them; Zandschulp excels on indoor hard courts with a 63% win record, whereas grass is Agut's forte with a 67% win rate. The main tour statistics indicate Agut’s higher success, winning 56.67% of matches compared to Zandschulp’s 44.44%.

The direct head-to-head record is intriguing, as Zandschulp holds a 1-0 lead over Agut. Their past encounters, including a match at the Swiss Indoors Basel in which Zandschulp triumphed 7-5, 6-7(3), 6-2, offer insights into their dynamics. While Zandschulp won 2 of the 3 sets played, Agut has emerged victorious in the lone tiebreak they contested, showcasing his ability to handle pressure at critical moments.

When considering overall opponent quality over the last year, Zandschulp's opponents averaged a rank of 137.66, while Agut faced higher-ranked players with an average rank of 81.25. In deciding sets, Agut holds a slightly better record with a 48% win rate, surpassing Zandschulp's 43%. The conversion of breakpoint opportunities is also vital, with Agut successfully turning 34.38% into his favor, compared to Zandschulp's 30.22%.

Overall, these statistics suggest that Agut holds a slight edge in this matchup due to his superior pressure-handling ability, better performance against higher-ranked opponents, and stronger breakpoint conversion rate. Therefore, based on these detailed comparisons, Agut is the more likely candidate to secure a victory in their upcoming match.