Shinji Hazawa vs Jie Cui Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• In recent serving form, Hazawa demonstrated a slightly stronger second serve performance, winning 47.11% of points, compared to Cui's 44.06%. Which player is better at converting serves into points?
• Regarding return stats in recent form, Hazawa shows an advantage, winning 45.65% of opponents' second serve points over Cui's 42.96%. Are first serve return statistics showing a different trend? No, both have similar performance with Cui slightly ahead at 27.58% against Hazawa's 27.44%.
• When under pressure, Hazawa has a higher breakpoint saving rate at 59.59%, compared to Cui's 53.61%. Who seems more resilient in critical moments on court?
• The overall win-loss performance over the last year indicates Cui has a better match-winning percentage at 56.76%, against Hazawa's 52.17%.
• Both players prefer the Hard surface with identical win rates of 59%. Cui, however, struggles more on Indoor Hard surfaces.
• Hazawa primarily competes in Futures/ITF tournaments, while Cui plays more frequently in Challenger level events, suggesting a disparity in competition levels.
• In their direct head-to-head encounters, Hazawa leads with 2 wins out of 3 matches, winning 5 sets to Cui's 2.
• Hazawa prevails in deciding sets against Cui, securing both previous encounters in such scenarios. Does Cui perform better in deciding sets against all players? Surprisingly, yes, with a 67% win rate in the past year.
• Examining break point conversion rates, both players are almost even, with Cui slightly ahead at 31.09% over Hazawa's 30.68%.

Editorial Prediction (June 11, 2025, UTC):

The upcoming match between Hazawa and Cui promises a tight competition, with both players showing specific strengths. Hazawa holds a slight edge in second serve performance and return statistics, suggesting a potential in-game advantage.

Cui's success rate over the past year and better performance in deciding sets could tilt the match in his favor if it extends to a close conclusion. However, Hazawa's resilience under pressure and head-to-head dominance are defining factors.

Considering the combination of playing styles and past results, Hazawa appears poised to secure the victory based on current statistics and historical edge in direct encounters.