Sho Shimabukuro vs Filip Peliwo Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How does Peliwo's recent second serve performance compare to Shimabukuro’s? Shimabukuro leads with 48.27% of points won on second serve, surpassing Peliwo’s 41.01%.
• In the return matches, Peliwo is marginally stronger, winning 47.71% against their opponents' second serve, compared to Shimabukuro's 45.53%.
• Peliwo narrowly outperforms Shimabukuro in first serve return success, with 28.47% against 26.82%.
• Shimabukuro demonstrates greater resilience under pressure, saving 56.7% of breakpoints, while Peliwo saves 46.52%.
• Regarding overall match success rate in the past year, Peliwo leads with 60.49% victories compared to Shimabukuro’s 52.94%.
• Peliwo excels on indoor hard surfaces with a 58% success rate, whereas this is Shimabukuro's least successful surface, with a 55% win rate.
• Shimabukuro excels on grass with a 62% success rate, a domain where Peliwo struggles with only 29% victories.
• Peliwo has primarily competed in lower-level tournaments, winning 59.46%, while Shimabukuro competed more at the Challenger/ITF level, winning 55.81% of their matches.
• Shimabukuro has faced stronger competition on average, competing against players ranked 297.49, whereas Peliwo’s opponents have averaged a rank of 460.57.
• In deciding sets, Peliwo has a higher success rate, winning 57% compared to Shimabukuro’s 43%.
• How do they fare in converting breakpoints? Shimabukuro has a slight edge, converting 36.94% of opportunities, compared to Peliwo’s 35.65%.

Editorial Prediction (August 27, 2025, UTC):

In anticipation of this tennis showdown, both players exhibit distinct strengths and weaknesses. Shimabukuro has demonstrated stronger second serve performance and exhibits resilience under pressure by saving a higher percentage of breakpoints. Additionally, their competition has been generally tougher, indicating a higher level of match experience.

On the other hand, Peliwo shines in first serve returns and possesses a superior success rate in deciding sets, giving them an edge in potentially tight situations. Their overall win rate in the past year is also more favorable.

The playing surface could play a crucial role; while Peliwo excels on indoor hard surfaces, Shimabukuro's prowess on grass is noteworthy.

Considering Shimabukuro's superior second serve strength, pressure handling, and experience against higher-ranked opponents, they appear to have a slight upper hand for this match.