Stefania Bojica vs Kristina Novak Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second serve efficiency in the past 6 months is nearly identical for Bojica and Novak, with Bojica slightly trailing at 36.32% compared to Novak's 36.44%. Does this negligible difference indicate a more competitive match? Possibly.
• When it comes to converting opponent's second serve points, Novak holds a slight edge, achieving a win rate of 52.09% over Bojica's 51.48%.
• In first serve return success, Bojica marginally outperforms Novak at 35.72% compared to 34.51%, potentially giving him a slight defensive advantage.
• Under pressure, Novak seems to handle breakpoints better, saving 51.37% compared to Bojica’s 45.7%.
• Over the past year, Bojica boasts a higher match win rate of 61.64% against Novak’s 50%. Does this suggest Bojica is generally in better form?
• Bojica excels on clay surfaces with a career win rate of 61%, whereas Novak fares best on hard courts, holding a 50% win rate.
• Bojica's matches primarily occur in lower-tier tournaments where he wins 66.67% of the time. Novak competes mostly in higher-tier events, maintaining a 51.02% win rate under tougher competition.
• In terms of opponent quality, Novak faces more challenging competition, with opponents averaging a rank of 253.72 compared to Bojica's 466.97.
• In deciding sets, Bojica demonstrates solid performance, winning 58%, while Novak struggles at 25%, possibly indicating Bojica’s resilience in tight situations.
• Novak converts breakpoints more effectively than Bojica, with a recent form conversion rate of 45.08% against Bojica’s 40.84%, crucial for determining momentum during matches.

Editorial Prediction (September 1, 2025, UTC):

As Bojica and Novak prepare for their upcoming match, certain statistics stand out as potential indicators of the outcome. Although both players exhibit similar capabilities regarding their second serve efficiency and first serve return effectiveness, Novak demonstrates a slight edge in return game performance overall.

Novak also showcases stronger mental fortitude under pressure, saving a higher percentage of breakpoints, and is more adept at converting breakpoint opportunities. However, Bojica maintains a higher match win percentage over the past year and fares remarkably well in deciding sets, suggesting a competitive edge in mentally demanding scenarios.

While Bojica's career performance is impressive on clay, and Novak thrives on hard courts, Bojica's victories are mainly on less competitive circuits. In contrast, Novak consistently competes against stronger opponents.

Overall, while Bojica has demonstrated consistency and resilience, Novak's superior breakpoint conversion and performance against higher-ranked opponents make him the likely favorite in this match.