Stuart Parker vs Mikhail Kukushkin Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Who has better second serve performance in the last six months? Mikhail Kukushkin slightly edges out Stuart Parker, winning 46.93% of points to Parker's 43.94%.
• In terms of returning second serve points, Kukushkin again has a slight advantage, having won 46.60% compared to Parker's 45.97%.
• How do both players fare on first serve returns? Stuart Parker has been marginally better, winning 23.50% of points, while Kukushkin has managed 22.27%.
• Under pressure, Kukushkin has demonstrated a stronger ability to save breakpoints, with a success rate of 58.59% against Parker's 50.67%.
• Over the past year, Parker has outperformed Kukushkin in overall match wins, achieving a 59.38% win rate versus Kukushkin's 42.55%.
• Both players share their best career surface win percentage on Hard courts, each with a 68% win record. However, Kukushkin has a higher match count, suggesting more experience.
• Performance in Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K saw Parker with a noticeable advantage, winning 60.53% of matches against Kukushkin's 46.15%.
• Considering opponent quality over the last year, Kukushkin has faced, on average, higher-ranked competitors, at an average rank of 257.47 compared to Parker's 411.44.
• In deciding set scenarios, if the match goes the distance, Parker holds a better record, winning 65% of such sets compared to Kukushkin's 53%.

Editorial Prediction (November 2, 2025, UTC):

Anticipating this upcoming tennis clash, both players bring distinct strengths and weaknesses to the court. Mikhail Kukushkin has the edge in second serve performance and saving breakpoints, which could be pivotal under pressure situations. His experience on Hard courts is considerable, despite having similar career surface percentages to Parker.

Conversely, Stuart Parker has a stronger track record over the past year overall and excels in Challenger/ITF tournaments. His superior deciding set performance suggests he could capitalize in prolonged matches.

Assessing all the data, the stronger recent form of Parker, particularly against players of a lower average rank, and his resilience in deciding sets point towards a likely edge in this forthcoming encounter. Ultimately, Stuart Parker is the favorite to win this match.