Taylah Preston vs Elizabeth Ivanov Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do the players compare on their second serve performance in recent form? Preston and Ivanov have very similar stats, with Preston winning 41.9% and Ivanov securing 41.86% of the points.
• Looking at return game performance, Preston wins 51.5% of points on opponents' second serves, while Ivanov significantly outperforms with 72.73%.
• In first serve returns, Ivanov edges slightly ahead with 36.56% compared to Preston's 35.29%.
• Under pressure of breakpoint situations, Preston has been more resilient saving 48.02% as opposed to Ivanov's 29.41%.
• Performance overview shows Preston winning 54.9% of their matches in the past year, while Ivanov boasts an immaculate 100% win rate despite fewer matches.
• On hard surfaces, which is both players' preferred surface, Ivanov’s winning percentage is 75%, slightly higher than Preston’s 67%.
• Both players have been active in the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, with Ivanov winning all his matches, and Preston securing a 57.45% win rate.
• Against higher-ranked opponents, Preston has faced an average rank of 331.69, indicating their experience against relatively higher competition.
• In deciding set performances, Ivanov has been flawless with a 100% success rate, compared to Preston's respectable 63%.
• For breakpoint conversion, Preston converts at a higher rate of 46.61%, compared to Ivanov's 33.33%.

Editorial Prediction (September 17, 2025, UTC):

As we assess the upcoming match between Preston and Ivanov, both players bring distinct strengths to the table. Ivanov excels in return games, particularly on second serves, which gives him a potential advantage in breaking Preston's serve.

Conversely, Preston shows considerable resilience under pressure, as seen in his breakpoint saving ability and overall match-winning rate. His higher breakpoint conversion rate compared to Ivanov also suggests an edge in capitalizing on crucial moments.

The surface preferences slightly favor Ivanov, with a better hard-court record. However, Preston's extensive experience against higher-ranked players could prove beneficial in a high-pressure match situation.

Based on these comparative analyses, Ivanov is likely to edge ahead in this encounter, though the competitive nature of their strengths and weaknesses suggests a tightly contested match.