Thiago Moura Monteiro vs Daniel Elahi Galan Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Thiago Moura Monteiro appears to have a slight edge over Daniel Elahi Galan when analyzing their past performances and current form. In terms of second serve performance over the last six months, Monteiro has outperformed Galan, winning 49.43% of points compared to Galan's 46.24%. This particular statistic often proves crucial in predicting match outcomes.

When examining return game statistics, Galan has shown superior form in capitalizing on his opponent's second serve points, winning 45.22% compared to Monteiro's 41.42%. However, in first serve returns, Galan also leads, winning 24.9%, while Monteiro trails at 20.56%. These numbers are critical indicators of which player might emerge as the favorite in their head-to-head matchup.

In terms of handling pressure during matches, Monteiro slightly edges out Galan with a breakpoint saving percentage of 62.62% against Galan's 58.19%. Their overall performance in matches over the past year shows that Monteiro won 56.34% of his matches compared to Galan's 54.93%, providing an overview of each player's winning capacity.

Both players have shown their strongest career performances on clay. Galan has a 59% win rate on this surface, while Monteiro boasts a 60% win percentage. However, they underperform on indoor hard courts, with Galan and Monteiro having win rates of 15% and 39%, respectively.

Comparing their participation in various tournament levels, both players have frequented Challenger and ITF tournaments above $10K prize levels. Galan achieved a 61.36% success rate, while Monteiro performed slightly better with a 64.29% win rate, highlighting their experience and form on this competitive level.

Their direct encounters reveal an evenly matched rivalry. They have met twice, splitting victories, though Monteiro took their most recent clash at the Nordea Open, Bastad, in July 2023. The matches last over an average of 1 hour and 31 minutes, and Monteiro has the upper hand in deciding sets, winning one out of one played against Galan. Both players have yet to face each other in a tiebreaker scenario.

Regarding opponent quality, Galan and Monteiro have faced competitors with similar average rankings, around 205 and 203, respectively. In all their matches, Galan has won 55% of deciding sets compared to Monteiro's 46%, an essential factor if this matchup stretches to a decisive final set.

Regarding breakpoint opportunities, Monteiro holds a small margin, converting 29.63% of his breakpoints, while Galan has a 28.57% success rate in recent games. Monteiro's consistency on clay and superior current form suggest that he may be favored to win in their upcoming match. Nonetheless, given the closeness of their stats, it promises to be a competitive encounter.