Prediction of Tom Gentzsch vs Aldin Setkic at M15 Monastir 10-09-25

• How does Tom Gentzsch perform on his second serve in recent form? He wins 42.92% of points, slightly better than Aldin Setkic, who wins 34.55%.
• Who has the advantage in return games? Aldin Setkic, with 50% of opponent's second serve points won, compared to Gentzsch’s 44.49%.
• First serve return success favors whom? Setkic also leads here with 27.06% over Gentzsch’s 25.17%.
• Under pressure, who saves more breakpoints? Gentzsch and Setkic are nearly equal, saving 52.99% and 52.53% of breakpoints, respectively.
• Performance over the past year shows what trend? Gentzsch has a higher match win rate at 67.44% versus Setkic’s 42.86%.
• What is each player's best surface? Gentzsch excels on Clay with a 61% win rate, while Setkic’s strongest is on Hard, also at 61%.
• At what level has each player been competing most in the past year? Gentzsch at $10K ITF tournaments, winning 75%, and Setkic at the same level, with 42.86% success.
• Who leads in their overall head-to-head record? Setkic, with 1 win out of 1 match.
• In deciding sets, what does the record show? Setkic has a 67% win rate, superior to Gentzsch’s 43% over the last year.
• How do the opponents each player faces compare in ranking? Setkic's opponents have an average rank of 392.33, slightly tougher than Gentzsch’s at 418.05.

Editorial Prediction (October 8, 2025, UTC):

With a superior recent performance on return games and a stronger head-to-head record, Aldin Setkic appears to hold a slight advantage heading into the upcoming match.

Setkic's ability to win a higher percentage of return points provides a critical edge against Gentzsch, who despite a better second serve performance, has struggled against Setkic previously.

Their recent meeting resulted in a straight-sets victory for Setkic, showcasing his comfort and effectiveness in managing Gentzsch's game.

Considering these factors, along with his stronger mental edge shown in deciding sets, Aldin Setkic is the likely winner for this clash.