Yannick Hanfmann vs Yoshihito Nishioka Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Recent second serve performance shows a close contest, with Nishioka marginally leading Hanfmann, winning 48.37% compared to 47.95% of points.
• Hanfmann displays stronger return game stats, winning 45.48% of opponents' second serve points, while Nishioka manages 38.59%.
• In handling first serve returns, Hanfmann is also slightly ahead at 26.81% compared to Nishioka's 22.25%.
• Nishioka showcases superior skill under pressure, saving 61.06% of breakpoints, whereas Hanfmann saves 52.66%.
• Comparing performance over the past year, Nishioka has a better win record, capturing 60% of matches, while Hanfmann achieves 47.06%.
• Surface-specific performance reveals Hanfmann is strongest on Clay, with a 62% win rate, while Nishioka excels on Indoor Hard courts with a 64% win rate.
• In main tour matches over the last year, Nishioka has a significant edge, winning 68% of matches, compared to Hanfmann's 50% win rate.
• Head-to-head history favors Nishioka, having won their only encounter in a three-set match on clay with a score of 7-5, 6-7(5), 6-4.
• In their past direct encounters, Nishioka has showcased resilience by winning the deciding set in their match.
• Hanfmann's performance under extreme pressure is notable, securing a tiebreak win in their solitary head-to-head match.
• Nishioka faced tougher average-ranked opponents (127.02) compared to Hanfmann (171.94) in the last year, potentially honing his competitive edge.
• For deciding set performance over the last year, Hanfmann has a higher success rate, winning 64% compared to Nishioka's 50%.
• Both players display comparable breakpoint conversion rates, with Hanfmann converting 33.12% and Nishioka slightly ahead at 33.33%.

Editorial Prediction (June 14, 2025, UTC):

As both players prepare for this upcoming match, recent second serve statistics suggest a closely contested battle, with Nishioka just edging past Hanfmann. However, Hanfmann's return game appears more formidable, which may provide him a tactical advantage in gaining points.

Nishioka's strength under pressure in saving breakpoints and his better head-to-head record are significant factors that may influence the match outcome. His ability to win match-deciding sets and tiebreakers also adds to his edge.

Despite Hanfmann showing stronger stats in deciding sets over the past year, Nishioka's overall performance metrics, including facing higher-ranked average opponents, reflect a more consistently competitive form.

Consideration of all factors points to Yoshihito Nishioka being the likely winner in this encounter, leveraging his pressure-game prowess and head-to-head advantage.