Yeon Woo Ku vs Hibah Shaikh Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Analyzing second serve points, Yeon Woo Ku shows a slight edge, winning 36.22% compared to Hibah Shaikh’s 34.83% over the past six months.
• In terms of returning second serves, Hibah Shaikh holds the upper hand by capturing 55.61% of these points, surpassing Yeon Woo Ku's 52.17%.
• Similarly, on first serve return points won, Shaikh again leads with 38.99% against Ku’s 36.73%.
• Yeon Woo Ku narrowly outperforms Shaikh when facing breakpoints, saving 44.80% compared to Shaikh's 42.26%, an important stat under pressure.
• In the last year, Ku has a better match win percentage at 71.43% (55/22) versus Shaikh’s 63.16% (36/21), implying stronger consistency.
• Surface preferences diverge: Shaikh excels on Hard courts with a 60% win rate, while Ku performs best on I.hard surfaces at the same percentage.
• Hibah Shaikh frequently competes in Challengers/ITF over $10K, winning 59.38%, whereas Yeon Woo Ku has a richer record there, with a 73.13% success rate.
• The quality of competition faced also differs slightly, with Shaikh encountering tougher opponents averaging a rank of 380.37 compared to Ku’s 431.57.
• In matches that reach a deciding set, Shaikh has a slight advantage, winning 56% of such sets compared to Ku’s 50%.

Editorial Prediction (November 2, 2025, UTC):

The head-to-head comparison reveals slight advantages for both competitors in different areas. Yeon Woo Ku exhibits marginal superiority in second serve performance and handling breakpoints, both critical in tight matches.

Hibah Shaikh, however, shows stronger return stats for both first and second serves, indicating a potential edge if her returns are on target during the match.

While Ku has had a higher match win rate over the past year, Shaikh’s ability to win deciding sets could become crucial if the match extends to a tight conclusion.

Considering the prevailing performance trends, Yeon Woo Ku's consistency and high win rate slightly favor her as the likely winner of the upcoming match.