Yujin Kim vs Mutsumi Uemura Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do Uemura and Kim compare in terms of second serve points won in recent months? Kim performs slightly better with 32.97% compared to Uemura's 31.76%.
• Analyzing return game strength, Kim holds an advantage, winning 50.89% of second serve return points, while Uemura has achieved 46.99%.
• When considering returns of first serves, Kim again has the edge, with a success rate of 35.14% over Uemura's 33.54%.
• Under pressure, Kim excels by saving 58.33% of breakpoints, while Uemura manages to save just 34.38%.
• Overall, both players have a similar match win percentage over the past year, with Kim slightly ahead at 44.74% against Uemura’s 44.44%.
• On different surfaces, Uemura performs best on clay with a 50% win rate, whereas Kim achieves her best on hard courts at 43%.
• Both players have primarily competed in $10K level tournaments, with Uemura winning 57.14% and Kim winning 50% of such matches.
• Uemura's average opponent rank is higher at 258.22 compared to Kim's 448.37, indicating a higher level of competition faced by Uemura.
• In deciding sets, Kim appears stronger, winning 64% compared to Uemura's 33% success rate.
• Kim also surpasses Uemura in break point conversion, with a rate of 45.65%, whereas Uemura converts 37.04% of opportunities.

Editorial Prediction (May 14, 2025, UTC):

The likelihood of victory for each player hinges on several key performance indicators. Kim demonstrates modestly superior second serve performance, first and second serve return success, and higher breakpoint conversion rates.

When encountering high-pressure situations, Kim's ability to save breakpoints significantly outweighs Uemura's. Additionally, Kim's proficiency in winning deciding sets could be a critical factor if the match extends to a third set.

While Uemura has faced more prestigious competition, which might suggest stronger experience, the overall statistics indicate Kim has a slight edge, particularly in tightly contested points and match scenarios.

Based on the evidence, Kim is predicted to have a higher chance of emerging victorious in this upcoming match.