Yusuke Kusuhara vs Kenta Miyoshi Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Recent second serve performance indicates Kusuhara has a slight edge, winning 42.88% of points compared to Miyoshi's 38.78%. Could this provide Kusuhara with a crucial advantage?
• While Kusuhara excels in second serve points won, Miyoshi surpasses in return stats, winning 51% of their opponent's second serve points compared to Kusuhara's 44.23%.
• Both players show similar effectiveness in first serve return stats, with Kusuhara at 24.91% and Miyoshi slightly behind at 24.05%.
• Under pressure, Kusuhara has been slightly better at saving breakpoints, managing a 56.33% save rate compared to Miyoshi's 54%.
• Over the past year, Miyoshi holds a slight match win percentage advantage, with 71.05% against Kusuhara's 68.63%.
• Kusuhara's best surface is clay, with a 67% win rate, whereas Miyoshi dominates on hard courts with 64% wins. Could the playing surface impact their chances?
• Both players have competed mostly in the Futures/Satellites/ITF $10K events, having comparable success rates in the last year.
• Kusuhara has faced stronger opponents on average compared to Miyoshi, potentially providing more challenging match experience.
• If this match reaches a deciding set, Miyoshi might be favored, having won 63% of deciding sets compared to Kusuhara’s 55%.
• Miyoshi's breakpoint conversion of 35.56% surpasses Kusuhara’s 28.57%, indicating greater efficiency in capitalizing on critical moments.

Editorial Prediction (June 15, 2025, UTC):

With a strong performance in recent return games and a superior breakpoint conversion rate, Miyoshi demonstrates an ability to capitalize on opponents' weaknesses effectively. Kusuhara, however, shows prowess in second serve points and saving breakpoints under pressure, which could level the playing field.

Miyoshi's performance over deciding sets and higher match win percentage provide them with a competitive advantage. Kusuhara's experience against stronger opponents might also make them a formidable contender.

Overall, considering the surface strengths and recent statistics, Miyoshi's combined efficiency and resilience indicate they are slightly more favored to win this upcoming match against Kusuhara.