Zoe Hitt vs Rachael Smith Important H2H Prediction Stats:

Head-to-head: Hitt 0 - 1 Smith

• Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Hitt has won 37.77% of points on their second serve, while Smith has won 54.41%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
• Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Hitt, in recent form, has won 52.76% of their opponent's second serve points, while Smith has won 60.53%. The same stats for first serve returns are 35.52% and 36.3% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
• Under pressure analysis: Hitt has saved 37.84% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Smith has saved 44.44% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
• Performance overview: Over the last year Hitt has won 26.67% of matches played (W/L 8/ 22), with Smith winning 62.5% (W/L 5/ 3) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
• Best surface: Hitt has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 38% (W/L 29/ 48), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 0% (W/L 0/ 6). Smith has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 67% (W/L 4/ 2), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 50% (W/L 1/ 1).
• Player level: In the last year, Hitt has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 26.67% of matches (W/L 8/ 22), where as Smith has played most of their matches on the Challengers/ITF tournaments > $10K, winning 80% of matches (W/L 4/ 1). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
• Direct H2H matches: They have played 1 times before with Hitt winning 0 times and Smith being victorious 1 times. They have played 2 sets in total, with Hitt winning 0 and Smith winning 2. The last match between Hitt and Smith was at the W35 Wichita, 17-06-2024, Q2 round, Hard with Rachael Smith getting the victory 6-3 6-2.
• Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 0:0:0.
• Deciding set H2H prediction: Hitt and Smith have played a deciding set 0 times, with Hitt winning 0 times and Smith 0 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
• Head-to-Head extreme pressure situations: They have played 0 tiebreaks against each other with Hitt winning 0, and Smith 0.
• Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Hitt has played against opponents with an average rank of 213.87 while Smith has played against players with an average rank of 67.5.
• Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Hitt has won 60% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Smith has won 67% in all matches played on tour.
• Break point conversion: In recent form, Hitt has converted 52.94% of breakpoint opportunities, and Smith has converted 40% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.
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