Zuzana Sopkova vs Natalie Barbir Important H2H Prediction Stats:

Head-to-head: Sopkova 1 - 0 Barbir

• Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Sopkova has won 34.12% of points on their second serve, while Barbir has won 38.89%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
• Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Sopkova, in recent form, has won 47.76% of their opponent's second serve points, while Barbir has won 50.7%. The same stats for first serve returns are 38.2% and 28.9% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
• Under pressure analysis: Sopkova has saved 32% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Barbir has saved 45.35% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
• Performance overview: Over the last year Sopkova has won 30% of matches played (W/L 3/ 7), with Barbir winning 24% (W/L 6/ 19) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
• Best surface: Sopkova has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 22% (W/L 6/ 21), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 0% (W/L 0/ 2). Barbir has their best career surface win % on Grass, winning 33% (W/L 3/ 6), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 0% (W/L 0/ 1).
• Player level: In the last year, Sopkova has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 37.5% of matches (W/L 3/ 5), where as Barbir has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 23.08% of matches (W/L 3/ 10). 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 Sopkova winning 1 times and Barbir being victorious 0 times. They have played 2 sets in total, with Sopkova winning 2 and Barbir winning 0. The last match between Sopkova and Barbir was at the W15 Kranjska Gora, 14-05-2024, Q1 round, Clay with Zuzana Sopkova 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: Sopkova and Barbir have played a deciding set 0 times, with Sopkova winning 0 times and Barbir 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 Sopkova winning 0, and Barbir 0.
• Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Sopkova has played against opponents with an average rank of 0 while Barbir has played against players with an average rank of 23.36.
• Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Sopkova has won 50% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Barbir has won 20% in all matches played on tour.
• Break point conversion: In recent form, Sopkova has converted 41.18% of breakpoint opportunities, and Barbir has converted 33.96% 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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