Hikaru Sato vs Carola Cavelli Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Analyzing the second serve performance over the past six months reveals that Sato has managed to secure 42.97% of points on their second serve, outperforming Cavelli, who won 36.47%. This statistic strongly influences match prediction accuracy, suggesting Sato's superiority in this aspect.

In terms of return game statistics, Cavelli has recently claimed 51.27% of points from their opponent's second serve. Meanwhile, Sato's efficiency on return points stands slightly higher at 51.55%. When considering the first serve returns, Cavelli and Sato show closely matched aggression with 30.49% and 30.05% win rates respectively. These metrics are crucial for identifying the favorite in their head-to-head encounters.

When under pressure, Sato displays a stronger ability to bounce back, saving 51.93% of breakpoints compared to Cavelli's 47.41%. This statistic is particularly relevant for in-game betting predictions, highlighting Sato's resilience.

Over the past year, Cavelli has secured a victory in 47.37% of matches (W/L 18/20), whereas Sato has had a more successful run, winning 63.64% of their matches (W/L 49/28). This offers a comprehensive head-to-head prediction overview that leans in Sato's favor.

Examining surface preferences, Cavelli excels on indoor hard courts with a winning percentage of 40% (W/L 2/3), while performing their worst on clay with a 36% win rate (W/L 16/28). Conversely, Sato shows the highest career success on clay, winning 67% of the matches (W/L 2/1), but fares less impressively on indoor hard courts with a 50% win rate (W/L 2/2).

On the competitive front, Cavelli has primarily participated in Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, where they achieved a 46.43% match-winning rate (W/L 13/15). In contrast, Sato boasts a 60% win rate (W/L 39/26) at the more challenging Challengers/ITF tournaments >$10K, indicating a higher level of play.

Cavelli's opponents have had an average ranking of 232.32 over the past 12 months, presenting a greater challenge than the average ranking of 375.14 faced by Sato. In deciding sets, there is a clear advantage for Sato, who has won 59% of such situations, compared to 38% by Cavelli, suggesting Sato's better nerves under critical conditions.

Lastly, when it comes to breakpoint conversion, Sato again demonstrates a slight edge, converting 44.07% of opportunities compared to Cavelli's 41.25%. This is a crucial factor in in-game live betting scenarios.

Based on these statistics, Sato emerges as the probable favorite to win the upcoming match against Cavelli, considering their superior performance across various key metrics.