Irene Burillo vs Celine Naef Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second serve performance is crucial: Naef has a slight edge, winning 42.29% of second serve points compared to Burillo's 37.95% in recent form. Could this prove decisive?
• In return games, Burillo holds the advantage, capturing 52.22% of second serve points and 39% of first serve returns, outperforming Naef's 44.44% and 30.83% respectively.
• While under pressure, Naef excels at saving breakpoints, defending 50.71% as opposed to Burillo's 45.12%. Will this ability to withstand pressure provide an advantage?
• Looking at overall performance, Naef has a higher win percentage over the past year at 63.79%, surpassing Burillo's 56.16%.
• When it comes to preferred surfaces, Naef shines on indoor hard courts with a 73% win rate, whereas Burillo fares best on clay, winning 56% of matches.
• Analyzing match levels, Naef has been more successful at Challenger/ITF tournaments, winning 68% of matches compared to Burillo's 58.46% at the same level.
• Head-to-head history favors Naef, who has won their only previous encounter. Can Burillo turn the tables this time?
• Considering opponent quality, Naef has faced tougher competition over the past year, with opponents ranked on average at 248.24, compared to Burillo's 332.42.
• If the match goes to a deciding set, Naef seems more formidable with a 71% win rate over the last year, compared to Burillo's 64%.
• Although Burillo is better at converting breakpoints at 43.3% compared to Naef's 39.85%, will this be enough to guarantee victory?

Editorial Prediction (September 8, 2025, UTC):

Both Naef and Burillo exhibit strengths and areas to exploit, setting the stage for a competitive match.

Naef's proficiency in second serve points and ability to handle high-pressure situations, like breakpoints, positions her favorably from a statistical standpoint.

Conversely, Burillo's formidable return game and better breakpoint conversion may challenge Naef, particularly if she struggles with her service games.

Despite these elements, Naef's overall performance, notably under pressure, combined with her past victory over Burillo, suggests she is more likely to win this match.