James Duckworth vs Daniil Medvedev Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Recent second serve performance shows James Duckworth winning 49.05% of points compared to Daniil Medvedev's 44.83%. Could this give Duckworth an unexpected edge?
• Regarding return games, Medvedev has a substantial edge, winning 46.22% of opponents' second serve points, compared to Duckworth's 43.08%.
• First serve return points further highlight Medvedev's strength, capturing 24.97% against Duckworth's 20.56%.
• Under pressure, Medvedev's breakpoint save percentage is 59.03%, slightly outperforming Duckworth's 56.20%.
• In the last year, Medvedev has won 60.66% of his matches, while Duckworth stands at 50.75%.
• Medvedev excels on hard courts with a 75% career win record, whereas Duckworth shows his best on clay at the same percentage.
• Both players primarily compete on the Main tour, but Medvedev has a higher win rate of 68.97%, compared to Duckworth's 54.84%.
• In direct encounters, Medvedev leads with a clear victory in their only match, winning both sets played.
• Medvedev has faced stronger opposition, with opponents averaging a ranking of 56.13, compared to Duckworth's average opponent ranking of 211.75.
• If the match extends to a deciding set, Medvedev has a higher success rate at 48%, in contrast to Duckworth's 39%.

Editorial Prediction (October 18, 2025, UTC):

Daniil Medvedev's superior return game statistics and experience against higher-ranked opponents suggest he has the upper hand in this match-up. His consistent performance on hard courts, along with a proven head-to-head victory against James Duckworth, reinforces his probability of winning.

Though Duckworth has shown stronger recent form on second serves, Medvedev's overall match win rate and success in capturing opponent serves position him as the likely victor in this encounter.

Taking into account the comparative strengths and past performances, Daniil Medvedev is favored to secure the win in the upcoming match.