Julie Struplova vs Ziva Falkner Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do the players fare on second serve points? Struplova slightly edges Falkner with a 38.26% win rate compared to Falkner's 37.12% over the past six months.
• Performance on return games reveals Falkner leads slightly in winning opponent's second serve points at 55.05%, with Struplova close behind at 54.11%.
• First serve return stats show Struplova with a narrow advantage, winning 38.87% of first serve returns compared to Falkner's 37.81%.
• Under pressure, Falkner has been slightly more successful in saving breakpoints, achieving a 46.79% save rate, while Struplova is at 46.08%.
• Looking at match wins over the last year, Struplova shows a superior win percentage at 68.09%, compared to Falkner's 61.25%.
• Which surface suits these players best? Both excel on clay, but Struplova's win rate on clay is at 68%, surpassing Falkner's 58%.
• In the context of tournament level, Struplova boasts a higher win rate of 67.44% in Challengers/ITF events over $10K, compared to Falkner's 57.38%.
• Facing competitors, Falkner has played against slightly stronger opponents, with the average rank being 378.01 versus Struplova's opponents at 390.28.
• Deciding sets could be crucial; Struplova shows resilience, winning 75% of deciding sets, while Falkner wins 65%.
• Break point conversion rates highlight Struplova's edge, converting 44.74% of break points versus Falkner's 41.41%.

Editorial Prediction (June 4, 2025, UTC):

As we anticipate the upcoming match, both players exhibit marginal differences in their recent performance. Struplova, however, presents a slight statistical advantage in several critical areas.

Struplova's consistent performance advantage in second serve performance and break point conversion indicates a competitive edge. Additionally, her higher win percentage in clay and tournament levels suggests resilience against diverse opponents.

Despite Falkner's competence, particularly with slightly stronger opponents and a notable deciding set success, Struplova emerges as the arguably stronger contender.

Considering these factors, the prediction leans towards Struplova as the likely winner of this match.