Justina Mikulskyte vs Manon Leonard Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Analyzing performance from the last 6 months reveals that Leonards superior second serve consistently claims 43.4% of points, in contrast to Mikulskyte, who secures 38.22%. This discrepancy is significant, given the relationship between second serve efficiency and overall match outcomes.

When evaluating both players' ability to return games, Mikulskyte excels with 51.55% of points won on her opponents' second serve, compared to Leonard's 46.48%. On first serve returns, their performance is similar, with Leonard at 31.93% and Mikulskyte slightly lagging at 31.21%.

In pressure situations, Mikulskyte has demonstrated the ability to save 51.83% of breakpoints, marginally outpacing Leonard's 50.81%, a reliable indicator for predicting match dynamics under duress. Overall match performance from the past year shows Mikulskyte winning 56.79% (46/35) of her matches, while Leonard has achieved a slightly higher success rate at 58.11% (43/31). This evaluation offers a comprehensive framework for predicting match favorability.

Examining surface-specific performance, Mikulskyte shows peak proficiency on clay with a 62% win rate. However, Leonard shines on hard courts with a notable 67% win rate. The disparity in success rates on different surfaces could tilt expectations in matches played on these surfaces.

Both contenders have predominantly competed in Challengers/ITF tournaments offering over $10K, with Leonard triumphing in 62.32% of these contests comparing to Mikulskyte's 58.23%. This success ratio might sway predictions, particularly when focusing on the competition tier they've encountered.

Direct historical encounters between the two have been limited, with Mikulskyte winning the sole meeting, defeating Leonard at W 75 Porto with a score of 2-6, 6-1, 7-5. The match duration was an average of 1:59:11, useful for estimating match length. In deciding sets across all tournaments, Mikulskyte shines with a 68% win rate, creating a stark contrast to Leonard’s 45%, pivotal if the match extends to a final set.

The quality of opponents also provides insights, with Mikulskyte facing players averaging a rank of 333.72, slightly higher than Leonard’s pool of 346.96, hinting at the higher caliber of competition Mikulskyte has encountered. For break point opportunities, the conversion rates are close, with Leonard at 44.69% and Mikulskyte at 44.02%.

Overall, Mikulskyte’s stronger head-to-head record, pressure performance, and slightly tougher opponent quality suggest she holds the edge, forecasting her victory in the upcoming match.