Maria Kalyakina vs Yajing Cao Important H2H Prediction Stats:

Head-to-head: Kalyakina 1 - 0 Cao

• Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Kalyakina has won 43.8% of points on their second serve, while Cao has won 38.04%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
• Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Kalyakina, in recent form, has won 65.49% of their opponent's second serve points, while Cao has won 52.12%. The same stats for first serve returns are 44.85% and 36.2% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
• Under pressure analysis: Kalyakina has saved 45% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Cao has saved 46.58% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
• Performance overview: Over the last year Kalyakina has won 45.83% of matches played (W/L 11/ 13), with Cao winning 43.33% (W/L 13/ 17) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
• Best surface: Kalyakina has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 61% (W/L 23/ 15), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 38% (W/L 6/ 10). Cao has their best career surface win % on Hard, winning 47% (W/L 17/ 19), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 0% (W/L 0/ 1).
• Player level: In the last year, Kalyakina has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 33.33% of matches (W/L 4/ 8), where as Cao has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 52.38% of matches (W/L 11/ 10). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
• Direct H2H matches: They have played 1 times before with Kalyakina winning 1 times and Cao being victorious 0 times. They have played 2 sets in total, with Kalyakina winning 2 and Cao winning 0. The last match between Kalyakina and Cao was at the W35 Sharm ElSheikh, 29-01-2024, Q2 round, Hard with Maria Kalyakina getting the victory 6-1 6-2.
• Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:4:0.
• Deciding set H2H prediction: Kalyakina and Cao have played a deciding set 0 times, with Kalyakina winning 0 times and Cao 0 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
• Head-to-Head extreme pressure situations: They have played 0 tiebreaks against each other with Kalyakina winning 0, and Cao 0.
• Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Kalyakina has played against opponents with an average rank of 143.63 while Cao has played against players with an average rank of 29.5.
• Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Kalyakina has won 50% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Cao has won 25% in all matches played on tour.
• Break point conversion: In recent form, Kalyakina has converted 55.06% of breakpoint opportunities, and Cao has converted 52.38% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.