Pablo Llamas Ruiz and Lloyd Harris will square off in the 2nd round of the Cancun Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 5:30 pm on Court 3. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Lloyd Harris who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Lloyd Harris is the pick to win this match.
Lloyd Harris -> 1.42
Pablo Llamas Ruiz -> 2.61
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Prediction and head to head Pablo Llamas Ruiz vs. Lloyd Harris
This will be the 2nd time that Pablo Llamas Ruiz and Lloyd Harris clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Lloyd (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played, Lloyd won 6-4 7-6(5) in the semifinal in the Tenerife 2 Challenger back in February 2026.
Pablo Llamas Ruiz
33 - 19win/loss
140
116
LWLWWLWLLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36-21 | 9-10 | 23-8 | 2-1 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 29-21 | 5-5 | 23-13 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 16-16 | 2-5 | 10-8 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-21 | 12-6 | 33-12 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-23 | 2-4 | 35-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 130, the Spaniard reached the 2nd round after beating Francisco Comesana 6-3 7-5.
In the 1st round, Llamas Ruiz had a good straight sets win against Comesana (6-3 7-5). During the match, Llamas Ruiz scored 73 points vs Comesana’s 58. Pablo was exceptionally aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Regarding the service games, Llamas Ruiz fired 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Pablo Llamas Ruiz lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Llamas Ruiz put 61% of his first serves in, winning 61% (27/44) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (15/28) on the 2nd serve. Llamas Ruiz broke Comesana 6 times after converting 86% of his break points (6/7).
Llamas Ruiz has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 61% of his matches (211-133). 7-8 on hard in 2026. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Llamas Ruiz has an overall32-34 match record in the last 9 years on hard.
His best result of the season was conquering the title the Alicante Challenger where he overcame Pablo Carreno-Busta in the final 6-4 6-2.
Llamas Ruiz has a composed 33-18 win-loss record in 2026, 7-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Cancun Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2025. See his history.
Lloyd Harris
25 - 10win/loss
136
31
LWLWWWWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31-13 | 27-7 | 4-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 21-19 | 13-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-14 | 16-3 | 2-3 | 0-5 | 12-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-23 | 21-16 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 7-14 | 4-6 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 175, Lloyd reached the 2nd round after defeating Abedallah Shelbayh 6-3 6-2, Laslo Djere 7-6(5) 6-3 and Darwin Blanch 6-4 6-2.
In the 1st round, Lloyd had a good straight sets win against Blanch (6-4 6-2). During the match Lloyd scored 60 points vs Blanch’s 46. The South African was extremely aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Lloyd fired 4 aces and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Lloyd Harris was quite effective on serve to win 78% (29/37) of his 1st serve and 60% (9/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The South African broke Blanch 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Soma Bay Challenger where he beat Jack Pinnington Jones in the final 6-1 5-2 ret. and the Tenerife 2 Challenger where he defeated Alejandro Moro Canas in the final 7-5 7-5 and the Brownsburg Challenger where he defeated Andre Ilagan in the final 6-2 7-6(6).
The South African has a composed 24-10 win-loss record in 2026, 20-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Cancun Challenger
Lloyd has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Llamas Ruiz | Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 57 |
| Pts | 73-58 | 194-149 |
| Total Points | 131 | 343 |
| Winners | 27 | 97 |
| %Winners | 37% | 50% |
Llamas Ruiz played 1 match while Lloyd competed in 3 matches. Lloyd started his run from the qualifications while Llamas Ruiz had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Llamas Ruiz has played 4 set(s) less than Lloyd (2 vs 6). Therefore, Llamas Ruiz played 36 games less than Lloyd. Llamas Ruiz scored 27 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Lloyd struck 97 winners (50%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Llamas Ruiz | Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 17 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 5.7 |
| 1st in | 44/72 | 125/182 |
| %1st in | 61% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 27/44 | 97/125 |
| %1st pts | 61% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 15/28 | 31/57 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 54% |
Llamas Ruiz blasted 2 aces . Lloyd blasted 17 aces (5.7 per match). Llamas Ruiz won 61% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Lloyd won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Llamas Ruiz | Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 8 |
| Converted | 6/7 | 8/11 |
| % Converted | 86% | 73% |
| Conceded | 6 | 10 |
| Saved | 3 | 9 |
| % Saved | 50% | 90% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
Llamas Ruiz broke his opponent 6 times with a 86% conversion rate. Llamas Ruiz dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. The South African broke his opponents 8 times with a 73% conversion rate. Harris conceded his serve once and he saved 90% of the break points that he conceded.
| Llamas Ruiz | |||
| R1 Comesana |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 73-58 | 73-58 | |
| Total points | 131 | 131 | |
| Winners | 27 | 27 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 44/72 | 44/72 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 27/44 | 27/44 | |
| % 1st pts | 61% | 61% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/28 | 15/28 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/7 | 6/7 | |
| Converted % | 86% | 86% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Lloyd | |||||
| Q1 Shelbayh |
Q3 Djere |
R1 Blanch |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | 7-65 6-3 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 22 | 18 | 57 | |
| pts | 60-37 | 74-66 | 60-46 | 194-149 | |
| Total points | 97 | 140 | 106 | 343 | |
| Winners | 32 | 36 | 29 | 97 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 49% | 48% | 50% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 39/50 | 49/80 | 37/52 | 125/182 | |
| % 1st in | 78% | 61% | 71% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 32/39 | 36/49 | 29/37 | 97/125 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 73% | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/11 | 16/31 | 9/15 | 31/57 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 52% | 60% | 54% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/3 | 2/3 | 3/5 | 8/11 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 67% | 60% | 73% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 7 | 1 | 10 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 6/7 | 1/1 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 86% | 100% | 286% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Cancun Challenger
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Nicolas MejiaMejia (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Moise KouameKouame – Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Darwin BlanchBlanch (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Gauthier OnclinOnclin – Timofey SkatovSkatov (2-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Ivan Liutarevich/Miguel-Angel Reyes-VarelaLiutarevich/Miguel-Angel Reyes-Varela – Tomas Barrios Vera/Nicolas MejiaBarrios Vera/Nicolas Mejia (6-2 7-66) – See score progression
- Moez EcharguiEchargui – Otto VirtanenVirtanen (7-65 7-65) – See score progression
- Rodrigo Pacheco MendezPacheco Mendez – Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera (7-65 6-2) – See score progression
- Alan MagadanMagadan – Juan Alejandro HernandezAlejandro Hernandez (4-6 6-0 6-4) – See score progression
- Stan WawrinkaWawrinka – Dalibor SvrcinaSvrcina (7-66 7-63) – See score progression
- Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz – Francisco ComesanaComesana (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Sebastian OfnerOfner (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Henrique RochaRocha – Seongchan HongHong (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Jean-Julien Rojer/Theodore WinegarRojer/Theodore Winegar – Juan Alejandro Hernandez/Rodrigo Pacheco MendezAlejandro Hernandez/Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Stan WawrinkaWawrinka (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Lloyd HarrisHarris – Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Moez EcharguiEchargui (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vit KoprivaKopriva – Gauthier OnclinOnclin (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Sebastian BaezBaez – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alan MagadanMagadan – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
