Lukas Neumayer and Juan Cruz Martin Manzano will face off in the 2nd round of the Genoa 2 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 8:00 pm on Grandstand. 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 Lukas Neumayer who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Lukas Neumayer is the pick to win this match.
Lukas Neumayer -> 1.31
Juan Cruz Martin Manzano -> 3.08
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Prediction and head to head Lukas Neumayer vs. Juan Cruz Martin Manzano
This will be the 2nd time that Lukas Neumayer and Juan Cruz Martin Manzano clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Neumayer (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, Neumayer won 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 1st round in the Split Challenger back in March 2026.
Lukas Neumayer
40 - 24win/loss
180
157
WWLWWLLWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43-25 | 9-7 | 33-17 | 1-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 37-31 | 3-6 | 33-21 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 40-32 | 2-2 | 38-29 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-32 | 2-1 | 38-28 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 53-26 | 12-4 | 41-21 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 183, the Austrian got to the 2nd round after defeating Stefano D’Agostino 6-3 7-6(4).
In the 1st round, Neumayer had a good straight sets win against D’Agostino (6-3 7-64). During the match, Neumayer scored 74 points vs D’Agostino’s 63. Lukas was pretty aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about the service games, Neumayer scored 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Lukas Neumayer was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 86% (31/36) of his 1st serve and 70% (14/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Neumayer broke D’Agostino twice after converting 22% of his break points (2/9).
Neumayer has a winning win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 58% of his matches (236-173). 30-16 on clay in 2026. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Neumayer has an overall196-131 match record in the last 7 years on clay.
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Barletta Challenger where he beat Michele Ribecai in the final 2-6 6-3 6-3 and the Vicenza Challenger where he defeated Jacopo Vasami in the final 6-2 6-2.
Neumayer has an overall 40-24 win-loss record in 2026, 30-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Genoa 2 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See his history.
Juan Cruz Martin Manzano
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 38-24 | 0-0 | 38-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 38-22 | 4-3 | 34-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 32-16 | 0-0 | 32-16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 11-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 438, the Italian reached the 2nd round after defeating Samuele Pieri 6-4 6-2.
In the 1st round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Pieri (6-4 6-2). During the match Cruz Martin Manzano scored 73 points vs Pieri’s 58. Cruz Martin Manzano was extremely aggressive to blast 21 winners.
About the serving games, Cruz Martin Manzano scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Juan Cruz Martin Manzano lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Cruz Martin Manzano put 61% of his first serves in, winning 62% (21/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (13/22) on the 2nd serve. Juan broke Pieri 5 times after converting 33% of his break points (5/15).
Juan’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M15 Segrate.
Cruz Martin Manzano has an aggregate 34-22 win-loss record in 2026, 34-22 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Neumayer | Cruz Martin Manzano |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 22 | 18 |
| Pts | 74-63 | 73-58 |
| Total Points | 137 | 131 |
| Winners | 31 | 21 |
| %Winners | 42% | 29% |
Both Neumayer and Cruz Martin Manzano played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Neumayer and Cruz Martin Manzano have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Neumayer played 4 games more than Cruz Martin Manzano. Lukas scored 31 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Juan bagged 21 winners (29%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Neumayer | Cruz Martin Manzano |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 1 |
| 1st in | 36/56 | 34/56 |
| %1st in | 64% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 31/36 | 21/34 |
| %1st pts | 86% | 62% |
| 2nd pts | 14/20 | 13/22 |
| %2nd pts | 70% | 59% |
Neumayer made 8 aces . Cruz Martin Manzano struck 1 ace . Neumayer won 86% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 70% of the points. On the other side, Cruz Martin Manzano won 62% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Neumayer | Cruz Martin Manzano |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 2 | 5 |
| Converted | 2/9 | 5/15 |
| % Converted | 22% | 33% |
| Conceded | 0 | 2 |
| Saved | 0 | 0 |
| % Saved | 0% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 |
The Austrian broke his opponent twice with a 22% conversion rate. Neumayer quite strong on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 0 break points. The Italian broke his opponent 5 times with a 33% conversion rate. Juan conceded his serve twice and he saved 0% of the break points that he conceded.
| Neumayer | |||
| R1 D’Agostino |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 74-63 | 74-63 | |
| Total points | 137 | 137 | |
| Winners | 31 | 31 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 36/56 | 36/56 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 31/36 | 31/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 86% | 86% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/20 | 14/20 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 70% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/9 | 2/9 | |
| Converted % | 22% | 22% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Cruz Martin Manzano | |||
| R1 Pieri |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 73-58 | 73-58 | |
| Total points | 131 | 131 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 29% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 34/56 | 34/56 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 21/34 | 21/34 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/22 | 13/22 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/15 | 5/15 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 0/2 | 0 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Genoa 2 Challenger
- Marvin MoellerMoeller – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (6-4 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Kimmer CoppejansCoppejans – Sean CueninCuenin (7-66 ret.) – See score progression
- Carlo Alberto CaniatoAlberto Caniato – Lorenzo BertoBerto (6-1 7-5) – See score progression
- Mika PetkovicPetkovic – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (4-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Matthew William DonaldWilliam Donald – Gianluca CadenassoCadenasso (6-3 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Francesco FortiForti – Ryan NijboerNijboer (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Lukas NeumayerNeumayer – Stefano D’AgostinoD’Agostino (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Luka MikrutMikrut – Federico IannacconeIannaccone (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Jay ClarkeClarke – John SperleSperle (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Alejandro Juan ManoJuan Mano – Francesco PassaroPassaro (0-6 7-64 6-1) – See score progression
- Giuseppe La VelaLa Vela – Giovanni OradiniOradini (7-66 7-66) – See score progression
- Tom GentzschGentzsch – Enrico Dalla ValleDalla Valle (6-4 7-65) – See score progression
- Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi – Florian BroskaBroska (6-1 7-63) – See score progression
- Juan Cruz Martin ManzanoCruz Martin Manzano – Samuele PieriPieri (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Dali BlanchBlanch – Sandro KoppKopp (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – Filippo RomanoRomano (7-64 6-2) – See score progression
- Marvin MoellerMoeller – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (6-4 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Matthew William DonaldWilliam Donald – Gianluca CadenassoCadenasso (6-3 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Mika PetkovicPetkovic – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (4-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Francesco FortiForti – Ryan NijboerNijboer (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Alejandro Juan ManoJuan Mano – Francesco PassaroPassaro (0-6 7-6(4) 6-1) – See score progression
- Giuseppe La VelaLa Vela – Giovanni OradiniOradini (7-6(6) 7-6(6)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Jay ClarkeClarke – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Francesco FortiForti – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marvin MoellerMoeller – Federico ArnaboldiArnaboldi (1-1) – H2H and prediction
