H2H, prediction of Zsombor Piros vs Alejo Sanchez Quilez in Maia Challenger with odds, preview, pick | 17th October 2026

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Prediction and head to head Zsombor Piros vs. Alejo Sanchez Quilez

Zsombor Piros and Alejo Sanchez Quilez will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Maia Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 11:00 am on Center Court. 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 Zsombor Piros who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Zsombor Piros is the pick to win this match.
Zsombor Piros -> 1.32
Alejo Sanchez Quilez -> 3.04

 

 

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Prediction and head to head Zsombor Piros vs. Alejo Sanchez Quilez

There is no head to head record between Zsombor Piros and Alejo Sanchez Quilez since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Zsombor Piros

Zsombor Piros
Zsombor Piros

46 - 20win/loss

Hard
3-3
I Hard
10-1
Clay
32-15
Grass
1-1
Rank
114
High
106
WWWLWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 46-20 3-3 32-15 10-1 1-1 0-0
2025 39-16 6-4 26-8 7-3 0-1 0-0
2024 31-29 1-6 17-17 13-5 0-1 0-0
2023 48-29 3-2 35-18 5-7 5-2 0-0
2022 38-23 7-6 19-9 10-7 2-1 0-0

Ranked no. 114, Zsombor got to the semifinal after defeating Benjamin Hassan 6-3 6-2, Pol Martin Tiffon 6-3 6-2 and Lorenzo Giustino 6-3 1-6 7-6(5).

In the quarter, Piros defeated Giustino (6-3 1-6 7-65). During the match, Piros scored 91 points vs Giustino’s 85. The Hungarian was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about the service games, Piros managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Zsombor Piros lost the serve 4 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Piros put 53% of his first serves in, winning 67% (28/42) of the points behind his 1st serve and 63% (24/38) on the 2nd serve. The Hungarian broke Giustino 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Piros has surrendered 1 set in this tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

ATP Maia Challenger - Zsombor Piros's projected path

Projected draw

Piros has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (346-194). 32-15 on clay in 2026. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Piros has an aggregate 225-108 match record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Lugano Challenger where he defeated Joel Schwaerzler in the final 7-5 4-6 6-3 and the Madrid Challenger where he beat Jurij Rodionov in the final 7-5 6-2 and the Brasov Challenger where he beat Keegan Smith in the final 6-4 6-4 and the Iasi Challenger where he defeated Titouan Droguet in the final 6-1 7-6(2).

Piros has a compiled 46-20 win-loss record in 2026, 32-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Maia Challenger

The Hungarian has never competed in this tournament before.

Piros
Maia Challenger
Piros's Record

Alejo Sanchez Quilez

Alejo Sanchez Quilez
Alejo Sanchez Quilez

44 - 24win/loss

Hard
22-10
I Hard
0-0
Clay
22-14
Rank
375
High
364
WWWWWLLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 44-24 22-10 22-14 0-0 0-0 0-0
2025 31-23 8-9 23-14 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 35-30 18-10 17-20 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 19-11 5-2 14-9 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 375, Alejo reached the semifinal after beating Vasco Leote Prata 4-6 6-4 6-2, Ivan Gakhov 6-3 4-6 7-5, Max Alcala Gurri 6-3 6-4, Andrej Nedic 6-3 6-4 and Luka Mikrut 6-1 6-4.

In the quarter, The Spaniard had a good straight sets win against Mikrut (6-1 6-4). During the match Sanchez scored 58 points vs Mikrut’s 35. Alejo was quite aggressive to blast 17 winners.

About the serving games, Sanchez scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was very solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Alejo Sanchez Quilez lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Sanchez put 68% of his first serves in, winning 63% (17/27) of the points behind his 1st serve and 77% (10/13) on the 2nd serve. Alejo broke Mikrut 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Sanchez started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

ATP Maia Challenger - Alejo Sanchez Quilez's projected path

Projected draw

Alejo’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in M25+H Tauste.

Alejo has an overall 44-24 win-loss record in 2026, 22-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Maia Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2025. See his history.

Sanchez
Maia Challenger
Sanchez's Record
Soccer Tonic Predictions

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Z.Piros
A.Sanchez Quilez
4h:59
4h:59
Time on court​
!
9h:06
9h:06
!
2h:33
2h:33
Last match​
1h:02
1h:02
3
3
Match played
!
5
5
63
63
Games Played​
114
114
7
7
Set played​​
12
12
223
223
Total points​
403
403
74.3
74.3
Avg point​
80.6
80.6
87
87
Winners
151
151
29
29
Avg Winners​
30.2
30.2
39%
39%
Ratio winners
37%
37%
-- Serve --
9
9
Aces
8
8
3
3
Avg Aces
1.6
1.6
2
2
Double Faults
3
3
0.7
0.7
Avg Double Faults
0.6
0.6
87/129
87/129
1st won total​
151/220
151/220
67%
67%
1st won %
69%
69%
47/79
47/79
2nd won total​
75/137
75/137
59%
59%
2nd won %
55%
55%
-- Break Points --
10/21
10/21
BP won
24/54
24/54
3.3/7
3.3/7
Avg BP won
4.8/10.8
4.8/10.8
48%
48%
Won
44%
44%
17
17
Conceded
29
29
5.7
5.7
Avg Conceded
5.8
5.8
5
5
Broken
13
13
1.7
1.7
Avg Broken
2.6
2.6
12
12
Saved
16
16

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Piros Sanchez
Match played 3 5
Tot Set 7 12
Tot Games 63 114
Pts 223-185 403-330
Total Points 408 733
Winners 87 151
%Winners 39% 37%

Piros played 3 matches while Sanchez competed in 5 matches. Sanchez started his run from the qualifications while Piros had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Zsombor Piros lost 1 set, while Alejo Sanchez Quilez dropped 2 sets. Piros has played 5 set(s) less than Sanchez (7 vs 12). Therefore, Piros played 51 games less than Sanchez. Zsombor scored 87 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Sanchez recorded 151 winners (37%).

Serve Performance

Serve Piros Sanchez
Aces 9 8
Avg per match 3 1.6
1st in 129/208 220/357
%1st in 62% 62%
1st pts 87/129 151/220
%1st pts 67% 69%
2nd pts 47/79 75/137
%2nd pts 59% 55%

Piros managed to score 9 aces (3 per match). Sanchez managed to score 8 aces (1.6 per match). Piros won 67% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Sanchez won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Piros Sanchez
Won 10 24
Converted 10/21 24/54
% Converted 48% 44%
Conceded 17 29
Saved 12 16
% Saved 71% 55%
Times Broken 5 13

Piros broke his opponents 10 times with a 48% conversion rate. Zsombor surrendered his serve 5 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. Alejo broke his opponents 24 times with a 44% conversion rate. Sanchez conceded his serve 13 times and he saved 55% of the break points that he conceded.

Piros
R1
Hassan
R2
Martin
1/4
Giustino
Total
Score 6-3 6-2 6-3 6-2 6-3 1-6 7-65
Tot Set 2 2 3 7
Tot Games 17 17 29 63
pts 69-51 63-49 91-85 223-185
Total points 120 112 176 408
Winners 28 31 28 87
%Winners 41% 49% 31% 39%
SERVE
Aces 4 1 4 9
Double Faults 0 0 2 2
1st in 40/62 47/66 42/80 129/208
% 1st in 65% 71% 53% 62%
1st pts 28/40 31/47 28/42 87/129
% 1st pts 70% 66% 67% 67%
2nd pts 12/22 11/19 24/38 47/79
% 2nd pts 55% 58% 63% 59%
Breaks
Won 4 3 3 10
Converted 4/9 3/5 3/7 10/21
Converted % 44% 60% 43% 48%
Conceded 8 3 6 17
Saved 7/8 3/3 2/6 12
Saved % 88% 100% 33% 74%
Times Broken 1 0 4 5
Sanchez
Q1
Leote Prata
Q3
Gakhov
R1
Alcala Gurri
R2
Nedic
1/4
Mikrut
Total
Score 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-3 4-6 7-5 6-3 6-4 6-3 6-4 6-1 6-4
Tot Set 3 3 2 2 2 12
Tot Games 28 31 19 19 17 114
pts 105-94 99-92 72-53 69-56 58-35 403-330
Total points 199 191 125 125 93 733
Winners 36 49 29 20 17 151
%Winners 34% 49% 40% 29% 29% 37%
SERVE
Aces 3 2 1 1 1 8
Double Faults 2 0 1 0 0 3
1st in 53/103 69/100 40/58 31/56 27/40 220/357
% 1st in 51% 69% 69% 55% 68% 62%
1st pts 36/53 49/69 29/40 20/31 17/27 151/220
% 1st pts 68% 71% 73% 65% 63% 69%
2nd pts 24/50 17/31 10/18 14/25 10/13 75/137
% 2nd pts 48% 55% 56% 56% 77% 55%
Breaks
Won 6 3 4 5 6 24
Converted 6/16 3/8 4/11 5/9 6/10 24/54
Converted % 38% 38% 36% 56% 60% 44%
Conceded 11 6 5 5 2 29
Saved 7/11 4/6 3/5 2/5 0/2 16
Saved % 64% 67% 60% 40% 0% 77%
Times Broken 4 2 2 3 2 13

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Piros
WWWWWWWWWW
Sanchez Quilez
WWWWWWWWWW
2026 2025 2024
45 - 19
44 - 24
3-3
Hard
22-10
9-1
I Hard
0-0
32-14
Clay
22-14
1-1
Grass
0-0

Tennis Scores in Maia Challenger

  • Alejo Sanchez QuilezSanchez Quilez – Luka MikrutMikrut (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
  • Zsombor PirosPiros – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (6-3 1-6 7-65) – See score progression
  • Adam Heinonen/Michael VrbenskyHeinonen/Michael Vrbensky – Sergio Martos Gornes/Szymon WalkowMartos Gornes/Szymon Walkow (7-65 6-4) – See score progression
  • Milos Karol/Andrew PaulsonKarol/Andrew Paulson – Karol Drzewiecki/Piotr MatuszewskiDrzewiecki/Piotr Matuszewski (7-64 6-4) – See score progression
  • Mircea-Alexandru Jecan/Szymon KielanJecan/Szymon Kielan – Max Alcala Gurri/Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoAlcala Gurri/Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
  • Tiago Pereira/Benjamin Winter LopezPereira/Benjamin Winter Lopez – Raul Brancaccio/Pedro Martinez PorteroBrancaccio/Pedro Martinez Portero (w/o) – See score progression
  • Zsombor PirosPiros – Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino (6-3 1-6 7-6(5)) – See score progression
  • Alejo Sanchez QuilezSanchez Quilez – Luka MikrutMikrut (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
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Soccer Tonic Predictions
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