Pedro Martinez Portero and Roberto Carballes Baena will clash against each other in the final of the Seville Challenger for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 8:00 pm on CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pedro Martinez Portero who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Pedro Martinez Portero is the pick to win this match.
Pedro Martinez Portero -> 1.86
Roberto Carballes Baena -> 1.94
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Prediction and head to head Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
This will be the 5th time that Pedro Martinez Portero and Roberto Carballes Baena clash against each other. The head to head is 4-0 for Carballes Baena (see full H2H stats), 4-0 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Carballes Baena won 6-3 6-1 in the semifinal in the Lisbon Challenger back in 2019.
Pedro Martinez Portero
Ranked no. 75, Martinez Portero reached the final after beating Emilio Nava 7-5 6-4, Raul Brancaccio 6-4 4-6 6-4, Flavio Cobolli 6-4 6-2 and Carlos Taberner 6-4 6-3.
In the semifinal, Pedro had a good straight sets win against Taberner (6-4 6-3). During the match, Martinez Portero scored 62 points vs Taberner’s 43. Pedro was exceptionally aggressive to blast 24 winners.
Talking about the service games, Martinez Portero scored just 1 ace during the match and he was quite solid in conceding no double faults. Overall, Pedro Martinez Portero was extremely efficient on serve to win 77% (24/31) of his 1st serve and 64% (9/14) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Martinez Portero broke Taberner 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Martinez Portero started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in this event to win 55% of the points he played.
Martinez Portero has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 65% of his matches (333-180). 20-13 on clay in 2021. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Martinez Portero has a composed280-137 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.
Martinez Portero’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Kitzbuhel.
The Spaniard has a composed 25-19 win-loss record in 2021, 20-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Seville Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2019. See his history.
Roberto Carballes Baena
Ranked no. 95, Carballes Baena got to the final after defeating Julian Ocleppo 6-2 3-6 6-3, Adrian Andreev 6-4 6-1, Luciano Darderi 7-5 7-65 and Marcelo Tomas Barrios Vera 6-1 6-3.
In the semifinal, Roberto had a good straight sets win against Tomas Barrios Vera (6-1 6-3). During the match Carballes Baena scored 57 points vs Tomas Barrios Vera’s 36. The Spaniard was pretty aggressive to blast 20 winners.
About the serving games, Carballes Baena managed to score 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Roberto Carballes Baena was very effective on serve to win 77% (20/26) of his 1st serve and 75% (15/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Spaniard broke Tomas Barrios Vera 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Spaniard started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
His best result of the current year was winning the title in the Belgrade Challenger where he defeated Damir Dzumhur in the final 6-4 7-5.
The Spaniard has a composed 32-23 win-loss record in 2021, 28-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Martinez Portero | Carballes Baena |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 9 | 9 |
| Tot Games | 89 | 84 |
| Pts | 292-243 | 292-234 |
| Total Points | 535 | 526 |
| Winners | 127 | 125 |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% |
Both Martinez Portero and Carballes Baena played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Pedro Martinez Portero surrendered 1 set, while Roberto Carballes Baena surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Martinez Portero and Carballes Baena have played the same amount of sets 9. However, Martinez Portero played 5 games more than Carballes Baena. The Spaniard scored 127 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard made 125 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Martinez Portero | Carballes Baena |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 1st in | 176/245 | 176/256 |
| %1st in | 72% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 127/176 | 125/176 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 40/69 | 51/80 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 64% |
Martinez Portero scored 7 aces (1.8 per match). Carballes Baena scored 6 aces (1.5 per match). Martinez Portero won 72% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Carballes Baena won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 64% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Martinez Portero | Carballes Baena |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 15 | 15 |
| Converted | 15/35 | 15/37 |
| % Converted | 43% | 41% |
| Conceded | 11 | 18 |
| Saved | 5 | 13 |
| % Saved | 45% | 72% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 5 |
The Spaniard broke his opponents 15 times with a 43% conversion rate. Pedro lost his serve 6 times and he saved 45% of the break points that he conceded. The Spaniard broke his opponents 15 times with a 41% conversion rate. Roberto conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 72% of the break points that he conceded.
| Martinez Portero | ||||||
| R1 Nava |
R2 Brancaccio |
1/4 Cobolli |
1/2 Taberner |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-4 | 6-4 4-6 6-4 | 6-4 6-2 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 30 | 18 | 19 | 89 | |
| pts | 65-59 | 92-85 | 73-56 | 62-43 | 292-243 | |
| Total points | 124 | 177 | 129 | 105 | 535 | |
| Winners | 41 | 36 | 26 | 24 | 127 | |
| %Winners | 63% | 39% | 36% | 39% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 49/65 | 58/80 | 38/55 | 31/45 | 176/245 | |
| % 1st in | 75% | 73% | 69% | 69% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 41/49 | 36/58 | 26/38 | 24/31 | 127/176 | |
| % 1st pts | 84% | 62% | 68% | 77% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/16 | 13/22 | 12/17 | 9/14 | 40/69 | |
| % 2nd pts | 38% | 59% | 71% | 64% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |
| Converted | 2/6 | 5/11 | 4/12 | 4/6 | 15/35 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 45% | 33% | 67% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 11 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 2/6 | 2/3 | 0/1 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 33% | 67% | 0% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| Carballes Baena | ||||||
| R1 Ocleppo |
R2 Andreev |
1/4 Darderi |
1/2 Tomas Barrios Vera |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 3-6 6-3 | 6-4 6-1 | 7-5 7-65 | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 17 | 25 | 16 | 84 | |
| pts | 92-81 | 57-41 | 86-76 | 57-36 | 292-234 | |
| Total points | 173 | 98 | 162 | 93 | 526 | |
| Winners | 38 | 28 | 39 | 20 | 125 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 49% | 45% | 35% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 52/79 | 40/56 | 58/75 | 26/46 | 176/256 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 71% | 77% | 57% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 38/52 | 28/40 | 39/58 | 20/26 | 125/176 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 70% | 67% | 77% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/27 | 7/16 | 12/17 | 15/20 | 51/80 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 44% | 71% | 75% | 64% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | |
| Converted | 3/11 | 5/6 | 3/10 | 4/10 | 15/37 | |
| Converted % | 27% | 83% | 30% | 40% | 41% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 18 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 5/7 | 4/6 | 1/1 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 71% | 67% | 100% | 78% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
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