
Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Gonzalo Lama will face off in the 2nd round of the Lima Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:30 pm on CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Manuel Cerundolo who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Juan Manuel Cerundolo is the pick to win this match.
Juan Manuel Cerundolo -> 1.34
Gonzalo Lama -> 3.26
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Prediction and head to head Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs. Gonzalo Lama
This will be the 2nd time that Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Gonzalo Lama play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Manuel Cerundolo (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, Manuel Cerundolo won 7-5 6-2 in the 1st round in Santiago back in March 2021.
Highlights Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs Gonzalo Lama – Santiago 09-March-2021
Juan Manuel Cerundolo
Ranked no. 103 (career-high), Manuel Cerundolo got to the 2nd round after defeating Gonzalo Bueno 6-1 6-3.
In the 1st round, Juan had a good straight sets win against Bueno (6-1 6-3). During the match, Manuel Cerundolo scored 62 points vs Bueno’s 39. The Argentine was pretty aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Regarding the service games, Manuel Cerundolo scored just 1 ace in the match and he committed only 2 double faults. Juan Manuel Cerundolo lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Manuel Cerundolo put 67% of his first serves in, winning 62% (21/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (8/17) on the 2nd serve. Juan broke Bueno 7 times after converting 78% of his break points (7/9).
Manuel Cerundolo has a solid win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 65% of his matches (119-63). 41-16 on clay in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Manuel Cerundolo has a composed117-59 win-loss record in the last 4 years on clay.
His best result of the season was winning the title in in Cordoba where he defeated Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the final 6-0 2-6 6-2 and in the Rome 2 Challenger where he beat Flavio Cobolli in the final 6-2 3-6 6-3 and in the Como Challenger where he defeated Gian Marco Moroni in the final 7-5 7-6(7) and in the Banja Luka Challenger where he defeated Nikola Milojevic in the final 6-3 6-1.
The Argentine has a composed 41-17 win-loss record in 2021, 41-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lima Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2020. See his history.
Gonzalo Lama
Ranked no. 336, Gonzalo got to the 2nd round after defeating Thiago Agustin Tirante 6-3 3-6 6-1.
In the 1st round, The Chilean defeated Agustin Tirante (6-3 3-6 6-1). During the match Lama scored 86 points vs Agustin Tirante’s 74. Lama was extremely aggressive to blast 39 winners.
About the serving games, Lama recorded 4 aces and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Gonzalo Lama lost the serve 3 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Lama put 70% of his first serves in, winning 63% (39/62) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the 2nd serve. Lama broke Agustin Tirante 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Gonzalo’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Cairo,M15 Cordoba,M15 Antalya and the Quito Challenger.
The Chilean has an overall 47-16 win-loss record in 2021, 47-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lima Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2016 and 2020. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
Points | Manuel Cerundolo | Lama |
---|---|---|
Match played | 1 | 1 |
Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
Tot Games | 16 | 25 |
Pts | 62-39 | 86-74 |
Total Points | 101 | 160 |
Winners | 21 | 39 |
%Winners | 34% | 45% |
Both Manuel Cerundolo and Lama played 1 match. At the moment, Gonzalo Lama dropped 1 set while Juan Manuel Cerundolo hasn’t dropped a set so far. Manuel Cerundolo has played 1 set(s) less than Lama (2 vs 3). Therefore, Manuel Cerundolo played 9 games less than Lama. Manuel Cerundolo scored 21 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Lama managed to score 39 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
Serve | Manuel Cerundolo | Lama |
---|---|---|
Aces | 1 | 4 |
Avg per match | 1 | 4 |
1st in | 34/51 | 62/88 |
%1st in | 67% | 70% |
1st pts | 21/34 | 39/62 |
%1st pts | 62% | 63% |
2nd pts | 8/17 | 14/26 |
%2nd pts | 47% | 54% |
Manuel Cerundolo recorded 1 ace . Lama also recorded 4 aces . Manuel Cerundolo won 62% points behind his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Lama won 63% 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 | Manuel Cerundolo | Lama |
---|---|---|
Won | 7 | 5 |
Converted | 7/9 | 5/10 |
% Converted | 78% | 50% |
Conceded | 9 | 12 |
Saved | 6 | 9 |
% Saved | 67% | 75% |
Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Manuel Cerundolo broke his opponent 7 times with a 78% conversion rate. Juan conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Gonzalo broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Chilean conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
Manuel Cerundolo | |||
R1 Bueno |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-1 6-3 | ||
Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
pts | 62-39 | 62-39 | |
Total points | 101 | 101 | |
Winners | 21 | 21 | |
%Winners | 34% | 34% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 1 | 1 | |
Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
1st in | 34/51 | 34/51 | |
% 1st in | 67% | 67% | |
1st pts | 21/34 | 21/34 | |
% 1st pts | 62% | 62% | |
2nd pts | 8/17 | 8/17 | |
% 2nd pts | 47% | 47% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 7 | 7 | |
Converted | 7/9 | 7/9 | |
Converted % | 78% | 78% | |
Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
Saved | 6/9 | 6 | |
Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Lama | |||
R1 Agustin |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
Score | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | ||
Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
pts | 86-74 | 86-74 | |
Total points | 160 | 160 | |
Winners | 39 | 39 | |
%Winners | 45% | 45% | |
SERVE | |||
Aces | 4 | 4 | |
Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
1st in | 62/88 | 62/88 | |
% 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
1st pts | 39/62 | 39/62 | |
% 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
2nd pts | 14/26 | 14/26 | |
% 2nd pts | 54% | 54% | |
Breaks | |||
Won | 5 | 5 | |
Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
Saved | 9/12 | 9 | |
Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
Times Broken | 3 | 3 |
Head 2 Head



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