Facundo Mena and Nicolas Moreno De Alboran will play each other in the 2nd round of the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on CANCHA 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Facundo Mena who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Facundo Mena is the pick to win this match.
Facundo Mena -> 1.51
Nicolas Moreno De Alboran -> 2.56
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Prediction and head to head Facundo Mena vs. Nicolas Moreno De Alboran
There is no head to head record between Facundo Mena and Nicolas Moreno De Alboran since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Facundo Mena
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 36-15 | 3-1 | 33-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-21 | 11-9 | 18-11 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-29 | 8-7 | 25-20 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 29-30 | 0-4 | 29-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 3-11 | 0-2 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 209, the Argentine got to the 2nd round after defeating Genaro Alberto Olivieri 6-1 6-1.
In the 1st round, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Alberto Olivieri (6-1 6-1). During the match, Mena scored 57 points vs Alberto Olivieri’s 31. Facundo was quite aggressive to blast 20 winners.
Talking about the service games, Mena bagged 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Facundo Mena was very efficient on serve to win 80% (20/25) of his 1st serve and 56% (9/16) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Argentine broke Alberto Olivieri 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Mena has a positive win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 59% of his matches (316-219). 3-1 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Mena has an aggregate 268-183 match record in the last years on clay.
Mena has an overall 5-3 win-loss record in 2022, 3-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger
Facundo has never competed in this tournament before.
Nicolas Moreno De Alboran
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-20 | 10-8 | 12-9 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-30 | 25-16 | 10-8 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-20 | 8-2 | 28-17 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-20 | 22-11 | 22-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-12 | 14-8 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 345, Moreno De Alboran reached the 2nd round after defeating Federico Zeballos 7-5 6-2.
In the 1st round, Moreno De Alboran had a good straight sets win against Zeballos (7-5 6-2). During the match Moreno De Alboran scored 57 points vs Zeballos’s 38. Moreno De Alboran was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
About the serving games, Moreno De Alboran scored 7 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Nicolas Moreno De Alboran was very effective on serve to win 90% (26/29) of his 1st serve and 78% (14/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Moreno De Alboran was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Zeballos 3 times.
Moreno De Alboran has an overall 4-3 win-loss record in 2022, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Mena | Moreno De Alboran |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 14 | 20 |
| Pts | 57-31 | 57-38 |
| Total Points | 88 | 95 |
| Winners | 20 | 26 |
| %Winners | 35% | 46% |
Both Mena and Moreno De Alboran played 1 match. Both players have not dropped a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Mena and Moreno De Alboran have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Mena played 6 games less than Moreno De Alboran. The Argentine scored 20 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, Moreno De Alboran scored 26 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Mena | Moreno De Alboran |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 7 |
| 1st in | 25/41 | 29/47 |
| %1st in | 61% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 20/25 | 26/29 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 90% |
| 2nd pts | 9/16 | 14/18 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 78% |
Mena struck 4 aces . Moreno De Alboran recorded 7 aces . Mena won 80% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Moreno De Alboran won 90% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 78% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Mena | Moreno De Alboran |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 3 |
| Converted | 5/10 | 3/3 |
| % Converted | 50% | 100% |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 |
| Saved | 0 | 0 |
| % Saved | 0% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 |
The Argentine broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Facundo extremely effective on his serve as he has never lost a single service game after saving 0 break points. Nicolas broke his opponent 3 times with a 100% conversion rate. Moreno De Alboran was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Mena | |||
| R1 Alberto |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 57-31 | 57-31 | |
| Total points | 88 | 88 | |
| Winners | 20 | 20 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 25/41 | 25/41 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 20/25 | 20/25 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/16 | 9/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Moreno De Alboran | |||
| R1 Zeballos |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 57-38 | 57-38 | |
| Total points | 95 | 95 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 29/47 | 29/47 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 26/29 | 26/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 90% | 90% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/18 | 14/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 78% | 78% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/3 | 3/3 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWLLLLWWWL Tennis Scores in Santa Cruz De La Sierra Challenger
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- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Orlando LuzLuz (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Pedro CachinCachin – Andrej MartinMartin (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Matias Franco DescotteFranco Descotte (6-73 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (4-6 7-5 1-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Cristian RodriguezRodriguez – Boris AriasArias (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Hugo DellienDellien – Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna (7-5 7-5) – See score progression
- Fernando VerdascoVerdasco – Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (7-64 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Michel VernierVernier (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Gonzalo LamaLama – Carlos Gomez-HerreraGomez-Herrera (7-64 7-63) – See score progression
- Zdenek KolarKolar – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (7-5 4-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Facundo MenaMena – Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Federico ZeballosZeballos (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco – Darian KingKing (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Hugo DellienDellien – Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna (7-5 7-5) – See score progression
- Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Matias Franco DescotteFranco Descotte (6-7(3) 6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Orlando LuzLuz (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Cristian RodriguezRodriguez – Boris AriasArias (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Fernando VerdascoVerdasco – Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Pedro CachinCachin – Andrej MartinMartin (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Fernando VerdascoVerdasco – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gonzalo LamaLama – Pedro CachinCachin (4-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo DellienDellien – Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva (2-3) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez – Zdenek KolarKolar (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco – Francisco ComesanaComesana (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – Facundo MenaMena (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Cristian RodriguezRodriguez (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (1-2) – H2H and prediction
