Hugo Dellien and Francisco Cerundolo will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 5:00 pm on CANCHA 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francisco Cerundolo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francisco Cerundolo is the pick to win this match.
Francisco Cerundolo -> 1.85
Hugo Dellien -> 1.95
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Prediction and head to head Hugo Dellien vs. Francisco Cerundolo
This will be the 3rd time that Hugo Dellien and Francisco Cerundolo face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Dellien and Cerundolo (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Cerundolo won 6-4 6-1 in the 3rd round in the Campinas Challenger back in 2019.
Hugo Dellien
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-25 | 2-4 | 27-20 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-28 | 1-2 | 44-25 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-27 | 0-3 | 36-23 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-18 | 0-0 | 32-17 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-27 | 3-5 | 41-21 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 114, Hugo reached the semifinal after beating Santiago Fa Rodriguez Taverna 7-5 7-5, Daniel Dutra Da Silva 6-74 7-63 6-3 and Nicolas Alvarez 6-1 6-4.
In the quarter, The Bolivian had a good straight sets win against Alvarez (6-1 6-4). During the match, Dellien scored 68 points vs Alvarez’s 49. Hugo was pretty aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about the service games, Dellien was unable to score even 1 ace during the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Hugo Dellien lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Dellien put 71% of his first serves in, winning 72% (28/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (8/16) on the 2nd serve. Dellien broke Alvarez 4 times after converting 40% of his break points (4/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Dellien has conceded 1 set in this competition to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Dellien has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 67% of his matches (382-192). 6-1 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Dellien has an aggregate 373-168 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
The Bolivian’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Concepcion Challenger.
Hugo has an overall 6-1 win-loss record in 2022, 6-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger
Dellien has never competed in this tournament before.
Francisco Cerundolo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38-25 | 12-8 | 21-11 | 5-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 35-31 | 5-10 | 21-13 | 9-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-26 | 10-10 | 19-12 | 4-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-28 | 7-8 | 25-10 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-24 | 3-2 | 39-21 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 127, Francisco reached the semifinal after defeating Facundo Diaz Acosta 7-64 2-6 6-3, Thiago Agustin Tirante 6-3 3-6 7-65 and Nicolas Moreno De Alboran 6-3 6-4.
In the quarter, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Moreno De Alboran (6-3 6-4). During the match Cerundolo scored 67 points vs Moreno De Alboran’s 51. The Argentine was extremely aggressive to blast 31 winners.
About the serving games, Cerundolo scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Francisco Cerundolo was quite efficient on serve to win 82% (31/38) of his 1st serve and 57% (12/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Cerundolo broke Moreno De Alboran twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Cerundolo has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.
Cerundolo has a compiled 7-3 win-loss record in 2022, 5-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Dellien | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 76 | 80 |
| Pts | 257-222 | 267-253 |
| Total Points | 479 | 520 |
| Winners | 132 | 133 |
| %Winners | 51% | 50% |
Both Dellien and Cerundolo played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Hugo Dellien conceded 1 set, while Francisco Cerundolo lost 2 sets. Dellien has played 1 set(s) less than Cerundolo (7 vs 8). Therefore, Dellien played 4 games less than Cerundolo. Dellien scored 132 winners (51% of the total points). On the other side, Francisco scored 133 winners (50%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Dellien | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 1 |
| 1st in | 202/245 | 192/278 |
| %1st in | 82% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 132/202 | 133/192 |
| %1st pts | 65% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 22/43 | 44/86 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 51% |
Dellien scored 3 aces (1 per match). Cerundolo scored 3 aces (1 per match). Dellien won 65% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Cerundolo won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Dellien | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 14 | 8 |
| Converted | 14/28 | 8/19 |
| % Converted | 50% | 42% |
| Conceded | 19 | 17 |
| Saved | 11 | 10 |
| % Saved | 58% | 59% |
| Times Broken | 8 | 7 |
Dellien broke his opponents 14 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Bolivian conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded. Cerundolo broke his opponents 8 times with a 42% conversion rate. Cerundolo conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 59% of the break points that he conceded.
| Dellien | |||||
| R1 Fa Rodriguez Taverna |
R2 Dutra Da Silva |
1/4 Alvarez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 7-5 | 6-74 7-63 6-3 | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 24 | 35 | 17 | 76 | |
| pts | 70-60 | 119-113 | 68-49 | 257-222 | |
| Total points | 130 | 232 | 117 | 479 | |
| Winners | 37 | 67 | 28 | 132 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 56% | 41% | 51% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 58/65 | 105/125 | 39/55 | 202/245 | |
| % 1st in | 89% | 84% | 71% | 82% | |
| 1st pts | 37/58 | 67/105 | 28/39 | 132/202 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 64% | 72% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 2/7 | 12/20 | 8/16 | 22/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 29% | 60% | 50% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
| Converted | 6/8 | 4/10 | 4/10 | 14/28 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 40% | 40% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 9 | 4 | 19 | |
| Saved | 2/6 | 6/9 | 3/4 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 67% | 75% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |
| Cerundolo | |||||
| R1 Diaz |
R2 Agustin |
1/4 Moreno De Alboran |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-64 2-6 6-3 | 6-3 3-6 7-65 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 31 | 19 | 80 | |
| pts | 95-97 | 105-105 | 67-51 | 267-253 | |
| Total points | 192 | 210 | 118 | 520 | |
| Winners | 55 | 47 | 31 | 133 | |
| %Winners | 58% | 45% | 46% | 50% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 76/105 | 78/114 | 38/59 | 192/278 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 68% | 64% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 55/76 | 47/78 | 31/38 | 133/192 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 60% | 82% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/29 | 17/36 | 12/21 | 44/86 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 47% | 57% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | |
| Converted | 1/3 | 5/9 | 2/7 | 8/19 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 56% | 29% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 5/10 | 0/0 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 50% | – | 40% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWWLWLWLL Tennis Scores in Santa Cruz De La Sierra Challenger
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Pedro CachinCachin – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Hugo DellienDellien – Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Hugo DellienDellien – Nicolas AlvarezAlvarez (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Francisco CerundoloCerundolo – Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Pedro CachinCachin – Fernando VerdascoVerdasco (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Hugo DellienDellien – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Pedro CachinCachin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
