Fabio Fognini and Pedro Martinez Portero will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Argentina Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1:30 pm on COURT GUILLERMO VILAS. 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 Pedro Martinez Portero who should win in 3 sets.
Pedro Martinez Portero -> 1.59
Fabio Fognini -> 2.42
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Prediction and head to head Fabio Fognini vs. Pedro Martinez Portero
There is no head to head record between Fabio Fognini and Pedro Martinez Portero since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Fabio Fognini
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4-15 | 1-3 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 35-28 | 7-10 | 23-12 | 2-4 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-23 | 0-8 | 23-12 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 24-26 | 10-9 | 12-12 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-24 | 12-12 | 7-8 | 0-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 40, Fabio will start his run in Buenos Aires after he played his last match at the Australian Open where he lost 6-1 6-4 6-4 to Griekspoor in the 1st round on the 17th of January.
The Italian has an overall 1-2 win-loss record in 2022, 0-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
This will be the first match of the year on clay.
Talking about his overall career, Fognini has an overall 607-447 record. He has a positive 411-240 record on clay.
Previously in Buenos Aires
Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2014. See his history.
Pedro Martinez Portero
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16-34 | 4-11 | 7-15 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 36-31 | 7-9 | 27-13 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-35 | 6-9 | 33-25 | 5-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-30 | 7-12 | 13-13 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-25 | 4-5 | 21-13 | 5-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 61, Martinez Portero reached the 2nd round after defeating Alejandro Tabilo 6-2 6-4.
In the 1st round, Pedro had a good straight sets win against Tabilo (6-2 6-4). During the match Martinez Portero scored 56 points vs Tabilo’s 43. Martinez Portero was extremely aggressive to blast 22 winners.
About the serving games, Martinez Portero recorded 2 aces and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Pedro Martinez Portero lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Martinez Portero put 65% of his first serves in, winning 69% (22/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 71% (12/17) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Tabilo 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Pedro has an overall 4-3 win-loss record in 2022, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Tennis Scores in Buenos Aires
- Casper RuudRuud – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (7-62 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Fernando VerdascoVerdasco – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (2-6 6-3 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Sebastian BaezBaez (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Federico CoriaCoria – Dusan LajovicLajovic (4-6 7-5 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Fernando VerdascoVerdasco – Lorenzo SonegoSonego (1-1) – H2H and prediction
- Pablo AndujarAndujar – Federico DelbonisDelbonis (7-2) – H2H and prediction
- Fabio FogniniFognini – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar – Diego Sebastian SchwartzmanSebastian Schwartzman (0-3) – H2H and prediction
- Casper RuudRuud – Federico CoriaCoria (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Miomir KecmanovicKecmanovic – Francisco CerundoloCerundolo (0-0) – H2H and prediction