Chun Hsin Tseng and Daniel Merida Aguilar will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Murcia Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 11:00 am on PISTA 2. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Chun Hsin Tseng who should win in 2 sets.
Chun Hsin Tseng -> 1.085
Daniel Merida Aguilar -> 7.6
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Prediction and head to head Chun Hsin Tseng vs. Daniel Merida Aguilar
There is no head to head record between Chun Hsin Tseng and Daniel Merida Aguilar since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Chun Hsin Tseng
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33-35 | 6-12 | 21-15 | 5-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 47-32 | 11-13 | 33-15 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 21-25 | 9-8 | 12-15 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-27 | 11-12 | 28-11 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-25 | 9-8 | 30-15 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 140 (career-high), Chun got to the 2nd round after defeating Oleksii Krutykh 6-3 6-3.
In the 1st round, The Chinese had a good straight sets win against Krutykh (6-3 6-3). During the match, Hsin Tseng scored 56 points vs Krutykh’s 41. The Chinese was exceptionally aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about the service games, Hsin Tseng wasn’t able to score even 1 ace in the match and he was very solid in conceding no double faults. Overall, Chun Hsin Tseng was pretty efficient on serve to win 81% (22/27) of his 1st serve and 57% (12/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. The Chinese broke Krutykh 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Hsin Tseng has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 62% of his matches (142-87). 7-2 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Hsin Tseng has a compiled54-34 record in the last 7 years on clay.
The Chinese’s best result of the season was reaching the final in the Bengalaru 1 Challenger and the Roseto Degli Abruzzi 2 Challenger.
Hsin Tseng has a compiled 12-6 win-loss record in 2022, 7-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Murcia Challenger
Chun has never competed in this tournament before.
Daniel Merida Aguilar
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47-23 | 15-5 | 32-14 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 57-33 | 17-9 | 40-23 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-31 | 16-13 | 20-17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-26 | 8-9 | 21-16 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-14 | 1-4 | 11-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 806 (career-high), Merida Aguilar got to the 2nd round after defeating Vladyslav Orlov 6-3 7-62, Alexander Donski 6-4 6-4 and Nicolas Alvarez Varona 2-6 6-3 6-4.
In the 1st round against Alvarez Varona, Merida Aguilar recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-3 6-4). During the match Merida Aguilar scored 94 points vs Alvarez Varona’s 93. Merida Aguilar was exceptionally aggressive to blast 25 winners.
About the serving games, Merida Aguilar blasted 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Daniel Merida Aguilar lost the serve 4 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Merida Aguilar put 48% of his first serves in, winning 63% (25/40) of the points behind his 1st serve and 52% (23/44) on the 2nd serve. Daniel broke Alvarez Varona 5 times after converting 31% of his break points (5/16).
Daniel has an aggregate 9-6 win-loss record in 2022, 6-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Murcia Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2021. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Hsin Tseng | Merida Aguilar |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 18 | 69 |
| Pts | 56-41 | 253-228 |
| Total Points | 97 | 481 |
| Winners | 22 | 88 |
| %Winners | 39% | 35% |
Hsin Tseng played 1 match while Merida Aguilar competed in 3 matches. Merida Aguilar started his run from the qualifications while Hsin Tseng had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Daniel Merida Aguilar conceded 1 set while Chun Hsin Tseng hasn’t lost a set so far. Hsin Tseng has played 5 set(s) less than Merida Aguilar (2 vs 7). Therefore, Hsin Tseng played 51 games less than Merida Aguilar. Chun scored 22 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Daniel bagged 88 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Hsin Tseng | Merida Aguilar |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 16 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 5.3 |
| 1st in | 27/48 | 131/236 |
| %1st in | 56% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 22/27 | 88/131 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 67% |
| 2nd pts | 12/21 | 55/105 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 52% |
Hsin Tseng didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Merida Aguilar fired 16 aces (5.3 per match). Hsin Tseng won 81% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Merida Aguilar won 67% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 52% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Hsin Tseng | Merida Aguilar |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 13 |
| Converted | 4/7 | 13/37 |
| % Converted | 57% | 35% |
| Conceded | 3 | 25 |
| Saved | 2 | 17 |
| % Saved | 67% | 68% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 8 |
The Chinese broke his opponent 4 times with a 57% conversion rate. Chun lost his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Daniel broke his opponents 13 times with a 35% conversion rate. Merida Aguilar conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 68% of the break points that he conceded.
| Hsin Tseng | |||
| R1 Krutykh | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 18 | |
| pts | 56-41 | 56-41 | |
| Total points | 97 | 97 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 39% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 27/48 | 27/48 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 22/27 | 22/27 | |
| % 1st pts | 81% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/21 | 12/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/7 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Merida Aguilar | |||||
| Q1 Orlov | Q3 Donski | R1 Alvarez Varona | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 7-62 | 6-4 6-4 | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 20 | 27 | 69 | |
| pts | 80-66 | 79-69 | 94-93 | 253-228 | |
| Total points | 146 | 148 | 187 | 481 | |
| Winners | 25 | 38 | 25 | 88 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 48% | 27% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 6 | 7 | 3 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 36/66 | 55/86 | 40/84 | 131/236 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 64% | 48% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 25/36 | 38/55 | 25/40 | 88/131 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | 63% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/30 | 15/31 | 23/44 | 55/105 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 48% | 52% | 52% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | |
| Converted | 5/14 | 3/7 | 5/16 | 13/37 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 43% | 31% | 35% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 7 | 9 | 25 | |
| Saved | 6/9 | 6/7 | 5/9 | 17 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 86% | 56% | 209% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
Tennis Scores in Murcia Challenger
- Carlos Gimeno ValeroGimeno Valero – Nicola KuhnKuhn (3-6 6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Ivan GakhovGakhov – Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo (3-6 7-63 2-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Michael GeertsGeerts – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (6-4 3-6 7-66) – See score progression
- Miguel DamasDamas – Ulises BlanchBlanch (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Oleksii KrutykhKrutykh (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti – Andrey KuznetsovKuznetsov (6-3 5-2 ret.) – See score progression
- Daniel Merida AguilarMerida Aguilar – Nicolas Alvarez VaronaAlvarez Varona (2-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Pedro CachinCachin – Maximilian MartererMarterer (6-0 6-74 6-3) – See score progression
- Christopher HeymanHeyman – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-4 7-62) – See score progression
- Jonas ForejtekForejtek – Rudolf MollekerMolleker (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Lukas KleinKlein – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (6-3 1-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Dennis NovakNovak – Filip MisolicMisolic (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla – Carlos Sanchez JoverSanchez Jover (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Johan NiklesNikles (7-65 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – Sebastian OfnerOfner (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Norbert GombosGombos – Emilio NavaNava (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Michael GeertsGeerts – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (6-4 3-6 7-6(6)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Ivan GakhovGakhov (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Norbert GombosGombos – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Dennis NovakNovak – Miguel DamasDamas (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pedro CachinCachin – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (3-0) – H2H and prediction
- Michael GeertsGeerts – Marco TrungellitiTrungelliti (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Lukas KleinKlein – Jonas ForejtekForejtek (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Gimeno ValeroGimeno Valero – Christopher HeymanHeyman (0-0) – H2H and prediction