Tomas Barrios Vera and Joao Domingues will play each other in the final of the Salvador De Bahia Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 1:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tomas Barrios Vera who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Tomas Barrios Vera is the pick to win this match.
Tomas Barrios Vera -> 1.31
Joao Domingues -> 3.45

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Prediction and head to head Tomas Barrios Vera vs. Joao Domingues

There is no head to head record between Tomas Barrios Vera and Joao Domingues since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Tomas Barrios Vera

Ranked no. 145, Marcelo reached the final after beating Joao Menezes 6-2 6-3, Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva 6-3 7-6¹, Gonzalo Lama 6-2 6-3 and Gonzalo Villanueva 6-7⁰ 6-3 6-4.

In the semifinal against Villanueva, The Chilean recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7⁰ 6-3 6-4). During the match, Tomas Barrios Vera scored 110 points vs Villanueva’s 106. Tomas Barrios Vera was very aggressive to blast 44 winners.

Regarding the service games, Tomas Barrios Vera bagged 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Tomas Barrios Vera lost the serve 4 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Tomas Barrios Vera put 66% of his first serves in, winning 65% (44/68) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (15/35) on the 2nd serve. Tomas Barrios Vera broke Villanueva 6 times after converting 35% of his break points (6/17).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Marcelo has lost 1 set in this event to conquer 55% of the points he played.

Tomas Barrios Vera has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 65% of his matches (264-144). 12-8 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Tomas Barrios Vera has an overall191-102 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.

Marcelo’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the Concepcion 2 Challenger and the Salvador De Bahia Challenger.

The Chilean has an aggregate 15-9 win-loss record in 2022, 12-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Salvador De Bahia Challenger

Tomas Barrios Vera has never competed in this tournament before.

Joao Domingues

Ranked no. 389, Joao got to the final after defeating Alejo Lorenzo Lingua Lavallen 3-2 ret., Nick Hardt 4-6 6-0 6-1, Wilson Leite 7-6⁴ 6-3 and Renzo Olivo 4-6 6-3 7-5.

In the semifinal against Olivo, Joao recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-3 7-5). During the match Domingues scored 119 points vs Olivo’s 108. Joao was exceptionally aggressive to blast 49 winners.

Talking about serving, Domingues scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Joao Domingues lost the serve 5 times and he saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Domingues put 72% of his first serves in, winning 59% (49/83) of the points behind his 1st serve and 55% (18/33) on the 2nd serve. The Portuguese broke Olivo 6 times after converting 38% of his break points (6/16).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Domingues has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

The Portuguese’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Salvador De Bahia Challenger.

Joao has an aggregate 6-9 win-loss record in 2022, 6-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Tomas Barrios Vera	Domingues
Match played	4	4
Tot Set	9	10
Tot Games	88	81
Pts	319-259	325-277
Total Points	578	602
Winners	122	117
%Winners	38%	36%

Both Tomas Barrios Vera and Domingues played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Tomas Barrios Vera surrendered 1 set, while Joao Domingues conceded 2 sets. Tomas Barrios Vera has played 1 set(s) less than Domingues (9 vs 10). However, it’s interesting to notice that Tomas Barrios Vera played 7 games more than Domingues. Tomas Barrios Vera scored 122 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Joao fired 117 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Tomas Barrios Vera	Domingues
Aces	8	6
Avg per match	2	1.5
1st in	177/272	183/274
%1st in	65%	67%
1st pts	122/177	117/183
%1st pts	69%	64%
2nd pts	46/95	54/91
%2nd pts	48%	59%

Tomas Barrios Vera blasted 8 aces (2 per match). Domingues recorded 6 aces (1.5 per match). Tomas Barrios Vera won 69% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Domingues won 64% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Tomas Barrios Vera	Domingues
Won	22	16
Converted	22/46	16/47
% Converted	48%	34%
Conceded	31	28
Saved	21	20
% Saved	68%	71%
Times Broken	10	8

The Chilean broke his opponents 22 times with a 48% conversion rate. Tomas Barrios Vera lost his serve 10 times and he saved 68% of the break points that he conceded. Joao broke his opponents 16 times with a 34% conversion rate. Joao conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.

Tomas Barrios Vera
	R1 Lucas Magalhaes Hueb De Menezes	R2 Lucas Reis Da	1/4 Lama	1/2 Villanueva	Total
Score	6-2 6-3	6-3 7-61	6-2 6-3	6-70 6-3 6-4
Tot Set	2	2	2	3	9
Tot Games	17	22	17	32	88
pts	59-44	77-57	73-52	110-106	319-259
Total points	103	134	125	216	578
Winners	25	26	27	44	122
%Winners	42%	34%	37%	40%	38%
SERVE
Aces	4	0	0	4	8
Double Faults	1	0	1	3	5
1st in	33/49	39/55	37/65	68/103	177/272
% 1st in	67%	71%	57%	66%	65%
1st pts	25/33	26/39	27/37	44/68	122/177
% 1st pts	76%	67%	73%	65%	69%
2nd pts	8/16	9/16	14/28	15/35	46/95
% 2nd pts	50%	56%	50%	43%	48%
Breaks
Won	5	6	5	6	22
Converted	5/8	6/11	5/10	6/17	22/46
Converted %	63%	55%	50%	35%	48%
Conceded	3	8	8	12	31
Saved	2/3	4/8	7/8	8/12	21
Saved %	67%	50%	88%	67%	68%
Times Broken	1	4	1	4	10

Domingues
	R1 Lorenzo Lingua Lavallen	R2 Hardt	1/4 Leite	1/2 Olivo	Total
Score	3-2 ret.	4-6 6-0 6-1	7-64 6-3	4-6 6-3 7-5
Tot Set	1	3	2	3	9
Tot Games	5	23	22	31	81
pts	23-20	96-74	87-75	119-108	325-277
Total points	43	170	162	227	602
Winners	6	38	24	49	117
%Winners	26%	40%	28%	41%	36%
SERVE
Aces	0	2	3	1	6
Double Faults	0	0	0	1	1
1st in	7/13	61/83	32/62	83/116	183/274
% 1st in	54%	73%	52%	72%	67%
1st pts	6/7	38/61	24/32	49/83	117/183
% 1st pts	86%	62%	75%	59%	64%
2nd pts	3/6	14/22	19/30	18/33	54/91
% 2nd pts	50%	64%	63%	55%	59%
Breaks
Won	1	6	3	6	16
Converted	1/3	6/15	3/13	6/16	16/47
Converted %	33%	40%	23%	38%	34%
Conceded	1	6	4	17	28
Saved	1/1	4/6	3/4	12/17	20
Saved %	100%	67%	75%	71%	78%
Times Broken	0	2	1	5	8

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