Manuel Guinard and Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo will face off in the qualifications of the Gijon Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 2:00 pm on PISTA CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Manuel Guinard who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Manuel Guinard is the pick to win this match.
Manuel Guinard -> 1.6
Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo -> 2.28
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Prediction and head to head Manuel Guinard vs. Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo
This will be the 2nd time that Manuel Guinard and Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Guinard (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they fought against each other, Guinard won 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in the Aix En Provence Challenger back in 2021.
Manuel Guinard
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24-14 | 5-2 | 13-7 | 6-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-31 | 0-2 | 26-22 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-35 | 1-4 | 21-20 | 12-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-28 | 1-2 | 29-19 | 7-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 13-12 | 0-0 | 9-6 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 147, the French player reached the qualifications after beating Eduard Esteve Lobato 6-2 6-2.
In the qualifications, Manuel had a good straight sets win against Esteve Lobato (6-2 6-2). During the match, Guinard scored 66 points vs Esteve Lobato’s 42. Guinard was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about the service games, Guinard struck 8 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Manuel Guinard conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 6 break points. Furthermore, Guinard put 69% of his first serves in, winning 83% (29/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (8/16) on the 2nd serve. Manuel broke Esteve Lobato 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Guinard has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 59% of his matches (275-188). 6-4 on indoor hard courts in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Guinard has an aggregate62-58 match record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.
The French player best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Roseto Degli Abruzzi 2 Challenger.
Guinard has an overall 28-29 win-loss record in 2022, 6-4 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Gijon
The French player has never competed in this tournament before.
Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19-22 | 2-2 | 17-19 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-31 | 4-5 | 41-23 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 33-29 | 5-0 | 26-25 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-32 | 0-2 | 39-28 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 33-16 | 1-1 | 32-13 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 275, Nikolas reached the qualifications after beating Johan Nikles 6-2 1-6 6-1.
In the qualifications, Sanchez-Izquierdo defeated Nikles (6-2 1-6 6-1). During the match Sanchez-Izquierdo scored 83 points vs Nikles’s 71. Nikolas was quite aggressive to blast 37 winners.
About the serving games, Sanchez-Izquierdo wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo lost the serve 4 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Sanchez-Izquierdo put 70% of his first serves in, winning 61% (37/61) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (11/26) on the 2nd serve. Nikolas broke Nikles 6 times after converting 67% of his break points (6/9).
Sanchez-Izquierdo’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in M15 Villena.
Nikolas has an overall 31-24 win-loss record in 2022, 1-2 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Guinard | Sanchez-Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 16 | 22 |
| Pts | 66-42 | 83-71 |
| Total Points | 108 | 154 |
| Winners | 29 | 37 |
| %Winners | 44% | 45% |
Both Guinard and Sanchez-Izquierdo played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo lost 1 set while Manuel Guinard hasn’t conceded a set so far. Guinard has played 1 set(s) less than Sanchez-Izquierdo (2 vs 3). Therefore, Guinard played 6 games less than Sanchez-Izquierdo. The French player scored 29 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, The Spaniard struck 37 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Guinard | Sanchez-Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 8 | 0 |
| 1st in | 35/51 | 61/87 |
| %1st in | 69% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 29/35 | 37/61 |
| %1st pts | 83% | 61% |
| 2nd pts | 8/16 | 11/26 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 42% |
Guinard struck 8 aces . Sanchez-Izquierdo didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Guinard won 83% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Sanchez-Izquierdo won 61% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 42% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Guinard | Sanchez-Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 6 |
| Converted | 4/6 | 6/9 |
| % Converted | 67% | 67% |
| Conceded | 6 | 12 |
| Saved | 6 | 8 |
| % Saved | 100% | 67% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 4 |
The French player broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Guinard pretty effective on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 6 break points. Nikolas broke his opponent 6 times with a 67% conversion rate. Sanchez-Izquierdo conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.
| Guinard | |||
| Q1 Esteve Lobato |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 66-42 | 66-42 | |
| Total points | 108 | 108 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | |
| %Winners | 44% | 44% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 8 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 35/51 | 35/51 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 29/35 | 29/35 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 83% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/16 | 8/16 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 6/6 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
| Sanchez-Izquierdo | |||
| Q1 Nikles |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 1-6 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 22 | |
| pts | 83-71 | 83-71 | |
| Total points | 154 | 154 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 61/87 | 61/87 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 37/61 | 37/61 | |
| % 1st pts | 61% | 61% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/26 | 11/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 42% | 42% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 6/9 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 8/12 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 4 | |
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