Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Gerald Melzer will face off in the 1st round of the Guayaquil Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 8:30 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Manuel Cerundolo who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Juan Manuel Cerundolo is the pick to win this match.
Juan Manuel Cerundolo -> 1.41
Gerald Melzer -> 2.73

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Prediction and head to head Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs. Gerald Melzer

There is no head to head record between Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Gerald Melzer since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Juan Manuel Cerundolo

Juan Manuel Cerundolo

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Rank
85
High
71
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 47-29 8-8 39-19 0-0 0-2 0-0
2024 46-28 0-3 46-25 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 41-32 4-2 37-28 0-0 0-2 0-0
2022 27-17 3-6 24-11 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 53-26 0-0 53-22 0-3 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 151, Manuel Cerundolo will start his run in the Guayaquil Challenger after he won the title in the Coquimbo 2 Challenger after beating 6-3 3-6 6-4 Diaz Acosta in the final.

The Argentine has an aggregate 25-15 win-loss record in 2022, 22-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Manuel Cerundolo’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Buenos Aires Challenger and the Coquimbo 2 Challenger.

Juan won his last 5 matches.

Talking about his overall career, Manuel Cerundolo has an overall 156-87 record. He has a positive 151-74 record on clay.

Previously in the Guayaquil Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2020. See his history.

Guayaquil Challenger
Manuel Cerundolo's Record

Gerald Melzer

Gerald Melzer

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Rank
658
High
68
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 16-12 0-0 16-12 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 20-13 0-0 20-13 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 13-18 0-1 13-16 0-0 0-1 0-0
2021 24-14 0-0 24-13 0-1 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 378, Melzer will start his run in the Guayaquil Challenger after he played his last match in the Lima 2 Challenger where he lost 6-3 6-1 to Meligeni Alves in the 2nd round on the 27th of October.

Gerald has an overall 13-17 win-loss record in 2022, 13-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Melzer’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in the Bogota Challenger.

In terms of his career, Gerald has an overall 371-245 record. He has a positive 332-196 record on clay.

Guayaquil Challenger
Melzer's Record

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