Francesco Passaro and Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Tenerife 1 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on CENTRAL COURT. 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 Francesco Passaro who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Francesco Passaro is the pick to win this match.
Francesco Passaro -> 1.39
Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo -> 2.82

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Prediction and head to head Francesco Passaro vs. Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo

This will be the 2nd time that Francesco Passaro and Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sanchez-Izquierdo (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Sanchez-Izquierdo won 6-2 7-5 in the 2nd round in M15 Palmanova back in 2020.

Francesco Passaro

Francesco Passaro

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Rank
123
High
89
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-27 8-5 23-14 10-7 0-1 0-0
2024 39-25 4-5 35-19 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 28-35 8-11 18-20 2-3 0-1 0-0
2022 49-28 12-6 35-18 2-4 0-0 0-0
2021 43-27 4-5 39-22 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 120, Passaro will start his run in the Tenerife 1 Challenger after he played his last match at the Australian Open where he lost 7-6(5) 6-3 to Bellucci in the qualifications on the 11th of January.

Passaro has a compiled 1-2 win-loss record in 2023, 1-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, The Italian has an overall 108-74 record. He has a positive 17-15 record on hard.

Previously in the Tenerife 1 Challenger

Passaro has never competed in this tournament before.

Tenerife 1 Challenger
Passaro's Record

Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo

Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo

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Rank
301
High
238
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 42-32 0-3 42-29 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 32-36 2-2 30-33 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

Ranked no. 270, Sanchez-Izquierdo will start his run in the Tenerife 1 Challenger after he played his last match in the Oeiras 2 Challenger where he lost 7-6(3) 6-3

to Sousa in the 1st round on the 10th of January.

Nikolas has a compiled 0-1 win-loss record in 2023, 0-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on hard.

In terms of his career, Nikolas has an overall 214-143 record. He has a positive 10-8 record on hard.

Tenerife 1 Challenger
Sanchez-Izquierdo's Record

Tennis Scores in Tenerife 1 Challenger

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